
A new attraction started at Downtown Disney, Orlando, FL
Downtown Disney area is an ever-changing destination, which offers new and exciting experiences every time you visit this world famous tourist attraction of FL. By introducing a new helium balloon ride, called Characters in Flight, early this April, Downtown Disney has suddenly become a favorite destination for tourists in FL.
This new attraction of Orlando, FL, is operated by Aerophile, a company which runs a similar feature at Disneyland Paris, PanoraMagique. Characters in Flight, Orlando, FL is a 72 foot-diameter balloon featuring silhouettes of a dozen of Disney’s “flying characters”, such as Mary Poppins, Peter Pan and Dumbo. The six minutes ride in “Characters in Flight”, Downtown Disney, FL, lifts upto 30 guests to a height of 400 feet, at 23 mph and offers panoramic views of Lake Buena Vista and the theme parks in and around Downtown Disney area. On a clear day, one can have a bird’s eye view till as far as Cape Canaveral while taking a ride in this gigantic tethered helium balloon at Downtown Disney, FL.
A ride in Characters in Flight at Downtown Disney, Orlando, FL costs around $16 for adults and $10 for children between 3-9 years. Since the time when Characters in Flight was formally started, Downtown Disney area has seen the tourist traffic going up suddenly and it is expected to attract many more tourists in the future as well.
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