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Can you wear open-toed shoes on a rollercoaster?

A firm fitting buckled up sandal strapped around the ankle would be allowed. The most rejected are footwear that can come loose like flip flops and slip ons. Helpful? If you wear sandals, it's wise to take them off before any of the death defying rides.



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Sneakers or water like sneakers would be the most appropriate. DO NOT wear heels or sandals. I saw a lot of sandals break and feet slipping around in them. Being on your feet all day you really need to be smart for your feet.

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There is not a restriction on wearing open toed shoes when enjoying attractions at either Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure Park. You may need to slip them off during Soarin' Around the World where your feet are dangling, but in most other cases your footwear will be safely on your feet!

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While you may be required to wear certain kinds of protective footwear if participating in any kind of backstage tour, you're good to go with open-toed shoes for a typical day in the parks!

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Do not wear flip flops on roller coasters, and be sure all loose articles are secured.

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Universal Orlando even mentions it on their very own website not to wear sandals. Sandals with the little plastic piece that goes between your toes can be really uncomfortable after a day of walking around a theme park.

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Birkenstock is a popular sandals brand with a lot of different styles available. Some of our readers wear these all day long in Disney World and have no problems at all!

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The key for any amusement park outfit is COMFORT and LAYERING. The parks open early, so you'll want something warmer in the morning (unless you're going in the dead of summer), easy layers you can shed in the afternoon as it warms up, and layers you can add back on as it cools down at night.

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Risk to Those With Cardiovascular Issues 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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No matter how scary a big roller coaster may seem, resist the temptation to close your eyes. Your peepers tell your body what's coming next and allow you to adjust accordingly.

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Please note that closed-toed shoes with a secured back strap are required for the Mountain Adventures. No sandals, flip flops, or crocs will be permitted on this attraction.

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You can always use a poncho, either to wear or to keep things dry. On floorless coasters, like Dragon Challenge, flip flop type footwear is not recommended, but there are storage racks to store your shoes while on the ride.

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