Here is how standby waits played out across Walt Disney World from September 28 to October 4, 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 75 minutes and peaking at 140.
Which Disney World park was busiest last week?
| Park | Typical wait | Crowd level |
|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Studios | 31 min | Moderate |
| EPCOT | 27 min | Moderate |
| Animal Kingdom | 20 min | Light |
| Magic Kingdom | 19 min | Light |
Hollywood Studios led the way at about 31 minutes during the midday rush, with Magic Kingdom the easiest park to get around at 19 minutes.
What were the longest waits at Disney World last week?
| Ride | Park | Average | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind | EPCOT | 75 min | 140 min |
| Test Track | EPCOT | 60 min | 105 min |
| Frozen Ever After | EPCOT | 57 min | 90 min |
| Slinky Dog Dash | Hollywood Studios | 51 min | 80 min |
| TRON Lightcycle / Run | Magic Kingdom | 50 min | 135 min |
| Remy's Ratatouille Adventure | EPCOT | 47 min | 90 min |
| Avatar Flight of Passage | Animal Kingdom | 45 min | 120 min |
| Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets | Hollywood Studios | 44 min | 120 min |
| Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance | Hollywood Studios | 41 min | 85 min |
| Seven Dwarfs Mine Train | Magic Kingdom | 40 min | 65 min |
Which day was busiest?
Saturday, October 3 was the busiest day of the week across the resort, while Thursday, October 1 was the calmest. If your schedule is flexible, Thursdays 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 | 5 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: