What rides at Magic Kingdom do you get wet?

Water Rides at Magic Kingdom
  • Splash Mountain. Splash Mountain is one of Disney World's most iconic water rides and one that you're probably already familiar with! ...
  • Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. ...
  • Pirates of the Caribbean. ...
  • The Magic Carpets of Aladdin. ...
  • Jungle Cruise. ...
  • Liberty Square Riverboat. ...
  • It's a Small Word. ...
  • Casey Jr.




At Magic Kingdom in 2026, there are several attractions where you might encounter water. The most significant is Tiana's Bayou Adventure (which replaced Splash Mountain), where a 50-foot drop often results in a moderate to heavy soak depending on your seat in the log. For a lighter experience, Pirates of the Caribbean features a small drop and cannon-fire effects that can result in a few splashes. The Jungle Cruise and The Magic Carpets of Aladdin both feature "spitting" animals (elephants and camels, respectively) that can surprise guests with random squirts of water. For families with young children, the Casey Jr. Splash 'N' Soak Station in Storybook Circus is a dedicated interactive play area designed specifically for getting wet. A high-value peer tip is to check the bench seats of boat rides before sitting down, as the previous occupants may have left a "wet bottom" surprise for you even on the tamer indoor attractions.

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Magic Kingdom When it Rains at Disney World Magic Kingdom does close a lot of attractions in the rain. They include Tomorrowland Speedway, Tom Sawyer Island, Festival of Fantasy Parade, Pirates of the Caribbean (only if there is flooding in Adventureland).

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For Splash, just take thin flip flops in a backpack, change shoes in line, put the sneaks and socks into a backpack, then change back after riding. If your entire group will each have their own backpack, perhaps one of you will have a lot less room than others and can dedicate that bag to store the shoes in.

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A Fresh Start Everyday. The streets of WDW's Magic Kingdom theme park are still wet in the early morning from being washed during the night. Disney Cast Members spend each night making the park ready for the next day.

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A notable “exception” is Tower of Terror, which can (ironically) operate through severe weather. With no lightning, its incredibly rare for heavy rain to shut down a ride for very long, if for no other reason than exceptionally heavy rain usually just can't fall that long.

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Dumbo's Indoor Playground If you've got little ones, you are probably already familiar with the indoor waiting area at Dumbo in New Fantasyland. Instead of waiting in line, Cast Members will give you a pager and let you enter the play area until it is your turn to ride.

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Disney's official policy is that it does not offer refunds for rain. What is this? The show must go on, and even when it is rainy, Disney World is open. Now, of course if Disney does happen to close for a weather event (like a hurricane) they will issue refunds then.

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The key for any amusement park outfit is COMFORT and LAYERING. The parks open early, so you'll want something warmer in the morning (unless you're going in the dead of summer), easy layers you can shed in the afternoon as it warms up, and layers you can add back on as it cools down at night.

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Read on for the things guests should never do at Disney World.
  • Don't try to text while walking down Main Street in Magic Kingdom.
  • Faking an injury to get a wheelchair or scooter isn't cool.
  • Using flash photography on the rides is distracting and annoying.
  • The railings in the ride queues aren't your personal seats.


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Splash Mountain is one of those attractions that looks more intimidating than it actually is. While it does have a 5-story drop (around 50 feet), you won't even notice since you'll be too busy having a great time. It's the truth, it's actual that your experience will be satisfactual!

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You're going to get wet. Some people say they turn the sprinklers down during colder weather, but that won't keep you dry. You will get wetter if you sit in the front rows than if you sit in the back. If you ride late in the day in winter, you'll go around soggy and cold afterward.

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