Live 'Avatar' Land Coming to Disney World

Soon you can step into the world of Pandora – for real! The epic fantasy world of Avatar is coming to life at Disney World -- read on for details…

Disney has announced that the company has teamed up with James Cameron's Lightstorm Entertainment and Fox Filmed Entertainment for an incredible Avatar-themed land, and Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida has been selected as the first site for the project.

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Cameron and his Avatar producing partner Jon Landau will serve as creative consultants, working side by side with the Disney Imagineers for the colorful, immersive experience -- celebrating adventure and living in harmony with the environmental -- which is expected to begin construction in 2013.

So saddle up your flying mountain banshee and get ready to hunt with the Na'vi – with two sequels to Avatar already in the works, park-goers can soon experience the worlds of animals and nature – real and mythical – in exciting new ways.