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Can you ride a roller coaster with a cast?

Riders with one missing arm or hand may ride, provided rider has ability to hold on with one functioning hand and brace themselves with two functioning legs. Riders must have control of their leg(s). Riders with arm or leg casts shall not ride.



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Most rides are not recommended for guests using casts for the safety of the rider. Riders must review each ride to consider the risks, and follow all posted warnings and operator instructions for the safe use of the ride.

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The only casts that are not allowed are full leg casts (because they can't comfortably ride and because they can't bend their knee), or hard arm casts because they might bang against the person next to them. So, yes that person can ride.

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In my experience, most rides can accommodate someone with their arm in a cast, but you will want to check with your doctor prior to your visit to see if there are certain things you should avoid. Water rides, spinning attractions, thrill rides, etc.

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You will be enjoying your magical vacation in no time. In my experience, most rides can accommodate someone with their arm in a cast, but you will want to check with your doctor prior to your visit to see if there are certain things you should avoid. Water rides, spinning attractions, thrill rides, etc.

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What three words can't Disney employees say? The three words that Disney employees are trained not to say are “I don't know.” “If a guest asks you a question, you always have to have an answer, no exceptions,” an anonymous former Cast Member shared online. “If you don't know it, find out, but don't say you don't know.

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Where I work the rule goes like this, if the cast covers one joint it is okay, the rider still has flexibility to move their arm, leg, or whatever. But if it covers two joints, such as wrist and elbow, then the person can't ride. But it is always important to know your limitations, so you don't injure yourself worse.

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One of the world's fastest roller coasters was closed after four passengers in the past nine months reported bone fractures. Looping in view of Mount Fuji, the Do-Dodonpa roller coaster in Japan has been one of the prized fixtures of the Fuji-Q Highland Park since the ride opened in 2001.

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People with high blood pressure and/or heart conditions are warned not to ride roller coasters because of the way they tax the cardiovascular system. The adrenaline rush that roller coasters give you causes a rapid spike in your heart rate and blood pressure.

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Guests with casts and braces will be restricted from riding rides where the cast or brace will not fit inside the ride unit or where it will present a hazard to the guest or others. Guests with full arm (elbow restricted) and full leg (knee restricted) casts or braces are restricted from MOST rides at Cedar Point.

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If you'll need a stroller or wheelchair throughout your entire visit, there are several local rental companies in Orlando that can provide that service. When it comes to experiencing attractions, a large majority of Walt Disney World rides will accommodate a leg cast from the knee down.

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People with high blood pressure and/or heart conditions are warned not to ride roller coasters because of the way they tax the cardiovascular system.

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Since rollercoasters are all about speed, velocity, forces, and emulating the sensation of flying, raising your arms can really enhance the experience and increase the feeling that you're flying – but do you dare?

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There are no specific rules that would restrict Guests from experiencing attractions while using a hard cast.

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In Magic Kingdom Park, there are many attractions you can enjoy while wearing your arm cast! One of my favorites for relaxation and limited movement is the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover. It's your highway in the sky! You're able to view Tomorrowland and even Cinderella's Castle from above.

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