Rope Dropping

Plan a day at Magic Kingdom

Sunday, December 26, 2027

BusyVery busy. Expected waits average about 23 minutes, compared with 16 on a typical day here.

What drives it: Christmas and New Year break.

Ride changes that affect this day

Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress is expected Late spring 2027, so it may or may not be open by your visit.

How to order your day

Based on when each line has been shortest on Sundays in December (4 Sundays recorded).

Ride these first

  1. TRON Lightcycle / Run, about 32 min around 8 AM
  2. Peter Pan’s Flight, about 28 min around 8 AM
  3. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin, about 8 min around 8 AM
  4. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, about 8 min around 8 AM
  5. Haunted Mansion, about 21 min around 8 AM
  6. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, about 8 min around 8 AM

Plus 1 more in the table below.

Save for the evening

  1. Jingle Cruise, about 48 min around 9 PM
  2. Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, about 32 min around 10 PM
  3. The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, about 8 min around 10 PM
  4. Space Mountain, about 8 min around 10 PM

Fit in anytime

  1. Walt Disney World Railroad - Main Street, U.S.A., about 22 min around 10 AM
  2. Walt Disney World Railroad - Fantasyland, about 20 min around 2 PM
  3. The Hall of Presidents, about 24 min around 10 AM
  4. Enchanted Tales with Belle, about 16 min around 2 PM

Expected waits by ride

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