Is May a good time to visit Hollywood Studios?

May has low crowd levels at Hollywood Studios with average highs of 89°F. Low crowds before summer rush. Hot and humid.

How crowded is Hollywood Studios in May?

Crowd levels at Hollywood Studios in May are typically low. This is one of the best times to visit for shorter wait times.

What is the weather like at Hollywood Studios in May?

May in Orlando averages 89°F highs and 69°F lows with about 9 rainy days. Hot but not yet peak summer. Afternoon storms begin.

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LOW CROWDS

Hollywood Studios in May

Hot but not yet peak summer. Afternoon storms begin.

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Crowd Level

low

Avg High

89°F

Avg Low

69°F

Rain Days

9 days

Pros

Reasons to visit in May

✓Low crowds before summer rush
✓Extended park hours begin
✓Value pricing early May
✓Flower & Garden wraps up

Cons

Things to watch out for

✕Hot and humid
✕Daily afternoon thunderstorms start
✕Memorial Day weekend is busy

SPECIAL EVENTS

Events in May

★EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival (ends)

★Mother's Day weekend

★Memorial Day weekend

Must-Do Rides

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Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway

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Rides at Hollywood Studios

Attractions

With low crowds, you can likely hit most major rides without Lightning Lane.

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

40"+

Alien Swirling Saucers

Toy Story Land

Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway

Animation Courtyard

Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

38"+

Slinky Dog Dash

Toy Story Land

38"+

Star Tours – The Adventures Continue

Echo Lake

Toy Story Mania!

Toy Story Land

Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live!

Animation Courtyard

Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets

Sunset Boulevard

48"+

The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror™

Sunset Boulevard

Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage

Sunset Boulevard

Fantasmic!

For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration

Echo Lake

Indiana Jones™ Epic Stunt Spectacular!

Echo Lake

Meet Ariel at Walt Disney Presents

Animation Courtyard

Meet Disney Stars at Red Carpet Dreams

Echo Lake

Meet Edna Mode at the Edna Mode Experience

Animation Courtyard

Meet Olaf at Celebrity Spotlight

Echo Lake

The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure

Animation Courtyard

Vacation Fun - An Original Animated Short with Mickey & Minnie

Echo Lake

Walt Disney Presents

Animation Courtyard

Wonderful World of Animation

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