Ariel's Grotto
| Ariel's Grotto | |
|---|---|
Meet & Greet with Ariel as it appeared at Disneyland | |
| Disneyland | |
| Area | Fantasyland |
| Status | Removed |
| Opening date | 1996 |
| Closing date | August 17, 2008 |
| Replaced | Alpine Gardens |
| Replaced by | Pixie Hollow |
| Magic Kingdom | |
| Area | Fantasyland (Enchanted Forest) |
| Status | Operating |
| Soft opening date | October 12, 2012 (current) |
| Opening date | 1996 (original) December 6, 2012 (current) |
| Closing date | April 12, 2010 (original) |
| Replaced | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Submarine Voyage |
| Replaced by | Pooh's Playful Spot (original) |
| Disney California Adventure | |
| Area | Paradise Pier |
| Status | Removed |
| Opening date | February 9, 2001 |
| Closing date | January 8, 2018 |
| Replaced by | Lamplight Lounge |
| Tokyo DisneySea | |
| Area | Mermaid Lagoon |
| Status | Operating |
| Soft opening date | March 14, 2005 (original) |
| Opening date | April 15, 2005 (original) September 29, 2020 (current at Mermaid Lagoon Theater) |
| Closing date | January 31, 2020 (original) |
| Ride statistics | |
| Attraction type | Meet and greet area (Magic Kingdom, Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea) Restaurant (Disney California Adventure) |
| Theme | The Little Mermaid |
FastPass+ available | |
Ariel's Grotto is a meet-and-greet area at several Disney parks, as well as a former restaurant in Disney California Adventure based on Disney's 1989 animated film The Little Mermaid.