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Is Guardians of the Galaxy ride worth paying for?

Short answer: Yes, the indoor coaster is wildly fun, and it's a fantastic addition to Epcot and Walt Disney World as a whole.



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The ride has no straight drops, but there are some areas where the track is curved so you're turning down (while the seat rotates keeping you facing the same way). It does not go upside down.

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The Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout ride is designed to give you a jolt of excitement, a burst of adrenaline, and a dose of Marvel's unique charm. Yes, it's a bit scary. Yes, it's intense. But it's also incredibly fun and exciting.

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If you're someone who struggles with motion sickness on your run-of-the-mill roller coaster, Cosmic Rewind is like that on steroids. Not only are you being propelled in one direction, but you might also be spinning around at the same time.

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It is intense. It's not very scary, however, it is fast, sweeping, and non-stop. It is billed as a “family coaster” and it absolutely is family-friendly, more so than the Guardians of the Galaxy movies themselves. Every kid is different, and you know your child's tolerance level best.

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In most cases, guests who have been late to Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind have been allowed to ride after scanning their park ticket at the attraction's entrance. Though this may not be the case for every day, especially during the parks' busy seasons.

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Guests are limited to one ride per day on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind using the Virtual Queue during regular park hours. This allows as many people as possible an opportunity to ride. However, it is possible to get into the Virtual Queue and also buy an Individual Lightning Lane to ride a second time.

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Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! opened at Disney California Adventure® Park on May 27, 2017. The ride used to be The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror™. The ride features six drop sequences so you'll experience a variety of drops the first few times you ride it!

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There are a few physical sets in the ride, but the visuals are primarily a variety of projections on screens positioned throughout the ride building. The screens vary in size, with some being very large. Do I wear 3D glasses on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind? No.

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There are 6 songs on the playlist for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in Epcot at Walt Disney World. This post shares the music you can hear on the ride, how they shape the experience, and our rankings of the roller coaster's different tracks. (Updated May 17, 2023.)

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It's a smooth ride, similar in feel to Slinky Dog Dash, with no sudden jerking or bumps. If, like me, you enjoy a lot of the pre-ride queue but are hesitant (make that totally unwilling) to go on the ride itself, there's a chicken exit.

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1pm Virtual Queue with Park Hopper If you want to ride both TRON Lightcycle Run and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in the same day, or if you are starting at a different park than either of those attractions, there is a chance that you can secure a Virtual Queue via the 1pm Virtual Queue drop.

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During the Halloween season, Disney will transform Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout into Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark. Guests who wish to ride the original version will have to do so before 2 p.m.

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Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Guests will need to use the My Disney Experience app to enter this attraction. A standby queue will not be available. Each Guest can request to enter the virtual queue no more than once per day during regular park hours.

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