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How rough is Star Wars Rise of the Resistance?

Still, Rise is relatively mild when compared to many other park rides and attractions. Some roller coasters, of course, are incredibly extreme. While Disney World does not have any Six Flags-level coasters, it does offer some wild thrills that are considerably more intense than Rise.



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Rise of the Resistance can be scary at times for kids, even ones who love Star Wars. The interactions with Kylo Ren, Stormtroopers, and the First Order can be a bit intimidating. The ride itself can also be too much for some children, since some areas of the ride are dark and there is even a drop.

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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is for guests 40? or taller. This height requirement means that most elementary school aged children and even some preschoolers will make the cut and be able to ride Rise of the Resistance.

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Rise of the Resistance can be scary at times for kids, even ones who love Star Wars. The interactions with Kylo Ren, Stormtroopers, and the First Order can be a bit intimidating.

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I therefore recommend waiting to book Rise until the return window is at least 11am or later so you can make the most of the morning otherwise. That may mean you need to wait to book Rise a bit later than when you enter the parks. Set an alarm on your phone to check back so you don't miss the ideal hour!

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Now that we have covered the different ways to ride Rise of the Resistance you might be wondering, what is the fastest way to ride Rise of the Resistance? As a general rule of thumb, the fastest way to ride Rise of the Resistance will almost always be to use one of the Disney Genie individual lightning lanes.

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Does Rise of the Resistance Have a Drop? There is one small drop at the end of the attraction, but it's not overly high, only about 10-20 feet.

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It's childish: Resistance is the most childish of the three shows. It certainly looks that way, with a bright and cartoony style. Not to mention that it doesn't often deal with as heavy of topics as the other shows have covered. It's insignificant: The events of the show don't really do much for the rest of Star Wars.

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Rise of the Resistance But if you do get to ride the attraction, the best seat is the very front seat in the first car. This puts you in front and gets you some one-on-one time with the Probe Droid (depending on which of the two cars you're seated in, you get a slightly different ride experience.

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But don't worry — there aren't any inversions in TRON Lightcycle / Run, and it's a very smooth track! It's definitely on the “more intense” side of coasters in Disney World, but it's not the most frightening, generally speaking. (Have you SEEN the hill on Expedition Everest?!)

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Secure any loose items not left in the locker, for example mobile phones or keys, in a compartment built into your Lightcycle. Glasses wearers can confidently wear their glasses on Tron Lightcycle Run.

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The cars are practically gliding along the track on TRON and there aren't any jerky turns or sudden lurches like some other rides have.

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Imagine yourself going through the ride, and how you would feel when you go through it. Study the rides. Look at what they are trying to do to scare you, as well as the safety features. Understanding how the rides work, and how they can keep you safe, will help you feel more comfortable getting on them.

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