Does Disneyland or Magic Kingdom have more rides?

Disneyland actually has MORE rides and attractions than its sister-park. According to their website, Disneyland has 56 attractions, 33 of which are rides (if you sit on it and it moves, I count it as a ride). In contrast, Magic Kingdom has only 42 attractions, of which 20 are rides.



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One of the most significant features to look forward to when visiting Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, is the various attractions. In terms of which Disney World park has the most rides, Magic Kingdom beats all other parks by far.

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There are a total of 173 rides at Disney World Orlando. There are 41 rides at Magic Kingdom, 42 at Epcot, 17 at Disney's Hollywood Studios, and 46 at Animal Kingdom. Also, there are 11 rides at Typhoon Lagoon, and 12 at Blizzard Beach.

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Despite its grand size, Animal Kingdom is home to the fewest rides among the Disney parks, focusing more on enchanting encounters with exotic animals. We'll share the Animal Kingdom rides you can skip and ones you cannot miss!

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If you're in a situation where you have to skip a park, you'll want to compare Epcot and Animal Kingdom. As a default—Epcot has the newest ride, along with the World Showcase, a legendary, unique Disney World experience, so we give it the edge.

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More Rides and Attractions Even though Disneyland is smaller than Magic Kingdom, it does not lack in rides and attractions. Disneyland actually has MORE rides and attractions than its sister-park.

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Magic Kingdom has the most rides of the Walt Disney World parks. With over 30 attractions ranging from a peaceful riverboat to iconic classics like “it's a small world” all the way to intense thrill rides like Space Mountain or Tron Lightcycle / Run, there is definitely lots for guests of all ages to see and do here.

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#1 – The Best Disney Park – Magic Kingdom Coming in at number one is the original 1971 Walt Disney World park, Magic Kingdom! Home to the most magical castle on Earth and some of the most classic attractions in theme parks.

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As of June 2023, Disneyland has 52 attractions with 49 rides (The term attractions is used by Disney as a catch-all term for rides, shows, and exhibits.) Below is an incomplete list of the current attractions found in Disneyland, arranged by land.

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As a general rule of thumb, EPCOT is the best Disney park for adults as it has some of the most thrilling rides in Walt Disney World including Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind, Test Track and Soarin. EPCOT is also known to have some of the best restaurants on Disney property.

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There are some similarities between Disneyland tickets and Disney World tickets. At both resorts, theme park ticket prices vary based on park and date, but Disneyland's are almost always slightly cheaper. The average price for a one-day Disneyland ticket for entry between April and August 2023 is $154.

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So let's start with… size. Disneyland is a lot smaller than Magic Kingdom — 85 acres as opposed to 107 acres.

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For a longer trip complete with luxury accommodation and visits to multiple parks, Walt Disney World in Orlando might be your best bet. If you live on or near the West Coast and you're looking for a short getaway teeming with nostalgia, Disneyland is the way to go.

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That's how much time you should be spending in Magic Kingdom if your trip lasts a week or longer. Magic Kingdom is the only park at Walt Disney World that we believe requires two days to do everything without feeling rushed–you can do the other parks in one day each.

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A Magic Kingdom itinerary is simply a must if your family only has one day at Disney World. The main reason being the Magic Kingdom Park is by far the most-visited theme park in the world.

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The Seven Dwarfs Mine Train is as much of a dark ride as it is a coaster and offers a smooth and visually stunning experience. However, there is a big drop at the end that is just a few feet short of Splash Mountain's thrilling drop, so it may not be suitable for very young children.

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Disneyland has more overall attractions, more E-tickets, better food, several of the duplicate attractions are better in California (Pirates, Small World, Buzz Lightyear, Space Mountain, just to name a few), there are rides you won't find in Florida (Matterhorn, Fantasyland dark rides, etc.

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On your own, there's no need to rush from ride to ride. You can truly treat Disneyland as a park. It's a sensation I encourage every fan to experience. Today, alone is often my preferred way to visit the park.

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