Jessie's Critter Carousel

Jessie's Critter Carousel is a carousel at Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. The attraction opened to the public as King Triton's Carousel of the Sea on February 8, 2001.

Jessie's Critter Carousel
Disney California Adventure
AreaParade Pier (2001-2018)
Pixar Pier (2018-present)
StatusOperating
Soft opening dateMarch 28, 2019 (as Jessie's Critter Carousel)
Opening dateFebruary 8, 2001 (as King Triton's Carousel of the Sea)
April 5, 2019 (as Jessie's Critter Carousel)
Closing dateMarch 5, 2018 (as King Triton's Carousel of the Sea)
Ride statistics
Attraction typeCarousel
ManufacturerD.H. Morgan Manufacturing
Model50 foot Carousel
ThemeToy Story 2
Musicvarious
Vehicle typeCarousel
Vehicles56
Riders per vehicle1
Rows4
Riders per row1
Duration2 minutes
Hosted byJessie
Ticket RatingD
Disabled access Wheelchair accessible

King Triton's Carousel was closed on March 5, 2018. It was re-themed to Jessie's Critter Carousel, inspired by Disney·Pixar's Toy Story 2, and officially reopened April 5, 2019.[1][2]

Additional information

When the attraction was themed to King Triton's Carousel, several plaques inside the ride displayed the names and opening years for boardwalks and piers around California's coastline, including:

  • Abbot Kinney Pier, Venice (1905)
  • Venice of America, Venice (1904)
  • Fraser's "Million Dollar" Pier, Ocean Park (1912)
  • Pickering Pleasure Pier, Ocean Park (1920)
  • Lick Pier, Ocean Park (1923)
  • Venice Pier, Venice (1925)
  • Ocean Park Pier, Ocean Park (1929)
  • Looff's Pier, Santa Monica (1908)
  • Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica (1909)
  • Pacific Ocean Park, Santa Monica (1958)
  • The Pike, Long Beach (1905)
  • Nu Pike, Long Beach (1950)
  • Virginia Park, Long Beach (1939)
  • Belmont Park, San Diego (1925)
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz (1907)
  • Playland At The Beach, San Francisco (1928)[3]

References
  1. Ramirez, Michael (March 1, 2019). "Jessie's Critter Carousel to Open in April at Pixar Pier in Disney California Adventure Park". Disney Parks Blog. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
  2. Glover, Erin (March 12, 2018). "Transformation Around Every Corner at Pixar Pier with Jessie's Critter Carousel and More". Disney Parks Blog. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
  3. "Yesterland: King Triton's Carousel of the Sea". www.yesterland.com. Retrieved 2023-02-19.

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