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Dumbo the Flying Elephant
Guests can fly high above Fantasyland in cars shaped like Dumbo the elephant, who uses his oversized ears to fly. Riders can use a lever inside to make Dumbo fly up and down as they whirl around.

minimum height requirement	none
ages 2-4	This attraction can be one of the highlights of a young child's trip to the Magic Kingdom.
ages 5-10	While the ride is simple, many kids greatly enjoy Dumbo.
ages 11-15	Most pre-teens and teens are not too interested in Dumbo, due to its basic ride system.
ages 16-adult	Unless reliving childhood memories, this ride is not recommended for adults.
senior citizens	Unless reliving childhood memories, this ride is not recommended for adults.

When to Go

Dumbo the Flying Elephant attracts one of the longest lines for the shortest ride time in the Magic Kingdom. While the ride only lasts about 90 seconds, the wait time can be over an hour. If you're planning on riding Dumbo the Flying Elephant, arrive at park opening and make it the first stop of the day.

Trivia

• Look at the top of the attraction and you'll spot Timothy Mouse, Dumbo's faithful friend.