Exploring the Rides of Disney World: A Guide to Each Park
Walt Disney World is a magical place filled with thrilling rides, enchanting attractions, and unforgettable experiences. With four main theme parks—Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom—each offers a unique adventure. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the rides in each park, including height requirements and ride times.
Magic Kingdom
Main Street, U.S.A.
Main Street Vehicles
- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: Varies (5-10 minutes)
Adventureland
Pirates of the Caribbean
- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 15 minutes
Jungle Cruise
- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 10-12 minutes
The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
- Height Requirement: None (children under 7 must be accompanied)
- Ride Time: 1.5 minutes
Frontierland
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
- Height Requirement: 40 inches
- Ride Time: 11 minutes
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
- Height Requirement: 40 inches
- Ride Time: 3 minutes
Liberty Square
Liberty Square Riverboat
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 17 minutes
Haunted Mansion
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 10 minutes
Fantasyland
Dumbo the Flying Elephant
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 1.5 Minutes
Under the Sea – Journey of the Little Mermaid
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 7 Minutes
Mad Tea Party
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 1.5 Minutes
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 3 Minutes
The Barnstormer
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- Height Requirement: 35 inches
- Ride Time: 1 minutes
Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
- Height Requirement: 38 inches
- Ride Time: 2.5 minutes
Peter Pan’s Flight
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 2.5 minutes
It’s a Small World
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 15 minutes
Tomorrowland
TRON Lightcycle / Run
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- Height Requirement: 48 inches
- Ride Time: 1 Minute
Astro Orbiter
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 1.5 minutes
Space Mountain
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- Height Requirement: 44 inches
- Ride Time: 3 minutes
Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 5 minutes
Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 10 minutes
Tomorrowland Speedway
- Height Requirement: 52″ to drive and 38″ to ride
- Ride Time: 4 minutes 45 seconds
EPCOT
World Celebration
Spaceship Earth
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 15 minutes
Journey Into Imagination With Figment
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 8 Minutes
World Nature
The Seas with Nemo & Friends
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 5 Minutes
Living with the land
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 14 Minutes
Soarin’ Around the World
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- Height Requirement: 40 inches
- Ride Time: 5 minutes
Test Track
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- Height Requirement: 40 inches
- Ride Time: 5 minutes
World Discovery
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind
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- Height Requirement: 42 inches
- Ride Time: 3 Minutes
Mission: SPACE
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- Height Requirement: 44 inches (Green Team) / 40 inches (Orange Team)
- Ride Time: 5 minutes
World Showcase
Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 5 Minutes
Frozen Ever After
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 5 minutes
Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 10 minutes
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Hollywood Boulevard
Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 5 minutes
Echo Lake
Star Tours – The Adventures Continue
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- Height Requirement: 40 inches
- Ride Time: 4-5 minutes
Toy Story Land
Toy Story Mania!
- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 5 minutes
Alien Swirling Saucers
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- Height Requirement: None (children under 7 must be accompanied)
- Ride Time: 3 minutes
Slinky Dog Dash
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- Height Requirement: 38 inches
- Ride Time: 2 minutes
Sunset Boulevard
Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
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- Height Requirement: 40 inches
- Ride Time: 3 minutes
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
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- Height Requirement: 48 inches
- Ride Time: 1.5 minutes
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Millennium Falcon: Smuggler Run
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- Height Requirement: 38 inches
- Ride Time: 4.5 Minutes
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
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- Height Requirement: 40 inches
- Ride Time: 18 Minutes
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Pandora – The World of Avatar
Avatar Flight of Passage
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- Height Requirement: 44 inches
- Ride Time: 4 minutes
Na’vi River Journey
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 5 minutes
Africa
Kilimanjaro Safaris
- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time: 22 minutes
Asia
Expedition Everest – Legend of the Forbidden Mountain
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- Height Requirement: 44 inches
- Ride Time: 3 minutes
Kali River Rapids
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- Height Requirement: 38 inches
- Ride Time: 5 minutes
DinoLand U.S.A.
DINOSAUR
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- Height Requirement: 40 inches
- Ride Time: 3 Minutes
TriceraTop Spin
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- Height Requirement: None
- Ride Time:1.5 Minutes
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re seeking thrilling drops, gentle boat rides, or immersive experiences, Walt Disney World has something for everyone. Remember to check for any updates regarding ride requirements and times before your visit, as they can occasionally change. Enjoy your magical adventure!
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