EPCOT · Operating · 2026
Soarin' Across America
Flying theater simulator · World Nature
The current Soarin' flying-theater overlay — suspended seats lift toward a giant screen for a scenic flight across the United States.
Photos & video
Hero · PrimaryOfficial park YouTube · Watch on YouTube
At a glance
Key facts for Soarin' Across America.
Type
Dark ride
Status
Operating
Subtype
Flying theater simulator
Opened
2026
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Soarin' Across America.
Ride profile
Dark ride · Flying theater simulator
- flying-theater
- scenic
- simulator
Experience
Flying theater simulator
Specs source: disneyworld.disney.go.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Soarin' Across America.
Timeline
2026
Soarin' Across America opens
Background
Soarin' Across America debuted at EPCOT on May 26, 2026, as the current operating film overlay in The Land's flying theater, replacing Soarin' Around the World. Suspended seats rise toward a curved screen for a scent-enhanced aerial tour of American landmarks.
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Sources & official links
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- Soarin' Across America — official ride pagedisneyworld.disney.go.com(opens in a new tab)
- EPCOT — official sitedisneyworld.disney.go.com(opens in a new tab)
- EPCOT on Coaster AtlasPark page
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- Hero photo (Walt Disney World · Official park media)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
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