Crush's Coaster

About

Crush's Coaster is a spinning roller coaster at Walt Disney Studios Park in Disneyland Paris. The attraction officially opened on June 9, 2007 as part of an expansion project in Toon Studio, an area within Walt Disney Studios Park formally known as Animation Courtyard. The ride is themed to Disney-Pixar's Finding Nemo film, and named after Crush, a green sea turtle voted by Andrew Stanton from the movie. Most of the roller coaster is enclosed and features dark ride special effects. On August 27, 2021, following Disneyland Paris' reopening, Walt Disney Studios Park announced that the attraction was set to become part of the Worlds of Pixar area.

History: Disneyland Paris – known as Disneyland Resort Paris at the time – began a placemaking project as early as 2006 to improve and expand the Animation Courtyard area within Walt Disney Studios Park. The project was completed in 2007, and the area was revived Toon Studio. No official press announcement was given until the launch of the resort's 15th Anniversary Celebration on April 1, 2007. The ride then started on June 9, 2007 and is the first and only ride at Disneyland Paris to be themed to Finding Nemo. On Halloween night in 2010...