Hollywood Studios
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Tell us when you're visiting and we'll show you the quietest day in your window. Then open the free Hollywood Studios guide for typical waits by hour and a rope-drop plan. Built from real wait-time data, updated nightly.
Quietest months we've measured, 2024-2026: September and November, especially Wednesdays. Busiest: March and February.
Updated September 13, 2026. Forecast days refresh nightly.
Past days show measured crowd levels or historical estimates; upcoming days show forecasts. A dash means no crowd estimate, so check park hours before choosing that date.
Quietest months we've measured, 2024-2026: September and November, especially Wednesdays. Busiest: March and February.
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How busy is Hollywood Studios in 2026?
Our measured numbers for Hollywood Studios across 2024-2026 split clearly: September and November average level 3.0, while March and February average 6.3. Fridays run about 1.5 levels higher than Wednesdays, so Wednesday is your friend.
Hollywood Studios crowds by month in 2026
Twelve months, one glance. The grid up top has every individual day.
| Month | Avg level | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5.0 / 10 | Moderate |
| February | 6.6 / 10 | Busy |
| March | 6.6 / 10 | Busy |
| April | 5.2 / 10 | Moderate |
| May | 3.9 / 10 | Light |
| June | 3.7 / 10 | Light |
| July | 4.1 / 10 | Light |
| August | 4.1 / 10 | Light |
| September | 2.5 / 10 | Quiet |
| October | 4.0 / 10 | Light |
| November | 3.8 / 10 | Light |
| December | 4.4 / 10 | Light |
Best days to visit Hollywood Studios in 2026
You've got options: 48% of measured days at Hollywood Studios across 2024-2026 come in at level 4 or below. Wednesdays run quietest on average. September is the sweet spot if you can pick your week.
Common questions about Hollywood Studios crowds
When is Hollywood Studios least crowded in 2026?
Across the 2024-2026 seasons we've measured, September and November run quietest, averaging level 3.0 out of 10. Within any week, Wednesdays usually post the lowest levels. The calendar above shows every day, so check your exact dates.
How busy is Hollywood Studios on weekends?
Fridays are the busiest day at Hollywood Studios, averaging level 5.7 across 2024-2026. Wednesdays are the quietest at 4.0. Weekdays as a group average 4.7. If you can swing a Wednesday, you'll feel the difference in the lines.
How accurate is this crowd calendar?
Every day comes from real wait-time data, not guesswork, and forecast days update nightly.
What do the crowd levels 1-10 mean?
Level 1-2 is quiet, with walk-ons most of the day. 3-4 is light, 5-6 is moderate, 7-8 is busy, and 9-10 is packed, with peak waits several times longer than a quiet day. The levels come from each day's wait times across the whole park.
Is the Hollywood Studios crowd calendar free?
Yes. The calendar is free and you don't need an account to browse it. Walt Disney World is not in the Ride Ready app yet, so there are no live waits or ride alerts for Hollywood Studios today. The calendar, the park guide and the rope-drop plan are free on this site and refreshed nightly.
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