California Adventure Attractions: Teen Appeal

1. Incredicoaster in Pixar Pier

ALL

(4.6/5 · 5,463 reviews)

TN

(4.9/5 · 413 reviews)

Big, bad roller coaster

Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV; No Service Animals

Lightning Lane Multi Pass

RESTRICTIONS: 48 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Entry

2. Radiator Springs Racers in Cars Land

ALL

(4.8/5 · 6,803 reviews)

TN

(4.8/5 · 453 reviews)

Closed - Reopens September 26, 2025

Automotive dark ride with high-speed thrills

Physical Considerations; Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV

Lightning Lane Single Pass

RESTRICTIONS: 40 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

3. Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! in Avengers Campus

ALL

(4.5/5 · 5,787 reviews)

TN

(4.8/5 · 405 reviews)

Sci-fi-theme indoor thrill ride

Lightning Lane Multi Pass

RESTRICTIONS: 40 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Entry

4. Grizzly River Run in Grizzly Peak

ALL

(4.4/5 · 3,035 reviews)

TN

(4.7/5 · 235 reviews)

White-water raft ride

Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV; No Service Animals

Lightning Lane Multi Pass

RESTRICTIONS: 42 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

5. Toy Story Midway Mania! in Pixar Pier

ALL

(4.6/5 · 6,301 reviews)

TN

(4.6/5 · 413 reviews)

3-D ride-through indoor shooting gallery

Video Captioning; Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair

Lightning Lane Multi Pass

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

6. Soarin' Around the World in Grizzly Peak

ALL

(4.6/5 · 6,533 reviews)

TN

(4.5/5 · 438 reviews)

Flight-simulation ride

Video Captioning; Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV; No Service Animals

Lightning Lane Multi Pass

RESTRICTIONS: 40 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Entry

7. WEB SLINGERS: A Spider-Man Adventure in Avengers Campus

ALL

(4.3/5 · 2,501 reviews)

TN

(4.4/5 · 167 reviews)

Interactive Spider-Man Simulator

Lightning Lane Multi Pass

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Entry, Annual Passholder Extended Hours

8. World of Color in Paradise Gardens Park

ALL

(4.5/5 · 2,157 reviews)

TN

(4.3/5 · 130 reviews)

Fountain show with special effects

Audio Description; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

9. Animation Academy in Hollywood Land

ALL

(4.3/5 · 1,943 reviews)

TN

(4.2/5 · 122 reviews)

Behind-the-scenes look at Disney animation

Assistive Listening

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

10. Silly Symphony Swings - Single in Paradise Gardens Park

ALL

(3.9/5 · 718 reviews)

Swings rotating around a central tower

Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV; No Service Animals

RESTRICTIONS: 48 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

11. The Amazing Spider-Man! in Avengers Campus

ALL

(4.0/5 · 1,533 reviews)

TN

(4.1/5 · 104 reviews)

Flying Super Hero

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

12. Goofy's Sky School in Paradise Gardens Park

ALL

(3.7/5 · 3,535 reviews)

TN

(3.9/5 · 271 reviews)

Closed Sep 28, 2025-the future

Disney version of a wild (or mad) mouse ride

Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV

Lightning Lane Multi Pass

RESTRICTIONS: 42 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

13. Pixar Pal-A-Round - Swinging in Pixar Pier

ALL

(3.6/5 · 1,669 reviews)

TN

(3.9/5 · 140 reviews)

Ferris wheel

Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

14. Mater's Junkyard Jamboree in Cars Land

ALL

(4.0/5 · 3,931 reviews)

TN

(3.8/5 · 229 reviews)

Midway-type whip ride

Physical Considerations; Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV

RESTRICTIONS: 32 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Entry

15. Pixar Pal-A-Round - Non Swinging in Pixar Pier

ALL

(3.8/5 · 1,459 reviews)

TN

(3.8/5 · 86 reviews)

Ferris wheel

Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

16. Turtle Talk with Crush in Hollywood Land

ALL

(4.1/5 · 1,655 reviews)

TN

(3.8/5 · 89 reviews)

An interactive animated film

Assistive Listening; Audio Description; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

17. Mickey's PhilharMagic in Hollywood Land

ALL

(4.0/5 · 1,891 reviews)

TN

(3.7/5 · 97 reviews)

4-D Movie

Reflective Captioning; Assistive Listening; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

18. Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Dance Off! in Avengers Campus

ALL

(3.7/5 · 420 reviews)

APPEALS TO: Not rated highly by any age group

19. Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! in Hollywood Land

ALL

(3.7/5 · 5,003 reviews)

TN

(3.5/5 · 331 reviews)

Dark ride

Handheld Captioning; Audio Description; Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair

Lightning Lane Multi Pass

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Entry

20. Sorcerer's Workshop in Hollywood Land

ALL

(3.6/5 · 873 reviews)

TN

(3.4/5 · 54 reviews)

Interactive Disney Movie Exhibits

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

21. Redwood Creek Challenge Trail in Grizzly Peak

ALL

(3.8/5 · 1,603 reviews)

TN

(3.4/5 · 83 reviews)

Elaborate playground and obstacle course

Assistive Listening; Must Be Ambulatory

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30

22. Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters in Cars Land

ALL

(3.7/5 · 3,601 reviews)

TN

(3.4/5 · 221 reviews)

Car Dancing Ride

Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV

RESTRICTIONS: 32 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

23. The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel's Undersea Adventure in Paradise Gardens Park

ALL

(3.8/5 · 5,223 reviews)

TN

(3.4/5 · 320 reviews)

Track ride in the dark

Must Transfer to Standard Wheelchair

Lightning Lane Multi Pass

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

OPEN FOR: Early Entry

24. Golden Zephyr in Paradise Gardens Park

ALL

(3.4/5 · 1,735 reviews)

TN

(3.3/5 · 128 reviews)

Zephyrs spinning around a central tower

Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

25. The Bakery Tour in San Fransokyo Square

ALL

(3.2/5 · 1,415 reviews)

TN

(3.0/5 · 76 reviews)

Free Bread! (plus a short film)

Video Captioning; May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Teens, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

26. Jessie's Critter Carousel in Pixar Pier

ALL

(3.6/5 · 1,163 reviews)

TN

(2.9/5 · 45 reviews)

Carousel

May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Young Adult, Over 30, Seniors

27. Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind in Pixar Pier

ALL

(3.2/5 · 1,215 reviews)

TN

(2.8/5 · 59 reviews)

Spinning Balloon ride

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School, Seniors

28. Jumpin' Jellyfish in Paradise Gardens Park

ALL

(3.1/5 · 1,255 reviews)

TN

(2.7/5 · 58 reviews)

Parachute ride

Must Transfer From Wheelchair/ECV; No Service Animals

RESTRICTIONS: 40 in. or taller

APPEALS TO: Pre-School, Grade School

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