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Is it worth going to Disney while pregnant?

Unless advised otherwise by a medical professional, there's no reason you shouldn't enjoy a vacation to Disney World while pregnant. That said, you'll want to take extra care before embarking on your trip, especially if you're traveling from far away. There are tons of rides you can go on while pregnant.



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You can ride everything without a height requirement - for the most part. I also rode Soarin' - which posed no problem with nausea. I stayed away from everything else that may have been risky. You will find many people who will say that nothing is safe - and those who say they still rode everything.

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As long as there are no underlying complications, I'm fairly certain she'll get a green light. All of that being said, she'll need to take it easy, take breaks, stay well hydrated, and avoid the 'thrill' rides (i.e. Thunder Mountain, Space Mountain, Test Track, etc).

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It's wise to avoid their rapid starts and stops and jarring motions, which could put an excessive amount of pressure on your abdomen and possibly lead to placental abruption or other complications — not to mention the fact that some of these rides are enough to make anyone hurl, morning sickness aside.

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Epcot. Epcot is a great option for those who are pregnant at Disney World. Most of its rides are available to those who are expecting.

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There are a total of five attractions that those who are pregnant should avoid:
  • Avatar Flight of Passage.
  • Dinosaur.
  • Expedition Everest.
  • Kilimanjaro Safaris.
  • Kali River Rapids.


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This means the rest of the park is available, including the recently-opened Remy's Ratatouille Adventure, Soarin' Around the World, Spaceship Earth and Frozen Ever After. And don't forget the food.

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Within the first trimester of pregnancy, you are prone to the greatest level of risk, which could be further increased with the roller coaster run. However, opting for it at a later pregnancy stage may also lead to problems for the development of your fetus and is not safe.

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Otherwise, popular rides you may want to check out include classics such as the PeopleMover, Pirates of the Caribbean, Haunted Mansion, Jungle Cruise and many more.

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It is totally possible to do Disneyland and have a great time while pregnant. It can still TOTALLY be your Happiest Place on Earth! You'll need to allow for extra rest, don't push yourself like you did when you were 18.

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It is totally possible to do Disneyland and have a great time while pregnant. It can still TOTALLY be your Happiest Place on Earth! You'll need to allow for extra rest, don't push yourself like you did when you were 18.

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Roller coasters can subject you to high levels of G-force, which can be dangerous for you and your baby. If you do ride a roller coaster while pregnant, make sure to hold on tight and stay seated at all times. Be sure to get off the ride as soon as possible after it is over to avoid any potential risks.

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Water or a Refillable Water Bottle To help keep you hydrated and to prevent swelling, you'll need to be drinking a lot of water. If you have a place to store pre-filled water bottles (like in a stroller or locker) bring them with you. Bring a refillable water bottle and fill at the fountains.

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Pregnancy Safe Rides The short answer is yes!! Any ride without a height restriction is typically considered safe, which means tons of classic Disney rides like Dumbo the Flying Elephant, “it's a small world,” and Peter Pan's Flight are not restricted.

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Although the Resort does not have a pregnancy restriction on attractions, for safety reasons, Disney does offer “expectant mothers' advisory” guidelines. This list indicates the attractions you may want to skip over due to excessive motion or thrill level.

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In a statement to PEOPLE, Disney officials said: “While we understand the guests' disappointment with not being able to board the ship, for health and safety reasons, our policy does not allow women who have reached the 24th week of pregnancy to travel, which is consistent with other cruise lines and is noted on our ...

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Well-Known Member. If you have to ask....then you already know the answer. It's a carnival ride, don't risk your pregnancy.

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7 Rides To AVOID in Disney World Right Now
  • Cinderella Castle.
  • Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway.
  • Test Track.
  • Pirates of the Caribbean.
  • Slinky Dog Dash.
  • My Disney Experience.
  • Seven Dwarfs Mine Train.
  • Haunted Mansion.


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Unfortunately, pregnancy is not deemed as a disability, and is not a part of the DAS program. However, what you can do is look into wheelchair or ECV scooter rentals to make travel throughout Disneyland Park and Disney's California Adventure Park easier for you.

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