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Disney Plans Avatar Attraction, Demolishes Monsters Inc. Ride

4/15/2026

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Disney has filed confidential demolition permits for an Avatar-themed attraction at California Adventure to replace the Monsters Inc. ride, which will remain open until 2027.
Theme Park IQ notes the permits are part of early planning for expansion in the Hollywood Land area.
The attraction will feature Avatar-inspired elements, including a boat ride through a bioluminescent rainforest, and is not expected to debut until 2028 or 2029.

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Disney has filed confidential demolition permits for an Avatar-themed attraction at California Adventure to replace the Monsters Inc. ride, which will remain open until 2027.
Theme Park IQ notes the permits are part of early planning for expansion in the Hollywood Land area.
The attraction will feature Avatar-inspired elements, including a boat ride through a bioluminescent rainforest, and is not expected to debut until 2028 or 2029.