Top 15 Disneyland Paris attractions

Whether you are a thrill seeker or a thrill seeker looking to marvel and escape reality, when it comes to attractions at Disneyland there is something for everyone. Here is my list of attractions to see and enjoy on a visit to the magical world.
Top 15 Disneyland Paris attractions

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This guide compiles everything you can do with your tickets to Disneyland Paris, including the best rides and 3D and 4D 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 Disney fan.

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 great successes. In this hyperspace 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 uncover the plans of the Star Destroyer.

If you book your one-day ticket to Disneyland, you can experience this adventure, which is aimed at preteens, teens, and adults. A minimum height of 1.20 meters is required to enter.

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrills.
  • Is this attraction available on Single File? 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 movie 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 lines 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 meters tall. You will climb into a turtle shell, and although the ride begins with a calm journey, when you least expect it, you will begin to spin and tumble among the fish.

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrills.
  • Is Single File available for this attraction? Yes.
  • Is Disney Premier Access available for this attraction? Yes.

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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 it, 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: unearthing a hidden treasure.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Is this attraction available on Single File? No.
  • Is Disney Premier Access available for this attraction? 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 among the favorites of fans.

It is intended for teenagers and adults, so it requires a minimum height of 1.40 meters, the strictest in the entire complex. In this adventure, you are tasked with searching for 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: Thrills.
  • Is this attraction available on Single File? 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 preteens, teens, and adults, so a minimum height of 1.02 meters is required to enter.

It has the unique feature of being able to combine different stories and missions, so each time you ride, 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 Tatooine and the Death Star.

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrills.
  • Is Single File available for this attraction? No.
  • Is Disney Premier Access available for this attraction? 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

You can'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 preteens, teens, and adults.

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

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrills.
  • Is this attraction available on Single File? No.
  • Is Disney Premier Access available for this attraction? 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 reduced to the size of a mouse; wrapped in the skin of the little animal and together with your friends, you must escape from Chef Skinner, who will chase you throughout the Gusteau restaurant. It is one of the visitors' favorite attractions, so try to go early.

Useful information:

  • This attraction will be closed until spring 2026.
  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Is Single File available for this attraction? Yes.
  • Does this attraction have Disney Premier Access available? Yes.

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

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'll 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'll 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.
  • Is this attraction available on Single File? 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 favorite with everyone. Big Thunder Mountain is located in Disneyland Park and is designed for preteens, children, and adults. You must be at least 1.02 meters tall to ride.

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

Useful information:

  • Category: Thrills.
  • Is this attraction available for Single Rider? 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 circumstances, apparently murdered by her possessive father, Mr. Ravenswood. Despite the passing of time, Melanie's ghost remains in the Mansion, waiting for her true love.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Is this attraction available on Single File? No.
  • Is Disney Premier Access available for this attraction? 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 room in your schedule. It is performed several times a day at the Animagique Theater, located in Walt Disney Studios Park, in the Toon Studio area. During 2025, it will not be offered between August 31 and December 12, and no replacement has been confirmed during the Christmas season.

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 August 31 and December 12, 2025.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Is this attraction available for Single Rider? 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 reserve your one-day ticket to Disneyland is The Lion King: Rhythms of the Pride Lands. The show takes place in the largest theater in the entire park: the Frontierland Theater.

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 August 31 and November 7, 2025.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Is this attraction available on Single File? No.
  • Is Disney Premier Access available for this attraction? 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 you shouldn't miss if you're visiting Paris with children. It consists of a peaceful boat ride that takes you on a tour of 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 color and beautiful details wherever you look.

Useful information:

  • Category: Family attraction.
  • Is Single Rider available for this attraction? No.
  • Is Disney Premier Access available for this attraction? 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 around and test your aim with laser shots at 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 dismantle the plans of the Evil Emperor Zurg, who has set out to steal the batteries from defenseless toys.

Useful information:

  • This attraction will be closed until the end of December 2025.

  • Category: Family attraction.

  • Is Single File available for this attraction? No.

  • Is Disney Premier Access available for this attraction? Yes.

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15. RC Racer

RC Racer| ©Mkckim
RC Racer| ©Mkckim

RC Racer is Andy's favorite race track from the Toy Story movies. If you book your ticket to Disneyland, you can climb aboard one of the toy cars and rise up to 25 meters at breakneck speed.

This thrilling attraction is a favorite 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 meters is required to enter.

Useful information:

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

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How to avoid lines 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 hours 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 thing in the morning to go to the most popular attractions.
  • Purchase your Disneyland tickets in advance.
  • Disneyland offers 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.
  • Determine the best time to visit the park based on your availability and choose the least crowded 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.