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Can you enjoy Disney while pregnant?

Unless advised otherwise by a medical professional, there's no reason you shouldn't enjoy a vacation to Disney World while pregnant. That said, you'll want to take extra care before embarking on your trip, especially if you're traveling from far away. There are tons of rides you can go on while pregnant.



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Unless advised otherwise by a medical professional, there's no reason you shouldn't enjoy a vacation to Disney World while pregnant. That said, you'll want to take extra care before embarking on your trip, especially if you're traveling from far away. There are tons of rides you can go on while pregnant.

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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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Unless advised otherwise by a medical professional, there's no reason you shouldn't enjoy a vacation to Disney World while pregnant. That said, you'll want to take extra care before embarking on your trip, especially if you're traveling from far away. There are tons of rides you can go on while pregnant.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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. However, some of the attractions Disney says you can ride while pregnant may surprise you.

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Pregnancy Safe Rides The short answer is yes!! 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.

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Rider Switch is a very simple concept; it allows you or other members of your party to stay outside of a ride with the child/children while other members of your party wait in line. Once they're finished, guests with the Rider Switch pass don't have to stand in the standby line to enjoy the attraction.

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2 full weeks at WDW may be a bit much so you may want to roll-in some other things too, even if just in the Orlando area. If being solo for that long bothers you, maybe you could arrange for some meet-ups or something.

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