Rafiki’s Planet Watch at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is set to close permanently next month. Cast Members at the location were told this morning that the area will close permanently on October 21st. Cast said that some of the experiences that can be found at Rafiki’s Planet Watch will find their way into the main part of Disney’s Animal Kingdom in the future.

Rafiki’s Planet Watch features Affection Section which is a place where kids of all ages can pet and interact with a variety of animals. It also features many exhibits and experiences such as: