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Disney World Wait Times Recap for October 5 to 11, 2026

Here is how standby waits played out across Walt Disney World from October 5 to 11, 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 84 minutes and peaking at 165.

Which Disney World park was busiest last week?

Park Typical wait Crowd level
Hollywood Studios 42 min Busy
EPCOT 30 min Moderate
Animal Kingdom 25 min Moderate
Magic Kingdom 24 min Moderate

Hollywood Studios led the way at about 42 minutes during the midday rush, with Magic Kingdom the easiest park to get around at 24 minutes.

What were the longest waits at Disney World last week?

Ride Park Average Peak
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind EPCOT 84 min 165 min
Test Track EPCOT 77 min 135 min
Slinky Dog Dash Hollywood Studios 72 min 145 min
Avatar Flight of Passage Animal Kingdom 67 min 145 min
TRON Lightcycle / Run Magic Kingdom 62 min 140 min
Frozen Ever After EPCOT 59 min 100 min
Remy's Ratatouille Adventure EPCOT 57 min 120 min
Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Hollywood Studios 54 min 115 min
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Hollywood Studios 53 min 105 min
Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Magic Kingdom 47 min 75 min

Which day was busiest?

Saturday, October 10 was the busiest day of the week across the resort, while Tuesday, October 6 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
Prince Charming Regal Carrousel Magic Kingdom 8 min
Star Tours – The Adventures Continue Hollywood Studios 8 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:

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