Magic in Paris: Feel the Festive Fun at Disneyland Paris until January 6th, 2025

Just eight hours from Riyadh, Disneyland Paris is the ideal whimsical winter wonderland escape

Winter is a wonderful time to bring people together – especially where there’s Disney magic! As we welcome the festive season and get ready to open the doors to 2025, there is no better place to celebrate the year in the rearview mirror and enter the new one with a shot of whimsy and wonder.

Disneyland Paris is inviting residents from across the Middle East to fully immerse themselves in the winter season with ten reasons to pack up their mouse ears and jump on a flight to a magical world that is, fortunately, not far, far away.

1. It is just a nap, a meal and a movie away: Just eight hours by flight from Riyadh and Jeddah, Disneyland Paris is a world away but conveniently close to home. With direct flights from Riyadh and Jeddah, it is winter magic at your doorstep.

• The festive season is extra special this year: The festive fun does not end with the year but will continue until January 6th, 2025, at Disneyland Paris! Become part of a magical world, feel a festive atmosphere like no other and share the happiest moments with Disney Characters.

• A hop, skip and jump from Paris: Disneyland Paris is a quick 35-minute train ride from Paris’s vibrant city center. Hop on the RER A train from Nation Station, and you’ll be soaking in the park’s enchanting festive atmosphere in no time. You can also purchase the Paris Visit 5-zone card, which can give you up to 3 consecutive days of unlimited use of the RATP Paris/Ile de France public transport system.

• Watch in wonder as winter enchants the Disney Electrical Sky Parade: Get ready for jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring nighttime shows pushing technical boundaries and enchanting guests.  Just before the start of our nighttime spectacular Disney Illuminations, float over to Sleeping Beauty Castle, look up and you’ll see the stunning Disney Electrical Sky Parade. Watch in wonder as you witness a dance of drones painting the night with all the colours of magic. And look forward to a new, exclusive chapter featuring beloved winter wonders.

• Feel the joy of a star-studded parade: Don’t miss out on a quintessential festive tradition. Whoop and wave during our most magical festive procession. Twice every evening, Mickey & Friends and Disney Princess Characters will glide down Main Street, U.S.A.® on fabulous floats – bedecked in their own twinkling tree design. Prepare to jump for joy while this parade glows bright, adding even more sparkle to the most enchanting of winter wonderlands.

• This Winter Season, your royally festive fairy tale awaits: Stay in Disneyland® Hotel and you’ll live your own royally festive fairy tale. There’s no place like it at Disneyland® Paris. Because here, winter season becomes part of the story, with dazzling decorations, merry delights, enchanting entertainment, cracking kids’ activities and more. All just a short winter wander from the seasonal sparkle of Disneyland® Park.

7. Have a very yummy winter!: Spectacular dishes and treats are an essential element to the Disneyland Paris experience. Winter guests can experience Les Chalets Gourmands, an authentic winter market with kiosks serving gingerbread, crepes, hot chocolate, and other delicious treats to complete their magical experience.
8. Join Disney Characters for moments of festive togetherness: Gather your loved ones in one of three locations for a magical surprise. For festive fun with Mickey & Friends, make sure you’re in Town Square. If you dream of magical moments alongside Disney Princess Characters, head to Central Plaza. Or go to Castle Courtyard to see the majestic Aurora and Prince Phillip.
9. A New Year’s Eve to Remember: Don’t miss the opportunity to celebrate New Year’s Eve with Disneyland Paris’ which will take place at the heart of the destination on December 31st, 2024. Enter 2025 with a spectacular fireworks display, when the park will remain open until 1 AM.
10. Give your home a dazzling Disney winter sparkle: Sprinkle some sparkle over your home décor with some dazzling Disney souvenirs. And while you’re here reveling in the winter spirit, you’re in the perfect place to pick up some extra special gifts for your loved ones – and even yourself!

Whether you are spending magical moments with family, an unforgettable getaway with friends, or even a romantic weekend, Disneyland Paris is the ultimate destination to experience the holidays for guests of all ages. To learn more, click HERE.