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Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ Requirements

Basic information

Attraction Overview

  • Time requirement: about 5 minutes
  • Capacity (per car): 4 persons

Attraction Features

  • This ride simulates dramatic aerobatics. The ride vehicle will suddenly accelerate, stop, turn, climb, and drop.

Special Effects

  • Fog, smoke, strobes, water, soap bubbles, loud noises, pitch black, scents

* Persons with conditions aggravated by these special effects cannot use this attraction.

Usage Requirements

In case of emergencies

In an emergency situation, you may have to climb up or down stairs, walk a long distance through narrow pathways with many other guests either by yourself or with a supervising companion.
In the event of an emergency, the ride may stop, and you may be asked to wait for an extended period of time in a vehicle that is in a tilted position.
Please remain seated and hold on to the safety bar until further instruction from the crew.
In the event of an emergency, please follow the instructions given by the crew.


* "By yourself" means you are able to walk without the assistance of others.

Supervising Guests required for the following Guests

  • Guests who may have difficulty during an emergency
  • Guests who use a wheelchair or have difficulty walking
  • Guests with mental disabilities
  • Guests with visual disabilities
  • For Guests with any other disabilities, please consult with a crew member

Note: Supervising Guests must be mentally and physically healthy persons of junior high school age or older and meet the attraction requirements.

Do not ride if you have any of the following conditions

  1. Heart Conditions or Abnormal Blood Pressure
  2. Back, Neck, or Similar Physical Conditions
  3. Unhealed Surgery or Fractures
  4. Weakened Bones or Muscles
  5. Expectant Mothers
  6. Inability to Independently Maintain an Upright Position
  7. Motion Sickness or Dizziness
  8. Fear of Heights
  9. Medical Sensitivity to Strobe Effects
  10. Medical Sensitivity to Fog Effects
  11. Fear of Enclosed Spaces
  12. Other Conditions that may be aggravated by this ride
  13. This ride employs safety restraints which may restrict certain Guests from riding due to body shape and size.

  • Remain seated with your head firmly against the headrest at all times.
  • Prosthetic limbs must be secured to prevent hazards or loss due to ride forces. Please see an attendant for further information.
  • Stow all loose articles (phones, hats, glasses, video-recording equipment, cameras, wallets, keys, etc.) in the lockers provided or leave with a non-rider.

Height Restriction

  • Guests must be at least 122 cm tall.

Guests Using Wheelchairs

  • Guests using mobility devices must be able to walk independently.
  • You cannot move close to the ride in a wheelchair
  • You must be able to move to and get on and off the ride by yourself(*)
  • The wait queue includes stairs. If you are using a wheelchair, please consult a crew member at the attraction entrance for further instructions.

Notes:

  • "By yourself" means you are able to walk without the assistance of others.
  • A supervising Guest may be required in cases of emergency. If you are not accompanied by a supervising Guest, please consult a crew member at the attraction entrance for further instructions.
  • For more details, please refer to "Guests who require a wheelchair or motorized wheelchair."

Guests with Assistance Dogs

  • Assistance dogs are not permitted for this attraction

* Your assistance dog will be kept in a waiting area while you experience the attraction.
* For details, please refer to "Guests with Assistance Dogs".

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