Volcano Bay Height Restrictions for all Slides and Attractions

Universal’s Volcano Bay is now officially open at Universal Orlando! If you’re planning your first visit, you may be wondering which attractions and slides your little ones will be allowed to go on. Check out the video and the compiled list below for all the details.

You can also check out our complete guide to Volcano Bay here, with restaurant information, ride details, and tips! Keep in mind that restrictions are subject to change. Some slides have a max weight limit and we’ve updated that info below as well. Click on an attraction name to see full ride details. (Updated June 28, 2018)

The Volcano


Ko’okiri Body Plunge


This near-vertical speed slide with a trap-door start passes through the Krakatau volcano, falling 125 feet.
Must be at least 48″ to ride
Weight not to exceed 300 lbs


Kala & Tai Nui Serpentine Body Slides


Twin drop doors simultaneously plunge two guests down intertwining tubes before splashing into the waters below.
Must be at least 48″ to ride
Weight not to exceed 270 lbs


Krakatau Aqua Coaster


Four-person canoes slide upward through the mists and into the dark twists and turns within the volcano.
Must be at least 42″ to ride, children between 42″-48″ must be accompanied by an adult


Punga Racers


Punga Racers send single riders on their manta ray mats sliding down four lanes through underwater sea caves.
Must be at least 42″ to ride, children between 42″-48″ must be accompanied by an adult

Wave Village


Waturi Beach


Swim, splash and relax the sparkling waters and warm waves of the lagoon at the foot of mighty Krakatau.
Children under 48″ must wear an approved life vest


The Reef


Watch the bravest Waturi take the Ko’okiri Body Plunge from the comfort of this peaceful leisure pool.
Children under 48″ must wear an approved life vest

River Village


Honu ika Moana


Honu sweeps up two massive walls, while ika Moana sprays water on riders from the center of the raft.
Honu: Must be at least 48″, Moana: Must be at least 42″, children between 42″-48″ must be accompanied by an adult


Kopiko Wai Winding River


Take a slow ride on the Kopiko Wai Winding River through the tropical landscape of Universal’s Volcano Bay.
No height restriction


Runamukka Reef and Tot Tiki Reef


These two play areas are meant for children with bubbling geysers, water guns, slides and dump cups.
Designed for children under 48”

Rainforest Village


Maku Puihi Round Raft Rides


This six-person rafting adventure isn’t for the faint of heart. Choose one of two lava-tube paths or try them both.
Must be at least 48″ to ride


Ohyah & Ohno Drop Slide


Two serpentine adventure slides that end four feet and six feet above the awaiting pool, dropping you into the water below.
At least 48″ to ride


Taniwha Tubes


Riders can try all four twisting tracks, but beware—mischievous tiki statues spray jets of water when you least expect it.
Must be at least 42″ to ride, children between 42″-48″ must be accompanied by an adult


TeAwa The Fearless River


Race along churning rapids and choppy waves while hanging tight to your inner tube on this thrilling whitewater ride.
Must be at least 42″, children between 42″-48″ must wear an approved life vest and enter the river with an adult


Puka Uli Lagoon


This pool features elements that even the tiniest Waturi can enjoy like bongo drums and spraying water.
No height restriction


Volcano Bay is now officially open! See our Complete Guide to Volcano Bay with full information here. Check out some of the island foods you’ll be able to eat or learn more about TapuTapu and Virtual Line system. You can see all of our Volcano Bay news and Construction updates here.

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