Top 15 Disneyland Paris attractions

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Top 15 Disneyland Paris attractions

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This guide to everything you can do with your tickets to Disneyland Paris includes the best rides and virtual reality experiences at the amusement park, along with some truly amazing shows.

When you first walk through the gates of this magical place, the sensations can be truly overwhelming. From the atmosphere to the scenery, the festive atmosphere and the music. Everything is designed to thrill you to the core. Especially if you're a fan who has grown up marvelling at the worlds of Disney.

1. Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain

Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain| ©Ealasaid
Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain| ©Ealasaid

Located in Disneyland Park on Discoveryland Island, Star Wars has been one of the company's greatest successes. In this hyper-spatial adventure, you will join the Rebel Alliance and attend a meeting with Admiral Ackbar, who will give you all the details about your mission: to fly the reconnaissance ship through space to discover the plans of the Star Destroyer.

If you book your day ticket for Disneyland, you can experience this adventure, which is designed for pre-teens, teenagers and adults. A minimum height of 1.20 metres is required to enter.

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrill rides.
  • Does this attraction have a Single File Queue available? Yes.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? Yes.

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2. Crush's Coaster

Crush's Coaster| ©David Jafra
Crush's Coaster| ©David Jafra

The friendly, smiling Crush quickly became one of the most beloved characters in the film Finding Nemo. This attraction is located in Walt Disney Studios Park, in the Worlds of Pixar area. It is one of the most popular attractions in the entire complex, so there are long queues almost all the time. A tip? Visit the attraction as soon as you arrive at the park.

To ride the attraction, you must be at least 1.07 metres tall. You will climb into a turtle shell, and although the ride starts off calmly, when you least expect it, you will start spinning and tumbling among the fish.

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrill rides.
  • Does this attraction have Single File available? Yes.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? No.

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3. Pirates of the Caribbean

Pirates of the Caribbean| ©Lo¨c
Pirates of the Caribbean| ©Lo¨c

Pirates of the Caribbean is Disneyland's most famous and entertaining attraction. It is located in Disneyland Park, on Adventureland Island, and everyone can ride, even small children. Embark on a new adventure with Captain Jack Sparrow, who, with his clumsiness and natural charm, must overcome all kinds of obstacles to achieve his goal: to unearth a hidden treasure.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Does this attraction have Single File available? No.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? Yes.

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4. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Peril

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Peril| ©Natalie Newton
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Peril| ©Natalie Newton

Also located in Disneyland Park, on Adventureland Island, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Peril is one of the favourite attractions for fans.

It is designed for teenagers and adults, so it has a minimum height requirement of 1.40 metres, the strictest in the entire complex. In this adventure, you are tasked with finding an expedition that set out for the Temple of Peril but has not been heard from since. Upon your arrival at the abandoned camp, things begin to get complicated until they spiral completely out of control.

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrill rides.
  • Does this attraction have a Single Queue available? Yes.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? Yes.

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5. Star Tours: The Adventure Continues

Star Tours: The Adventure Continues| ©Jeremy Thompson
Star Tours: The Adventure Continues| ©Jeremy Thompson

A new intergalactic adventure awaits you at Star Tours. Located in Disneyland Park on Discoveryland Island, this attraction is aimed at pre-teens, teenagers and adults, so a minimum height of 1.02 metres is required to enter.

It offers the unique feature of being able to combine different stories and missions, so every time you go on it, you'll have a slightly different adventure. It is a 3D attraction in which you will board the Starspeeder 1000 and embark on a journey across the galaxy to reach Tatooine and the Death Star.

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrills.
  • Does this attraction have a Single File Queue? No.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? Yes.

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6. The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror

The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror| ©Alexf
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror| ©Alexf

Don't miss out on the most terrifying and exciting adventure in all of Disneyland. Located in Walt Disney Studios Park, in the Production Courtyard area, Hollywood Tower Hotel is an attraction aimed at pre-teens, teenagers and adults.

The minimum height requirement is 1.02 metres. Once the most famous hotel in Hollywood, it succumbed to misfortune and closed after a mysterious accident; its ruins seem to be haunted by strange spirits, so be prepared for a few scares.

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrill rides.
  • Does this attraction have a Single File queue? No.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? Yes.

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7. Ratatouille: The Adventure

Ratatouille| ©Martin Lewison
Ratatouille| ©Martin Lewison

Located in Walt Disney Studios Park, in the Worlds of Pixar area, this is an adventure for the whole family that combines 4D effects with an exciting journey.

In the story, you will be shrunk to the size of a mouse and, along with your friends, you will have to escape from Chef Skinner, who will chase you throughout Gusteau's restaurant. It is one of the visitors' favourite attractions, so try to go early.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Does this attraction have a Single File Queue available? Yes.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? Yes.

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8. Peter Pan's Flight: Fly, fly!

Peter Pan's Flight| ©Carterhawk
Peter Pan's Flight| ©Carterhawk

Located in Disneyland Park, on Fantasyland Island, Peter Pan's adventure is an attraction designed for the whole family to enjoy. You will board a beautiful galleon with the exclusive and important mission of accompanying Tinker Bell on a journey through the most famous scenes from Disney's animated version of the classic Peter Pan. You will fly to the beautiful city of London, visiting Big Ben and Tower Bridge, and finally arrive in Neverland to enjoy its fantasy landscapes.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Does this attraction have a Single File queue? No.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? Yes.

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9. Big Thunder Mountain

Big Thunder Mountain| ©JON_CF
Big Thunder Mountain| ©JON_CF

This is one of the classic attractions since Disneyland Paris opened in the 1990s and a favourite with everyone. Big Thunder Mountain is located in Disneyland Park and is designed for pre-teens, children and adults. To enter, you must be at least 1.02 metres tall.

Legend has it that the old mountain is under a spell that led to the bankruptcy of the mining company and transformed Thunder Mesa into a ghost town. Hold on tight and get ready for a bumpy ride!

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrill rides.
  • Does this attraction have a Single File queue? No.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? Yes.

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10. Phantom Manor

Phantom Manor| ©David Jafra
Phantom Manor| ©David Jafra

Disneyland'sHaunted Mansion is a fun adventure for all ages, located in Disneyland Park on Frontierland Island. Legend has it that the Haunted Mansion belonged to one of the founding families of the town of Thunder Mesa.

As you tour the mansion, you will learn the sad story of the beautiful Melanie Ravenswood, whose suitors always died in strange accidents, apparently murdered by her possessive father, Mr. Ravenswood. Despite the years and the passage of time, Melanie's ghost remains in the mansion, waiting for her true love.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Does this attraction have a Single File Queue? No.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? Yes.

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11. Mickey and the Magician

Mickey and the Magician| ©ThatDisneyLover
Mickey and the Magician| ©ThatDisneyLover

If you visit Disneyland and find Mickey and the Magician on your show itinerary, make sure to save the date. It is performed several times a day at the Animagique Theatre, located in Walt Disney Studios Park, in the Toon Studio area. During the Christmas season at Disneyland, it is replaced by the special presentation Mickey's Christmas Big Band.

Designed for the whole family to enjoy, the show lasts a total of 28 minutes, during which Mickey is mysteriously transported to various magical worlds, including the land of Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, the jungle of The Lion King, the spectacular landscapes of Aladdin, and the frozen land of Frozen. Important: this show will not run between 31 August and 12 December 2025.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Does this attraction have a Single File queue? No.
  • Is Disney Premier Access available for this attraction? No.

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12. The Lion King: Rhythms of the Pride Lands

The Lion King:| ©Arvid Bux
The Lion King:| ©Arvid Bux

Another fantastic show that you can enjoy with your family if you book your day ticket to Disneyland is The Lion King: Rhythms of the Pride Lands. The show takes place in the largest theatre in the entire park: the Frontierland theatre.

For 30 minutes, a talented cast of dancers, acrobats and singers bring the legendary songs from The Lion King to life, accompanied by drums, tribal sounds and a first-class light show. Important: this show will not be running between 31 August and 7 November 2025.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Does this attraction have Single File available? No.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? No.

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13. It's a small world

It's a small world| ©CheshireScalliArt
It's a small world| ©CheshireScalliArt

Located in Disneyland Park, on Fantasyland Island, this is an attraction not to be missed if you are visiting Paris with children. It consists of a peaceful boat ride that takes you on a tour around the world accompanied by animated puppets and catchy songs.

The puppets pay tribute to different cultures, and the landscapes that make up the attraction are full of colour and beautiful details wherever you look.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Does this attraction have Single File available? No.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? No.

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14. Buzz Lightyear Laser Blast (temporarily closed until the end of 2025)

Buzz Lightyear Laser Blast| ©William Warby
Buzz Lightyear Laser Blast| ©William Warby

It's time to spin and test your aim with laser shots on the Buzz Lightyear Laser Blast attraction. Designed for family fun, children of all ages are welcome.

This fun game is located in Disneyland Park, on Discoveryland Island. You can board the XP-40 space cruiser to help Buzz foil the plans of the evil Emperor Zurg, who has set out to steal the batteries from defenceless toys.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Does this attraction have a Single File queue? No.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? Yes.

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15. RC Racer

RC Racer| ©Mkckim
RC Racer| ©Mkckim

RC Racer is Andy's favourite race track in the Toy Story films. If you book your ticket for Disneyland, you can climb aboard one of the toy cars and rise up to 25 metres at breakneck speed.

This exciting attraction is a favourite among those who enjoy extreme adventures. It is located in Walt Disney Studios Park, in the Word of Pixar area, and is designed for children, teenagers and adults, but a minimum height of 1.20 metres is required to enter.

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrill rides.
  • Does this attraction have a Single File queue? Yes.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? No.

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How to avoid queues and crowds at Disneyland

Disneyland Paris| ©David Jafra
Disneyland Paris| ©David Jafra

Here are some tips for visiting Disneyland Paris and avoiding crowds to make your stay more enjoyable:

  • If you are staying at Disneyland hotels, take advantage of the early opening time before the park opens to the general public to visit the most popular attractions. Remember that you can also book your tickets with the express bus service.
  • If you are visiting Disneyland from Paris, arrive early and take advantage of the first few hours of the morning to go to the most popular attractions.
  • Purchase your Disneyland tickets in advance.
  • Disneyland has a paid service called Disney Premier Access, which allows you to pay a small fee to skip the lines at attractions. It is important to note that this service is not available at all attractions in the park.
  • Decide on the best time to visit the park based on your availability and choose the least busy days.

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Reviews from other travellers

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    A magical experience that I would recommend to any visitor to Paris.
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    The multi-day tickets gave us the flexibility to rest when we needed to.
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    The atmosphere in each themed area is impressive; it transports you to another world.
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    I was surprised by the variety of live entertainment throughout the day.
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    The attractions for small children are charming and well thought out.