Shanghai Disneyland continues to shine brightly in the world’s tourism landscape, earning a spot among China’s initial 42 immersive smart tourism experience spaces, as revealed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Credit for this accolade goes to two standout attractions that embody the park’s innovative spirit and attention to immersive storytelling: “Soaring Over the Horizon” and “Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the Sunken Treasure.”
“Soaring Over the Horizon” offers a breathtaking global tour through its cutting-edge 4D giant screen projection technology. Visitors can take flight, experiencing visually stunning journeys over 13 iconic landmarks, from the Eiffel Tower to the Himalayas. With the inclusion of uniquely Chinese elements like the Great Wall and the vibrant Shanghai skyline, the attraction leaves guests in awe, blending international marvels with touches of local pride.
“Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the Sunken Treasure” is another marvel, specially designed for Shanghai Disneyland. Uniquely located in the park’s “Treasure Cove” area, it’s the only pirate-themed section across all Disney parks globally. This thrilling ride uses state-of-the-art projection screens and dynamic set pieces to transport guests into an epic nautical adventure. Enhanced by audio-motion synchronized character technology, it feels like stepping into the middle of a swashbuckling pirate saga.
These attractions underscore Shanghai Disneyland’s commitment to integrating advanced technology with classic Disney storytelling. Through giant multimedia domes, lifelike characters, and intricate lighting effects, visitors are treated to unforgettable adventures that captivate both their senses and imagination.
With its blend of global outreach and local touchstones, Shanghai Disneyland stands out as a leading innovator in smart tourism. These extraordinary experiences are not just rides but immersive journeys that celebrate our world’s wonder, seamlessly weaving the magic of Disney with the rich tapestry of Chinese culture.
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Source: CGTN
