Is Flight of Passage the best ride ever?

Hands down, we thought Avatar Flight of Passage was the best ride at Animal Kingdom — heck, it is definitely the best ride at Walt Disney World! It is no surprise this made it to the top of the list for our best rides at Disney for teens too! (Although we haven't had a chance to visit Galaxy's Edge yet.)



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It's so smooth and there is so much to look at, smell and feel. I didn't want the ride to end. Our family spoke about Avatar Flight of Passage the entire way out of the ride and on our bus ride back to the resort. Without giving too much away, we all agree that it's a ride that everyone should experience at least once.

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Pandora offers two vastly different rides. The Na'vi River Journey is the more suitable one for kids of all ages. Meanwhile, Avatar Flight of Passage is an intense and fast-moving 3D ride that's better suited for big kids, tweens, and adults.

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Prioritize Avatar Flight of Passage over Na'vi River Journey. While you no doubt want to experience both Pandora rides, Flight of Passage is not to be missed!

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You lean forward on the chest bar and pull your feet forward. Restraints are activated after you are in position on the ride seat – one comes across your back and two more behind your legs. The key is the 'click' on the locking mechanism to ensure that it has you secure in place.

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Is Na'vi River Journey Kid-Friendly? The ride is one of Animal Kingdom's most kid-friendly ones — children and even babies of all ages can experience this attraction, since there is no height limit. The boat moves smoothly and the ride itself is actually pretty calm and peaceful, with no scary or surprise elements.

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Then families will come upon the main attraction: Flight of Passage. This ride is open to guests who are at least 44 inches tall, which is an average height for 5- and 6-year-olds. (Of course, there will be children who are younger and older when they hit that mark.)

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It is not scary, but it is thrilling and intense. My motion sensitivity was definitely impacted and I needed to be outside in the fresh air for about an hour afterwards to come back down from the rush.

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If you're prone to motion sickness, you probably want to take a pass on this attraction. If you still want to experience the ride, you may want to consider having a sick bag ready and perhaps try some Dramamine before boarding.

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