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Is Epcot or Hollywood Studios better for kids?

EPCOT has TRIPLE the attractions of Hollywood Studios that are family-friendly for everyone in the family! And that doesn't even include all of the shows! We've already discussed some of them above in the “adults” section, like American Adventure, Awesome Planet, and Canada Far and Wide.



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A: The most kid friendly Disney park is Magic Kingdom in Disney World. Magic Kingdom is the perfect park for little ones, as it has the most attractions without a height requirement. Magic Kingdom is also the Disney theme park with the massive Cinderella castle, which adds so much magic for little ones.

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Overall if you want your days to be focused on family time with a toddler, you'll get less out of Hollywood Studios than other parks. We'd still recommend the adults visit a few of the highlights (the rides are just so good), but you might wind up planning to park hop out of Hollywood Studios once 2PM rolls around.

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Walt Disney World Epcot – Best for Ages 8 to 14 It's a great theme park for intellectually curious kids (and adults) but not the best for little kids under the age of 8. Older kids will enjoy some of the major thrill rides (like Test Track and Mission: SPACE) and may really enjoy World Showcase.

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The short answer to whether or not Epcot is for kids is yes — the park is a great place for kids.

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Now, no matter what age your child is, they're sure to find something to do in EPCOT. Think thrill rides and attractions starring characters like Guardians of the Galaxy for your older kids and even Remy from Ratatouille for your littles.

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Disney's Hollywood Studios – Best Ages 6 to 17 Even though it's not the best Disney park for younger kids, Hollywood Studios still appeals to that age range. For the First Time Ever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration is one of the best live stage shows at Disney World.

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If You're with Young Kids Skip Epcot. Now, Epcot is a favorite for a lot of Disney guests because it's super nostalgic and has some very creative themes. However, it's definitely skip-able right now for a few reasons. First off, if you're traveling with kids, Epcot can be a challenge.

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EPCOT has TRIPLE the attractions of Hollywood Studios that are family-friendly for everyone in the family! And that doesn't even include all of the shows! We've already discussed some of them above in the “adults” section, like American Adventure, Awesome Planet, and Canada Far and Wide.

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With the addition of Toy Story Land and Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway, Hollywood Studios is a great park for families with kids under 5.

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Hollywood Studios has the fewest toddler-friendly attractions. Most of the rides have height requirements that young ones won't be able to meet. However, the park has several locations to meet their favorite Disney characters.

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Epcot has a total of 20 rides and shows: Disney and Pixar Short Film Festival. Frozen Ever After. Gran Fiesta Tour Starring the Three Caballeros. Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind.

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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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Then Magic Kingdom is the most must-do Disney park for first timers since it's made in the image of Walt's original dream. So Animal Kingdom is the skip for a first-timer. Definitely put it on your list of things to do when you come back to Disney, but prioritize the more iconic parks and attractions!

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A Magic Kingdom itinerary is simply a must if your family only has one day at Disney World.

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Q: What are the three best parks at Disney World? A: The three best Disney World parks are: #1 – Magic Kingdom, #2 – EPCOT, #3 – Animal Kingdom. Unfortunately, Hollywood Studios comes in at fourth on our list because it is very busy with long lines and better suited for teens.

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Hollywood Studios has a total of 20 rides and live shows: For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration. Indiana Jones™ Epic Stunt Spectacular! Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple. Lightning McQueen's Racing Academy.

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Guardians of the Galaxy Ride for Kids. The Minimum Height Requirement is 42? which is an average height of a 6 year old. Laura Byrne, our Creative Director + Editorial Manager is a mom of a 6 year old. And we both agree, as moms, that 6 years old may be a tad young for this experience.

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Child prices are valid for children aged 3-9 years on day of first use; children aged 10 years and above pay the adult ticket price; children under 3 years do not require a Theme Park Ticket and are admitted free when accompanied by an adult.

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