Can babies sit on laps on Disney rides?

Babies can certainly ride on your lap on “it's a small world”, Jungle Cruise and The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh. In fact, you can even wear a baby in a carrier or sling on attractions that are experienced in a boat-style ride vehicle, such as “it's a small world” and Jungle Cruise.



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No. There are some rides at each Disney World theme park that have height requirements; guests may only experience those rides if they're tall enough. But the vast majority of attractions at WDW do NOT have a height requirement. Babies and toddlers are welcome to experience those.

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There are some rides at each Disney World theme park that have height requirements; guests may only experience those rides if they're tall enough. But the vast majority of attractions at WDW do NOT have a height requirement. Babies and toddlers are welcome to experience those.

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Disney World Rides for Babies in Adventureland:
  • Jungle Cruise. This ride is a Disney classic. ...
  • Pirates of the Caribbean. ...
  • The Magic Carpets of Alladin. ...
  • Haunted Mansion.
  • It's a Small World. ...
  • Peter Pan's Flight.
  • Dumbo the Flying Elephant.
  • The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.


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There are some rides at each Disney World theme park that have height requirements; guests may only experience those rides if they're tall enough. But the vast majority of attractions at WDW do NOT have a height requirement. Babies and toddlers are welcome to experience those.

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Courtney, Thanks for asking your question to planDisney! I have to say, if your 2-year-old already has a driver's license, I would be wildly impressed! No, Disney does not expect you to bring any proof of age for children under 3.

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Tips for Visiting Disney World with a Baby
  1. Listen to Disney music before your trip, especially songs that are on rides (think “It's a Small World” or the Tiki Room). ...
  2. Splurge on Genie +. ...
  3. Bring a travel high chair for meals. ...
  4. You can visit Disney World without a car seat if you stay in a Disney Resort hotel.


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While there are size limitations to the strollers allowed on property, there are no guidelines that mention a specific age limit at this time. All considering, I think whether you bring a stroller or not is truly a personal decision. Step back and determine what would work best for your children and family in general.

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Surprisingly, babies can go on quite a few rides at Disney World, since many do not have a height requirement. The only rides at Magic Kingdom that your baby will not be able to ride are Splash Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain, Tomorrowland Speedway, Space Mountain, and The Barnstormer.

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Many of the attractions have no height requirements. The Disneyland resort is a family park. Walt Disney created a park for parents to bring their kids and babies. I get asked a lot, should I bring my baby to Disneyland? The answer is YES you can totally bring a baby to the parks.

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Strollers larger than 31? (79 cm) in width and 52? (132cm) in length are not permitted. Stroller wagons are also not permitted. Strollers are not allowed on escalators. Use of strollers is permitted on elevators and ramps, available at certain locations.

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Not only do kids under 3 get into the Parks for free, but they also eat for free at select buffet or family-style restaurants, which is perfect considering most of them steal bites off mom and dad's plates anyway.

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Guests of Disney do not age during their visit, so your little one will remain his guest during your entire trip. You do not need to purchase a ticket or make park pass reservations for children under 3.

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Disney does not require any proof of age for children under age 3. Occasionally, a Cast Member will ask the age of the child as they are passing through the main entrance.

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Don't worry about bringing documents to prove your daughter's age. Cast members realize that children come in all sizes. If a cast member does ask your daughter's age, just let them know she's two, and you'll be on your way to a day of fun!

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Or their birth certificate. Can you lie about a child's age at Disney? Sure, ages two and under get in free so you could always say a just turned three year old is still two and get in free.

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The following 17 rides at Magic Kingdom are options for toddlers, as they have no height requirements: Astro Orbiter, Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin, Dumbo the Flying Elephant, Haunted Mansion, “it's a small world,” Jungle Cruise, Liberty Square Riverboat, Mad Tea Party, The Magic Carpets of Aladdin, Main Street ...

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Rides like Pirates of the Caribbean, Haunted Mansion, Peter Pan, and Small World have no height requirement. Some of these rides are even great for getting baby to go to sleep.

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#1: Magic Kingdom It's probably no surprise that the Magic Kingdom tops this list! It has more than 15 rides that are safe for babies, such as classics like it's a small world, Jungle Cruise, Peter Pan's Flight, Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover, and Dumbo the Flying Elephant.

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By far, Magic Kingdom has the most toddler-friendly attractions of all the Walt Disney World parks. If you only have one day to visit Disney World with toddlers, the Magic Kingdom park will provide the most fun.

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