Silly Symphony Swings is a rotating swing attraction at Disney California Adventure Park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim. Its cartoon-inspired ride lifts and tilts the swings as they circle above the park, with height and transfer requirements to consider before you go.
- Location: Disney California Adventure Park, at the Disneyland Resort.
- Ride theme: The 1935 Mickey Mouse cartoon “The Band Concert” and its “William Tell Overture” theme.
- Minimum height: 40 inches (102 centimeters).
- Riding alone: Guests must be at least 48 inches (122 centimeters) tall.
Finding Silly Symphony Swings in the resort
Silly Symphony Swings is inside Disney California Adventure Park, part of the Disneyland Resort. The attraction takes its theme from the 1935 Mickey Mouse cartoon “The Band Concert,” and the ride experience uses the cartoon’s symphonic theme, the “William Tell Overture.”
Disney California Adventure is one of the two parks named in the resort’s Main Entrance Esplanade, between Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. Disney says trams run between that esplanade and the Mickey & Friends and Pixar Pals parking structures.
How does Silly Symphony Swings work?
Silly Symphony Swings lifts and tilts its swings as they rotate, carrying riders in circles above the park. The movement is paired with music inspired by “The Band Concert,” giving the ride its distinctive symphonic framing.
The attraction’s height rules determine whether a guest can ride alone or needs a companion. Check the requirements before joining the queue, especially if a child is close to the minimum height.
Silly Symphony Swings restrictions and accessibility
Riders must be at least 40 inches (102 centimeters) tall, and guests under 48 inches (122 centimeters) must ride in a tandem swing with a responsible person.
- 40 inches (102 centimeters) to under 48 inches (122 centimeters): Ride in a tandem swing with a responsible person.
- At least 48 inches (122 centimeters): Guests may ride alone.
The Disneyland Resort attraction listing says guests must transfer from a wheelchair or ECV to ride. If that applies to your visit, review the attraction information before you go.
Park tickets, reservations and ride availability
Park entry requires a valid theme park ticket or Magic Key pass, and reservations are available for select dates and parks on a rolling basis.
Opening hours
- Monday to Sunday: 8 AM–9 PM
Last checked November 2026. Hours can change on holidays and for special events.
Disney says each person in your party needs a valid ticket or Magic Key pass linked to a MyDisney account to make a park reservation. Availability is shown on Disney’s reservation calendars, so check the official site before you go.
Silly Symphony Swings closes early on some nights to accommodate World of Color performances. Check the entertainment schedule or Disneyland app for showtimes and ride availability on your visit date.
Travelling from Stanton to the resort
Disney’s train guidance describes a connection from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) to the resort using OCTA Route 50.
- From ARTIC, transfer to OCTA Route 50 and get off at Katella-Harbor Boulevard.
- Walk about three blocks along Harbor Boulevard to the resort.
Disney says the bus trip from ARTIC to the resort takes approximately 30 minutes. You can transfer for free by showing the driver a valid Amtrak paper ticket or e-ticket.
For an airport connection to the Stanton area, John Wayne Airport is about 26 minutes by car from Chester Inn Motel; the John Wayne Airport to Stanton guide covers getting between them. Confirm current transport arrangements with Disney before setting out.
FAQs
Where is Silly Symphony Swings?
It is an attraction at Disney California Adventure Park at the Disneyland Resort.
How tall do you have to be to ride Silly Symphony Swings?
The minimum height is 40 inches (102 centimeters). Guests must be at least 48 inches (122 centimeters) tall to ride alone.
Can guests using a wheelchair or ECV ride?
The Disneyland Resort attraction listing says guests must transfer from a wheelchair or ECV to ride.
Does Silly Symphony Swings close during World of Color?
It closes early on some nights to accommodate World of Color performances. Check the Disneyland app or entertainment schedule for showtimes.