Walt Disney Studios Park in May 2027: Crowds, Hours & Best Days

May is a low-crowd month at Walt Disney Studios Park. Across 31 tracked days (2026) the average posted standby wait was 29.7 minutes, ranking it 1 of 6 months we have measured (1 = quietest; the park's across-months average is 33.5 min). Sundays run quietest and Thursdays busiest.

Data updated · Posted standby waits logged every few minutes, park-local days; crowd levels use the crowd calendar's thresholds

Quick answer

Walt Disney Studios Park in May: Low crowds — 29.7 min average posted wait, 1 of 6 months (1 = quietest). Quietest weekday Sunday (26.8 min), busiest Thursday (33.0 min). Usual hours 9:30 AM–10:40 PM.

Data updated · Source: RopeDrop wait-time logs, 31 tracked May days

Crowd level
Low
11% below the park's monthly average
Average wait
29.7 min
posted standby, all tracked rides
Rank
1 / 6
months measured, 1 = quietest
Tracked
31 days
May 2026

May 2027 day by day

Typical crowd score, 1 (lightest) to 10 (heaviest): the park's recent weekday pattern adjusted for the seasonal calendar, the same method the crowd calendar uses beyond its live forecast window.

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1 5
2 5
3 5
4 5
5 5
6 5
7 5
8 5
9 5
10 5
11 5
12 5
13 5
14 5
15 5
16 5
17 5
18 5
19 5
20 5
21 5
22 5
23 5
24 5
25 5
26 5
27 5
28 5
29 5
30 5
31 5

Lightest: Sat May 1 (5/10) · Heaviest: Sat May 1 (5/10). Within 14 days of a date the crowd calendar shows the live forecast instead.

Quietest and busiest days of the week in May

DayAvg waitvs. May averageTracked days
Monday27.5 min-7%4
Tuesday30.5 min+3%4
Wednesday29.0 min-2%4
Thursday · busiest33.0 min+11%4
Friday30.8 min+4%5
Saturday30.8 min+4%5
Sunday · quietest26.8 min-10%5

Measured May days only (2026). For the all-months picture see crowds by day of the week.

Walt Disney Studios Park hours in May

Usual opening
9:30 AM
4 of 4 days
Usual closing
10:40 PM
4 of 4 days

From Disney's published calendar for May (2026). Day-by-day times for the next 30 days: Walt Disney Studios Park hours.

Average posted standby per ride over every tracked May day (2026); rides need 7+ tracked days to appear. Closed attractions are excluded.

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Frequently asked questions

Is May a good time to visit Walt Disney Studios Park?

May is a low-crowd month at Walt Disney Studios Park: the average posted standby wait was 29.7 minutes across 31 tracked days (2026), 1 of 6 months we have tracked (1 = quietest). The park's across-months average is 33.5 minutes.

What is the quietest day of the week at Walt Disney Studios Park in May?

In our May data Sundays averaged 26.8 minutes of posted wait, the lowest of the week, and Thursdays the highest at 33.0 minutes (5 and 4 tracked days).

What are Walt Disney Studios Park park hours in May?

Across the 4 May days on Disney's published calendar (2026), Walt Disney Studios Park most often opened at 9:30 AM and closed at 10:40 PM.

Which rides have the longest waits at Walt Disney Studios Park in May?

In May the longest average posted waits at Walt Disney Studios Park were Frozen Ever After, Crush's Coaster, Ratatouille : L’Aventure Totalement Toquée de Rémy​ (67, 65, 48 minutes on average). The shortest were Raiponce Tangled Spin, Cars Quatre Roues Rallye, Slinky® Dog Zigzag Spin.

What is the best day to visit Walt Disney Studios Park in May 2027?

By our typical-crowd model (the park's recent weekday pattern adjusted for the season), the lightest day of May 2027 is Sat May 1 (score 5/10) and the heaviest Sat May 1 (5/10). The 14-day crowd calendar replaces these with a live forecast as the date approaches.