Lovely calm, educational boat ride. Amazing for when you're overstimulated after walking through Epcot for 294847282 hours; one of me and my Grandma's favorites next to Soaring around the world!
I had no idea lilypads were edible. Like, fully edible. I kinda want to try one now.
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Apr 24, 2026
5.0
This is one of the most important rides at Disney World. Live with the land, respect our mother. <3
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Danielle Murphy
Apr 14, 2026
5.0
One of the best rides for cooling off and taking a load off your feet
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Louisa Moore
Apr 1, 2026
5.0
Living with the Land at EPCOT is one of my personal favorites, and it has been since it first opened decades ago. I can't explain why I love it so much, but I do. It never gets old either, especially with the tour of the ever-changing greenhouse which is the best part of the ride by a mile. In fact, my family has lovingly called the ride "The History of Vegetables" for a long time (and it still makes us giggle).
Living With the Land is educational but also fun. If you're a gardener, you're going to love it. The ride takes you through greenhouses and experimental farms, showing off innovative agricultural techniques and sustainable farming practices. You get to see everything from hydroponic vegetables and towering tomato plants to aquaponics systems where fish and plants coexist. It's fascinating to watch how Disney combines science, technology, and creativity to grow food, and it really makes you think about where your own meals come from.
Supposedly restaurants throughout the park serve items that are grown in the greenhouse, but I find that claim suspect. Still, I always find myself wanting to hop out of the boat and pick one of the super red tomatoes and yummy looking organic lettuces that are growing (don't do it or you'll get banned from the park)!
The set design and narration are classic Disney and the ride pace is calm, which makes it a perfect mid-day break or a way to escape the Florida heat. There's rarely a line, and I wouldn't wait more than 15 minutes for this one (just come back later if it's super popular). The ride is definitely better during the daylight hours because you can see a lot more of the greenhouse. It's lit at night, but more difficult to see all the plants that are growing.
Most of our friends think we are nuts for loving this ride as much as we do, but I swear we ride it at least 3 times a day whenever we visit Disney World.
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Audri
Mar 31, 2026
1.0
Got stuck because of
Technical difficulties had to wait a while
Frequently Asked Questions About Living with the Land
What is 'Living with the Land' at Epcot?
It's a gentle boat tour that cruises past greenhouses to explore the surprising history of farming.
What are the operating hours for 'Living with the Land'?
It is open daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Is 'Living with the Land' accessible for guests using wheelchairs?
Yes, it has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and restroom.
Does 'Living with the Land' offer any discounts?
Yes, discounts are available for active military personnel.
What payment methods are accepted at 'Living with the Land'?
They accept American Express, Cash, Contactless Payments, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa.
Where is 'Living with the Land' located?
At 200 Epcot Center Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830, USA.
Which nearby attractions can I visit together with 'Living with the Land'?
You can also explore 'Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind', 'Spaceship Earth', and 'Mission: Space' within Epcot, enhancing your visit with thrilling rides and iconic landmarks.
Are there convenient places to grab coffee near 'Living with the Land'?
Yes, nearby you can find 'Joffrey's Coffee & Tea Company', 'Joffrey's Espresso and Pastries', and 'Connections Cafe feat. Starbucks' for coffee and snacks.
Where can I find guest services or assistance near 'Living with the Land'?
The 'Epcot Guest Relations' nearby offers travel services and professional assistance to enhance your visit.
Is there a place to eat near 'Living with the Land'?
You can dine at 'Connections Eatery', an American restaurant close by.
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