Your Guide to Tomorrowland at the Disneyland Resort

It’s no secret that Tomorrowland at the Disneyland Resort was one of Walt Disney’s favorite sections of the park. He was fascinated by space travel and all that the future could bring. Over the years, Tomorrowland has had to undergo some major renovations as the things of tomorrow quickly became the things of today. And presently, it looks quite a bit different than it once did as it now embraces more science fiction in an effort to remain current. Regardless of how it has changed over the years, there really is something for everybody. With that being said, here is your guide to Tomorrowland at the Disneyland Resort in California!

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The Rides – 7 Attractions

Astro Orbitor

Climb aboard to fly your own rocket ship high above Tomorrowland in this iconic high-flying, spinning attraction.

Height Restrictions: Any height may ride, including babies and pregnant women.
Lightning Lane Attraction: No
Attraction Length: About 1-2 minutes
Who Should Ride: Anyone who can handle spinning
When to Visit: First hour of the day
Open for Early Entry: Yes
Ride Photo: No

Autopia

Experience driving a real gas-powered vehicle through a miniature speedway in Tomorrowland.

Height Restrictions: 54 inches may drive on their own, 32 inches may drive when accompanied by someone over 54 inches tall.
Lightning Lane Attraction: Yes
Attraction Length: About 5-6 minutes
Who Should Ride: Anyone who meets the height requirement
When to Visit: First two hours of the day
Open for Early Entry: No
Ride Photo: No

Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters

In this slow-moving, dark ride, take aim as you fight off the Evil Emperor Zurg! This video-game-like attraction is a lot of fun and very interactive for young and not-so-young alike.

Height Restrictions: Any height may ride, including babies and pregnant women.
Lightning Lane Attraction: Yes
Attraction Length: About 4-5 minutes
Who Should Ride: Anyone
When to Visit: First two hours of the day
Open for Early Entry: Yes
Ride Photo: No

Disneyland Monorail

No trip to Disneyland would be complete without a ride on the classic Disneyland Monorail!

Height Restrictions: Any height may ride, including babies and pregnant women.
Lightning Lane Attraction: No
Attraction Length: About 15 minutes
Who Should Ride: Anyone
When to Visit: Anytime
Open for Early Entry: Yes
Ride Photo: No

Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage

In this slow-moving, submarine ride, you will take a journey into the world of Nemo and his friends. It is worth noting that this ride is somewhat enclosed in a tighter-than-usual space.

Height Restrictions: Any height may ride, including babies and pregnant women.
Lightning Lane Attraction: No
Attraction Length: About 14 minutes
Who Should Ride: Anyone who doesn’t mind tighter spaces
When to Visit: First two hours of the day
Open for Early Entry: No
Ride Photo: No

Space Mountain

What’s not to love about a space-themed roller coaster in the dark?? (Seasonally, this ride is given a Star Wars overlay and is renamed “Hyperspace Mountain.”)

Height Restrictions: 40 inches or taller
Lightning Lane Attraction: Yes
Attraction Length: About 3 minutes
Who Should Ride: Anyone who meets the height requirements and enjoys thrills
When to Visit: First hour of the day or anytime with LL Multi Pass
Open for Early Entry: Yes
Ride Photo: Yes (The photo is taken near the end of the ride.)
Additional Info: This ride offers a Single Rider Line for those who don’t mind riding alone without their party.

Star Tours – The Adventure Continues

Featuring some of your favorite Star Wars characters, both past and present, this 3D simulator ride is one you definitely don’t want to skip… especially if you’re a fan of Star Wars!

Height Restrictions: 40 inches or taller
Lightning Lane Attraction: Yes
Attraction Length: About 5 minutes
Who Should Ride: Anyone who meets the height requirement and can handle a simulator
When to Visit: First two hours of the day
Open for Early Entry: Yes
Ride Photo: No

Attractions and Entertainment – 2 Attractions/Experiences

Disney® Visa® Cardmember Star Wars Character Experience

Exclusively for Disney Visa cardholders, enjoy a special encounter with Darth Vader. (Photos are complimentary.)

Height Restrictions: Any height may enjoy, including babies and pregnant women.
Genie+ Attraction: No
Attraction Length: N/A
Who Should Ride: Anyone
When to Visit: Anytime
Open for Early Entry: No
Ride Photo: No

Dining

Alien Pizza Planet

$14.99 and under | Quick Service | Lunch and Dinner
Mobile Order: Yes
Reservations: No
Example Menu Items:
- Entrées: Assorted pastas, pizza, and salads
- Kids: Space-getti with Meatballs, Macaroni & Cheese
- Dessert: Alien Macarooooon, chocolate chip cookie

Galactic Grill

$14.99 and under | Quick Service | Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Mobile Order: Yes
Reservations: No
Example Menu Items:
- Breakfast: American Breakfast Burrito, French Toast Sticks, Loaded Breakfast Sandwich, Seasonal Fruit, Impossible™ Breakfast Bowl (Kids: Breakfast Slider, Power Pack)
- Entrées: Space Place Cottage Fries, Meat-eorite Burger, Galaxy Fish ‘n’ Chips, Chicken Tenders, Cheeseburger, Chopped Salad, Black Bean Veggie Wrap
- Kids: POWER Pack, Kids’ Hamburger, Chicken & Veggie Rice Bowl, Macaroni and Cheese
- Dessert: Pineapple Parfait, Outshine® Strawberry Fruit Bar, Mickey’s Ice Cream Bar, Nestlé®Toll House® Vanilla Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwich