Does Rise of the Resistance close for thunderstorms?


Does Rise of the Resistance close for thunderstorms? The only one that was closed for the weather was Slinky Dog Dash! Other popular rides like Tower of Terror, Rock 'n' Roller Coaster, Millennium Falcon: Smuggler's Run, Rise of the Resistance, and Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway were still operating like normal!


Does Disney close for thunderstorms?

Unless the weather is really bad (hurricane level), the theme parks don't typically close. However, safety is the first concern so some attractions may shut down until the weather clears. Many Guests go back to their Resort hotels during rainy weather. We have made some absolutely magical memories on rainy days.


What happens if lightning at Disney?

1) Rides that close during lightning – Cast Members keep a constant eye on the weather radar at Walt Disney World. Unfortunately when lightning strikes within 10 miles of the parks all outdoor rides, including water rides close for the safety of the guests.


What is the most rainy month in Disney World?

The wet months at Walt Disney World are June, July, August, and September. During that time, you can expect that it will rain almost every day.


Can you cancel Disney tickets due to weather?

Tickets and packages at Walt Disney World Resort are nontransferable and nonrefundable. However, while you cannot cancel or get a refund for tickets or packages, you may be able to change the date of your unused tickets.


Does Disney close rides for lightning?

Inclement weather may also affect entertainment—including shows and parades—in both parks. All outdoor attractions will close when lightning is observed in the area.


What is the 120 minute rule at Disney World?

The Genie 120-minute rule says that you can make a new reservation at most 2 hours from when you made the last one, and this countdown timer doesn't change if you modify the reservation.


Does Disney refund tickets if it rains?

Disney's official policy is that it does not offer refunds for rain. What is this? The show must go on, and even when it is rainy, Disney World is open. Now, of course if Disney does happen to close for a weather event (like a hurricane) they will issue refunds then.


How long are lightning lane waits at Disney?

The Lightning Lane will generally be a much shorter wait than the regular line, but it merges with the regular line usually a few minutes before you board the ride. This means a wait of around 5 to 10 minutes is very common, even with Lightning Lanes.


Is there a trick to getting on Rise of the Resistance?

Because of the introduction of Disney Genie+, there are two ways to ride Rise of the Resistance at Disneyland. The first option is to wait in the standby line. We recommend joining the standby queue if you ever see the wait time listed as less than 60 minutes for the best experience.


Is Rise of the Resistance too scary?

Rise of the Resistance can be scary at times for kids, even ones who love Star Wars. The interactions with Kylo Ren, Stormtroopers, and the First Order can be a bit intimidating. The ride itself can also be too much for some children, since some areas of the ride are dark and there is even a drop.