Can you be too tall for Six Flags?

the person must be UNDER 78 inches which is exactly 6 ft 6 inches. I would bet that if the powers that be at the park go so far as to take measurements a person could stoop just enough to get by it they really wanted. Does my parent need a ticket to go to Six Flags even if they are not going on the rides?



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My Dad is 6'4 and he's never had a problem on any of the rides. There are no height restrictions (maximum, like the pp said!) on any of the rides.

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