Description sheet
Park: Disneyland
Location: Frontierland
Type: Family attraction
Theme : Far West, Cow Boy
Type of attraction: Boat ride
Popularity:
My recommendation: For relaxation
Accessibility
Age: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults
Minimum size: No restrictions
PRM access: Wheelchair access essential
Pregnant women: Accessible to pregnant women
Services
Disney Premier Access: No
Single Rider: No
PhotoPass: No
Presentation of the attraction
Thunder Mesa Riverboat Landing, located in Frontierland at Disneyland Paris, offers visitors a pleasant cruise aboard large steamboats. The attraction features the picturesque landscapes and detailed settings of Thunder Mesa, a town inspired by the 19th-century American West. Cruising the calm waters of the river, passengers can observe a variety of wildlife, majestic mountains, and scenes of everyday frontier life.
The attraction offers a relaxing and immersive experience, ideal for visitors of all ages. Aboard the Mark Twain or Molly Brown boats, cruisers enjoy a unique perspective of Frontierland, while enjoying informative commentary on the history and legends of Thunder Mesa. Thunder Mesa Riverboat Landing is an invitation to relax and explore, offering a tranquil break from the adventure and excitement of Disneyland Paris.
Technical Data
Type of attraction: Boat ride
Opening date: 1992 (park inauguration year)
Number of vehicles: 2
Vehicle speed: 9 km/h
Number of passengers per vehicle: 350
Duration of ride: 15 minutes
Anecdotes and secrets: Each boat has its own name: there’s the Mark Twain and the Molly Brown.