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Disney California Adventure Crowd Calendar 2026

Every 2026 day scored 1–10 from standby wait times we record every minute at Disneyland Resort. A 10 is one of Disney California Adventure’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.

Observed + forecastObserved through 2026-10-26

Disney California Adventure 2026 at a glance

from 299 observed · 66 projected days
Lightest month
December
Projectedavg 4.1
Busiest month
May
avg 9.4
Lightest week
Dec 13 – Dec 19
Projectedavg 3
Busiest week
Mar 15 – Mar 21
avg 10
At a glance

2026 at a glance

Computed from 299 observed and 66 projected day scores. Weeks run Sunday–Saturday; weeks and months without enough scored days are left out rather than estimated.

Lightest weeks

  • Dec 13 – Dec 19 — average crowd level 3 (projected)
  • Sep 6 – Sep 12 — average crowd level 3.3
  • Jan 25 – Jan 31 — average crowd level 3.6

Busiest weeks

  • Mar 15 – Mar 21 — average crowd level 10
  • Mar 29 – Apr 4 — average crowd level 9.9
  • May 10 – May 16 — average crowd level 9.7

Lightest months

  • December — average crowd level 4.1 (projected)
  • November — average crowd level 4.3 (projected)
  • September — average crowd level 4.5

Peak periods

  • May — average crowd level 9.4
  • March — average crowd level 8.2
  • April — average crowd level 8
Scores run 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest):
Observed day
— scored from the standby waits we recorded that day
Forecast day
— projected from the same weekday at this point in the season in past years; marked * on day cells
Unscored day
— no recorded waits and no projection yet

January

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for January 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Thu, Jan 14 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 18,756 samples—
Fri, Jan 27 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 18,914 samples—
Sat, Jan 37 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 17,351 samples—
Sun, Jan 44 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 18,237 samples—
Mon, Jan 57 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 16,505 samples—
Tue, Jan 67 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 16,451 samples—
Wed, Jan 77 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 16,283 samples—
Thu, Jan 87 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,220 samples—
Fri, Jan 97 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,128 samples—
Sat, Jan 109 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,731 samples—
Sun, Jan 118 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,700 samples—
Mon, Jan 124 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,572 samples—
Tue, Jan 134 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,310 samples—
Wed, Jan 145 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,048 samples—
Thu, Jan 154 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,758 samples—
Fri, Jan 164 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,621 samples—
Sat, Jan 178 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,907 samples—
Sun, Jan 189 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,561 samples—
Mon, Jan 196 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 15,732 samples—
Tue, Jan 202 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,647 samples—
Wed, Jan 211 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,248 samples—
Thu, Jan 221 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 14,155 samples—
Fri, Jan 233 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,761 samples—
Sat, Jan 246 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 16,419 samples—
Sun, Jan 253 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 16,527 samples—
Mon, Jan 263 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 18,174 samples—
Tue, Jan 274 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 16,554 samples—
Wed, Jan 281 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,874 samples—
Thu, Jan 292 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,938 samples—
Fri, Jan 305 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 16,423 samples—
Sat, Jan 317 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 16,448 samples—

February

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for February 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Sun, Feb 16 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 15,049 samples—
Mon, Feb 21 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 16,459 samples—
Tue, Feb 32 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 16,632 samples—
Wed, Feb 42 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,401 samples—
Thu, Feb 53 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 16,700 samples—
Fri, Feb 67 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 16,896 samples—
Sat, Feb 77 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 17,747 samples—
Sun, Feb 87 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 16,965 samples—
Mon, Feb 95 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 17,316 samples—
Tue, Feb 107 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,638 samples—
Wed, Feb 114 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,294 samples—
Thu, Feb 127 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 16,909 samples—
Fri, Feb 137 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 18,077 samples—
Sat, Feb 1410 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 17,495 samples—
Sun, Feb 1510 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 18,273 samples—
Mon, Feb 161 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 13,462 samples—
Tue, Feb 178 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,541 samples—
Wed, Feb 189 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,873 samples—
Thu, Feb 194 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 14,623 samples—
Fri, Feb 209 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 17,137 samples—
Sat, Feb 2110 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,729 samples—
Sun, Feb 229 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,416 samples—
Mon, Feb 236 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 18,057 samples—
Tue, Feb 247 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,691 samples—
Wed, Feb 258 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,835 samples—
Thu, Feb 268 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,540 samples—
Fri, Feb 278 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,321 samples—
Sat, Feb 2810 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,937 samples—

March

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for March 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Sun, Mar 16 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 15,238 samples—
Mon, Mar 22 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,630 samples—
Tue, Mar 33 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,119 samples—
Wed, Mar 44 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,132 samples—
Thu, Mar 53 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,660 samples—
Fri, Mar 65 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 15,253 samples—
Sat, Mar 710 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,825 samples—
Sun, Mar 87 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 16,082 samples—
Mon, Mar 99 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,461 samples—
Tue, Mar 1010 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,442 samples—
Wed, Mar 1110 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,227 samples—
Thu, Mar 124 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 10,949 samples—
Fri, Mar 139 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,353 samples—
Sat, Mar 1410 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,500 samples—
Sun, Mar 1510 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,779 samples—
Mon, Mar 1610 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,689 samples—
Tue, Mar 1710 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,374 samples—
Wed, Mar 1810 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,842 samples—
Thu, Mar 1910 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,132 samples—
Fri, Mar 2010 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,828 samples—
Sat, Mar 2110 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 11,585 samples—
Sun, Mar 227 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 17,345 samples—
Mon, Mar 239 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,656 samples—
Tue, Mar 2410 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,547 samples—
Wed, Mar 2510 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,501 samples—
Thu, Mar 269 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,446 samples—
Fri, Mar 279 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,697 samples—
Sat, Mar 289 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,922 samples—
Sun, Mar 299 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 18,026 samples—
Mon, Mar 3010 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 17,923 samples—
Tue, Mar 3110 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 17,335 samples—

April

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for April 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Wed, Apr 110 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,866 samples—
Thu, Apr 210 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 17,726 samples—
Fri, Apr 310 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 17,628 samples—
Sat, Apr 410 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,967 samples—
Sun, Apr 59 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,980 samples—
Mon, Apr 69 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,910 samples—
Tue, Apr 710 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,366 samples—
Wed, Apr 810 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,471 samples—
Thu, Apr 910 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,286 samples—
Fri, Apr 1010 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,129 samples—
Sat, Apr 119 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,221 samples—
Sun, Apr 124 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,076 samples—
Mon, Apr 134 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,482 samples—
Tue, Apr 146 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 16,188 samples—
Wed, Apr 156 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 15,727 samples—
Thu, Apr 165 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 16,150 samples—
Fri, Apr 176 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 16,917 samples—
Sat, Apr 187 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 17,206 samples—
Sun, Apr 198 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,798 samples—
Mon, Apr 206 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 18,039 samples—
Tue, Apr 219 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,557 samples—
Wed, Apr 228 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,656 samples—
Thu, Apr 239 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,867 samples—
Fri, Apr 248 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 17,544 samples—
Sat, Apr 259 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 17,496 samples—
Sun, Apr 267 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 16,057 samples—
Mon, Apr 276 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 16,109 samples—
Tue, Apr 288 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,767 samples—
Wed, Apr 298 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,812 samples—
Thu, Apr 308 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 16,362 samples—

May

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for May 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Fri, May 19 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,900 samples—
Sat, May 210 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,944 samples—
Sun, May 38 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,778 samples—
Mon, May 48 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 18,408 samples08:00–21:00
Tue, May 510 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 25,496 samples08:00–21:00
Wed, May 610 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 12,897 samples08:00–21:00
Thu, May 710 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 25,523 samples08:00–21:00
Fri, May 88 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,277 samples08:00–21:00
Sat, May 910 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,086 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, May 109 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 12,909 samples08:00–21:00
Mon, May 1110 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 12,957 samples08:00–21:00
Tue, May 1210 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,325 samples08:00–21:00
Wed, May 1310 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 16,426 samples08:00–21:00
Thu, May 1410 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,675 samples08:00–21:00
Fri, May 159 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,603 samples08:00–21:00
Sat, May 1610 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,564 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, May 1710 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,497 samples08:00–21:00
Mon, May 1810 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,610 samples08:00–21:00
Tue, May 1910 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 12,090 samples08:00–21:00
Wed, May 2010 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,276 samples08:00–21:00
Thu, May 2110 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,832 samples08:00–21:00
Fri, May 226 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 15,288 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, May 2310 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,687 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, May 2410 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,597 samples08:00–22:00
Mon, May 259 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,522 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, May 2610 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,544 samples08:00–22:00
Wed, May 2710 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,349 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, May 2810 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 12,940 samples08:00–21:00
Fri, May 297 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,572 samples08:00–21:00
Sat, May 309 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,050 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, May 319 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,053 samples08:00–21:00

June

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for June 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Mon, Jun 110 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,962 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Jun 210 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 12,917 samples08:00–22:00
Wed, Jun 310 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,376 samples08:00–21:00
Thu, Jun 410 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,783 samples08:00–22:00
Fri, Jun 59 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,514 samples08:00–21:00
Sat, Jun 69 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,098 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Jun 78 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,053 samples08:00–21:00
Mon, Jun 86 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,590 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Jun 910 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,276 samples08:00–22:00
Wed, Jun 1010 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,963 samples08:00–21:00
Thu, Jun 118 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 15,119 samples08:00–22:00
Fri, Jun 124 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,005 samples08:00–21:00
Sat, Jun 138 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,974 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Jun 147 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 13,566 samples08:00–22:00
Mon, Jun 155 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,526 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Jun 1610 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,701 samples08:00–22:00
Wed, Jun 175 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,262 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Jun 188 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 13,284 samples08:00–22:00
Fri, Jun 199 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,132 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Jun 208 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,244 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Jun 215 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,253 samples08:00–22:00
Mon, Jun 222 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 14,792 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Jun 239 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,793 samples08:00–22:00
Wed, Jun 249 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,641 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Jun 258 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,028 samples08:00–22:00
Fri, Jun 266 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,462 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Jun 277 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,229 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Jun 288 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 13,975 samples08:00–22:00
Mon, Jun 292 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 14,738 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Jun 307 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,502 samples08:00–22:00

July

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for July 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Wed, Jul 15 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,631 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Jul 28 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 13,822 samples08:00–22:00
Fri, Jul 39 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,571 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Jul 43 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 14,687 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Jul 51 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 14,315 samples08:00–22:00
Mon, Jul 65 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,256 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Jul 75 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,396 samples08:00–22:00
Wed, Jul 86 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,071 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Jul 98 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 13,445 samples08:00–21:00
Fri, Jul 105 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,233 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Jul 117 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,455 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Jul 126 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,254 samples08:00–22:00
Mon, Jul 138 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,288 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Jul 149 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,459 samples08:00–22:00
Wed, Jul 157 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,728 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Jul 168 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,358 samples08:00–22:00
Fri, Jul 175 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,148 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Jul 188 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,607 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Jul 196 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,675 samples08:00–22:00
Mon, Jul 209 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,679 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Jul 2110 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,434 samples08:00–22:00
Wed, Jul 228 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,396 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Jul 2310 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,504 samples08:00–22:00
Fri, Jul 245 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,554 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Jul 258 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,135 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Jul 268 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,290 samples08:00–22:00
Mon, Jul 278 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,498 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Jul 288 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,489 samples08:00–22:00
Wed, Jul 298 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,236 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Jul 307 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,883 samples08:00–22:00
Fri, Jul 313 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 14,671 samples08:00–22:00

August

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for August 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Sat, Aug 16 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,452 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Aug 27 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,278 samples08:30–22:00
Mon, Aug 39 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,693 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Aug 410 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,443 samples08:00–22:00
Wed, Aug 510 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,529 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Aug 65 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,412 samples08:00–22:00
Fri, Aug 77 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,207 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Aug 85 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,003 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Aug 96 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,564 samples08:00–22:00
Mon, Aug 109 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,165 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Aug 119 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,165 samples08:00–22:00
Wed, Aug 126 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,216 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Aug 137 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,467 samples08:00–22:00
Fri, Aug 142 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 14,493 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Aug 152 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 14,467 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Aug 163 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 13,961 samples08:00–22:00
Mon, Aug 178 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,096 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Aug 182 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,269 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Aug 199 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,041 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Aug 203 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 14,850 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Aug 217 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,190 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Aug 226 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,454 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Aug 235 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,363 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Aug 245 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,138 samples08:00–21:00
Tue, Aug 252 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 14,298 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Aug 265 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,944 samples08:00–21:00
Thu, Aug 272 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 13,958 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Aug 284 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 14,042 samples08:00–21:00
Sat, Aug 295 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,535 samples08:00–21:00
Sun, Aug 301 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,172 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Aug 312 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 13,996 samples08:00–21:00

September

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for September 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Tue, Sep 11 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,823 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Sep 25 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,187 samples08:00–21:00
Thu, Sep 31 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,756 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Sep 47 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,451 samples08:00–21:00
Sat, Sep 510 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,164 samples08:00–21:00
Sun, Sep 64 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 13,941 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Sep 78 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 13,653 samples08:00–21:00
Tue, Sep 82 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,158 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Sep 94 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 13,219 samples08:00–21:00
Thu, Sep 101 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 14,812 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Sep 112 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 14,330 samples08:00–21:00
Sat, Sep 122 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 14,412 samples08:00–21:00
Sun, Sep 132 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,204 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Sep 143 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 13,830 samples08:00–21:00
Tue, Sep 151 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,621 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Sep 169 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,117 samples08:00–21:00
Thu, Sep 172 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,930 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Sep 185 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,079 samples08:00–21:00
Sat, Sep 198 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,418 samples08:00–21:00
Sun, Sep 205 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 16,033 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Sep 2110 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,461 samples08:00–21:00
Tue, Sep 222 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,572 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Sep 239 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,868 samples08:00–21:00
Thu, Sep 243 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,675 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Sep 255 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,526 samples08:00–21:00
Sat, Sep 268 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 13,930 samples08:00–21:00
Sun, Sep 273 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,207 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Sep 287 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,208 samples08:00–21:00
Tue, Sep 292 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,550 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Sep 305 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 13,974 samples08:00–21:00

October

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for October 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Thu, Oct 12 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,037 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Oct 25 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,668 samples08:00–21:00
Sat, Oct 36 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 12,462 samples08:00–21:00
Sun, Oct 41 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,514 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Oct 58 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,227 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Oct 61 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,413 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Oct 77 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,280 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Oct 82 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,410 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Oct 99 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,466 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Oct 1010 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,846 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Oct 115 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,500 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Oct 1210 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,827 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Oct 136 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 15,239 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Oct 1410 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 15,154 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Oct 155 of 10 (Moderate)observed · high confidence · 14,258 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Oct 1610 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 13,556 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Oct 1710 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,311 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Oct 182 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,785 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Oct 199 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,941 samples08:00–22:00
Tue, Oct 202 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 15,749 samples08:00–18:00
Wed, Oct 214 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 14,038 samples08:00–22:00
Thu, Oct 222 of 10 (Very light)observed · high confidence · 14,849 samples08:00–18:00
Fri, Oct 238 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 13,575 samples08:00–22:00
Sat, Oct 249 of 10 (Packed)observed · high confidence · 14,923 samples08:00–22:00
Sun, Oct 253 of 10 (Light)observed · high confidence · 15,712 samples08:00–18:00
Mon, Oct 268 of 10 (Busy)observed · high confidence · 14,359 samples08:00–21:00
Tue, Oct 271 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–18:00
Wed, Oct 287 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–21:00
Thu, Oct 292 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–18:00
Fri, Oct 305 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–21:00
Sat, Oct 317 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–18:00

November

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for November 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Sun, Nov 11 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–21:00
Mon, Nov 27 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 10 days08:00–21:00
Tue, Nov 32 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–21:00
Wed, Nov 45 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–21:00
Thu, Nov 55 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–21:00
Fri, Nov 62 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–21:00
Sat, Nov 75 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–21:00
Sun, Nov 83 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–21:00
Mon, Nov 95 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 9 days08:00–21:00
Tue, Nov 105 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–21:00
Wed, Nov 115 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–21:00
Thu, Nov 125 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–21:00
Fri, Nov 131 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Sat, Nov 141 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Sun, Nov 155 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–21:00
Mon, Nov 165 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–21:00
Tue, Nov 175 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–21:00
Wed, Nov 186 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–21:00
Thu, Nov 195 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–21:00
Fri, Nov 201 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Sat, Nov 215 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Sun, Nov 225 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Mon, Nov 235 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Tue, Nov 245 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Wed, Nov 255 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Thu, Nov 265 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Fri, Nov 275 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Sat, Nov 285 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Sun, Nov 295 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Mon, Nov 305 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00

December

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Daily Disney California Adventure crowd levels for December 2026, scored 1 (lightest) to 10 (busiest).
DateCrowd levelDataPark hours
Tue, Dec 15 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Wed, Dec 25 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Thu, Dec 31 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Fri, Dec 45 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Sat, Dec 55 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Sun, Dec 65 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Mon, Dec 71 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days08:00–22:00
Tue, Dec 85 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Wed, Dec 95 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Thu, Dec 101 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Fri, Dec 115 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Sat, Dec 125 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Sun, Dec 135 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Mon, Dec 141 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Tue, Dec 151 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Wed, Dec 161 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Thu, Dec 171 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Fri, Dec 185 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Sat, Dec 197 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Sun, Dec 206 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Mon, Dec 215 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Tue, Dec 225 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Wed, Dec 231 of 10 (Very light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Thu, Dec 244 of 10 (Light)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Fri, Dec 255 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Sat, Dec 267 of 10 (Busy)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Sun, Dec 275 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Mon, Dec 285 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Tue, Dec 295 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Wed, Dec 305 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—
Thu, Dec 315 of 10 (Moderate)projected · high confidence · based on 8 days—

* projected from the same weekday at this point in the season across prior years. Observed data through 2026-10-26. Score scale calibrated on 905 recorded park-days.

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