Elsa & Anna Awaits In World of Frozen At Hong Kong Disneyland

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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort is getting ready for the opening of World of Frozen, the world’s first and largest “Frozen” themed land, on 20 November. Inspired by the Walt Disney Animation Studios’ films, ‘Frozen’ and ‘Frozen 2’, which are among the biggest animated films of all time, World of Frozen will transport you to the cinematic and living land –  Arendelle. You and your loved ones will delve into this immersive travel destination, with its captivating stories, beloved characters, culture, stunning landscapes, enchanting music, and cutting-edge technology for the first time in forever by celebrating Summer Snow Day and enjoying the fun-filled attractions such as Frozen Ever After and Wandering Oaken’s Sliding Sleighs.

Today, on the 18th anniversary of Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, we’re thrilled to be sharing more details on World of Frozen. World of Frozen is an integral part of the park’s latest expansion and growth, and with the launch on 20 November, we look forward to welcoming even more guests from around the world,” says Michael Moriarty, Managing Director of Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. “We are committed to continually delivering new and innovative offerings so that our guests can enjoy a magical experience with each and every visit to the resort — we can’t wait from them to explore the kingdom of Arendelle.

Explore the Living Land of Arendelle and Celebrate Summer Snow Day

Summer Snow Day commemorates the day that Anna saved Elsa and the kingdom with an act of true love. You are invited to visit this whimsical realm and rejoice in the lively festivities!

World of Frozen puts a number of iconic scenes in the ‘Frozen’ movies to life. Some of its signature spots include the North Mountain, with its peak as the highest point in Arendelle; the Ice Palace where Elsa unleashes her icy powers freely for the first time; Arendelle Castle, home of the royal family; the Bay of Arendelle, featuring the small fishing boat that Anna fell on when she met Prince Hans, Clock Tower where Anna danced with Prince Hans; and Friendship Fountain where Elsa uses her magical powers to freeze its water into beautiful snowflake ornamentations.

You can also immerse themselves in the joy of the Summer Snow Day celebration by taking a Frozen Ever After journey to meet Elsa at her Ice Palace that is open to all for the first time, embarking on a wondrous adventure on Wandering Oaken’s Sliding Sleighs, enjoying a unique interactive play experience with Anna and Elsa at Playhouse in the Woods.

To prepare for the Summer Snow Day celebration, you can immerse in the enchanting festivities with a special outfit. Wear rosemaling patterned clothes, add glittering ice-inspired face paint, and style the hair like Elsa or wear a cape like Anna to show the love for the royal sisters.

No visit to Arendelle would be complete without indulging in its exquisite cuisine and exploring its charming shops, which are deeply rooted in Nordic history and culture. Do not miss Golden Crocus Inn and Bayside Wharf for a taste of local delicacies inspired by traditional Nordic dishes, grab a bite at Forest Fare or sweet treats at Northern Delights.

‘Visit Tick Tock Toys & Collectibles and Traveling Traders for a delightful shopping experience, where you can find the perfect souvenirs to bring home cherished memories. Complete the magical Arendelle journey by staying at one of the enchanting resort hotels and participate in themed recreation activities that will make the Arendelle experience truly unforgettable.

Pushing the Boundaries of Creativity to Bring ‘Frozen’ to Life

World of Frozen is the next level of immersive storytelling like never before. The world-class expertise of Walt Disney Imagineering pushed the boundaries of creativity to bring Arendelle, the home of Anna and Elsa, to life through extensive research with inspiration from Norway.

I am excited to see this project come to life. This idea started as a sketch seven years ago and has since transformed into a beautiful land that will enchant guests with magical experiences! The collaborative efforts across disciplines have made World of Frozen a reality, creating unforgettable memories that will last for a lifetime,” says Michel Den Dulk, Executive Creative Director at Walt Disney Imagineering.

Bringing our characters to life, featuring our unique, state-of-the-art Audio-Animatronics® figures ever made, is a thrilling aspect of this project. It is a great testament to the amazing talents at Walt Disney Imagineering who made the impossible possible,” says Amanda Chiu, Senior Producer at Walt Disney Imagineering Asia. “We share the same goal with Walt Disney Animation Studios to create incredible entertainment for people of all ages, using innovative technology to tell a compelling, heartfelt story like never before.”

To promote the enchanting beauty of Arendelle, Olaf has been appointed as the global ambassador by Anna and Elsa to extend a heartfelt invitation to all corners of the globe for the Summer Snow Day celebration in Arendelle!

Key Highlights at World of Frozen

Perfectly Blends the Unique Natural Landscape of Hong Kong

World of Frozen seamlessly integrates with Lantau Island’s natural landscape and the design of North Mountain, providing you with expansive views of both. The seamless transition between artificial landforms and natural surroundings embraces you entirely in World of Frozen.

Integrates Inspiration from Norway to Create a Must-visit Travel Destination

Inspired by, Norway the themed land features a town that allows you to discover Arendelle. The scenery, architectural design, clothing and cuisine, are all infused with rich Norwegian elements, including “Dragestil” (dragon style) architectural style, Balestrand’s asymmetrical architecture, and rosemaling floral decorative paintings.

Dances between Reality and Magic through Enchanting Music

The team worked with award-winning composer, Andrew Cottee, to rearrange the iconic music from the movies for World of Frozen, with various tunes played in different locations throughout the land, to tell stories with strong emotional connections. The cinematic music builds the perfect ambience for you to feel the story of Frozen with different senses.

Re-creates Cinematic Features with Meticulous Craftsmanship and Extensive Research

Disney Imagineers spent over three years in concept and design, working in partnership with artists and storytellers from Walt Disney Animation Studios, to accurately depict cinematic features in World of Frozen. The team analysed ice textures, colours, and how these relate to Elsa’s emotions to recreate her Ice Magic. Attention was paid to every detail including various forms of ice and snow, and different materials were studied and experimented to truly represent the Ice Palace and icy ornaments.

Brings ‘Frozen’ Characters to Life through Advanced Technology

Frozen Ever After is the first attraction at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort to feature Walt Disney Imagineering’s most advanced, all-electric Audio-Animatronics® figures, which bring to life characters like Anna, Elsa and Kristoff with amazing realism.

Hong Kong Disneyland Appoints Klook Travel as the Designated Booking Platform for World of Frozen Launch

Hong Kong Disneyland is thrilled to announce the appointment of Klook as the designated booking platform for the highly anticipated launch of World of Frozen themed products in the Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore. As part of this exciting collaboration, a series of unique World of Frozen experiences and products will be made available exclusively on Klook Travel. This collaboration will enable the resort to continue enchanting fans worldwide with Disney magic, inviting you to embark on a journey to the kingdom of Arendelle, and become part of the beloved Frozen story, found only at Hong Kong Disneyland.

If you book through Klook Travel will have the exclusive opportunity to be among the first to explore World of Frozen with a special hotel package on 4 November 2023 before its official gate opens on 20 November  2023. In addition, you can also purchase the “One-Day Ticket with Early Park Entry Pass” to enjoy a hassle-free experience.  Passholders can enjoy early park entry, allowing them access to the park 1 hour before the official opening time.

To learn more details, please visit here and book your trip to this whimsical realm now.

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