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Can you do waterslides while pregnant?

Roller coasters, bumper cars, and water slides Roller coasters, bumper cars, and other rides with jerky, bouncy movements are a definite no, since a forceful landing or sudden, jarring start or stop could be dangerous. Also avoid water slides, which can cause you to hit the water with too much force.



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In addition to roller coasters, there are a few other rides at the amusement park that pose the same risks for pregnant people. You should also steer clear of pendulum rides, free-fall rides, swing rides, spinning rides (including the teacups), bumper cars, and water slides.

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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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Even early in pregnancy, moms-to-be need to exercise a bit of discretion when it comes to rides. Although there isn't a scientific consensus that roller coasters and other high-speed rides are harmful during pregnancy, they haven't been proven completely safe, either.

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Low-intensity options like walking, swimming, biking, and prenatal yoga or dance classes will give you all the benefits (and still seem doable once pregnancy fatigue sets in).

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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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May I board a Royal Caribbean ship if I am pregnant? Royal Caribbean International cannot accept guests who will be more than 23 weeks pregnant at any time during the cruise or CruiseTour.

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