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What rides shut down at Disneyland when it rains?

Inside Disneyland Park, Alice in Wonderland, Mad Tea Party, Pirates Lair on Tom Sawyer's Island, Dumbo the Flying Elephant, The Main Street Vehicles, Storybook Land Canal Boats, Davy Crockett's Explorer Canoes, and Chip 'n' Dale's GADGETcoaster all typically close down due to rain.



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Disneyland Resort tickets are nonrefundable, so finding a new time to visit is the best option for you!

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Disneyland Park Ride closures: Splash Mountain is closed and is being re-themed. Tarzan's Treehouse is closed until further notice. Wonderous Journeys ends on August 31, 2023. The French Market restaurant and the Mint Julep bar are closed and will reopen on September 7, 2023 as Tiana's Place.

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Disneyland in the Rain Park Operations There are a few attractions that will close during rain, but many remain open and Genie+ still works in the rain too. Remember safety is the most important factor and some rides may open and close depending on the severity of the weather.

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Everything is more spread out, so you'd be caught longer in the rain. Based on the usual summer forecast, we'd recommend a plan that includes visiting Animal Kingdom in the morning and EPCOT in the afternoon. Magic Kingdom and Disney's Hollywood Studios each have a fair amount of indoor attractions.

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Indoor attractions Pirates of the Caribbean, Haunted Mansion, It's a Small World, Star Tours and Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage are all good bets on a rainy day.

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Disneyland's Splash Mountain has officially closed after more than 33 years at the California resort.

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Splash Mountain Closing at Disneyland & Disney World Magic Kingdom's Splash Mountain creatures sang their last notes in January of 2023, and Disneyland's on May 31, 2023. Now, the ride has closed its doors forever.

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Disneyland closes rides throughout the year to allow for refurbishment. Sadly this means that sometimes our favorite rides, entertainment and restaurants require brief closures to keep things sparkling for guests.

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While a rainy day in the parks is better than not being in the parks, I understand the choice to reschedule. Disneyland tickets are nonrefundable. If you have tickets with theme park ticket reservations, you can go in and cancel those reservations or just let them be.

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Yes, ponchos are available for purchase if it happens to be raining at Disneyland to keep us dry in case of a little black rain cloud. The child-size ponchos cost $10, while the adult-size ponchos cost $12. So we can stay dry and comfortable no matter what the weather brings.

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By far the oldest Disneyland opening day attraction you can still ride is the King Arthur Carrousel. This ride was built in 1922, long before Walt Disney was considering creating a theme park. The carrousel originally operated at Sunnyside Beach Park in Toronto, Ontario for many years.

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SCOOBY-DOO SPOOKY COASTER NEXT GENERATION After providing spooks and thrills to 22 million riders, the Scooby-Doo Spooky Coaster has temporarily closed for a multi-million dollar upgrade. Planned to reopen in 2025. Stay up to date with the progress of the upgrade by reading our blog!

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The closing of the 30-year-old ride — which Princess Diana visited in 1993 — follows years of calls for change because it features several characters from Disney's 1946 film Song of the South, which featured racist stereotypes.

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Disney is going to turn the Tower of Terror into a normal elevator. The new ride will follow the same path as it currently does. However, instead of unexpected rises and falls, it will just be a normal elevator. Guests will still experience the 5th dimension and travel horizontally in their elevator.

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Tower of Terror's final day of operation at Disney California Adventure was January 2, 2017; the ride then closed January 3.

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Tiana's Bayou Adventure is a new attraction replacing Splash Mountain at Disneyland and Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.

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Inclement weather may also affect entertainment—including shows and parades—in both parks. All outdoor attractions will close when lightning is observed in the area.

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