Not huge fans of rides but you still love Disney? Traveling with someone who wont be able to enjoy most of the attractions and wondering if it’s worth the price of a ticket if you will not enjoy many rides?
Of course Disney parks are known for their unique rides themed like their famous movies and characters. However, we all know some people who do not love rides as much as others, from being scared, to motion sickness, not old or tall enough, or maybe they cannot get in and out of the ride cars or boats without assistance and prefer not to do many rides.
Well…You’re in luck! Disney has so many other attractions and ever changing entertainment that are available for all to enjoy. I’m just going to list them all to you can truly see how much magic there is to experience that does not involve riding rides.
Please make note that Nighttime shows and Parades are subject to time and weather changes depending on the days you enter the park so be sure to check times for the days you plan to enjoy the parks.
DISNEYLAND NON RIDE ENTERTAINMENT:
- The Enchanted Tiki Room
- Find the Little Man of Disneyland’s house
- Tarzan Tree house
- Tom Sawyer’s Island
- Davy Crockett’s Explorer Canoes
- Sailing Ship Columbia
- Mark Twain Riverboat
- Story telling at Royal Theater – live show
- The Lion King at the Troubadour Tavern – live show
- Character meet and greets
- Picnic under the Dreaming tree in CenTOONial Park
- Main St Cinema – watch Mickey Cartoons
- Character Cavalcades
- Parades
- Live Music in New Orleans Square
- Walking tour –search (walk in Walt’s shoes)
- Shopping, lots of shopping
- People watching is never dull
- Watch the Dapper Dan’s Perform
- Great Moments with Mr Lincoln
- The Disney Gallery
- Watch the Disneyland Band Performances
- Fantasmic night time Spectacular
- Firework shows and projections
- Monorail
- Disneyland Railroad
- So many great snacks and restaurants
- Encanto Projection show ( Night time )
- Droid Depot – Build your own Droid from Star Wars
- Savi’s Workshop –Customize your own Lightsaber
- Oga’s Cantina – Star wars themed bar
Pro Tip:
On the map of your Disneyland App that shows ride wait times, you can select the drop down and it will give you a list of other options to choose such as Characters, Restrooms, or Entertainment which will show you the show times and locations of almost everything listed.
So if you are still wondering if it is worth the price of a ticket to the park even though you might not enjoy rides, the answer is YES! Yes, Yes, Yes, there is always enough Disney Magic to go around and most of it is not found on rides.
