Tower of Terror
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Enter the Hollywood Tower Hotel and experience a haunting elevator drop sequence. This iconic attraction combines storytelling, atmosphere, and thrilling free-fall drops.
The Challenge
Popular thrill ride with 50-90 minute waits throughout the day
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many drops are there on Tower of Terror?
The ride features multiple drop sequences with varied patterns, so each ride is slightly different. You'll experience both drops and rises.
How tall do you have to be for Tower of Terror?
Riders must be at least 40 inches tall. The experience involves intense drops and rises that may be frightening for some guests.
Can you see out the windows on Tower of Terror?
Yes, during certain parts of the ride, the elevator doors open to reveal views of the park from high up in the tower.
Is Tower of Terror scarier than Guardians of the Galaxy?
They're different types of thrills. Tower of Terror focuses on vertical drops and spooky theming, while Guardians is a spinning roller coaster. Many find the drops on Tower more intense.
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