Child Height Check Stations | Busch Gardens Williamsburg & Water Country USA

At Busch Gardens® Williamsburg, visit our Height Check Station in England to see which rides your child can enjoy. Most of the attractions at Water Country USA® can be ridden at any height; however, there may be restrictions to ride alone. Please read the sign at the entrance to all attractions to verify that you meet the listed rider requirements. For more information, please see our Accessibility Guides.

36'' - 37.9''

Land of the Dragons®
• Bug-a-Dug
• Chug-a-Tug
• Flutter Sputter (at least 36")

Sesame Street® Forest of Fun™
• Bert & Ernie's Loch Adventure (at least 36")

Kid Rides
• Der Autobahn Jr.
• Der Roto Baron
• Li'l Clydes
• The Little Balloons
• The Little Gliders

38'' - 39.9''

Sesame Street Forest of Fun
• Bert & Ernie's Loch Adventure
• Grover’s Alpine Express

All Rides at Land of the Dragons
• Bug-a-Dug, Chug-a-Tug & Flutter Sputter

All Kid Rides
• Der Autobahn Jr.
• Der Roto Baron
• Elephant Run
• Li'l Clydes
• The Little Balloons
• The Little Gliders

40'' - 41.9''

New for Your Child
• Der Wirbelwind

Sesame Street Forest of Fun
• Bert & Ernie's Loch Adventure
• Grover's Alpine Express

All Rides at Land of the Dragons
• Bug-a-Dug, Chug-a-Tug & Flutter Sputter

All Kid Rides
• Der Autobahn Jr., Der Roto Baron, Elephant Run, Li'l Clydes, The Little Balloons & The Little Gliders

Kids up to 41.9" (must be able to walk) can enjoy these rides, too, with a companion.

Kids up to 41.9" (must be able to walk) can enjoy these rides when accompanied by someone who meets all ride requirements and is over 14 years old. Please see our Accessibility Guide for more details.

Land of the Dragons

Eggery Deggery (under 36")

Flutter Sputter (under 36")

Sesame Street Forest of Fun

Bert & Ernie's Loch Adventure (under 36")

Grover's Alpine Express (38" - 41")

Oscar's Whirly Worms

Prince Elmo's Spire

Around the Park

Der Wirbelwind (40" - 48")

Elephant Run (under 38")

42'' - 45.9''

New for Your Child
• Escape from Pompeii®
• Kinder Karussel
• Roman Rapids®
• The Battering Ram
• The Flying Machine

More Rides
• Der Wirbelwind

All Rides at Sesame Street Forest of Fun
• Bert & Ernie's Loch Adventure
• Grover's Alpine Express
• Oscar's Whirly Worms
• Prince Elmo's Spire

All Kid Rides

All Rides at Land of the Dragons

46'' - 47.9''

New for Your Child
• InvadR™
• Le Scoot

More Rides
• Escape from Pompeii, Kinder Karussel, Roman Rapids, Der Wirbelwind, & The Flying Machine

All Kid Rides

All Rides at Land of the Dragons & Sesame Street Forest of Fun

48'' - 51.9''

New for Your Child
• DarKoaster™
• Le Catapult
• Turkish Delight
• Der Autobahn
• Loch Ness Monster
• Trade Wind
• Verbolten
• Finnegan's Flyer

More Rides
• Escape from Pompeii, InvadR, Kinder Karussel, Le Scoot, Roman Rapids, & The Flying Machine

All Kid Rides except Der Autobahn Jr

All Rides at Land of the Dragons & Sesame Street Forest of Fun

52'' - 53.9''

New for Your Child
• Apollo’s Chariot
• Pantheon™

More Rides
• DarKoaster™, Escape from Pompeii, InvadR, Kinder Karussel, Le Scoot, Roman Rapids, The Battering Ram, Der Wirbelwind, The Flying Machine, Le Catapult, Turkish Delight, Der Autobahn , Loch Ness Monster , Trade Wind, Verbolten, and Finnegan’s Flyer.

All Kid Rides except Der Autobahn Jr

All Rides at Land of the Dragons & Sesame Street Forest of Fun

54''

New for Your Child
•  Alpengeist
•  Griffon
•  Tempesto

More Rides
• DarKoaster™, Pantheon™, Escape from Pompeii, InvadR, Kinder Karussel, Le Scoot, Roman Rapids, The Battering Ram, Der Wirbelwind, The Flying Machine, Le Catapult, Turkish Delight, Der Autobahn , Loch Ness Monster , Trade Wind, Verbolten, Apollo’s Chariot, and Finnegan’s Flyer.

All Kid Rides except Der Autobahn Jr

All Rides at Land of the Dragons & Sesame Street Forest of Fun

Kids between 42" and 51.9" can enjoy these rides with a companion. Click to see details!

Kids between 42" and 51.9" can enjoy these rides when accompanied by someone who meets all ride requirements and is over 14 years old. Please see our Accessibility Guide for more details about ride requirements.

Der Autobahn (42" - 48")

Der Wirbelwind (40" - 48")

Le Catapult (under 48")

Le Scoot (under 46")

The Trade Wind (48" - 52")

Turkish Delight (under 48")

Although some water park rides may require children to be accompanied by a companion, most of our attractions can be ridden at any height.

NOTE: A supervising companion must meets all requirements to ride the attraction themselves and is 14 years of age or older.

Make a Splash at Water Country USA

Water slides, play areas and playgrounds for kids

Kids' Play Areas

With child-sized slides, shallow pools, and plenty of interactive fun, our children's play areas are just the right size to explore.

• Cow-A-Bunga® - Interactive splash zone

• H2O UFO® - Water playground

Pools & Rivers

From relaxing rides to interactive fun, our pools and rivers are sure to please all young thrill types.

• Hubba Hubba Highway® - Free-floating river adventure

• Rambling River - Lazy river

• Rock 'n' Roll Island - Slides, activity pool & more

• Surfer's Bay - Wave pool

Under 42"

Must be accompanied by a supervising companion. Life vest is recommended.

• Aquazoid® - Enclosed flume

• Big Daddy Falls® - River-rafting adventure

• Malibu Pipeline® - Two slides

42" & Up

Adventurous kids will enjoy speeding down one of these water slides.

• Jet Scream™ - Four different flumes

• Nitro Racer® - Six lane high-speed slide

• Cutback Water Coaster® - Rocketblast water coaster

Thrilling slides for riders 48" and taller

48" & Up

These slides with twists, turns and drops will satisfy thrill seekers.

• Colossal Curl™ - Mega slide

• Jammin' Jukebox - Enclosed tube slides

• Vanish Point® - Drop slide

Dates, times, pricing and offerings are subject to change and/or cancellation without notice. See park hours for dates and times, events for available offerings and More Details on products for additional information. You may also contact us online or visit the Welcome Center inside the park.