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5 Adventurous Disney Princess Party Themes for Kids Who Love Thrills

5 Adventurous Disney Princess Party Themes for Kids Who Love Thrills

A Disney Princess Party doesn’t always have to be about ball gowns and tiaras. For kids who love adventure, action, and exciting challenges, a themed party inspired by the most daring Disney princesses is the perfect way to celebrate.

In this blog, CustomAny will introduce you to 5 thrilling Disney princess party themes that bring magic and adventure together. Each idea includes fun activities, creative decorations, and engaging ways to make the experience unforgettable. 

Why Your Disney Princess Party Needs More Adventure

A Disney Princess Party with an adventurous twist is an event in which kids can get to explore, play, and be part of the action instead of just dressing up. This kind of theme makes the celebration more exciting and engaging for all kids, especially those who love thrills.

Why is this party a fun and unique experience we should try?

  • It appeals to some neglected personalities: Some kids love elegance, but others prefer action. Adventure princess parties bring the latter the chance to enjoy a mix of creativity and excitement.
  • Promotes kids with active play: Running, climbing, and solving challenges keep kids entertained and engaged. An active Disney Princess Party ensures non-stop fun while encouraging teamwork and imagination.
  • Empowers kids to be bold and brave: Adventurous princesses’ stories will make every child feel like a hero, inspire them to take on challenges with confidence.

Top 5 Exciting and Active Disney Princess Party Ideas

As we should let kids experience a Disney Princess Party that is more than just fairy tales or tea parties, here are top 5 party ideas full of action, adventure, and exciting challenges for you to bring adventure to your celebration.

1. Moana’s Island Treasure Hunt

If you choose this second theme, you can bring adventure to your Disney Princess Party as it is Moana’s Island Treasure Hunt! 

At this party, kids will follow a treasure map, searching for the legendary “Heart of Te Fiti” while completing fun challenges along the way. Set up to follow the adventure of princess Moana, this game encourages teamwork, exploration, and a love for the ocean in the little ones.

To set up this party, you will need to:

  • Transform the party area into a tropical island with ocean-inspired decorations.
  • Create a treasure map leading to different checkpoints. At each stop, you should have an extra game for your little guests. They need to solve these games to win a clue for the next, or a small prize.
  • At the final destination, leave the “Heart of Te Fiti” gems as well as seashell necklaces or ocean-themed treats. Hide them in mini treasure chests, wrapped in leaves, or inside coconut shells. This will make the best grand prize kids ever know.

If you haven’t come up with any interactive challenges for at each stop yet, consider these on-theme activities:

Hula dancing contest
Hula dancing contest
  • Hula dancing contest
  • Shell sorting race
  • Ocean riddles
  • Water balloon toss
  • A mini “fishing” game

Disney princess party decorations for this theme

Transforming your party space into Moana’s tropical world is one of the most important key to throw this Disney princess party. Let’s use:

  • Shells, coconuts, and palm fronds
  • Bamboo decorations
  • Tiki torches with battery-operated lights
  • Ocean blue and green streamers
  • DIY Moana-inspired flower crowns for kids to wear during the game
  • Use custom Moana Disney princess stickers to mark treasure locations—our waterproof transfer stickers work best for outdoor and underwater setups
  • Play Moana’s soundtrack throughout the party

This Moana’s adventurous spirit is a mix of exploration and hands-on fun. Disney Princess Party activities keeps kids engaged and moving while bringing to life!

2. Jasmine’s Midnight Desert Adventure

Your Disney Princess Party can be a thrilling journey with an Arabian desert setting and a Jasmine’s Midnight Adventure.

If you choose this theme, it’s the chance for kids to solve puzzles and uncover hidden treasures, then find the Magic Carpet and help Jasmine escape her palace.

How this themed party works:

  • It begins with Arabian Nights setup with themed decorations
  • Then you throw a Cave of Wonders scavenger hunt game, where kids search for golden coins, jewels, and hidden treasures.
  • Puzzle pieces should be hidden inside golden vases or jars and place all around the party area.
  • When kids find a piece and solve the challenge, they unlock the next step in their adventure. This quest leads them to the Magic Carpet, the ultimate treasure.
Use golden coins for the games
Use golden coins for the games

Decorating ideas for a Jasmine Disney princess party:

  • Jewel-toned colors like gold, purple, and deep blue
  • Magical glowing lanterns
  • Golden fabric and royal drapes
  • Golden coins and treasures
Golden royal drapes
Golden royal drapes

Some extra tips to make your party even more magical:

  • Use custom die-cut stickers featuring Jasmine, Aladdin, and a Magic Carpet design to decorate your treasure maps, as rewards, or on the party favor bags.
  • You can turn the favor giving part into a “genie’s wish” reveal, where each child receives their party favor as a surprise.
  • Play Arabian-style music at the party not only to set the mood but also to keep the excitement alive.

With fun themed challenges and magical decorations, this Disney Princess Party adventure will make kids feel like they’re rescuing princess Jasmine like a hero, while keeping them engaged and entertained!

3. Rapunzel’s Tower Climb Challenge

How about a Disney Princess Party inspired by Rapunzel?

You can turn it into an action-packed adventure with a Tower Climb Challenge. Kids will put their bravery and agility to the test as they “rescue” Rapunzel’s lost items, scale the tower, and complete exciting challenges to help her escape.

Climb Challenge for kids
Climb Challenge for kids

To make this game work, you need to set up an obstacle course featuring:

  • Rope ladders for kids to “climb the tower”
  • Tangled vines (streamers) to crawl under or dodge

Then, hide Rapunzel’s lost items (like toy paintbrushes, frying pans, or books) along the course, requiring kids to collect before reaching the top.

When it comes to transforming your party space into Rapunzel’s tower, consider these Disney princess party decoration ideas:

  • A handmade tower backdrop hang on the top of your rope ladders
  • Flowers and fairy lights along the tower
  • Funny cutouts of the Tangled’s characters like Rapuzel, Flynn Rider, Pascal, Maximus, Mother Gothel, the Stabblington Brothers,….

Top tip for a Rapunzel Disney Princess party: 

For a unique twist, set up a Rapunzel hair-styling station where kids can braid each other’s hair and add ribbons, flowers, or glitter clips for a magical touch.

4. Tiana’s Swamp Adventure

The Princess and the Frog is one of the most inspiring stories when it comes to Disney princess movies. Thus, bringing this into your Disney Princess Party with a Tiana’s Swamp Adventure is a great idea.

At the party, you can let the kids help Tiana and Naveen find the missing ingredients for her famous gumbo by solving puzzles, following clues, and overcoming exciting challenges.

How to throw this Disney princess party:

You need to set up a scavenger hunt and give your guest suitable clues leading them through different swamp-themed stations. Each stop will have a challenge they must complete to earn an ingredient. You can consider these exciting yet fun activities: 

  • Swamp obstacle course – Create a fun crawling challenge using mats, soft materials, or an inflatable tunnel. Kids must get through the “mud” to reach the next clue.
  • Swamp crossing game – Use stepping stones or cardboard lily pads to cross the “swamp” without touching the ground.
  • Mystical potion station – Let kids mix juices, sodas, or syrups to create their own swamp-inspired drink in a set time.
  • Firefly light hunt – Hide glow-in-the-dark items around the party space for kids to find, representing the fireflies that light up Tiana’s journey.
Mystical potion station
Mystical potion station

Next, transform the space into The Princess and the Frog’s swamp with:

  • Lush greenery, vines, foliage 
  • Warm-light lanterns
  • A kiddie pool decorated with inflatable frogs, lily pads

Tip: You should use clear stickers to label ingredient jars with phrases like “magic gumbo spice,” “bayou herbs,” or “firefly dust” for added fun.

Hands-On Cooking Fun

End the adventure with a gumbo-making station where kids can mix simple, safe ingredients to create their own “magical gumbo.” Use pre-cooked rice, broth, and seasonings for an easy, mess-free experience.

With exciting activities, interactive challenges, and fun decorations, Tiana’s Swamp Adventure will make your Disney Princess Party an unforgettable experience.

5. Elsa’s Frozen Escape Room

Not just a Disney Princess Party, with this exciting theme of Elsa’s Frozen Escape Room, it’s a party for the Queens!

At this kind of party, kids need to work together to solve icy puzzles, find hidden keys, and break the magical spell to escape Elsa’s enchanted palace. This theme game is all about mystery, teamwork, and fun challenges.

How to set up the game? – You will need:

  • A room decorated to mimic Elsa’s castle
  • A series of Frozen-themed puzzles
  • Keys or special clues for the puzzles. You need to hide them around the party space. We recommend using custom Elsa die-cut stickers on clue cards to make them more exciting
  • A timer if you want to set the time for each challenge to add excitement.
  • Frozen soundtrack to play for the vibe
  • Special or personalized prizes for kids who solve all the puzzles

Decorating ideas:

A winter wonderland is key for this themed Disney princess party. Consider these simple decorations:

  • White or blue lighting to resemble a frosty atmosphere.
  • Clear stickers featuring snowflake on glass window
  • White and blue streamers
  • Olaf figurine makes a perfect party guest.
  • Ice-cube trays filled with blue Jell-O or frozen treats
  • Transfer stickers featuring ice crystal, Anna, Elsa, Kristoff… stick on drinkware to make more fun
Olaf figurine to decorate the party
Olaf figurine to decorate the party

This Disney Princess Party idea is perfect for kids who are Frozen fans or who love adventure and problem-solving. The escape room keeps them moving, thinking, and having fun in a Disney princess birthday party.

Wrap it up

A Disney Princess Party can be a more exciting and adventurous event. With our suggestions above, let’s add a fun twist to classic celebrations and throw a party that encourages active play and creativity in the little ones.

If you are still looking for more ways to throw an unforgettable themed party? Check out our blog page for more creative party themes, interesting and unique ideas and useful party planning tips.

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