Les Voyages de Pinocchio

Disneyland Park Paris · Fantasyland

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Overview

Les Voyages de Pinocchio is a classic dark ride taking guests through major scenes from the 1940 Disney film aboard colorful carriage vehicles. The journey begins in Geppetto's cheerfully cluttered workshop, moves through the mischievous chaos of Pleasure Island, and culminates in the dramatic belly of Monstro the whale before arriving at the happy ending. The set design draws directly from the film's distinctive art direction, with dimensional figures, painted backdrops, and atmospheric lighting recreating the story's emotional arc. It is one of Fantasyland's more substantial dark ride experiences.

ParksLog verdict

One of Fantasyland's more atmospheric dark rides — richer in production design than it typically gets credit for. The Geppetto workshop and Monstro sequences are genuinely well-realized. Not a priority for first-time visitors without young children, but the short runtime and near-zero waits make it an easy Fantasyland bonus. Fans of classic Disney animation will find genuine craft here.

About this experience

Climb aboard Pinocchio's carriage and travel through vivid scenes from his story, from Geppetto's workshop to Pleasure Island and the belly of the whale.

Best for

Families with young children
Disney classics fans
Those experiencing their first dark ride

Tips

No height requirement means this is open to all ages including the smallest park guests
The Pleasure Island sequence can feel slightly unsettling for very sensitive toddlers — preview scenes if concerned
Short ride time and steady throughput keep queues manageable throughout the day

Details

OptionalThrill Very Low

Type ride

Thrill Very Low

Good for kids Often works well for younger guests

Single Rider Line Not available

Motion sickness None

Location Indoor

Opened 1992

Attraction characteristics

Dark RideIndoorFamily

History

Les Voyages de Pinocchio opened with Disneyland Paris in 1992. Disneyland and Tokyo Disneyland run their own Pinocchio dark rides.

Closure history

Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 13, 2026

Fun facts

Pinocchio (1940) is widely regarded by animation scholars as one of the technical masterpieces of early Disney animation
Monstro the whale appears as the climactic set piece, recreating one of the film's most dramatic sequences