A POPULAR Attraction Saw a 20% Increase in Average Wait Times, Becoming Disney World’s Busiest Ride!

Something VERY UNEXPECTED happened at Disney World this week.

Slinky Dog Dash

While MOST of the resort’s wait times stayed in the same zone they were in last week, one MAJOR ride saw a massive increase that led it to become the resort’s busiest ride by average wait time. Let’s take a look at the average Disney World wait times between June 21st through June 28th!

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Take a look at this week’s average wait times — going from highest to lowest!

Magic Kingdom Wait Times

The Magic Kingdom’s  wait times went down this week, though, as usual with this park’s wait times, none of the changes were all that significant in actual length.  (NOTE: Tron Lightcycle/Run does not currently use a standby queue, it’s not included here, and Tiana’s Bayou Adventure does not have a standby queue yet. )

Seven Dwarfs Mine Train

  • Seven Dwarfs Mine Train — 58 minutes
  • Peter Pan’s Flight — 46 minutes
  • Space Mountain — 43 minutes
  • Jungle Cruise — 40 minutes
  • Haunted Mansion — 33 minutes
  • Big Thunder Mountain Railroad — 34 minutes
  • Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh — 29 minutes

Space Ranger Spin

  • Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin — 27 minutes
  • Enchanted Tales with Belle — 26 minutes
  • Astro Orbiter — 24 minutes
  • Pirates of the Caribbean — 22 minutes
  • “it’s a small world” — 18 minutes
  • Barnstormer featuring the Great Goofini — 16 minutes

Dumbo

  • Mickey’s PhilharMagic — 15 minutes
  • Enchanted Tiki Room — 13 minutes
  • Liberty Square Riverboat — 13 minutes
  • Tomorrowland Speedway — 13 minutes
  • Dumbo the Flying Elephant — 12 minutes
  • Magic Carpets of Aladdin — 12 minutes
  • Mad Tea Party — 9 minutes

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EPCOT Wait Times

EPCOT’s wait times pretty much stayed the same for the most part this week. The biggest change is the elimination of Test Track, which is currently closed for a massive refurbishment. (NOTE: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind does not currently use a standby queue, so it’s not included here.)

Frozen Ever After

  • Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure — 65 minutes
  • Frozen Ever After — 49 minutes
  • Soarin’ — 35 minutes
  • Mission: SPACE — 25 minutes

Greenhouse

  • Turtle Talk with Crush — 15 minutes
  • Spaceship Earth — 14 minutes
  • Journey into Imagination — 12 minutes
  • The Seas with Nemo and Friends — 10 minutes
  • Living with the Land — 10 minutes
  • Gran Fiesta Tour — 10 minutes

Test Track, Awesome Planet, Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along, Disney and Pixar Short Film Festival, Impressions de France, and Reflections of China had no wait times this week.

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Animal Kingdom Wait Times

Animal Kingdom’s Flight of Passage saw another big jump in average wait times this week, one of the few Walt Disney World rides to do so.

Avatar Flight of Passage

  • Avatar Flight of Passage — 89 minutes
  • Na’vi River Journey — 48 minutes
  • Kali River Rapids — 47 minutes
  • Expedition Everest — 38 minutes

Zebra on Kilimanjaro Safaris

  • Kilimanjaro Safaris — 30 minutes
  • Dinosaur — 21 minutes
  • It’s Tough to Be a Bug — 9 minutes
  • TriceraTop Spin — 7 minutes
  • The Boneyard — 0 minutes

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Hollywood Studios Wait Times

Something weird happened at Hollywood Studios this week. Wait times for most of the park’s attractions stayed relatively the same, except for Slinky Dog Dash, Hollywood Studios’ busiest attraction, which saw a MASSIVE 16-minute jump that brought it close to a 100-minute wait AND made it Disney World’s busiest ride this week. 

Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway

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  • Tower of Terror — 47 minutes
  • Toy Story Mania — 44 minutes
  • Alien Swirling Saucers — 31 minutes

Star Tours

  • Star Tours — 13 minutes
  • Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy — 13 minutes
  • Muppet Vision 3D — 10 minutes
  • Walt Disney Presents — 5 minutes

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