Does ADHD count for DAS at Disney World?

Did you know that Disney offers a Disability Access Service that allows children with ADHD to 'virtually' wait in line, saving them (and their families) the agony of trudging through those long, boring, tantrum-inducing queues?



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Did you know that Disney offers a Disability Access Service that allows children with ADHD to 'virtually' wait in line, saving them (and their families) the agony of trudging through those long, boring, tantrum-inducing queues?

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There are 2 ways to register for DAS: (1) pre-arrival via live video chat or (2) on-site at Guest Relations.
  1. City Hall at Magic Kingdom park.
  2. The Guest Relations lobby (near the Main Entrance) at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park.
  3. The Guest Relations lobby (near the Main Entrance) at Disney's Hollywood Studios.


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Disney also offers what's called Disability Access Service to guests (you're not a “visitor” — you're a “guest”!) who are unable to wait in a long line due to a disability. The card allows you to go to an attraction and get a set time to come back and experience the ride.

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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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Here are the rides that are only available to book the day of your visit and are not available ahead of time:
  • Magic Kingdom: Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Space Mountain.
  • EPCOT: Remy's Ratatouille Adventure, Frozen Ever After.
  • Hollywood Studios: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway.


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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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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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– A DAS is not usable on rides, attractions, meet & greets, parades and fireworks shows that don't offer both a Standby queue and a Genie+ queue. – A DAS is NOT used at the water parks, for buses or at restaurants.

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Any adult or child with a disability that could endanger them, prevent them from fully enjoying the parks or waiting in a traditional line qualifies for DAS. This includes guests with both visible injuries or disabilities and those with less visible, non-apparent disabilities that could impact their park experience.

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On the day of your visit, have fun exploring other aspects of the park until you can redeem your return time. You may only have one active DAS return time at one time. After a return time has been redeemed, your party can request another one.

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What rides are excluded from DAS Pass? Here are the rides that are only available to book the day of your visit and are not available ahead of time: Magic Kingdom: Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Space Mountain. EPCOT: Remy's Ratatouille Adventure, Frozen Ever After.

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Yes, you may have multiple DAS holders in your group. You will still only get 1 return time at a time assigned to the guests in your group.

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Bring all of the valid theme park tickets or passes for each member of your group with you along with the person inquiring about DAS. You'll also want to link those tickets to your account in the app. Explain your needs to the cast members.

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