What is the tallest height requirement at Lagoon?

The tallest height requirements at Lagoon reach 48–52 inches for the park's most extreme coasters. Cannibal, the park's flagship coaster, requires 48 inches.

Is Lagoon good for young children?

Yes, Lagoon has a solid selection of family rides and kiddie rides at lower height thresholds. The water park is also great for younger guests. The park offers excellent value as admission includes all rides.

Does Lagoon measure height with shoes on?

Yes, Lagoon allows guests to wear shoes during height measurement. Hats must be removed. Measurement is done at each ride entrance.

Is Lagoon worth visiting?

Lagoon is one of the best-value theme parks in the country. It offers a full day of rides, a water park, and entertainment all included in one admission price. Cannibal alone makes it worth a visit for coaster fans.

Lagoon Height Requirements 2026 — Every Ride

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Last updated: March 1, 2026

Lagoon in Farmington, Utah is a beloved independent amusement park that has been entertaining guests since 1886. The park features a diverse lineup of coasters including Cannibal — a 208-foot tall coaster with a beyond-vertical drop — alongside classic flat rides, a water park, and family attractions. Lagoon is the premier theme park in the Mountain West region and offers excellent value for families.

How Lagoon Measures Height

Lagoon uses measuring sticks at ride entrances. Guests may wear shoes but must remove hats. The park does not issue wristbands — measurement happens at each ride. Ride operators make the final determination on height eligibility.

Lagoon Rides — Height Requirements

Ride	Min Height ▲	Type	Intensity
Bombora	42″	Coaster	Moderate
Jet Star 2	42″	Coaster	Moderate
Rattlesnake Rapids	42″	Water	Moderate
Roller Coaster	42″	Coaster	Moderate
Spider	42″	Coaster	Moderate
Bat	46″	Coaster	Thrilling
Cannibal	48″	Coaster	Extreme
Catapult	48″	Flat	Extreme
Colossus the Fire Dragon	48″	Coaster	Thrilling
Samurai	48″	Flat	Thrilling
Wicked	48″	Coaster	Extreme

Key Height Thresholds at Lagoon

Lagoon has 12 active rides. Only 1 have no height requirement. Lagoon has a good spread of height requirements. Family rides start at lower thresholds, while the major coasters require 48 inches. Cannibal requires 48 inches. The park has options for guests of various heights.

Lagoon includes a water park (Lagoon A Beach) with park admission, offering additional ride options for all ages. The park is one of the best values in the theme park industry — admission includes unlimited rides.

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