Captain Jack's is a full-service restaurant in the

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. It is based on Disneyland's

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. Although seated in a large, enclosed structure, diners experience an illusion that mimics being located on a Caribbean beach in an outdoor restaurant at nighttime. This effect is achieved through the use of a dark ceiling and special lighting, as well as sound and visual effects. Diners hear the chirping of

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s and croaking of

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s and they see the glow of

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. The restaurant is very closely tied to the

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attraction, in that the water stream that runs by the diners in the restaurant carries the attraction's boats as visitors begin their ride. Diners and riders are often in visual contact. In 2017 the restaurant was renamed Captain Jack's from its previous name, ''The Blue Lagoon''.

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Captain Jack's — Disneyland Paris
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