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Can children under 3 ride rides at Disney?

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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The answer is YES you can totally bring a baby to the parks. There is so much Disneyland has to offer and so many rides you CAN take your baby or toddler (under 32”) on in each park.

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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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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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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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Bear in mind that Disneyland tickets are free for those under 3 years old. We went to Disneyland with a two-year-old Arlo, but it was just a week before his third birthday, which saved us a lot of money! Also, you don't have to prove the child is under three, so make of that what you will!

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If your child is under 4, the answer is easy. Yes, you definitely need a stroller. If your child is in that magical age range between 5-9 years old, it's a more difficult decision.

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If you're trying to get the most out of your money, taking your children just before age 3 is one of the best ages for a child to go to Disney World. Babies are free at Disney as well as toddlers 2 and younger.

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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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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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It's worth mentioning that children under the age of 7 must be accompanied by a Guest 14 years or older to board an attraction. Children under the age of 3 are considered Guests of Mickey and do not require a theme park ticket. At this time, Disney doesn't require children to carry ID in order to enter the parks.

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Also, a three-year-old likely won't remember more than a fleeting moment of your trip, at most. You're not really making memories yet. Pros: You're still pre-school now, giving you greater scheduling flexibility (even though the off-season is becoming a rarity at Disney anymore.)

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Or with a 2.5 yr toddler?” Welcome to planDisney, Min Jie! Taking your little one to Walt Disney World Resort will be magical beyond measure. There's nothing like seeing the joy in your toddler's eyes when they meet Mickey Mouse for the first time or watch nighttime spectaculars like Fantasmic!

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You will not need to show proof that your daughter is under three when entering the Walt Disney World Theme Parks. It's pretty much on the honor system. If for some reason you are really concerned and want to ease your mind, you could always make a copy of her birth certificate and pack it in your park bag.

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Child prices are valid for children aged 3-9 years on day of first use; children aged 10 years and above pay the adult ticket price; children under 3 years do not require a Theme Park Ticket and are admitted free when accompanied by an adult. All tickets purchased online are e-tickets.

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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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Does my toddler need a MagicBand? If your toddler is under three they do not need a ticket and therefore do not need a MagicBand. Children 3 and over will need tickets, park reservations and their own LL/Genie+ reservations, so a MagicBand would be useful, but is not necessary. See below for other options.

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Theme park tickets are free for children under 3-years old. And to answer your question, you do not need to make theme park reservations for a child of this age either.

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Available for children aged 3 to 11 years. Under 3's go free!

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Do toddlers need a meal plan/ do toddlers eat free at Disneyland Paris? You can't reserve a meal plan for a child aged 2 or under. The child can eat from their parent's plates or you can purchase extra food for them at the time of dining.

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