Walt Disney World · Rides & Attractions
Space Mountain Planning Guide
Space Mountain is an indoor, space-themed roller coaster located in Tomorrowland. It is one of the most iconic attractions at Magic Kingdom, offering a thrilling ride in near darkness.

At a glance
What to know about Space Mountain
- Duration
- 2 minutes 30 seconds
- Type
- Indoor Roller Coaster
- Height Requirement
- 44 inches (112 cm) or taller
- Opening Date
- January 15, 1975
- Fastpass Available
- true
- Location
- Tomorrowland
Choosing an option
Who may want to consider it
Use these characteristics as a starting point when comparing Space Mountain with other rides & attractions options at Walt Disney World.
- Travelers interested in space mountain
- Travelers interested in tomorrowland
- Travelers interested in indoor roller coaster
- Travelers interested in thrill ride
Build the day
Where it can fit in your itinerary
An itinerary should account for more than the activity itself. Consider transportation, reservations, nearby plans, meals, and enough flexibility to keep the day enjoyable.
- 01A Walt Disney World planning day
- 02A day with enough time for transportation and transitions
- 03A flexible itinerary slot that can accommodate changing plans
Before you go
Planning considerations
- Confirm current operating status and any rider requirements.
- Consider expected wait times when placing this experience in your day.
- Leave flexibility around nearby activities.
Verify the details
Official Space Mountain information
Hours, prices, menus, operations, availability, and policies can change. Review these official resources before finalizing your plans.