Here’s a comprehensive guide to height requirements for all rides at Walt Disney World, organized by park and then by height. This will help you plan your trip, especially if you’re traveling with children of varying heights.
Magic Kingdom
32 inches (81 cm)
- Tomorrowland Speedway – Guests must be at least 32 inches to ride with an adult. To drive alone, guests must be at least 54 inches.
35 inches (89 cm)
- The Barnstormer – A junior roller coaster suitable for younger guests.
38 inches (97 cm)
- Seven Dwarfs Mine Train – A family-friendly coaster with mild thrills.
40 inches (102 cm)
- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad – A wild-west themed roller coaster.
- Tiana’s Bayou Adventure – A reimagined log flume ride.
44 inches (113 cm)
- Space Mountain – An indoor, space-themed roller coaster.
48 inches (122 cm)
- TRON Lightcycle / Run – A high-speed coaster with motorcycle-style seating.
No Height Requirement
- Attractions like Pirates of the Caribbean, Haunted Mansion, Peter Pan’s Flight, and It’s a Small World are suitable for all heights.
EPCOT
40 inches (102 cm)
- Mission: SPACE – Offers two experiences: Green (milder) and Orange (more intense).
- Soarin’ Around the World – A simulated hang-gliding experience.
- Test Track – Design and test your own virtual concept vehicle.
42 inches (107 cm)
- Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind – A reverse-launch indoor coaster with rotating vehicles.
No Height Requirement
- Rides like Frozen Ever After, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, Spaceship Earth, and The Seas with Nemo & Friends are accessible to all guests.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
32 inches (81 cm)
- Alien Swirling Saucers – A spinning ride suitable for younger guests.
38 inches (97 cm)
- Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run – Pilot the Millennium Falcon on a smuggling mission.
- Slinky Dog Dash – A family-friendly roller coaster in Toy Story Land.
40 inches (102 cm)
- Star Tours – The Adventures Continue – A 3D motion simulator through the Star Wars universe.
- Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance – An immersive, multi-phase attraction.
- The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror – A drop tower thrill ride.
48 inches (122 cm)
- Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith – An indoor coaster with inversions and high speeds.
No Height Requirement
- Attractions such as Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway and Toy Story Mania! are open to all guests.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
38 inches (97 cm)
- Kali River Rapids – A whitewater rafting adventure.
40 inches (102 cm)
- DINOSAUR – A prehistoric-themed dark ride.
44 inches (112 cm)
- Avatar Flight of Passage – A 3D flying simulator over Pandora.
- Expedition Everest – Legend of the Forbidden Mountain – A high-speed roller coaster with backward sections.
No Height Requirement
- Experiences like Na’vi River Journey, Kilimanjaro Safaris, TriceraTop Spin, and It’s Tough to be a Bug! are accessible to all guests.
Water Parks
Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon
- Bay Slides – Guests must be 60 inches or shorter.
- Crush ‘n’ Gusher – Minimum height of 48 inches.
- Humunga Kowabunga – Minimum height of 48 inches.
- Ketchakiddee Creek – Guests must be 48 inches or shorter.
Disney’s Blizzard Beach
- Chairlift – Minimum height of 32 inches.
- Downhill Double Dipper – Minimum height of 48 inches
- Slush Gusher – Minimum height of 48 inches
- Summit Plummet – Minimum height of 48 inches
- Tikes Peak – Guests must be UNDER 48 inches
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