Walt Disney World Crowds in May 2029

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

5/10
Avg. Crowd Level
3/10
Lightest Day
4/10
Avg. Weekday
8/10
Avg. Weekend
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1-2: Ghost Town
3-4: Low
5-6: Moderate
7-8: High
9-10: Packed

5 Least Crowded Days

Tue, May 1
Low3/10
Wed, May 2
Low3/10
Thu, May 3
Low3/10
Tue, May 8
Low3/10
Wed, May 9
Low3/10

5 Most Crowded Days

Sat, May 5
Very High8/10
Sun, May 6
Very High8/10
Sat, May 12
Very High8/10
Sun, May 13
Very High8/10
Sat, May 19
Very High8/10

Day-by-Day Crowd Forecast

DateDayCrowd LevelKey Factors
May 1Tuesday3/10LowTypical day
May 2Wednesday3/10LowTypical day
May 3Thursday3/10LowTypical day
May 4Friday4/10Below AverageTypical day
May 5Saturday8/10Very HighWeekend
May 6Sunday8/10Very HighWeekend
May 7Monday4/10Below AverageTypical day
May 8Tuesday3/10LowTypical day
May 9Wednesday3/10LowTypical day
May 10Thursday3/10LowTypical day
May 11Friday4/10Below AverageTypical day
May 12Saturday8/10Very HighWeekend
May 13Sunday8/10Very HighWeekend
May 14Monday4/10Below AverageTypical day
May 15Tuesday3/10LowTypical day
May 16Wednesday3/10LowTypical day
May 17Thursday3/10LowTypical day
May 18Friday4/10Below AverageTypical day
May 19Saturday8/10Very HighWeekend
May 20Sunday8/10Very HighWeekend
May 21Monday4/10Below AverageTypical day
May 22Tuesday3/10LowTypical day
May 23Wednesday3/10LowTypical day
May 24Thursday3/10LowTypical day
May 25Friday4/10Below AverageTypical day
May 26Saturday8/10Very HighWeekend
May 27Sunday8/10Very HighWeekend
May 28Monday8/10Very HighHoliday
May 29Tuesday3/10LowTypical day
May 30Wednesday3/10LowTypical day
May 31Thursday3/10LowTypical day

What to Expect at Walt Disney World in May

Our forecast shows May 2029 averaging a Moderate crowd level (5/10) at Walt Disney World. Weekdays average 4/10 while weekends climb to 8/10.

Expect moderate to heavy crowds this month. Standby waits for popular rides will likely exceed 45 minutes during peak hours. Planning your ride order and arriving at rope drop will help you make the most of your day.

Tips for Visiting in May

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

Days to avoid: Sat, May 5, Sun, May 6, Sat, May 12 are predicted to be the busiest, reaching crowd levels of 8, 8, 8/10.

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.

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