The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
- Type Drop Ride
- Best For Families
- Thrill Level Intense
- Duration 5 Mins
- Restrictions At least 40in (Under 7’s must be accompanied by a person aged 14 years+)
Step into the unsettling calm of the Hollywood Tower Hotel, once a glamorous retreat for the brightest stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age. As you cross the threshold, the atmosphere shifts—frozen in time, steeped in mystery, and echoing with a strange silence.
Your journey begins aboard a service lift unlike any other. Without warning, you’ll be plunged into the eerie world of The Twilight Zone, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Brace yourself as the lift hurtles skyward and drops without mercy, delivering a sequence of unexpected twists and turns. This iconic attraction—The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror—remains a thrilling blend of storytelling and suspense (though versions in some parks have been reimagined).
Will you return safely… or remain trapped in another dimension?
- This ride is such a blast and the cast and crew do an amazing job of making the entire experience spooky.
- Hang onto your hats! And be prepared to be scared. The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror is one of the best rides in all of Disney.
- Anyone who thinks this is just another drop ride is wrong. The theming as you wind your way through the haunted lobby, all the way up to where your journey begins, is a truly immersive experience.
Tips & Facts
- At 199ft tall, Tower of Terror is the second highest attraction at the Walt Disney World Resort.
- This attraction is based on the popular television series which originally aired from 1959 to 1964.
- The ride includes sudden drops within a dark, enclosed space which may be frightening to some guests.
- The ride offers multiple drop sequences, so you’re unlikely to experience the same ride twice.