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Epic Universe Ride Guide: Height Requirements for Every Attraction

Planning a visit to Epic Universe? Here’s a complete list of ride height requirements and descriptions by portal—perfect for families and thrill seekers alike.

Planning your trip to Universal’s Epic Universe? Here's your complete guide to every ride in the park, organized by portal with height requirements.

Portal Ride Height Requirement
Celestial Park Stardust Racers 48"
Celestial Park Constellation Carousel None
Super Nintendo World Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge 40"
Super Nintendo World Yoshi’s Adventure 34"
Super Nintendo World Mine‑Cart Madness 40"
Wizarding World – Ministry of Magic Battle at the Ministry 40"
Isle of Berk Hiccup’s Wing Gliders 40"
Isle of Berk Dragon Racer’s Rally 48"
Isle of Berk Fyre Drill None
Dark Universe Curse of the Werewolf 40"
Dark Universe Monsters Unchained 48"
Dark Universe Darkmoor Monster Makeup None

Celestial Park

Stardust Racers

A high-speed dual-track coaster that simulates racing through the cosmos. Launches, airtime, and inversions make this a can’t-miss thrill ride.
Height Requirement: 48" (122 cm) or taller

Constellation Carousel

A beautiful, celestial-themed carousel that’s perfect for all ages.
Height Requirement: No restriction

Super Nintendo World

Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge

A next-generation AR dark ride where you join Team Mario to race Bowser through iconic Mario Kart tracks.
Height Requirement: 40" (102 cm); guests 40–48" must be accompanied

Yoshi’s Adventure

A slow-moving, family ride atop Yoshi’s back that tours colorful Mushroom Kingdom scenery.
Height Requirement: 34" (87 cm); guests 34–48" must be accompanied

Mine‑Cart Madness

A Donkey Kong-themed coaster that uses a unique “boom coaster” design to simulate jumping mine carts.
Height Requirement: 40" (102 cm); guests 40–48" must be accompanied

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic

Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry

A massive new dark ride featuring magical fireplaces, high-speed lifts, and a showdown inside the Ministry of Magic.
Height Requirement: 40" (102 cm); guests 40–48" must be accompanied

How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk

Hiccup’s Wing Gliders

A launched coaster where you soar alongside dragons on a smooth, family-friendly flight through Berk.
Height Requirement: 40" (102 cm); guests 40–48" must be accompanied

Dragon Racer’s Rally

A spinning thrill ride where you control your own dragon flips in midair.
Height Requirement: 48" (122 cm) or taller

Fyre Drill

An interactive water ride where Vikings battle fires with on-board water cannons.
Height Requirement: No restriction

Dark Universe

Curse of the Werewolf

A family coaster that zips through forests and howling hills. Includes launches and spinning motion.
Height Requirement: 40" (102 cm); guests 40–48" must be accompanied

Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment

A state-of-the-art dark ride using KUKA robotic arms. Face off against Universal Monsters in a gothic laboratory setting.
Height Requirement: 48" (122 cm) or taller

Darkmoor Monster Makeup Experience

A walk-through encounter where guests get transformed into classic monsters with theatrical makeup and prosthetics.
Height Requirement: No restriction

Pro Tip: Kids under 48" will have plenty to do—but if your child is exactly 40", this park opens up a lot more options than older Universal parks!

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Since 2010, Darren has been making Orlando vacations easy! As an Orlando resident, he is able to provide insider, expert advice on Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, and Florida-based cruises.

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