Are you allowed to record on Disney rides?

Disney Khaleesi said: Recording the ride is perfectly fine. You just can't use a selfie-stick, tripod, etc, to do so. You also have to be cautious about any light coming from the camera itself or the screen, especially during dark rides.



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In the park rules, one of the listed Prohibited Activities is photography, videotaping or recording of any kind, or otherwise engaging in any activity, for unapproved commercial purposes. However, if the recording is done for personal reasons, it is absolutely acceptable.

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So even if a park doesn't make you go through metal detectors at a coaster's queue, stow the phone anyway. And that means leaving it at the station, in a locker, or at the very least inside a closed pocket where it can't fly out during the ride. That goes for anything you're carrying with you in the park, too.

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People understand they need photo proof that they did in fact go to Disney World, so people on social media can scroll past it and not care. However, there is now a selfie ban in place at Disney World and the reason may shock you. Back in 2015, Disney implemented a selfie stick ban.

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Magic Kingdom Rides That May Not Be Size-Friendly
  • Astro Orbiter Attraction (seat belt)
  • The Barnstormer Attraction (lap bar)
  • Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Attraction (lap bar)
  • Space Mountain Attraction (lap bar, very confined space)
  • Tomorrowland Indy Speedway (seat belt)


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The park employs an array of security cameras to ensure the safety of visitors and protect its assets. There are cameras almost everywhere on Disney World property, including rides and attractions. This level of surveillance might leave some visitors feeling uneasy, as their every move is monitored throughout the park.

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First of all, Disney has far more photographers than any other theme park we've ever been to. That means, you'll have lots (and lots) of opportunities to get some great pics. Secondly, PhotoPass photographers will take pictures with their camera AND with yours.

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An on-ride camera is a camera mounted alongside the track of a roller coaster, log flume or other thrill ride that automatically photographs all of the riders on each passing vehicle.

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However, people are actually more likely to be killed on the car ride to amusement parks than on the rides in amusement parks. As we talked about in class, car crashes kill 40,000 each year, which means around 100 everyday.

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potentially hurt themselves or others not paying attention to their surroundings. So, by the summer of 2015, Disney officially added the selfie stick to the list of banned items because of the potential hazard that it posed to guests.

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