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Do handicap people skip the line at Disney?

Depending on the experience, Guests utilizing a wheelchair or scooter will either wait in the standard queue or receive a return time at the attraction that is comparable to the current standby wait.



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1. Arriving at a Ride or Attraction in an ECV or wheelchair at Disney World. For the majority of rides and attractions, those in wheelchairs and ECVs will be going into the same queue as everyone else. You may veer off at certain points to avoid stairs, etc.

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  • You can't really skip lines.
  • You can buy the Genie Pass to buy access to the lightning lane (or whatever they call it these days), but even with that you will still be waiting in line.
  • You can pay for a private tour which may include fast access to select rides.


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While there is no specific list of what disabilities qualify for DAS at Disney World, some common conditions that may be approved for a DAS Pass include ADHD, autism, or anxiety.

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The cast member was so rude and condescending and denied me the DAS,” the Guest recalled. “So, I went in February, ended up passing out in line to Soarin' and was just generally miserable while standing and waiting in lines because I was afraid I'd pass out again.”

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Disney Genie+ is a paid service that allows you to skip the standby line and use the Lightning Lane entrance at select attractions. Guests can book their first Genie+ ride selections starting at 7 AM on the day of their visit. This applies to both those who stay at a Disney Resort Hotel or stay off-property.

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In terms of what to say to get a DAS pass, start by explaining why waiting in extended queues would be difficult for you. For example: “I experience ___________ which makes tolerating long lines difficult.” “When I'm in line for a long period of time, ___________ happens.”

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Anyone in the party may modify the reservation, but the guest with DAS must enter the attraction. How many guests in one party can be covered under Disney World's DAS? The maximum is six guests per DAS. If you have special circumstances or any concerns, talk to Guest Relations.

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Disabilities Access Service (DAS) Card Guests with Diabetes do qualify for the DAS card. Please see our DAS FAQs for information about how to get this pass.

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There are two ways to register for the DAS Disney World program: before you arrive for your visit, or upon entering the park. Registration involves answering a few questions from a cast member. It does not require medical documentation or other proof of disability.

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To maximize the benefits of DAS, you should plan ahead using available information to develop a tentative plan for your visit. Current and forecasted future wait times can be found in the Disney Genie service app tool, in addition to ride locations and attraction access options.

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It can be done, for a price... These private VIP tours are the foolproof way to skip the lines at Disney without the restrictions of FastPasses or MagicBands. The one caveat is their price—tours range from $425 to $625 an hour, depending on the season. That price doesn't include the cost of park admission.

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Disney Pixie Dust Pass (Florida Residents Only) access to all four theme parks (Magic Kingdom, Disney Hollywood Studios, Epcot, and Disney's Animal Kingdom), with park hopping, most days of the year with most holidays and all weekends blocked out (calendar here), subject to reservation requirement.

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Disney Genie+ Package for Lightning Lane Access The Disney Genie+ service allows you to purchase multiple Lightning Lane entries under a single price. The cost of Genie+ varies based on date and demand; expect to spend somewhere between $15-$25 per person, per day. The more crowded the parks are, the higher the price.

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Often, asthma is triggered by weather conditions. If you are sensitive to heat, you might want to consider the Disability Access Service (DAS). Walt Disney World is committed to providing an excellent experience for all of its Guests, including those with medical conditions.

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The DAS pass will only show up on your My Disney Experience app for the day you have a park ticket and reservation and when you are actually in the park. If you go to the hamburger menu and scroll all the way down, you will see your DAS access pass.

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I highly recommend utilizing the DAS Advance process before your trip. Our trip will be at a crowded time in the parks, and not having to head to guest services is certainly a plus. The fact that the wait times in the virtual queue are lower makes it much easier on families to be able to plan for this process.

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