WATCH: Johnny Depp surprises fans in 'Pirates of the Caribbean' avatar in Disneyland

Johnny Depp treated fans with a big surprise as the actor appeared as captain Jack Sparrow on a Disney ride.

Depp decided to make a guest appearance on the Pirates of the Caribbean ride for a special gig at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, reported E! Online.

The 53-year-old's appearance came as the ride celebrated its 50th anniversary.

"Everyone was surprised, shocked and excited to see him. He acted exactly like his character in the movies," a source said.

Johnny Depp Is filming on the pirates ride in Disney land!!!! Crazy!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/Klc1QyEKzR

— Tommy Williams (@Twiller0) April 27, 2017

I seriously cannot believe I saw Johnny Depp at Disneyland tonight!! Best night ever!! #Disneyland #JohnnyDepp #PiratesoftheCaribbean pic.twitter.com/KeCJDkPjbM

— Janine (@justniinii) April 27, 2017

JOHNNY DEPP WAS ON PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN WHILE I WAS ON IT AND IM SCREAMING pic.twitter.com/OsVRL8pmn7

— Maddie (@madikins531) April 27, 2017

Life is complete! Just saw Johnny Depp on Pirates of the Caribbean @Disneyland !! #PiratesoftheCaribbean pic.twitter.com/33lLTGmHng

— Patricia Marie (@MissLovelyCuppy) April 27, 2017

Depp is also gearing up for the release of the fifth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean series next month.

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