These are all of the Disneyland animal attractions. They are rides and other types of attractions at Disneyland park and California Adventure park that have animal elements on them, like animal animatronics. None of them have real, live animals on them.
Dumbo The Flying Elephant
Dumbo the Flying Elephant is a cute and magical ride in Fantasyland in Disneyland. It’s inspired from the movie Dumbo the Flying Elephant and the ride vehicles are elephants that you ride in.
Jungle Cruise
Jungle Cruise is a boat ride attraction in Adventureland in Disneyland. This ride features tons of animal animatronics including elephants, crocodiles, tigers, monkeys, giraffes, gazelles, zebras, and more. It is said to have over 100 animals on it.
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is one of the newest rides at Disneyland. It’s based on the movie The Princess and the Frog. It has Louis the alligator, Larry the armadillo, raccoons, beavers, opossums, and more. This is one of the most expensive rides in Disneyland costing $142 million to build. Read about all of the most expensive Disneyland rides here.
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh is a dark ride in Bayou Country in Disneyland. It has Pooh Bear, Tigger, Piglet, and all of their friends who are animals.
Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway
Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway is a fun dark ride in Mickey’s Toontown. It doesn’t feel like much of an animal ride, but it features Mickey and his friends who are all mice, ducks, dogs, and more.
Pirates of the Caribbean
Pirates of the Caribbean is an iconic attraction in New Orleans Square in Disneyland. It’s known for being full of pirates and skeletons, but this ride has so many animal animatronics on it too. There are dogs, cats, pigs, and more.
Disneyland Railroad
It seems unlikely, but the Disneyland Railroad has a section with dinosaurs. You can see this when riding between Tomorrowland and Main Street, USA. There are brontosauruses, a Tyrannosaurus rex , and more. This is one of the most relaxing rides in Disneyland. Read about all of the most relaxing Disneyland rides here.
King Arthur Carrousel
King Arthur Carrousel is a beautiful merry-go-round in the heart of Fantasyland in Disneyland. It has 68 horses as the ride vehicles. This is a fun and classic attraction.
The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure
The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure is a slow dark ride in Paradise Gardens Park in California Adventure. It is full of fish and other sea creatures from the 1989 movie The Little Mermaid.
Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride
Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride is a unique attraction in Fantasyland in Disneyland. It has Mr. Toad, weasels, a dragon, and more.
Soarin’ Around the World
Soarin’ Around the World is an IMAX ride that takes you on a virtual journey around the world. Some of the animals you’ll see in the ride are polar bears and elephants.
Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage
Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage is a submarine style attraction in Tomorrowland in Disneyland. It features characters from the movie like Nemo, Dory, Marlin, and Crush the turtle. It also has jellyfish, anglerfish, and more.
Chip n Dale’s GADGETcoaster
Chip n Dale’s GADGETcoaster features Chip n Dale who are chipmunks and classic Disney characters.
Jessie’s Critter Carousel
Jessie’s Critter Carousel is the merry-go-round on Pixar Pier in California Adventure. The ride vehicles are different animals including owls, deer, raccoons, turtles, rabbits, and more.
Jumpin’ Jellyfish
Jumpin’ Jellyfish is a ride in Paradise Gardens Park in California Adventure. It’s a drop ride where the ride vehicles are jellyfish. The drops are not intense like on Mission: BREAKOUT!
Matterhorn Bobsleds
Matterhorn Bobsleds is a wild roller coaster in Fantasyland in Disneyland. It has a yeti or abominable snowman animatronic on the ride.
Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin
Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin is located in Mickey’s Toontown. The ride, of course, has rabbits and it also has weasels on it.
Turtle Talk With Crush
Turtle Talk With Crush is an interactive attraction in the Animation Building in California Adventure. It features Crush, the turtle from Finding Nemo.
Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room
Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room is a show attraction in Adventureland in Disneyland. It has over 200 audio-animatronic birds on it that are so fun to watch and listen to.
Redwood Creek Challenge Trail
Redwood Creek Challenge Trail is a fun play area for little ones. It’s in Grizzly Peak in California Adventure. It has animal carvings around it and you can meet Chip n Dale here.