Why did Disneyland ban selfie sticks?


Why did Disneyland ban selfie sticks? Selfie sticks were banned at Disneyland in 2015 due to concerns about safety. The problem was that visitors were using selfie sticks even during rides, ignoring signs and admonitions from Disneyland staff, creating a hazard.


Why were selfie sticks banned?

Organisers have cited their role in the illegal recording of bands' sets, and the inconvenience and safety issues to fellow audience members. Museums, galleries and historical sites such as the Palace of Versailles have banned the sticks because of concerns about possible damage to priceless artworks and other objects.


Are selfie sticks allowed at Disneyland?

I'm glad you are thinking ahead to make sure everything is “practically perfect in every way” before you travel to The Happiest Place on Earth. According to the Disneyland Resort property rules, selfie sticks and handheld extension poles for cameras and phones are not allowed.


Are tattoos banned at Disney?

Visible tattoos that could be considered inappropriate, such as those containing objectionable language or designs, are not permitted. There are specific costume guidelines for special events such as Halloween parties; please refer to the additional policies applicable to those events.


Are GoPro sticks allowed at Disneyland?

I'm happy to report that you are indeed free to bring a GoPro with you into the Disneyland Resort. Please note, though, that selfie sticks (hand-held extension poles) are found on the Prohibited Items List and therefore would not be allowed. If you use a non-extending handle for stabilization, that would be fine.


Can I bring a vape into Disneyland?

Please note that while you may be able to bring your vape through security, smoking is prohibited on Disneyland Resort Property. This includes both parks, the Esplanade between the parks, as well as the Downtown Disney District and Hotel. If you need to take a break, you will have to travel off-property to smoke.


Why are there no mirrors in Disneyland?

No, the theme park didn't forget to install mirrors in the bathroom facilities, but instead made the tactical decision to remove them to help keep the lines flowing, according to Apartment Therapy.


Are Polaroids allowed at Disneyland?

Thanks so much for stopping by with this great question! I'm glad to say that you can bring your Polaroid camera into the Disneyland Resort parks! I dare say that this is a great idea. I bet you'll be able to create some fantastic poses!