Ride finderDisney World + under 40"
Disney World Rides Under 40" for Kids — All 4 Parks
Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom rides shorter kids (~40") can board — one crawlable Disney World short-rider list.
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Rides that match
Magic Kingdom (24)
- Astro Orbiter
- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
- Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin
- Country Bear Musical Jamboree
- Dumbo the Flying Elephant
- Enchanted Tales with Belle
- Haunted Mansion
- It's a Small World
- Jungle Cruise
- Mad Tea Party
- Mickey's PhilharMagic
- Peter Pan's Flight
- Pirates of the Caribbean
- Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
- Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
- Swiss Family Treehouse
- The Barnstormer
- The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
- Tiana's Bayou Adventure
- Tomorrowland Speedway
- Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
- Under the Sea ~ Journey of The Little Mermaid
- Walt Disney World Railroad
EPCOT (12)
- Disney and Pixar Short Film Festival
- Frozen Ever After
- Gran Fiesta Tour
- Journey into Imagination with Figment
- Living with the Land
- Mission: SPACE (Green)
- Remy's Ratatouille Adventure
- Soarin' Around the World
- Spaceship Earth
- Test Track
- The Seas with Nemo & Friends
- Turtle Talk with Crush
Hollywood Studios (9)
- Alien Swirling Saucers
- Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway
- Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run
- Muppet*Vision 3D
- Slinky Dog Dash
- Star Tours
- Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
- The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
- Toy Story Mania!
Animal Kingdom (4)
- Kali River Rapids
- Kilimanjaro Safaris
- Na'vi River Journey
- Wildlife Express Train
Heights checked — ready for tickets?
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FAQ
How do these height lists work?
We filter published ride height minimums from our Orlando ride database. A ride appears when your child meets or exceeds the listed minimum (or the ride has no minimum). Always recheck official park signs on trip day.
Can I change the height or park?
Yes. Open the interactive ride finder to adjust height, park, and calm filters, then share the filtered link with your group.
What if my kids are different heights?
Run this list once per child, or open the interactive finder and save a filtered link for each height. Many families start with the shortest rider, then add thrills the taller kids unlock.
When should we buy tickets?
After you know who can ride what at Magic Kingdom, compare family ticket options on our deals page or park pages — ticket links may be affiliate partners.
Next planning steps
- Magic Kingdom rides under 40"Our strongest short-rider earner for MK park days.
- Disney World with a baby or toddlerStroller pacing and park-day reality for the littlest riders.
- Beat Disney World crowdsRope-drop and midday breaks after heights are sorted.
- Disney World kids packing listGear families actually use — Amazon paths included.
- Family ticket dealsCompare Orlando ticket options once the ride list is set.
- Compare all Orlando parksPick the right park day for your kids' heights and energy.
More shareable height presets
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