Rope Dropping

Plan a day at Disneyland

Monday, December 27, 2027

PackedPacked. Expected waits average about 24 minutes, compared with 16 on a typical day here.

What drives it: Christmas and New Year break.

How to order your day

Based on when each line has been shortest on Mondays in December.

Ride these first

  1. Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, about 52 min around 8 AM
  2. Space Mountain, about 38 min around 8 AM
  3. Indiana Jones Adventure, about 37 min around 8 AM
  4. Haunted Mansion Holiday, about 26 min around 8 AM
  5. Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin, about 8 min around 8 AM
  6. Matterhorn Bobsleds, about 8 min around 8 AM

Plus 6 more in the table below.

Save for the evening

  1. Peter Pan’s Flight, about 30 min around 9 PM
  2. Alice in Wonderland, about 19 min around 9 PM

Fit in anytime

  1. Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, about 8 min around 1 PM

Expected waits by ride

The bars show each hour from open to close. Taller and redder means a longer line.

RideAvgBestThrough the day
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance778 AM
52 min
Space Mountain668 AM
38 min
Indiana Jones Adventure648 AM
37 min
Haunted Mansion Holiday638 AM
26 min
Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin488 AM
8 min
Matterhorn Bobsleds458 AM
8 min
Peter Pan’s Flight449 PM
30 min
Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway398 AM
8 min
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad388 AM
11 min
Dumbo the Flying Elephant338 AM
13 min
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure318 AM
8 min
Pirates of the Caribbean308 AM
8 min
Alice in Wonderland309 PM
19 min
Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run281 PM
8 min
Astro Orbitor278 AM
8 min
Chip 'n' Dale’s GADGETcoaster278 AM
8 min
Autopia258 AM
8 min
Jungle Cruise248 AM
8 min
Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters228 AM
8 min
Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage218 AM
8 min
“it’s a small world” Holiday218 AM
8 min
Storybook Land Canal Boats208 AM
8 min
Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride208 AM
8 min
Snow White’s Enchanted Wish198 AM
11 min
Star Tours - The Adventures Continue188 AM
8 min
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh188 AM
8 min
Mark Twain Riverboat159 AM
15 min
Sailing Ship Columbia1512 PM
15 min
Casey Jr. Circus Train158 AM
8 min
Mad Tea Party138 AM
8 min
Pinocchio’s Daring Journey138 AM
8 min
King Arthur Carrousel118 AM
8 min
Disneyland Railroad118 AM
8 min
Disneyland Railroad - Mickey’s Toontown118 AM
8 min
Disneyland Railroad - New Orleans Square108 AM
8 min
Disneyland Monorail108 AM
8 min
Disneyland Railroad Main Street, U.S.A. Station98 AM
8 min
Disneyland Railroad - Tomorrowland98 AM
8 min
Davy Crockett’s Explorer Canoes811 AM
8 min
Pirate’s Lair on Tom Sawyer Island89 AM
8 min