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Can I go on Splash Mountain while pregnant?

Disney Advises Against Riding These Magic Kingdom Attractions During Pregnancy: Splash mountain. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Space Mountain.



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There are a total of five attractions that those who are pregnant should avoid:
  • Avatar Flight of Passage.
  • Dinosaur.
  • Expedition Everest.
  • Kilimanjaro Safaris.
  • Kali River Rapids.


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Epcot. Epcot is a great option for those who are pregnant at Disney World. Most of its rides are available to those who are expecting.

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There are a few rides that are safe to ride while pregnant, such as the bumper cars, carousel, and ferris wheel. However, it is best to avoid any rides that involve sudden drops or high speeds, as these could potentially be dangerous for the baby.

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It's wise to avoid their rapid starts and stops and jarring motions, which could put an excessive amount of pressure on your abdomen and possibly lead to placental abruption or other complications — not to mention the fact that some of these rides are enough to make anyone hurl, morning sickness aside.

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In general, the rule of thumb for pregnancy and Disney World rides is height restrictions. Any ride with a height restriction (of any height) is not recommended for pregnant people, and you'll see signs notifying guests of these restrictions outside the entrance of these rides.

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If you're pregnant, you should avoid riding roller coasters. Any ride with sudden drops, jerky turns, or lots of force on the body increases the risk of placental abruption, which can be life-threatening for a baby.

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Otherwise, popular rides you may want to check out include classics such as the PeopleMover, Pirates of the Caribbean, Haunted Mansion, Jungle Cruise and many more.

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That's right, there are attractions in Disney World that you can still ride while pregnant. Obviously, rides like Tower of Terror and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind aren't included on that list.

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Unfortunately, pregnancy is not deemed as a disability, and is not a part of the DAS program. However, what you can do is look into wheelchair or ECV scooter rentals to make travel throughout Disneyland Park and Disney's California Adventure Park easier for you.

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Pregnancy Safe Rides Any ride without a height restriction is typically considered safe, which means tons of classic Disney rides like Dumbo the Flying Elephant, “it's a small world,” and Peter Pan's Flight are not restricted. Shows, parades, and character meet-and-greets are also safe options!

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As long as there are no underlying complications, I'm fairly certain she'll get a green light. All of that being said, she'll need to take it easy, take breaks, stay well hydrated, and avoid the 'thrill' rides (i.e. Thunder Mountain, Space Mountain, Test Track, etc).

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Although the Resort does not have a pregnancy restriction on attractions, for safety reasons, Disney does offer “expectant mothers' advisory” guidelines. This list indicates the attractions you may want to skip over due to excessive motion or thrill level.

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It is totally possible to do Disneyland and have a great time while pregnant. It can still TOTALLY be your Happiest Place on Earth! You'll need to allow for extra rest, don't push yourself like you did when you were 18.

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But as a basic safety guideline, roller coasters should be avoided during your pregnancy, particularly in the later phases to avoid any harm to the infant. Possible Complications After Riding a Roller Coaster: The impacts of rollercoaster rides may not be noticeable at once, at least most of the time.

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