Crowds Archive
We’re back with what will probably be our last look at low off-season attendance at Walt Disney World. In this crowd report, we’ll analyze wait time data from the last few weeks, along with thoughts on what’s likely to happen next with numbers at Walt Disney World in October 2021 and beyond. As we’ve been
Typically, Labor Day weekend is the last hurrah for summer crowds before the September off-season at Walt Disney World. In this crowd report, we’ll take a look at wait time data from the holiday weekend, along with some thoughts on what’s likely to happen next with attendance at Walt Disney World. As we’ve been reporting
A couple of weeks ago, we published Autumn Off-Season Arrives Early at Walt Disney World. That took a look at lower than normal wait times and crowds for the first half of the month, offering theories as to why the slowdown was occurring prior to most schools going back into session. Despite the data, many
After wait times and crowds skyrocketed during the middle of last month and peaked at the end of July, the off-season has arrived early at Walt Disney World. This post will take a look at August attendance thus far, and offer theories for the decline. Obviously, the best explanation is the most obvious one: that
It’s the heart of the summer tourist season at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, with the parks booked for many dates in July. This post offers tips for avoiding crowds, with advice for rope drop, where to eat, how to “hack” Mobile Order, why bucket hats might be a “good” idea, and more. Despite ending
Disney After Hours Boo Bash is the new Halloween “party” coming to Magic Kingdom in Fall 2021. This post features our crowd predictions, best & worst dates and days of the week to attend, and why you should consider NOT buying tickets right away, even if you’re totally on board with Boo Bash. Before we
Walt Disney World’s crowd levels have dropped significantly in the last two weeks of January 2021, down by 40% to over 50% as compared to their Christmas and New Year’s highs–even the recent holiday weekend was not particularly busy. In this post, we’ll take a look at recent wait time data and offer some predictions
“Are Walt Disney World crowds going to increase in 2021?” and “will wait times be worse this year?” are common questions among WDW trip planners. Many readers are asking whether there’s going to be rising crowds this winter or a surge of pent-up demand for Spring 2021. These questions make sense, as we wrote an
Walt Disney World has added new hours through January 2, 2021 for Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, EPCOT, and Hollywood Studios, including New Year’s Eve. In this post, we’ll share the updated calendar for the busiest week of the year, plus commentary on best & worst days of the week for each park. This is a
Historically, September is the least-busy month at Walt Disney World in terms of crowd levels and average wait times. Even as other off-season months have spiked in recent years, September has held strong as being a reliably quiet and good month to visit for those seeking low crowds. On that basis, we predicted early-on in
