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What rides to avoid at Universal Plus Size?

What are the worst Universal rides for larger guests?
  • Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit.
  • Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts.
  • Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls.
  • Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure.
  • Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey.
  • Jurassic World VelociCoaster.




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Utah's S&S Worldwide, which makes roller coasters and drop towers, sets its restraints for a maximum weight of 300 pounds and equips its seatbelt locking mechanisms with no-go sensors that restrict over-sized riders.

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At the entrance of every single thrill ride at Universal Studios, there are tester seats, which guests are welcome to try. This is the best way to test out all of the fat-friendly rides Universal Studios has without the extra embarrassment of doing so in front of others.

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It is a matter of size, not weight. If a person is too large to fit into the restraints, then they cannot ride. It depends on how a person is built. For example, a guy with a large chest may not be able to ride, but someone else that weighs more than him might.

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Guests who don't fit properly in a safety restraint won't be allowed to ride. Large-framed guests may not be accommodated on the rides, and are strongly encouraged to try the test seat provided at the entrance of the attraction to ensure your ability to ride.

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Ride Height Requirements
  • Mario Kart™: Bowser's Challenge: Must be at least 40” (101 cm). ...
  • Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™: Must be 48? (122 cm) tall.
  • Flight of the Hippogriff™: Must be 39? (99 cm) tall. ...
  • Jurassic World — The Ride: Must be 42? (107 cm) tall. ...
  • Despicable Me Minion Mayhem: Must be 40? (102 cm) tall.


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People with high blood pressure and/or heart conditions are warned not to ride roller coasters because of the way they tax the cardiovascular system. The adrenaline rush that roller coasters give you causes a rapid spike in your heart rate and blood pressure.

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Taller riders can have difficulty with enclosed ride cars if they don't have ample legroom. We know size-inclusive coasters that cater to a variety of body types are possible — they already exist.

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Riders may experience weightlessness at the tops of hills (negative g-forces) and feel heavy at the bottoms of hills (positive g-forces). This feeling is caused by the change in direction of the roller coaster. At the top of a roller coaster, the car goes from moving upward to flat to moving downward.

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If your BMI is 25.0 to <30, it falls within the overweight range. If your BMI is 30.0 or higher, it falls within the obesity range.

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Most of Universal Orlando's rides allow you to wear a fanny pack. The Incredible Hulk, Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit & Velocicoaster are the only attractions that require ALL items including cellphones be put into a locker.

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