What are wait times typically like at EPCOT each day? The table below shows the recent average of wait times at EPCOT, listed in 5 minute intervals.
How busy is EPCOT? Typically, a higher park average wait time indicates higher crowds and a busier theme park. This graph shows the average wait time across EPCOT as compared to the historical wait profile for the day of the week.
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The availability graph indicates Lightning Lane availability at EPCOT. A non-gray color indicates that Genie+ Lightning Lane or Individual Lightning Lane can be purchased, and represents the earliest available return time. Greener colors indicate return times earlier in the day were available; orange to red indicates return times later in the day were available. Hover over items to see the specific return time. Gaps for every attraction are likely data collection issues on our end. Labeled graphs work best on desktop displays. Press one of the blue buttons below for even more Lightning Lane graph types.
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This graphs shows the amount of minutes from the time of day to the earliest available return time for each EPCOT attraction. Attractions in red have a return at least 2 hours from the time of the capture. Attractions in green have very close return times to the time of capture. This graph is helpful to determine the stacking order of Lightning Lane selections. Gray indicates no availability.
This graph shows the wait time heat map for EPCOT. This graph shows the posted wait times for each attraction at the park at different time intervals. Greener colors indicate shorter wait times; redder colors indicate longer wait times. Click the buttons to change the graph instantly to a different time interval.
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- What are the busiest times at EPCOT at Walt Disney World?
Spring break, typically the week of Easter, the week of Thanksgiving, and the week after Christmas through New Year's Day.
- When is the least busy time to visit at EPCOT at Walt Disney World?
Typically, EPCOT is busier when there is a festival happening (Festival of the Arts, Flower & Garden Festival, Food & Wine Festival). In-between festivals, often referred to as Diet EPCOT, typically features lighter crowds. During May and September, the park is typically less busy too.
- What does it mean to drink around the world at EPCOT?
A popular activity in the World Showcase for adults is to purchase and consume an unique alcoholic beverage in each of the different countries, referred to as drinking around the world.
- How much is an EPCOT ticket?
EPCOT ticket prices vary based on the date, but, in general, a single day ticket to EPCOT is in the $119 to $179 range. The lowest priced tickets are available in August and September 2024.
What is the busiest day to visit EPCOT?
The busiest day to visit EPCOT is Monday with a 37 minute average wait time. The least busy day is Sunday with a 30 minute average wait time.
What is the best month to visit EPCOT?
May, August, & September are the best/least busy months to visit EPCOT with an average wait time of 28 minutes. December is the worst/busiest month to visit the park with an average wait time of 41 minutes.
What are the closest hotels to EPCOT?
The closest hotels to EPCOT are located on Disney's Boardwalk, including Disney's Beach Club Resort, Disney's Yacht Club Resort, and Disney's Boardwalk Resort. Each is within the Deluxe category of Disney hotels. The Beach & Yacht Club share the amazing Stormalong Bay pool. A special entrance to EPCOT exists at the International Gateway that puts you in EPCOT between the United Kingdom and France. The Disney Skyliner can also be asked there. Three non-Disney hotels, the Swan, the Dolphin, & and the Swan Reserve, are also located on the Boardwalk loop.