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A small girl with beautiful curls smiling on Prancer's Merry-Go-Round at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana.
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Prancer's Merry-Go-Round at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana.
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Prancer’s Merry-Go-Round

Child Ride Child Christmas

This child-sized merry-go-round is just right for the little ones who want to try out a smaller ride before riding the larger Star Spangled Carousel.

Don’t miss this classic children’s ride, located in Rudolph’s Reindeer Ranch in our Christmas section!

Prancer’s Merry-Go-Round has been entertaining children since the mid-1970s. 

54” Guest must be no taller than 54” to ride
Find Prancer’s Merry-Go-Round on the park map

Tips for your visit

It’s fine for an adult or older sibling to stand next to a young child while riding.
 
Riders should spread out around the ride, so weight will be distributed evenly.
 
Be sure to hold onto the pole above your horse’s head throughout the ride.
 
Please remind your child to stay seated until the ride comes to a complete stop.
 
Parents: You are welcome to help your child onto their horse.

Prancer's Merry-Go-Round at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana.
Number of Horses 20
Ride Type

Children’s merry-go-round

Ride

20 Horses

Direction

Counter clockwise

Riders

1 child per horse

Accessibility Information

Weight Limit

65 lbs. per horse

Ride Description

A children’s carousel ride featuring horses that move up and down that rotates slowly in a counter-clockwise circle.

Attraction Access & Riding Position

Riders must be able to maintain an upright position and control of upper torso, head, and neck throughout the ride or be accompanied by a Supervising Companion. At minimum, riders must also have at least one functioning hand and sufficient leg remnants to straddle the seat. Hand-held infants are not permitted. Individual seat belt required if riding on a horse.

Accessible entrance at ride exit. Must transfer from wheelchair/ECV.

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