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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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Alien Swirling Saucers

Alien Swirling Saucers

Toy Story Land

Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway

Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway

Animation Courtyard

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

The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror™

Sunset Boulevard

Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Single Rider

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Single Rider

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage

Sunset Boulevard

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

Commissary Lane

Meet Edna Mode at the Edna Mode Experience

Pixar Plaza

Meet Olaf at Celebrity Spotlight

Echo Lake

The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure

Animation Courtyard

Walt Disney Presents

Animation Courtyard

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