Here is how standby waits played out across Walt Disney World from September 14 to 20, 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 79 minutes and peaking at 145.
Which Disney World park was busiest last week?
| Park | Typical wait | Crowd level |
|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Studios | 39 min | Busy |
| EPCOT | 28 min | Moderate |
| Animal Kingdom | 23 min | Moderate |
| Magic Kingdom | 20 min | Light |
Hollywood Studios led the way at about 39 minutes during the midday rush, with Magic Kingdom the easiest park to get around at 20 minutes.
What were the longest waits at Disney World last week?
| Ride | Park | Average | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind | EPCOT | 79 min | 145 min |
| Test Track | EPCOT | 63 min | 120 min |
| Slinky Dog Dash | Hollywood Studios | 57 min | 105 min |
| TRON Lightcycle / Run | Magic Kingdom | 56 min | 115 min |
| Frozen Ever After | EPCOT | 56 min | 100 min |
| Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets | Hollywood Studios | 52 min | 105 min |
| Remy's Ratatouille Adventure | EPCOT | 49 min | 95 min |
| Avatar Flight of Passage | Animal Kingdom | 48 min | 130 min |
| Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance | Hollywood Studios | 46 min | 95 min |
| Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway | Hollywood Studios | 42 min | 90 min |
Which day was busiest?
Saturday, September 19 was the busiest day of the week across the resort, while Tuesday, September 15 was the calmest. If your schedule is flexible, Tuesdays 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 |
| Star Tours – The Adventures Continue | Hollywood Studios | 6 min |
| Prince Charming Regal Carrousel | Magic Kingdom | 7 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: