Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!

by | Aug 13, 2024 | Avengers Campus, Disney California Adventure Attractions, Disney California Adventure Park, Disneyland

Join forces with Rocket and help the Guardians of the Galaxy escape from the Collector with a thrilling, drop-filled ride on Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! You’ll board a gantry lift and take part in a thrilling mission filled with intergalactic mayhem, all set to one of Star-Lord’s awesome mixtape tunes (plus six different storylines!). 

Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! Fast Facts

  • Location: Avengers Campus
  • Height Requirement: 40 inches
  • Attraction Length: About 2 minutes
  • Lightning Lane Multi Pass: Yes
  • Ride Type: Drop tower
  • Early Theme Park Entry Eligible: Yes
  • Extended Evening Hours Eligible: N/A
  • Ride Switch Available: Yes

Queue

The queue for Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! is filled with Easter eggs and nods to the Marvel universe (yes, both comic and cinematic). While some of the queue is located outdoors, most of your waiting will happen inside.

As you wind your way through the Collector’s fortress, you’ll encounter plenty of nods to comic books and films from Marvel, including the cocoon of superhero Adam Warlock, the Asgardian War Hammer of Thor (in the films) and Beta Ray Bill (in the comics), and even Howard the Duck.

Accessibility 

Guests must transfer from wheelchairs and ECVs to ride. Additional accessibility features offered include assistive listening, handheld captioning, and audio description.

On-Ride Photo

There is an on-ride photo for this attraction. It’s taken at about the halfway point of the ride, while the lift is dropping.

Is Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! Kid-Friendly?

If you’re visiting with little kids, Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! isn’t a great choice. If you’re at California Adventure with daring tweens and teens, however, it’s a fantastic option.

Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! is a true thrill ride, with speed and straight vertical drops. If your kids don’t mind plummeting multiple stories and aren’t scared off by the wild creates of the Collector’s museum, it’ll definitely deliver everything tweens and teens want.

Best For: Tweens and teens who love a serious thrill ride – and the Guardians of the Galaxy films.

Will Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! Cause Motion Sickness?

Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! is an attraction guests prone to motion sickness will likely want to skip. The ride mechanism uses unpredictable drops that send riders plummeting and shooting back upwards, so it can easily upset stomachs.

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Authored by
Heather Adams

Heather Adams, Disneyland Expert and Mom | A lifelong Disneyland enthusiast who's familiar with every square inch of the Anaheim theme parks, Heather has spent over 30 years becoming an expert in all things Disney. A Disney Adult turned Disney Mom, she's now quickly becoming a pro at taking her little one to the theme parks and familiarizing herself with navigating crowds with diaper bags, strollers, and plenty of baby gear. If you're planning a Disney vacation with kids under age 3, she's got all of the advice you need.