Here is how standby waits played out across Walt Disney World from August 24 to 30, 2026. Hollywood Studios posted the longest average waits of the four parks, while Magic Kingdom stayed the most walkable. The single longest line belonged to Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT, averaging 69 minutes and peaking at 145.
Which Disney World park was busiest last week?
| Park | Typical wait | Crowd level |
|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Studios | 35 min | Moderate |
| EPCOT | 23 min | Moderate |
| Animal Kingdom | 19 min | Light |
| Magic Kingdom | 17 min | Light |
Hollywood Studios led the way at about 35 minutes during the midday rush, with Magic Kingdom the easiest park to get around at 17 minutes.
What were the longest waits at Disney World last week?
| Ride | Park | Average | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind | EPCOT | 69 min | 145 min |
| Slinky Dog Dash | Hollywood Studios | 62 min | 125 min |
| Test Track | EPCOT | 58 min | 105 min |
| TRON Lightcycle / Run | Magic Kingdom | 51 min | 90 min |
| Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets | Hollywood Studios | 50 min | 95 min |
| Frozen Ever After | EPCOT | 49 min | 80 min |
| Remy's Ratatouille Adventure | EPCOT | 42 min | 75 min |
| Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance | Hollywood Studios | 41 min | 115 min |
| Seven Dwarfs Mine Train | Magic Kingdom | 41 min | 65 min |
| Avatar Flight of Passage | Animal Kingdom | 38 min | 80 min |
Which day was busiest?
Monday, August 24 was the busiest day of the week across the resort, while Sunday, August 30 was the calmest. If your schedule is flexible, Sundays were the friendlier bet last week.
Where were the shortest waits?
Chasing walk-ons? These attractions posted the lowest average waits of the week:
| Ride | Park | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail | Animal Kingdom | 5 min |
| Maharajah Jungle Trek | Animal Kingdom | 5 min |
| Swiss Family Treehouse | Magic Kingdom | 5 min |
| Wildlife Express Train | Animal Kingdom | 5 min |
| Star Tours – The Adventures Continue | Hollywood Studios | 5 min |
Plan your next visit
Want to time your own day around these patterns? Check the best times to ride and the crowd calendar for each park: