Soarin’ Over California, an opening day attraction at Disney California Adventure, has returned for a limited run at the Disneyland Resort. This attraction will be available for guests to enjoy during the run of the 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival. This festival runs from March 1, 2024 through April 22. As guests fly aboard Soarin’, they get to see some iconic locations throughout the state of California. As they fly through these scenes, the experience is accompanied by the music of legendary composer Jerry Goldsmith. There are also smells to be experienced throughout the attraction as well. Below is video from the opening weekend of Soarin’ Over California in 2024.
Soarin’ Over California Official Description
An Exhilarating and Epic Adventure Returns
You’ve flown around the world, but there’s no place like home. Soarin’ Over California is back to thrill a whole new generation!
The journey begins as the foggy clouds of San Francisco part to reveal the sprawling expanses of the Golden Gate Bridge. Explore picturesque locations including Yosemite National Park, Napa Valley, Lake Tahoe, Palm Springs, San Diego harbor, Malibu at dusk and the frenetic lights of downtown Los Angeles, before returning for a triumphant flight over Disneyland Park.
No matter your age, you’ll be unable to resist smiling on this pleasant journey filled with excitement, wonder and awe-inspiring vistas.
Better Than You Remember
Thrill as you’re raised high into the air in front of an 80-foot projection dome for a virtual tour across the Golden State. Incredible IMAX digital projection and spectacular aerial footage simulate the graceful motion of flight. This timeless, majestic bird has never looked better!
Soaring Music
One of the most unforgettable aspects of Soarin’ Over California is the serene and dramatic musical score. The music was written and recorded for the attraction by Academy Award®-winning composer Jerry Goldsmith. Inspired by the optimistic spirit of California, the magnificent score is one of the master musician’s final works and the culmination of a 5-decade career.
Hear Goldsmith’s masterpiece where it was intended to be heard once again!
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