Animal Kingdom Crowd Calendar 2026

Every 2026 day scored 1–10 from standby wait times we record every minute at Walt Disney World. A 10 is one of Animal Kingdom’s busiest days on record; a 1 is among its lightest. Pick a day to plan it, or open a month for the day-by-day view.

Scores run 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest):* projected day

2026 at a glance

Computed from 257 observed and 108 projected day scores. Weeks run Sunday–Saturday; weeks and months without enough scored days are left out rather than estimated.

Lightest weeks

  • Jan 11 – Jan 17 — average crowd level 4.3
  • Oct 11 – Oct 17 — average crowd level 4.3 (projected)
  • Oct 18 – Oct 24 — average crowd level 4.3 (projected)

Busiest weeks

  • May 24 – May 30 — average crowd level 9
  • May 31 – Jun 6 — average crowd level 8.6
  • Aug 2 – Aug 8 — average crowd level 8.6

Lightest months

  • October — average crowd level 4.5 (projected)
  • January — average crowd level 5
  • February — average crowd level 5.6

Peak periods

  • May — average crowd level 8.1
  • June — average crowd level 7.6
  • August — average crowd level 7.3

January

View January as a table
Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for January 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Thu, Jan 16 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,318 samples
Fri, Jan 26 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,356 samples
Sat, Jan 36 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,341 samples
Sun, Jan 46 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,146 samples
Mon, Jan 56 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,058 samples
Tue, Jan 66 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,155 samples
Wed, Jan 73 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 12,461 samples
Thu, Jan 83 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 12,478 samples
Fri, Jan 96 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,105 samples
Sat, Jan 106 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,955 samples
Sun, Jan 116 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,156 samples
Mon, Jan 123 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 12,327 samples
Tue, Jan 133 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 12,599 samples
Wed, Jan 143 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 12,542 samples
Thu, Jan 153 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 12,320 samples
Fri, Jan 166 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,503 samples
Sat, Jan 176 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,880 samples
Sun, Jan 183 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 12,049 samples
Mon, Jan 196 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,418 samples
Tue, Jan 203 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 13,443 samples
Wed, Jan 213 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 12,604 samples
Thu, Jan 226 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,560 samples
Fri, Jan 236 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,445 samples
Sat, Jan 246 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,847 samples
Sun, Jan 256 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,817 samples
Mon, Jan 266 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,337 samples
Tue, Jan 276 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,310 samples
Wed, Jan 283 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 12,942 samples
Thu, Jan 296 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,922 samples
Fri, Jan 306 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,823 samples
Sat, Jan 316 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,891 samples

February

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Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for February 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Sun, Feb 16 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,236 samples
Mon, Feb 23 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 11,530 samples
Tue, Feb 36 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,751 samples
Wed, Feb 43 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 11,716 samples
Thu, Feb 53 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 12,134 samples
Fri, Feb 66 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,918 samples
Sat, Feb 76 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,367 samples
Sun, Feb 86 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,912 samples
Mon, Feb 96 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,573 samples
Tue, Feb 106 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,777 samples
Wed, Feb 113 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 11,684 samples
Thu, Feb 126 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,615 samples
Fri, Feb 136 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,662 samples
Sat, Feb 146 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,302 samples
Sun, Feb 156 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,625 samples
Mon, Feb 166 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,599 samples
Tue, Feb 176 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,759 samples
Wed, Feb 186 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,208 samples
Thu, Feb 196 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,139 samples
Fri, Feb 206 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,582 samples
Sat, Feb 216 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,517 samples
Sun, Feb 226 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,500 samples
Mon, Feb 236 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,196 samples
Tue, Feb 246 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,419 samples
Wed, Feb 256 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,470 samples
Thu, Feb 266 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,020 samples
Fri, Feb 276 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,582 samples
Sat, Feb 286 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,305 samples

March

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Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for March 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Sun, Mar 16 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,877 samples
Mon, Mar 26 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,157 samples
Tue, Mar 36 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,613 samples
Wed, Mar 46 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,784 samples
Thu, Mar 56 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,222 samples
Fri, Mar 66 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,853 samples
Sat, Mar 76 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,868 samples
Sun, Mar 86 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,204 samples
Mon, Mar 96 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,276 samples
Tue, Mar 106 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,102 samples
Wed, Mar 116 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,393 samples
Thu, Mar 126 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,805 samples
Fri, Mar 136 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,865 samples
Sat, Mar 146 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,391 samples
Sun, Mar 156 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,645 samples
Mon, Mar 166 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,291 samples
Tue, Mar 176 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,712 samples
Wed, Mar 186 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,056 samples
Thu, Mar 196 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,945 samples
Fri, Mar 206 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,088 samples
Sat, Mar 216 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,232 samples
Sun, Mar 226 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,850 samples
Mon, Mar 236 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,238 samples
Tue, Mar 246 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,325 samples
Wed, Mar 256 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,016 samples
Thu, Mar 266 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,175 samples
Fri, Mar 276 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,293 samples
Sat, Mar 286 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,545 samples
Sun, Mar 296 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,572 samples
Mon, Mar 306 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,678 samples
Tue, Mar 316 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,810 samples

April

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Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for April 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Wed, Apr 16 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,735 samples
Thu, Apr 26 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,546 samples
Fri, Apr 36 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,920 samples
Sat, Apr 46 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,783 samples
Sun, Apr 56 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,350 samples
Mon, Apr 66 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,596 samples
Tue, Apr 76 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,359 samples
Wed, Apr 86 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,338 samples
Thu, Apr 96 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,376 samples
Fri, Apr 106 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,826 samples
Sat, Apr 116 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,612 samples
Sun, Apr 126 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,270 samples
Mon, Apr 136 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,794 samples
Tue, Apr 146 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,628 samples
Wed, Apr 156 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,588 samples
Thu, Apr 166 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,500 samples
Fri, Apr 176 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,998 samples
Sat, Apr 186 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,535 samples
Sun, Apr 196 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,741 samples
Mon, Apr 206 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,474 samples
Tue, Apr 216 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,631 samples
Wed, Apr 226 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,617 samples
Thu, Apr 236 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,364 samples
Fri, Apr 246 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,353 samples
Sat, Apr 256 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 11,390 samples
Sun, Apr 266 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,930 samples
Mon, Apr 276 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,736 samples
Tue, Apr 286 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,568 samples
Wed, Apr 296 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,603 samples
Thu, Apr 306 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 10,368 samples

May

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Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for May 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Fri, May 13 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 6,427 samples
Sat, May 28 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 2,275 samples
Sun, May 39 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 2,720 samples
Mon, May 49 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 10,757 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, May 58 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 9,434 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, May 66 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,635 samples08:00–18:00
Thu, May 79 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 9,938 samples08:00–19:00
Fri, May 89 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,480 samples08:00–19:00
Sat, May 99 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,368 samples08:00–20:00
Sun, May 109 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,966 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, May 119 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,436 samples08:00–18:00
Tue, May 126 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,381 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, May 138 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,202 samples08:00–18:00
Thu, May 148 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 4,435 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, May 156 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,063 samples08:00–19:00
Sat, May 169 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,118 samples08:00–20:00
Sun, May 179 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,560 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, May 188 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 4,509 samples08:00–18:00
Tue, May 196 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,745 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, May 206 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,758 samples08:00–18:00
Thu, May 216 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,771 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, May 229 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,634 samples08:00–18:00
Sat, May 239 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,764 samples08:00–18:00
Sun, May 249 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,479 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, May 259 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,074 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, May 269 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 3,853 samples08:00–19:00
Wed, May 278 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,037 samples08:00–19:00
Thu, May 289 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 3,017 samples08:00–19:00
Fri, May 299 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,614 samples08:00–20:00
Sat, May 3010 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 3,927 samples08:00–20:00
Sun, May 319 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 3,863 samples08:00–19:00

June

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Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for June 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Mon, Jun 19 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,834 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, Jun 29 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,641 samples08:00–19:00
Wed, Jun 38 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,742 samples08:00–19:00
Thu, Jun 48 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,526 samples08:00–19:00
Fri, Jun 59 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,710 samples08:00–19:00
Sat, Jun 68 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,621 samples08:00–19:00
Sun, Jun 76 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,261 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Jun 89 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,207 samples08:00–18:00
Tue, Jun 96 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,284 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Jun 106 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,124 samples08:00–18:00
Thu, Jun 118 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,163 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Jun 128 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,088 samples08:00–19:00
Sat, Jun 138 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,230 samples08:00–19:00
Sun, Jun 148 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,681 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, Jun 158 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,575 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, Jun 166 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,186 samples08:00–19:00
Wed, Jun 178 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,584 samples08:00–19:00
Thu, Jun 186 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,649 samples08:00–19:00
Fri, Jun 199 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,435 samples08:00–19:00
Sat, Jun 208 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,326 samples08:00–19:00
Sun, Jun 216 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,549 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Jun 229 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,912 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, Jun 238 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,301 samples08:00–19:00
Wed, Jun 246 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,600 samples08:00–18:00
Thu, Jun 256 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,789 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Jun 269 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 3,896 samples08:00–18:00
Sat, Jun 278 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 4,987 samples08:00–18:00
Sun, Jun 288 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,051 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Jun 296 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,728 samples08:00–18:00
Tue, Jun 308 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 4,471 samples08:00–19:00

July

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Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for July 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Wed, Jul 19 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 3,999 samples08:00–18:00
Thu, Jul 26 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,110 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Jul 36 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,178 samples08:00–18:00
Sat, Jul 46 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,283 samples08:00–18:00
Sun, Jul 56 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,781 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Jul 66 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,567 samples08:00–18:00
Tue, Jul 76 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,187 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Jul 86 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,270 samples08:00–18:00
Thu, Jul 96 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,138 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Jul 109 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,092 samples08:00–18:00
Sat, Jul 119 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,070 samples08:00–18:00
Sun, Jul 126 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,378 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Jul 139 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,319 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, Jul 149 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,305 samples08:00–19:00
Wed, Jul 156 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,720 samples08:00–19:00
Thu, Jul 166 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,507 samples08:00–19:00
Fri, Jul 179 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,261 samples08:00–19:00
Sat, Jul 189 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,525 samples08:00–19:00
Sun, Jul 196 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,995 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, Jul 209 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,318 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, Jul 216 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,601 samples08:00–19:00
Wed, Jul 226 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,582 samples08:00–19:00
Thu, Jul 236 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,484 samples08:00–19:00
Fri, Jul 249 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,433 samples08:00–19:00
Sat, Jul 258 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,562 samples08:00–19:00
Sun, Jul 266 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,099 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, Jul 278 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,727 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, Jul 286 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,673 samples08:00–19:00
Wed, Jul 296 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,623 samples08:00–19:00
Thu, Jul 306 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,983 samples08:00–19:00
Fri, Jul 318 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,617 samples08:00–19:00

August

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Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for August 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Sat, Aug 16 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,352 samples08:00–19:00
Sun, Aug 29 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,944 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, Aug 39 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,574 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, Aug 48 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,205 samples08:00–19:00
Wed, Aug 59 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,674 samples08:00–19:00
Thu, Aug 68 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 4,909 samples08:00–19:00
Fri, Aug 78 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,532 samples08:00–19:00
Sat, Aug 89 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,876 samples08:00–20:00
Sun, Aug 98 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 4,978 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, Aug 106 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,539 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, Aug 118 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 4,934 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Aug 126 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,131 samples08:00–18:00
Thu, Aug 136 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,573 samples08:00–19:00
Fri, Aug 148 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,344 samples08:00–19:00
Sat, Aug 159 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,933 samples08:00–20:00
Sun, Aug 166 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,611 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, Aug 178 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,386 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, Aug 188 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,702 samples08:00–19:00
Wed, Aug 196 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,718 samples08:00–19:00
Thu, Aug 206 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,607 samples08:00–19:00
Fri, Aug 218 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,516 samples08:00–19:00
Sat, Aug 228 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,352 samples08:00–19:00
Sun, Aug 239 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,442 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, Aug 246 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,278 samples08:00–18:00
Tue, Aug 256 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,248 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Aug 266 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,123 samples08:00–18:00
Thu, Aug 276 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,561 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Aug 286 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,829 samples08:00–18:00
Sat, Aug 298 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 4,303 samples08:00–19:00
Sun, Aug 306 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 4,351 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, Aug 316 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,173 samples08:00–18:00

September

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Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for September 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Tue, Sep 13 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 5,060 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Sep 23 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 4,864 samples08:00–18:00
Thu, Sep 33 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 4,891 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Sep 46 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,017 samples08:00–18:00
Sat, Sep 59 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,563 samples08:00–19:00
Sun, Sep 69 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,157 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, Sep 79 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,067 samples08:00–18:00
Tue, Sep 86 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,165 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Sep 96 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,080 samples08:00–18:00
Thu, Sep 106 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 5,741 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Sep 119 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 4,883 samples08:00–19:00
Sat, Sep 128 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 6,078 samples08:00–19:00
Sun, Sep 139 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 5,067 samples08:00–19:00
Mon, Sep 148 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 5,737 samples08:00–19:00
Tue, Sep 153 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–18:00
Wed, Sep 163 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–18:00
Thu, Sep 173 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–18:00
Fri, Sep 186 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–19:00
Sat, Sep 196 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–20:00
Sun, Sep 206 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–19:00
Mon, Sep 216 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–19:00
Tue, Sep 226 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–19:00
Wed, Sep 236 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–19:00
Thu, Sep 243 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–19:00
Fri, Sep 256 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–19:00
Sat, Sep 266 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–20:00
Sun, Sep 276 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–18:00
Mon, Sep 283 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–18:00
Tue, Sep 296 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Wed, Sep 303 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00

October

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Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for October 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Thu, Oct 13 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 7 days08:00–18:00
Fri, Oct 26 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sat, Oct 36 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sun, Oct 46 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Mon, Oct 53 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Tue, Oct 66 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Wed, Oct 73 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Thu, Oct 83 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 7 days08:00–18:00
Fri, Oct 96 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sat, Oct 106 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sun, Oct 116 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Mon, Oct 123 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Tue, Oct 133 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Wed, Oct 143 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Thu, Oct 153 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 7 days08:00–18:00
Fri, Oct 166 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sat, Oct 176 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sun, Oct 186 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Mon, Oct 193 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Tue, Oct 203 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Wed, Oct 213 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Thu, Oct 223 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 7 days08:00–18:00
Fri, Oct 236 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sat, Oct 246 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sun, Oct 256 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Mon, Oct 263 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Tue, Oct 273 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Wed, Oct 283 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Thu, Oct 293 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Fri, Oct 306 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sat, Oct 316 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00

November

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Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for November 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Sun, Nov 16 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Mon, Nov 23 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Tue, Nov 33 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Wed, Nov 46 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Thu, Nov 56 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Fri, Nov 66 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sat, Nov 76 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sun, Nov 86 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Mon, Nov 96 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Tue, Nov 103 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Wed, Nov 116 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Thu, Nov 126 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Fri, Nov 136 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sat, Nov 146 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sun, Nov 156 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days09:00–18:00
Mon, Nov 166 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Tue, Nov 176 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Wed, Nov 186 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Thu, Nov 196 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Fri, Nov 206 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sat, Nov 216 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Sun, Nov 226 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Mon, Nov 236 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Tue, Nov 246 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–18:00
Wed, Nov 256 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Thu, Nov 266 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Fri, Nov 276 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Sat, Nov 286 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Sun, Nov 296 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Mon, Nov 306 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days

December

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Daily Animal Kingdom crowd levels for December 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Tue, Dec 16 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Wed, Dec 26 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Thu, Dec 36 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Fri, Dec 46 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Sat, Dec 56 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Sun, Dec 66 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Mon, Dec 76 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Tue, Dec 83 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Wed, Dec 96 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Thu, Dec 106 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Fri, Dec 116 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Sat, Dec 126 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Sun, Dec 136 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Mon, Dec 146 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Tue, Dec 153 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Wed, Dec 166 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Thu, Dec 176 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Fri, Dec 186 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Sat, Dec 196 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Sun, Dec 206 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days
Mon, Dec 218 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days
Tue, Dec 228 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days
Wed, Dec 238 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days
Thu, Dec 248 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days
Fri, Dec 259 of 10 (Packed)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days
Sat, Dec 268 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days
Sun, Dec 276 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days
Mon, Dec 288 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days
Tue, Dec 298 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days
Wed, Dec 308 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days
Thu, Dec 319 of 10 (Packed)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days

* projected from the same weekday at this point in the season across prior years. Observed data through 2026-09-14. Score scale calibrated on 987 recorded park-days.

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