A trackless 3D dark ride that shrinks you to the size of a rat and chases you through the kitchens of Gusteau's restaurant. The newest major attraction at EPCOT — and an intentional crowd magnet for the France Pavilion.
Remy's Ratatouille Adventure opened at EPCOT in 2021, modeled on the 2014 Disneyland Paris original. The ride uses trackless vehicles — small "rat" cars that move freely on a smooth floor surface, choreographed by an overhead system rather than a fixed track. The premise: you're shrunk to the size of a rat by Remy and chased through the kitchens of Gusteau's restaurant, ending in a banquet hall.
No height requirement — any guest can ride. Children under 7 must be accompanied by someone 14 or older.
You board a 6-person rat-shaped ride vehicle and put on 3D glasses. The vehicle drifts into a darkened space and into the first kitchen scene — where the chef appears to discover you and the chase begins.
The trackless system is the defining feature. Multiple rat vehicles move through the same scenes simultaneously, sometimes spinning, separating, and rejoining. The choreography means each ride is slightly different — your vehicle might be in a different position than other guests during a given scene.
The motion is fast but smooth. There's no jerking or sudden drops. The 3D effects are good but not exceptional. The set design and projection blending are the headline craft.
Remy's is a comfortable Lightning Lane Multi Pass pick. Standby waits average 40-75 minutes — high enough that LL provides meaningful value, but lower than Frozen Ever After.
If you're prioritizing EPCOT LL: book Test Track and Frozen Ever After (or Remy's) first. Remy's is a strong third pick.
Average standby wait by season (observed over 2024-2025 data):
| Season | Morning | Midday | Evening |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low season | 25 min | 45 min | 35 min |
| Moderate | 40 min | 70 min | 55 min |
| High season | 55 min | 95 min | 70 min |
| Holiday peaks | 75 min | 120 min | 85 min |
When the World Showcase opens (typically 11am). The France Pavilion is at the far end of the lagoon from the main entrance, so most morning rope-droppers head to Test Track and Frozen Ever After first. If you walk briskly to France at World Showcase rope drop, the wait is often under 25 minutes.
Last hour before park close is also reliable.
Mild, fast-paced, kinetic. Most preschoolers love the rat theme and the chase.
Full integration of the film's characters and setting. If you love the movie, this is its physical embodiment.
The trackless ride system is a relatively new Disney technology. Remy's is the East-Coast showcase.
The combination of rapid trackless motion and 3D glasses can be disorienting. If you struggle with VR or 3D films, expect the same here.
Sit with your shoulder against another rider. The trackless vehicles spin during chases. Holding onto the side bar and bracing against your seatmate keeps you steady.
Combine with Bistro de Paris dinner. Adjacent. If you've booked one of the France Pavilion restaurants, the ride entrance is a 60-second walk.
Look at the ratatouille-the-dish at the end. The final banquet scene has a real-looking ratatouille casserole on the table. Detail work in the room is among Disney's best.
Check 3D glasses for damage. If your glasses look smudged or scratched, ask a cast member for a fresh pair before boarding. Bad glasses ruin the effect.
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