Parks & rides
Can my child ride?
Check the minimum height for rides in each of the four Walt Disney World theme parks. I’ve also included a few options with no minimum height for your smallest adventurers.
Height information checked September 16, 2026.
Magic Kingdom
| Attraction | Minimum height |
|---|---|
| Tomorrowland Speedway | 32 in / 81 cm to ride; 54 in / 137 cm to drive alone |
| The Barnstormer | 35 in / 89 cm |
| Big Thunder Mountain Railroad | 38 in / 97 cm |
| Seven Dwarfs Mine Train | 38 in / 97 cm |
| Tiana’s Bayou Adventure | 40 in / 102 cm |
| Space Mountain | 44 in / 112 cm |
| TRON Lightcycle / Run | 48 in / 122 cm |
A few options with no minimum height
Dumbo the Flying Elephant · “it’s a small world” · Peter Pan’s Flight · Pirates of the Caribbean · Jungle Cruise · The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh · Under the Sea – Journey of the Little Mermaid · Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
At Tomorrowland Speedway, a rider under 54 inches must ride with someone at least 54 inches tall.
EPCOT
| Attraction | Minimum height |
|---|---|
| Mission: SPACE | 40 in / 102 cm |
| Soarin’ Across America | 40 in / 102 cm |
| Test Track | 40 in / 102 cm |
| Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind | 42 in / 107 cm |
A few options with no minimum height
Frozen Ever After · Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure · Living with the Land · The Seas with Nemo & Friends · Spaceship Earth · Journey Into Imagination With Figment · Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros · Turtle Talk With Crush
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
| Attraction | Minimum height |
|---|---|
| Alien Swirling Saucers | 32 in / 81 cm |
| Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run | 38 in / 97 cm |
| Slinky Dog Dash | 38 in / 97 cm |
| Star Tours – The Adventures Continue | 40 in / 102 cm |
| Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance | 40 in / 102 cm |
| The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror | 40 in / 102 cm |
| Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets | 48 in / 122 cm |
A few options with no minimum height
Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway · Toy Story Mania!
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
| Attraction | Minimum height |
|---|---|
| Kali River Rapids | 38 in / 97 cm |
| Avatar Flight of Passage | 44 in / 112 cm |
| Expedition Everest – Legend of the Forbidden Mountain | 44 in / 112 cm |
A few options with no minimum height
Kilimanjaro Safaris · Na’vi River Journey · Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail · Maharajah Jungle Trek · Wildlife Express Train · Zootopia: Better Zoogether!
Leave room for everyone’s favorites.
Height is only one part of choosing a ride. Think about darkness, drops, loud sounds, and what your child enjoys. Attraction availability and requirements can change; Disney’s posted requirements apply on your visit.
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