Is Rise of the Resistance a rollercoaster?

When talking about a thrilling ride at Disney's Hollywood Studios, we think roller coaster immediately. But Rise of the Resistance is everything but a roller coaster. Granted, it is a ride. By that, I mean that guests do, for some part, get onboard a motorised vehicle.



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RotR is truly unlike any other attraction at Disney World. It uses multiple ride systems to offer you an experience that's part dark ride, part trackless ride, part simulator, and part walk-through. These all seamlessly flow together in a way that moves the story forward at a good pace.

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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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In case you haven't experienced it more than once, I can tell you that there are two very distinct and different experiences for this attraction no matter which coast you are on. Because I'm not sure if you are with the Resistance or the First Order, I can't tell you about those different experiences.

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Is Smugglers Run Kid-Friendly? Smugglers Run can be intense at times. If little ones don't like being enclosed or the simulation of flying and other quick moments, you may want to avoid. Kids also have to sit in their own seat.

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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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Is Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Scary? That all depends on what kind of rides you like, but in general, I would not say that Smugglers Run, no. It's a flight simulator so expect lots of bumpy movements and sharp turns throughout, but this is also somewhat affected by whoever the pilot is.

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You and your wife will be amazed by your visit to Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge as you journey to the planet of Batuu, however both Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance have signage posted outside of the attraction stating that expectant mothers should not ride. Fear not, Jesse!

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Instead of following a predetermined architectural path, like a track, the ride follows a virtual path determined by its programming.

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