What happens if Magic Kingdom is sold out?


What happens if Magic Kingdom is sold out? Even if a specific park's reservations are sold out, other parks are typically available. For example, Magic Kingdom reservations may be sold out, but Animal Kingdom may have reservations available. And with park hopping tickets, visiting Magic Kingdom is still possible even if reservations aren't initially available.


What is the most crowded day at Magic Kingdom?

We find that the days closest to the weekends (Friday and Monday), as well as the weekends themselves, are the busiest days at Walt Disney World. Because Magic Kingdom is often the number one park on visitors' lists, they'll hit it first on their trip. If they arrive on a weekend, that makes it a Sunday or Monday!


How many tickets do they sell for Magic Kingdom?

Most estimates say that the maximum number of tickets sold for each night of the Magic Kingdom parties (Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party) is about 30,000. Contrast this with an estimated maximum capacity of the Magic Kingdom in the range of 80,000 to 100,000.


Can I still go to Magic Kingdom without a reservation?

Disney has extended the park reservation system into 2024, though starting Jan. 9, 2024, theme park reservations will no longer be required for date-based tickets. If you wish to visit the parks before Jan. 9, 2024, you will need valid admission AND a Disney Park Pass reservation for the same park on the same day.


Can I hop to a sold out park?

What if the park I want to “hop” to was sold out of park pass reservations? As the park pass reservations are to regulate early morning crowds and for staffing purposes, it is rare you will be denied to “hop” to a sold-out park.


Is 2 days at Magic Kingdom too much?

This Magic Kingdom itinerary does include a midday break, and it is best suited for families with older children and young teens. We recommend at least two days at the Magic Kingdom to truly take advantage of everything the park has to offer.


Does Disney after hours sell out?

One of the most popular events at Walt Disney World has been the Disney After Hours events that are held in select theme parks on certain nights. The event requires the purchase of a separate ticket, and while they are not inexpensive, the events are popular and often sell out.


Can you walk up and buy tickets for Magic Kingdom?

You are welcome to purchase your Theme Park Tickets at the gate when you arrive at your first theme park. While there, you can buy the total number of days you plan to visit. In addition, you can purchase them at the Resort Front Desk and at the Disney Ticket Center at Disney Springs.


Is Disney cheaper after 4pm?

It is the same price for everyone whether you arrive at Park Opening or at 4 pm.


What are the worst days of the week at Magic Kingdom?

Historically, the worst days of the week at Magic Kingdom are Saturday , Monday and Tuesday.


Is there a limit on park hopping?

Visiting multiple theme parks in one day is A LOT, but it is oh-so rewarding to meet all of your favorite characters and experience your must-do attractions. The short answer is: As long as you have a valid theme park ticket with a Park Hopper option or an annual pass, you can park hop as many times as you'd like!


Can you stay in Magic Kingdom after it closes?

Magic Kingdom (along with Hollywood Studios) has a special event where you can pay extra to stay in the park for several hours after it officially closes. Called Disney After Hours, they happen on select nights of the year and with ticket sales capped very low, you can get on lots of rides with little to no wait.


How do you get into Magic Kingdom if park is full?

Walt Disney World is still using Theme Park Reservations, which means you have to reserve the park you would like to visit in advance. If you see that the park you're wanting is not available, you can make a reservation for another park and, if available, park hop after 2:00 PM.


How much money should I take to Magic Kingdom?

How much spending money will you need? Around $50 per day per person is a good start. A bit of extra cash is great for buying snacks, souvenirs, and alcohol. Disney prices are higher than regular stores, but they offer unique items and services you can't find anywhere else.


Is Disney free after 7pm?

Disney After Hours is a specially ticketed event (meaning it's a ticket that is purchased separate from regular park tickets) that allows people to enter Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom at 7 p.m. and stay until midnight or 1 a.m. (ending time varies by date).


What happens if I don t use all the days on my Disney ticket?

When you purchase your Theme Park tickets you will see that you'll have a range of dates that these tickets can be used. For a five-day ticket, you'll have the ability to visit the Parks over a range of eight days. All of your tickets must be used within that valid 8-day window. After this, your tickets will expire.


How to get tickets to Magic Kingdom if they are sold out?

What to do if Your Theme Park Reservation Date is Sold Out
  1. Keep refreshing. The system is live and people cancel reservations all the time. ...
  2. Upgrade to Park Hopper tickets. If another park shows available, you can make a park reservation for that park. ...
  3. Change your ticket dates.


What is the Disney 2pm rule?

You now can only park hop AFTER 2PM. So you'll have to wait until well after lunchtime if you're planning on visiting another park. However, this rule is different for Annual Passholders.


Is Magic Kingdom worth a full day?

There's too much in the park to easily do in a single day. It's probably more of a one-and-a-half or two-day park. That said, this is a one day itinerary post, and there are a few approaches you can take to have one very good nearly perfect day at Magic Kingdom.


Why does Magic Kingdom close at 6pm?

On nights with a party, you can expect the parks to close for guests with regular park tickets as early as 6 pm. There are also a few nights each year when Magic Kingdom has been rented out for a corporate party or even a Cast Member appreciation event. On those nights, Magic Kingdom will close early as well.


What day is least crowded at Magic Kingdom?

As you can guess if Monday is the busiest, Tuesday tends to be the best day of the week to go to Magic Kingdom. We also find Thursday to be one of the least busy days of the week at Magic Kingdom, with Sunday being a great weekend option.


How many people does Magic Kingdom let in per day?

Magic Kingdom: 57,424 guests. Animal Kingdom: 38,054 guests.


Is Disney cheaper if you go later in the day?

Disney After Hours tickets are around the same price as regular, full-day theme park tickets. Expensive: Since the event is typically 3 hours long, then the cost per hour is much high compared to normal tickets. Disney After Hours is only available on select dates (see below) Not all rides are open.


What are the slowest days at Magic Kingdom?

As you can guess if Monday is the busiest, Tuesday tends to be the best day of the week to go to Magic Kingdom. We also find Thursday to be one of the least busy days of the week at Magic Kingdom, with Sunday being a great weekend option.