Disney Davy Crockett Ranch facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Disney Davy Crockett Ranch |
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| Location | Disneyland Paris |
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| Theme | Davy Crockett, wilderness |
| Rooms | 595 log cabins |
| Operator | Disneyland Paris |
| Website | Disney Davy Crockett Ranch |
The Disney Davy Crockett Ranch is a special place to stay near Disneyland Paris. It's like a big campground with 595 cozy cabins. These cabins are tucked away in a peaceful, wooded area. It's a short drive from the main theme parks.
It takes about 15 minutes to drive from the ranch to the Disney parks. Each cabin has a TV, a double bed, and a bunk bed. There's also a sofa that can turn into a bed. It's a bit like Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground in Florida.
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Your Own Cabin at the Ranch
The cabins at Disney Davy Crockett Ranch are perfect for families. They let you cook your own meals, which can be fun! Each cabin also has its own parking spot. Plus, there's a special area outside for a barbecue.
Types of Cabins
There are two main types of cabins you can stay in:
One-Bedroom Cabins
These cabins have a living room with a sofa that turns into a bed. There's also a separate bedroom. This bedroom has one double bed and a set of bunk beds. Keep in mind that the top bunk bed is not safe for kids under 6 years old. Also, the bunk beds are best for people weighing less than 70kg (about 11 stone).
All cabins come with a bathroom that has a shower. You'll find a kitchen area with a fridge, microwave, and stove. There are also dishes, utensils, and a kettle. You even get a dishwasher and a kit to help with washing up. When you arrive, your beds will already be made, and towels will be waiting for you.
Two-Bedroom Cabins
These cabins are a bit bigger. They have a living room with a sofa bed. Then, there are two separate bedrooms. One bedroom has a double bed. The other bedroom has bunk beds. Just like the one-bedroom cabins, the top bunk is not for kids under 6. The bunk beds also have a weight limit of 70kg.
These cabins also have a bathroom with a shower. The kitchen has a fridge, microwave, and stove. You'll find dishes, utensils, a kettle, and a dishwasher. A washing-up kit is also included. Beds are made when you get there, and towels are provided.
Exploring the Trails
The cabins at the ranch are spread out along different paths. These paths are called 'trails'. Each trail has a special name.
- Mocassin Trail (cabins 101-197)
- Wagon Wheel Trail (cabins 201-284)
- Timber Trail (cabins 1001-1062)
- Bobcat Trail (cabins 1101-1176)
- Big Bear Trail (cabins 1201-1282)
- Cherokee Trail (cabins 1301-1360)
- Tomahawk Trail (cabins 1401-1479)
- Coyote Trail (cabins 1501-1555)
Each trail has a small building where you can pick up breakfast in the morning.
Fun in the Village
The main area of the ranch is called the Village. It has lots of cool places to visit and things to do.
- Crockett's Tavern (a restaurant where you can eat)
- Blue Springs Pool (a swimming pool for splashing around)
- Alamo Trading Post (a shop where you can buy souvenirs)
- Saloon (a place to relax)
- Tennis Court (for playing tennis)
- Davy's Farm (a farm where you can see animals)
- Amphitheater (a place for shows or events)
- Lucky Raccoon (a video arcade with games)
- Bowie's Bike Barn (where you can rent bikes)
- Jogging Track (a path for running)
- Tree Top Trail Adventure (an adventure course high in the trees)
Ranch History
The Disney Davy Crockett Ranch has an interesting past. It was first known as Camp Davy Crockett. It opened in September 1991. This was even before the other hotels at Disneyland Paris were ready!
The ranch was used to house the very first employees of Euro Disney. Crockett's Tavern, the restaurant, was the first part of the ranch to open. It welcomed guests on February 2, 1992.
The Disney Davy Crockett Ranch officially opened with the rest of the Euro Disney Resort in April 1992.
In 2020, Disney changed the names of all their hotels. They removed the apostrophe from the names. So, Disney's Davy Crockett Ranch became Disney Davy Crockett Ranch.
Activities to Enjoy
There are many fun activities for guests staying at the ranch. You won't get bored!
