Coming Soon: Bluey at Disney Parks and Disney Cruises
Hey, Disney Vacationers! The Walt Disney Company has officially announced that Bluey, the beloved Emmy-winning animated series, will soon make her way into Disney parks and the Disney Cruise Line. Here’s everything you need to know about Bluey at Disney and how it’s set to delight families around the globe.
Bluey Joins Disneyland, Disney World, and Disney Cruise Line
Starting January 2025, Bluey and her sister Bingo will officially join Disney Cruise Line voyages originating from Australia and New Zealand. Families can look forward to:
- Interactive Meet-and-Greets: Guests will have the chance to meet Bluey and Bingo in person.
- Clue-Filled Games: Participate in engaging activities that culminate in a lively dance party featuring Bluey’s signature moves.
- Unforgettable Family Moments: This experience promises to create magical memories for fans of all ages.
Details about Bluey’s presence at Disneyland Resort in California and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida will be revealed in the coming months.
What Disney and Partners Are Saying
Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Experiences, expressed his excitement about the collaboration:
“Bluey has become a household name for families around the world, and we are thrilled to bring her story to life in new ways. We can’t wait to watch our youngest guests and their families make memories with Bluey in our parks and on our cruises.”
Ludo Studio, the creators of Bluey, shared their enthusiasm:
“‘It’s a lovely day to go boat riding,’ and we’re incredibly excited that Bluey and Bingo will be sailing on Disney Cruises, bringing Bluey’s magic to families on the high seas!”
Nicki Sheard, CEO of BBC Studios, Brands and Licensing, highlighted the significance of this expansion:
“The Heeler family’s debut at Disney Theme Parks and Cruises really is the icing on the cake for what has been an exceptional year for Bluey. We are committed to creating the very best-in-class experiences for our fans and can’t wait to open the doors to families next year.”
Why This Announcement Matters
Bluey’s addition to Disney parks and cruise ships marks a significant milestone in the show’s global success. Available in over 140 countries, Bluey is not only a favorite among kids but also resonates deeply with parents due to its heartfelt storytelling and relatable family dynamics.
In 2024, Bluey became the most-watched series globally on Disney+, with over 50.5 billion minutes streamed in the U.S. alone, according to Nielsen Media Research. The show has also received numerous accolades, including:
- A 2024 Peabody Award
- Back-to-back Television Critics Association Awards in 2023 and 2024
These accomplishments underscore why Bluey’s presence at Disney is such an exciting development.
What’s Next for Bluey?
In addition to joining Disney parks and cruise ships, Bluey fans can also look forward to the upcoming Bluey movie, slated for a 2027 release under the Disney banner. This global theatrical release will stream on Disney+ and air on ABC Kids in Australia after its run in theaters.
Final Thoughts
Disney’s collaboration with BBC Studios and Ludo Studio ensures that Bluey’s magic will reach new heights. From meet-and-greets at the parks to dance parties on the high seas, the Heeler family’s Disney debut is set to create unforgettable experiences for fans everywhere.
Mark your calendars for January 2025, and get ready to experience the joy of Bluey at Disney parks and on cruises. Stay tuned for more updates about this exciting new chapter in Bluey’s story!
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