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Canada’s Wonderland Height Requirements 2026

Ride minimums range from 36 to 54 in (91 to 137 cm). Browse 54 confirmed attraction rules. Across Canada’s Wonderland and Splash Works.

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How tall is your child?

Planning at home: measure without shoes for a conservative number. Staff measure at the attraction and make the final call.

Enter a height or tap a row in the ladder below.

Heights come from official Canada’s Wonderland attraction pages and currently linked accessibility guides, verified October 7, 2026. park staff at the ride make the final call.

Some attraction rules need a staff check. View those ride rules.

What each height unlocks

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A companion must meet the attraction requirements. Each result names the applicable companion height and age; seating, infant and water-safety conditions still apply.

Canada’s Wonderland height requirements by park

Every ride with a minimum height, park by park.

A companion must meet the attraction requirements. Each result names the applicable companion height and age; seating, infant and water-safety conditions still apply.

Canada’s Wonderland

43 rides with a minimum
Canada’s Wonderland rides with a minimum height
RideMinimumcmGood to know
Blast Off!Family36 in91Weight limit: 700 lb.
Flying CanoesFamily36 in91With a supervising companion at least 54 in tall, approximately 14 years old, who meets the ride requirements until 48 in · Maximum 79 in
Flying EaglesFamily36 in91With a supervising companion at least 54 in tall, approximately 14 years old, who meets the ride requirements until 44 in · Weight limit: 340 lb per car.
Joe Cool’s Dodgem SchoolKids36 in91Maximum 54 in
Snoopy vs Red BaronKids36 in91Maximum 54 in
Snoopy’s Racing RailwayCoaster36 in91With a supervising companion at least 54 in tall, approximately 14 years old, who meets the ride requirements until 48 in · Maximum 77 in
Swing TimeKids36 in91Maximum 54 in
Taxi JamCoaster36 in91
Viking’s RageFamily39 in99With a supervising companion at least 54 in tall, approximately 14 years old, who meets the ride requirements until 48 in
Ghoster CoasterCoaster40 in102With a supervising companion at least 54 in tall, approximately 14 years old, who meets the ride requirements until 46 in
Thunder RunCoaster40 in102With a supervising companion at least 54 in tall, approximately 14 years old, who meets the ride requirements until 46 in
VortexCoaster42 in107
Wonder Mountain’s GuardianCoaster42 in107With a supervising companion at least 54 in tall, approximately 14 years old, who meets the ride requirements until 48 in
KlockwerksThrill44 in112With a supervising companion at least 54 in tall, approximately 14 years old, who meets the ride requirements until 48 in
Silver StreakCoaster44 in112Maximum 76 in
SlingShotThrill44 in112Maximum 79 in · Minimum weight: 110 lb per launch.
The FlyCoaster44 in112With a supervising companion at least 54 in tall, approximately 14 years old, who meets the ride requirements until 54 in
Timberwolf FallsWater46 in117
White Water CanyonWater46 in117Maximum 76 in
Backlot Stunt CoasterCoaster48 in122Weight limit: 300 lb per Rider.
Dragon FyreCoaster48 in122
KrachenwagenThrill48 in122With a supervising companion at least 54 in tall, approximately 14 years old, who meets the ride requirements until 54 in
LumberjackThrill48 in122
Mighty Canadian MinebusterCoaster48 in122
SkyhawkThrill48 in122
SpinovatorThrill48 in122With a supervising companion at least 54 in tall, approximately 14 years old, who meets the ride requirements until 52 in
Swing Of The CenturyThrill48 in122Weight limit: 230 lb per Rider.
The BatCoaster48 in122
Wilde BeastCoaster48 in122
The DareDevilerCoaster52 in132Maximum 78 in
WindSeekerThrill52 in132Weight limit: 304 lb per ride unit.
Yukon StrikerCoaster52 in132Maximum 77 in
AlpenFuryCoaster54 in137Maximum 81 in
BehemothCoaster54 in137Maximum 80 in
Drop TowerThrill54 in137Weight limit: 800 lb per car.
LeviathanCoaster54 in137Maximum 80 in
PsycloneThrill54 in137
RiptideThrill54 in137
ShockwaveThrill54 in137
Sledge HammerThrill54 in137
Soaring TimbersThrill54 in137Maximum 77 in
Tundra TwisterThrill54 in137
Wilde Knight MaresThrill54 in137

Splash Works

11 rides with a minimum
Splash Works rides with a minimum height
RideMinimumcmGood to know
Splash StationRide36 in91Maximum 48 in
Riptide RacerWaterpark Slide40 in102
Super SoakerWaterpark Slide40 in102Weight limit: 800 lb per raft. Riders between 40 in and 48 in tall in bare feet must wear a life jacket and be accompanied by a supervising companion.
The PlungeWaterpark Slide40 in102Weight limit: 800 lb per raft. Riders between 40 in and 48 in tall in bare feet must wear a life jacket and be accompanied by a supervising companion.
WhirlwindsWaterpark Slide40 in102Riders between 40 in and 48 in tall in bare feet must wear a life jacket.
Moosehorn FallsWaterpark Slide42 in107Weight limit: 1,000 lb per raft.
Barracuda BlasterWaterpark Slide48 in122Weight limit: 250 lb per Rider. Weight limit: 400 lb per tube.
Black HoleWaterpark Slide48 in122
Muskoka PlungeWaterpark Slide48 in122Minimum weight: 45 lb per Rider. Weight limit: 300 lb per Rider.
TyphoonWaterpark Slide48 in122Weight limit: 250 lb per Rider.
Mountain Bay CliffsRide54 in137

Rides to check with staff

These attractions stay outside the numeric checker totals. Their rules need a staff check before you plan around them.

  • Antique Carrousel. The source gives 42 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction.
  • Beagle Brigade Airfield. The source gives 36 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride. Weight limit: 386 lb per unit.
  • Boo Blasters on Boo Hill. The source gives 42 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride. Weight limit: 970 lb per car.
  • Character Carrousel. The source gives 42 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Weight limit: 170 lb. Weight limit: 680 lb per chariot. Riders over 60 in tall are not permitted to ride on a jumper horse.
  • Frequent Flyers. The rule includes a children-only limit or other boarding condition without a confirmed numeric lower floor. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride.
  • Jokey’s Jalopies. The source gives 46 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride.
  • Jumpin’ Jet. The source gives 36 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride. Weight limit: 440 lb per row.
  • KidZville Station. The source gives 40 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride.
  • Lucy’s Tugboat. The source gives 42 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride.
  • Maple Park Treehouse. The checked source does not establish a complete numeric boarding rule. Ask staff about the minimum, seating and companion conditions.
  • PEANUTS 500. The source gives 36 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride. Weight limit: 275 lb per car.
  • Sally’s Love Buggies. The source gives 44 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride.
  • Snoopy’s Revolution. The source gives 42 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride. Weight limit: 830 lb per unit.
  • Snoopy’s Space Race. The rule includes a children-only limit or other boarding condition without a confirmed numeric lower floor. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride.
  • Sugar Shack. The source gives 36 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride.
  • Swan Lake. The source gives 48 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride.
  • The Pumpkin Patch. The source gives 42 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride. Weight limit: 660 lb per unit.
  • Treetop Adventure. The source gives 42 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride. Weight limit: 462 lb per unit.
  • Woodstock Whirlybirds. The source gives 36 in to ride alone, but no numeric lower floor for an accompanied rider. Ask staff before planning around this attraction. Hand-held infants cannot ride. Weight limit: 440 lb per unit.
  • Lakeside Lagoon Slides. The currently linked guide needs a staff check for this attraction’s lower floor, current identity or seating conditions. Confirm before planning around it. Hand-held infants cannot ride. Riders over 60 in tall in bare feet must be accompanied by a child.
  • Waterways. The currently linked guide needs a staff check for this attraction’s lower floor, current identity or seating conditions. Confirm before planning around it. Hand-held infants cannot ride.
  • Lazy River. The currently linked guide needs a staff check for this attraction’s lower floor, current identity or seating conditions. Confirm before planning around it. Children under 48 in tall in bare feet, children under 10 years of age, or those who are inexperienced or non-swimmers are required to wear a life jacket.
  • White Water Bay. The currently linked guide needs a staff check for this attraction’s lower floor, current identity or seating conditions. Confirm before planning around it.
  • Lakeside Lagoon Pool. The currently linked guide needs a staff check for this attraction’s lower floor, current identity or seating conditions. Confirm before planning around it.
  • Pumphouse. The currently linked guide needs a staff check for this attraction’s lower floor, current identity or seating conditions. Confirm before planning around it.
  • Sprayground. The currently linked guide needs a staff check for this attraction’s lower floor, current identity or seating conditions. Confirm before planning around it.

Good to know before you measure

Measuring your child

Check the posted signs and staff measurement at each attraction. Water-park heights are measured in bare feet. A height match does not confirm that a ride is operating or that every other boarding condition is met.

Companions and other boarding rules

Use the main-park or water-park filter to narrow the results. Height eligibility does not confirm operation or every boarding condition. Companion, restraint fit, posture, weight and swimming requirements still apply. Attractions needing staff confirmation stay outside the numeric totals.

Plan around the height thresholds

START WITH THE LADDER

Choose the next milestone

Tap a height to see which confirmed ride rules your child meets. Read the companion and other condition notes before choosing your priorities.

CHECK THE WATER PARK

Keep the park scopes separate

Select the water park to compare its attractions. Slide routes, life jackets, swimming ability and raft weight can matter as much as height. Follow the attraction signs and staff instructions.

Quick answers

Canada’s Wonderland height requirements FAQ

What is the lowest height requirement at Canada’s Wonderland?
36 in (91 cm), at 9 rides. Blast Off!, Joe Cool’s Dodgem School, Snoopy vs Red Baron, Swing Time and Taxi Jam and Splash Station at Splash Works start at 36 in with no companion height. The other 3 also start at 36 in but need a companion until 44 in or 48 in, depending on the ride.
What can a 40 inch child ride at Canada’s Wonderland?
A 40 inch child is tall enough for 16 of the 54 rides with a minimum height. Of those 16 rides, 6 need a companion until 44 in, 46 in or 48 in, depending on the ride.
What is the tallest height requirement at Canada’s Wonderland?
54 in (137 cm), at AlpenFury, Behemoth, Drop Tower, Leviathan, Psyclone, Riptide, Shockwave, Sledge Hammer, Soaring Timbers, Tundra Twister and Wilde Knight Mares. One water park slide shares it: Mountain Bay Cliffs.
Does this checker include the water park?
Yes. Splash Works has its own park filter. Main-park and water-park requirements remain separate, and the results state which park is selected. Check water-park operating dates and ticket access separately.
Why are some attractions outside the checker totals?
The staff-check list keeps attractions visible when the checked operator source does not establish a numeric lower floor, gives conflicting rules or uses platform-specific requirements. They are not counted as unrestricted or marked too short. Ask staff about the specific attraction; height alone does not confirm boarding eligibility.
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Sources

Official pages: Current Canada’s Wonderland attraction catalogue, Canada’s Wonderland operator-linked accessibility guide and Canada’s Wonderland operator-linked accessibility guide. Verified October 7, 2026.

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