Disney Announces Major Upgrade to Star Tours Ride

On the weekend, Disney Parks announced a significant change Star Tours attraction located in three different parks around the world.

Walt Disney imagination while announcing the news Star Wars Celebration 2023 panel in London.

Changes are coming to Disney Star Tours

Next year, Star Wars fans will see changes to the Star Tours attraction at Disneyland Park in California, Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida, and Disneyland Paris in France.

“Since debuting at Disneyland in 1987 as the first Star Wars attraction at a Disney park, Star Tours has traveled to new places as the galaxy of stories has expanded. We can’t wait to continue this tradition next year, with each new adventure… but for now I can’t tell you where we’re going – or who we might meet along the way – because… well… some surprises are the best part of experiencing them. of the upcoming Star Wars content was also announced this weekend. Let’s hope C-3PO’s piloting skills have improved!” – the Disney Parks Blog was reported.

Learn more about Star Tours

Star Tours is an attraction at Disneyland Park in California, Disney Hollywood Studios in Florida, and Disneyland Paris in France. The journey takes fans to a galaxy far, far away, but be warned – there are a few bumps along the way as C-3PO takes over.

The official Disney World website describe the attraction like this:

Board the Starspeeder 1000 and prepare to take off! When a series of mishaps causes your starship to launch too early, the protocol droid C-3PO takes over.

The ship is suddenly intercepted by Imperial – or First Order – forces looking for a rebel spy. In order to avoid capture, he embarks on an exciting, unpredictable flight that takes him to the farthest reaches of the galaxy.

Featuring a flight simulator, digital 3D video, Audio-Animatronics characters, and cockpit special effects and music, this attraction immerses you in the Star Wars mythology for an unforgettable intergalactic adventure.

Will your starspeeder evade capture and make it back to base? May the Force be with you – always.

Keep your eyes peeled because you might see favorite characters from the “Star Wars” series like Kylo Ren, Boba Fett, Poe Dameron, Princess Leia or Jedi Master Yoda.

There is no word yet on exactly when the new updates will arrive for Star Tours, only that the changes will come sometime in 2024. They also kept the specific details of what fans expected under wraps.

Oga Cantina at the Disney Parks

The Star Tours attraction isn’t the only one getting an update, as Disney has announced that Oga’s Cantina, located at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland, will offer a brand new playlist to enjoy while you sip your favorite. cocktail.

“And speaking of Starspeeder pilots, be sure to check out DJ R3X’s new playlist we’ve just released featuring more of his favorite tracks to hear when you visit Oga’s Cantina on Batuu. Turns out R3X is a better DJ than pilot… but don’t tell him I said that,” the Disney Parks Blog report continued.

Oga’s Cantina can be found in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at both Disney World and Disneyland.