Slinky Dog Dash

Location	Toy Story Land, Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Ride type	Family launch coaster
Height requirement	38 in (97 cm)
Ride length	About 2 minutes
Opened	June 30, 2018
Thrill level	Moderate (two launches, no inversions)
Lightning Lane	Check the My Disney Experience app for the current option
Rider switch	Available

Explore Andy’s backyard filled with oversized toys as you enjoy the family-friendly Slinky Dog Dash roll coaster day or night! This exciting attraction features the slinky dog from Toy Story, and it’s loads of fun. The entire experience, including the ride, music, and vibe, creates a memory you will cherish forever! Are you and your family ready to laugh and have some fun? Let’s head to Toy Story Land to learn more about Slinky Dog Dash Roller Coaster! 

The Rules for Slinky Dog Dash

• You need to be 38 inches or taller to ride this attraction
• This attraction is ideal for kids, tweens, teens, and adults
• This family-friendly thrill ride has small drops
• Smile big because this ride has attraction photography 

What it feels like to Ride the Slinky Dog Dash Roller Coaster

The Slinky Dog Dash attraction is in Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. As you explore this area, you will feel like you are in the real-life version of the Toy Story movie. The colors and amazing design of everything around are amazing! As you wait in line for your turn, your excitement mounts. Boarding the slinky dog is easy, and safety measures are in place. Take your seat, buckle up, and prepare for this exciting adventure.  The ride takes off slowly as you breathe fresh air and the sky is exposed. The first dip down is nice and smooth, then the pace and adventure become faster and more exciting.  There are twists, dips, and turns that make this ride thrilling. One of the most exciting parts is when the roller coaster turns, and you are hanging sideways, looking at the ground and huge versions of Andy’s toys.  An area during the ride has large archways that say GO! The coaster is at a complete stop; it takes off so fast it’s incredible!  There are a lot of dips and climbs in a row that could test the strength of your stomach, so make sure you eat afterward and not before riding this attraction. 

Scare Factor

The scare factor for this ride is medium. It features exciting moments, a fast pace, twists and turns, and rises and falls. 

Post Show Fun

As mentioned earlier, you need to eat after the ride, and you will surely build an appetite. Woody’s Lunch Box is a quick-service restaurant located nearby, ready to serve you delicious food. Here are the best options from the menu that are recommended during your visit.  The Breakfast Bowl This bowl is served in adult and children’s sizes and is a delicious hearty breakfast. It features toasted potato barrels covered in a tasty smoked brisket country gravy that makes every bite delightful. This dish also comes with scrambled eggs, and fresh chopped green onions sprinkled on top.  Barbeque Brisket Sandwich This must-try hot sandwich features shredded smoked brisket covered in tasty barbeque sauce with melted Monterey jack and cheddar cheese on toasted sourdough bread.  Smoked Turkey Sandwich  This sandwich is an excellent pairing with the tomato basil soup from the side dish menu. This sandwich has smoked turkey breast that is thinly sliced, tomato, and lettuce. What puts this sandwich over the top is the delicious dijonnaise spread that adds a pop of flavor to every bite. Grilled Cheese Sandwich  This sandwich also pairs well with the tomato basil soup from the side dish menu. It features three kinds of cheese, including American, cheddar, and provolone, that are melted to perfection with grilled sourdough bread.  Note: There is a plant-based option for this sandwich. Totchos This dish is where potato tots meet nachos, probably where it got the name “totchos.” This delicious meal features toasted potato barrels covered with bean and beef chili and topped with queso, shredded cheese, tomatoes, sour cream, and fresh green onions with a side of corn chips.  Note: There is a plant-based option for this dish.  Chicken Salad Sandwich  This refreshing cold sandwich is great on a hot Florida weather day! It is a hearty sandwich with seasoned chicken salad, tomatoes, lettuce, and a delightful dijonnaise spread served on sunflower multigrain bread.  Chocolate Hazelnut Tart If you love chocolate, this tart is a must-try! This tart is so delicious that you will go back for seconds and maybe thirds. It features a delightful pastry shell stuffed with chocolate hazelnut spread and coated with a tasty maple-flavored fondant with candied bacon bits sprinkled on top for added flavor.  Banana Peanut Butter Fudge Tart Fudge, peanut butter, and chocolate, oh my! This incredible tart is filled with chocolate, fudge, and peanut butter with a coating of banana fondant and topped with banana chips and rainbow sprinkles.  Lemon Blueberry Tart This refreshing and delightful tart puts energy in your step and boosts your happiness level. This tart is filled with blueberry filling and covered with lemon-flavored frosting.  Raspberry Tart The look of this tart captures your attention! It features raspberry marmalade filling and is coated with strawberry fondant and crispy pearls. It’s almost too pretty to eat, but you won’t be able to resist because it’s delicious!  Frozen Mystic Portal Punch This ice-cold drink is a must when you are in Toy Story Land. It is super flavorful and refreshing and comes in a souvenir Alien sipper cup that will remind you of your fun experience in Toy Story Land whenever you use it at home.  Note: This restaurant offers a kid’s menu and allergy-friendly items the entire family can enjoy!  The Slinky Dog Dash roller coaster is fun for the entire family! Just watching the ride as you stand in line waiting for your turn is amusing because of the expression on the slinky dog’s face. Watching and riding this roller coaster creates great memories and is a must-try when you are in Toy Story Land!  Are you ready to fill your day with excitement? Book your Walt Disney World vacation today!  — Check out the WDW website for even more information on Slinky Dog Dash.