![]() Thus, the (perceived) speed of the attraction scores a 3. Riders tend to feel as if they are traveling faster than the ride’s actual speed, due to the dark setting. – Ride Speed: This is where some young and motion-sensitive guests struggle with Space Mountain. ![]() It is a mild cosmic adventure well-suited for young Disney fans. In terms of narrative, then, Space Mountain scores a 2. Story: On their journey from the entrance of Starport Seventy-Five, through the cosmos on a sleek spacecraft, and back to Planet Earth, guests encounter some turbulent galactic conditions, but no unfriendly extraterrestrials. It will captivate young space voyagers and, for that reason, scores a non-intimidating 1 for theming! – Theming: Space Mountain’s design kindles a sense of mystery and awe around interstellar travel. ![]() Read on for a breakdown of this Scary Score by attraction theming, story, speed, roller coaster elements, and age appropriateness. On the contrary, it may serve as an effective developmental bridge between “kiddie” rides and roller coasters. Relative to other Walt Disney World experiences, a ride on Space Mountain is exhilarating and potentially scary for younger guests, but not so terrifying that timid Mouseketeers should avoid it entirely. On my personal “scary scale,” where I consider a 1 to be not scary at all and a 10 to be a terrifying ride experience, I would grade Space Mountain as a 2.5 out of 10.
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