Are any rides at Disney World scary?

The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror Easily the scariest ride at Disney World, this elevator-style drop tower takes you up to the top before plunging you down in a series of free falls that are sure to make your heart skip a beat.



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Our pick for the scariest ride at Disney World is the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, located at Disney's Hollywood Studios. This ride encompasses so many different elements of fear that it's likely to find at least one way — if not multiple ways — to unnerve everybody who rides it.

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The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror If we're talking about the scariest rides at Disney World, I had to start with The Tower of Terror. I mean, it's all in the name! From the ghostly holograms, the 'death' defying drop(s) to the sinister theming, everything is designed to scare the Mickey outta you – and it really does.

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Here are the best non-scary Animal Kingdom rides for the less than lionhearted.
  • Toy Story Mania.
  • Alien Swirling Saucers.
  • Dumbo the Flying Elephant.
  • Under the Sea – Journey of The Little Mermaid.
  • Peter Pan's Flight.
  • Encourage Your Kids to Try Something New.
  • Use Disney's Rider Switch Service.
  • Do some research before you arrive.


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If you think he's ready go for it. If he gets in & sees the ride vehicles & wants to back out, there's always an escape hatch for those space travelers that want to abort the mission. I've had parents tell me that they've taken their 5 year olds on SM & they loved it - others were terrified.

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Rise of the Resistance! Yes, this attraction broke down 580 times!

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Disney announced plans to close Splash Mountain – at Disneyland and Walt Disney World – in 2020 after a petition to change the beloved water ride's theme went viral.

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But unless you were a Disney attendee in the 90s, you may not have known about a ride that was considered TOO scary to be at the park, Alien Encounter ExtraTERRORestrial.

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Fastest Rides at Disney World
  • Test Track – 65 mph.
  • Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind – 60 mph.
  • TRON Light Cycle Run – 59 mph.
  • Rock 'n' Roller Coaster – 57 mph.
  • Expedition Everest – 50 mph.
  • Splash Mountain – 40 mph.
  • Slinky Dog Dash – 40 mph.
  • Twilight Zone Tower of Terror – 39 mph.


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Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith You will be inverted three times on Rock 'n' Roller Coaster. This roller coaster is Disney's only roller coaster and only attraction that will turn you completely upside down as you race in a stretched limo down a dark highway in Los Angeles to get to the Aerosmith concert.

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Splash Mountain, one of the theme park's most famous rides, features music and characters from the controversial 1946 film, “Song of the South.” The movie follows a young boy at a Georgia plantation during the Reconstruction era. The film has been criticized for using racist stereotypes and glorifying plantation life.

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The Haunted Mansion is closed for refurbishment from August 14 to August 31, 2023. It will reopen as the Haunted Mansion Holiday on September 1, 2023!

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In the end, Splash Mountain met its demise as the story behind the ride's theme was not right for Disney's image. Splash Mountain featured the Song of the South story of plantation life that resonated as distasteful and needed to be replaced.

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Magic Kingdom is Disney World Resort's best theme park and the single most popular theme park in the world. It opened in 1971 as Walt Disney World's first theme park and, today, is more popular than ever before. If you love the classic rides, then you'll love Magic Kingdom.

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The oldest ride at Disney World is Prince Charming Regal Carrousel. Even though it was one of Magic Kingdom's opening day attractions, Prince Charming Regal Carrousel is older than other attractions because it was originally built in 1917 by The Philadelphia Toboggan Company.

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Disneyland Rides You Can Skip & The Ones That Are A Mistake To Miss
  • Prioritizing Attractions at Disneyland.
  • Rides To Skip—Autopia.
  • Rides To Skip—Casey Jr. ...
  • Rides To Skip—Rivers of America Boats.
  • Rides To Skip—Astro Orbitor.
  • Rides To Skip—Dumbo.
  • Rides To Skip—Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage.


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As a general matter, Animal Kingdom is the park that requires the least strategy and is the easiest place to beat the crowds in all of Walt Disney World.

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