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Hong Kong Disneyland Today: Nov 5

Hours, weather, crowd forecast, rope-drop picks and closures for Hong Kong Disneyland on Thursday, November 5, before the gates open.

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Hong Kong Disneyland Railroad - Main Street Station Mickey and the Wondrous Book Moana: A Homecoming Celebration Orbitron Playhouse in the Woods RC Racer Rafts to Tarzan's Treehouse Tarzan's Treehouse The Royal Reception Hall Toy Soldier Parachute Drop Wandering Oaken’s Sliding Sleighs “Friendtastic!” Parade “Momentous” Nighttime Spectacular
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What to know before Hong Kong Disneyland opens on Thursday, November 5. All times are local Hong Kong time.

Hong Kong Disneyland

Park hours 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Weather High 28°C (82°F), low 25°C (77°F), few clouds, 0% chance of rain
Crowd forecast 5 out of 10 (5 is a typical day at this park)
Rope-drop pick Toy Soldier Parachute Drop: usually about 10 min at opening vs. 36 min at its peak
Busiest stretch Usually 2 PM–5 PM (headliners average 32 min)
Closed today Hong Kong Disneyland Railroad - Main Street Station: Closed through at least May 13, 2027; Orbitron: Closed through at least Nov 20, 2026; Rafts to Tarzan's Treehouse: Closed through at least May 13, 2027; Tarzan's Treehouse: Closed through at least May 13, 2027

For your visit to Hong Kong Disneyland today, Thursday, November 5, 2026, consider heading to Toy Soldier Parachute Drop right after the 10:30 AM opening to typically save 26 minutes compared to its peak wait.

Rope drop plan

The park opens at 10:30 AM. Historically, heading to Toy Soldier Parachute Drop first can save you about 26 minutes, as its wait at opening is typically 10 minutes compared to a typical peak of 36 minutes. Alternatively, RC Racer usually has a 13-minute wait at opening, saving you 21 minutes from its typical peak of 34 minutes.

Shows and timing

Today's show schedule includes:
* Playhouse in the Woods: 11:30 AM
* Mickey and the Wondrous Book: 12:30 PM, 1:45 PM, 4:30 PM, 5:45 PM, 7:00 PM
* Moana: A Homecoming Celebration: 12:30 PM, 2:20 PM, 4:30 PM, 6:00 PM
* “Friendtastic!” Parade: 3:30 PM
* “Momentous” Nighttime Spectacular: 8:00 PM

Plan your day

  • Start your day at 10:30 AM by heading to Toy Soldier Parachute Drop or RC Racer to take advantage of typically shorter waits.
  • Expect the busiest period to be between 2 PM and 5 PM, when headliner waits typically average 32 minutes. The Royal Reception Hall and Toy Soldier Parachute Drop are usually the worst for waits during this time.
  • Plan your afternoon around one of the many shows, such as Mickey and the Wondrous Book or the “Friendtastic!” Parade at 3:30 PM.
  • Please note that Hong Kong Disneyland Railroad - Main Street Station, Orbitron, Rafts to Tarzan's Treehouse, and Tarzan's Treehouse are closed today. Orbitron is closed through at least Nov 20, 2026, while the others are closed through at least May 13, 2027.

Planning another day? See the Hong Kong Disneyland crowd calendar.

Hours and the forecast are as of 7:00 AM Hong Kong time on November 5. Disney can change them during the day.