Disneyland Resort Crowds in May 2025

Daily crowd level predictions based on school calendars, historical patterns, events, and seasonal trends. Updated daily with AI-powered modeling.

4/10
Avg. Crowd Level
3/10
Lightest Day
3/10
Avg. Weekday
7/10
Avg. Weekend
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
3
2
3
3
7
4
7
5
3
6
3
7
3
8
3
9
3
10
7
11
7
12
3
13
3
14
3
15
3
16
3
17
7
18
7
19
3
20
3
21
3
22
3
23
3
24
7
25
7
26
7
27
3
28
3
29
3
30
3
31
7
1-2: Ghost Town
3-4: Low
5-6: Moderate
7-8: High
9-10: Packed

5 Least Crowded Days

Thu, May 1
Low3/10
Fri, May 2
Low3/10
Mon, May 5
Low3/10
Tue, May 6
Low3/10
Wed, May 7
Low3/10

5 Most Crowded Days

Sat, May 3
High7/10
Sun, May 4
High7/10
Sat, May 10
High7/10
Sun, May 11
High7/10
Sat, May 17
High7/10

Events in May 2025

Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebrationseasonal overlay

Day-by-Day Crowd Forecast

DateDayCrowd LevelKey Factors
May 1Thursday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 2Friday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 3Saturday7/10HighWeekend, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 4Sunday7/10HighWeekend, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 5Monday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 6Tuesday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 7Wednesday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 8Thursday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 9Friday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 10Saturday7/10HighWeekend, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 11Sunday7/10HighWeekend, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 12Monday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 13Tuesday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 14Wednesday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 15Thursday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 16Friday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 17Saturday7/10HighWeekend, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 18Sunday7/10HighWeekend, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 19Monday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 20Tuesday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 21Wednesday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 22Thursday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 23Friday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 24Saturday7/10HighWeekend, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 25Sunday7/10HighWeekend, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 26Monday7/10HighHoliday, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 27Tuesday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 28Wednesday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 29Thursday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 30Friday3/10LowTypical day, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration
May 31Saturday7/10HighWeekend, Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration

What to Expect at Disneyland Resort in May

Our forecast shows May 2025 averaging a Below Average crowd level (4/10) at Disneyland Resort. Weekdays average 3/10 while weekends climb to 7/10.

This is a relatively quiet month for Disneyland Resort. You can expect shorter standby waits on most rides, especially during the middle of the week. It is a solid time to visit if you want to cover a lot of ground without spending hours in line.

Tips for Visiting in May

Best days to visit: Based on our predictions, Thu, May 1, Fri, May 2, Mon, May 5 are the lightest days this month with crowd levels of 3, 3, 3/10.

Days to avoid: Sat, May 3, Sun, May 4, Sat, May 10 are predicted to be the busiest, reaching crowd levels of 7, 7, 7/10.

Use our trip planner to build an optimized ride schedule for your chosen dates, or check the Lightning Lane calculator to see if skip-the-line passes are worth it for your visit.