Is Disneyland busy on Sunday, May 31, 2026?

Our forecast predicts Busy crowd levels (score: 56/100) for Sunday, May 31, 2026, with an estimated median wait time of 51 minutes. Check parkoutlook.com for live updates.

What rides have the longest wait times at Disneyland?

The rides with consistently the longest wait times are Rise of the Resistance (60–120+ min), Radiator Springs Racers (45–100+ min), Space Mountain (30–75 min), and Indiana Jones Adventure (30–70 min). Wait times vary by day and time — check parkoutlook.com for real-time data.

Are weekdays less crowded at Disneyland?

Yes. Our data shows Tuesdays and Wednesdays average 15–25% lower crowd scores than the weekly mean. Saturdays are consistently the busiest day, averaging 40–60% above average. The effect is strongest during peak seasons.

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Is Disneyland Busy on May 31, 2026?

Sunday, May 31, 2026 — Disneyland Resort, Anaheim CA

Planning a Disneyland trip on Sunday, May 31, 2026? Crowd levels at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure vary dramatically depending on the day of week, time of year, holidays, school schedules, and special events. Choosing the right day can mean the difference between walk-on rides and 90-minute standby waits.

This forecast uses historical attendance patterns, SoCal school calendars, US federal holidays, and known Disney event schedules to predict how busy Disneyland will be on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Below you'll find the predicted crowd score, estimated wait times for popular rides, and actionable tips to make the most of your visit.

May 31, 2026 Crowd Level Prediction

Predicted Crowd Level

56Busy

Based on historical patterns

~51 min median wait

high confidence

We predict Busy crowds at Disneyland on Sunday, May 31, 2026, with a crowd score of 56 out of 100. Headliner ride wait times are expected to average around 51 minutes, though individual attractions will vary throughout the day.

Should You Visit Disneyland on May 31, 2026?

Yes — this is a solid day for a Disneyland visit. With a predicted crowd score of 56/100, you'll encounter moderate wait times. Headliners will range from 30–60 minutes, but most rides will stay manageable if you plan your day strategically.

Arrive at rope drop to knock out 2–3 headliners before the midday rush. Lightning Lane Multi Pass is optional but helpful if you want to maximize ride count. Use the afternoon lull (2–4 PM) for shows, dining, or lower-demand attractions.

Disneyland Ride Wait Times for May 31, 2026

Estimated midday peak waits based on a crowd score of 56

Rise of the ResistanceGalaxy's Edge

87–110 min

Space MountainTomorrowland

48–66 min

Indiana Jones AdventureAdventureland

56–74 min

Matterhorn BobsledsFantasyland

42–61 min

Big Thunder MountainFrontierland

37–56 min

Haunted MansionNew Orleans Square

27–37 min

Pirates of the CaribbeanNew Orleans Square

19–30 min

Radiator Springs RacersCars Land (DCA)

79–103 min

These are estimated midday peak waits. Morning and evening waits are typically 30–50% shorter. Check live wait times on the day of your visit.

Why Is Disneyland Busy on May 31, 2026?

Historical estimate based on seasonal patterns
Weekend — historically 40-60% busier
Bluey's Best Day Ever! — special event draws extra visitors
Based on patterns for week 5 of May

Crowd predictions incorporate historical patterns for this specific week, US federal holidays, SoCal school break schedules, and known Disney events. Accuracy is highest within 14 days (high confidence for this date).

How to Beat the Crowds on Sunday, May 31, 2026

Arrive at park opening to take advantage of shorter morning waits.
Lightning Lane Multi Pass is optional — standby waits should stay manageable for most rides.
Focus on headliners before noon, then enjoy shows and dining mid-afternoon.
Check live wait times on Park Outlook throughout the day for the best ride windows.
Weekend tip: arrival time matters even more — the gap between 8 AM and 11 AM crowds is dramatic.