Is Epcot smaller than Animal Kingdom?

The main difference between Epcot and Animal Kingdom is … Animal Kingdom is Disney World's newest — and largest — theme park.



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Epcot is the second biggest Disney Park at Disney World Orlando, offering four main areas known as 'neighbourhoods', and features 10 rides with the latest addition of Remy's Ratatouille adventure.

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The smallest Disney World park is Disney's Magic Kingdom and spans an area of only 107 acres (43 ha).
  • Disney's Animal Kingdom – 580 acres; 230 ha; 2.30 km2
  • EPCOT – 305 acres; 123 ha; 1.23 km2
  • Disney's Hollywood Studios – 135 acres; 55 ha; 0.55 km2
  • Disney's Magic Kingdom – 107 acres; 43 ha; 0.43 km2


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epcot is dated and boring. suits more adults than kids overall and I can imagine even the new frozen ride will be a huge let down and massively packed for hours queuing. animal Kingdom has a lot of kid friendly things to do like the shows, animals (obviously) and some good rides and experiences.

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EPCOT: A full lap around World Showcase = 1.2 miles. Take the walk once during the day and then at night to see the world in a different light!

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EPCOT. EPCOT is Disney World's theme park at which you will do the most walking! For example, it is roughly 0.85 miles from the front entrance of EPCOT to the rear of the park.

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Epcot - 300 acres; 10. The BIGGEST Disney theme park in the world is Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park- 500 acres.

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Sure, you can park at EPCOT and hop the bus to Animal Kingdom Theme Park (and back); however, it will involve transferring busses, which could cut into the time you could enjoy at each theme park. You would park at EPCOT, hop a bus to one of the resorts, and then transfer to the Animal Kingdom Theme Park bus.

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The fast pass version isn't as good as the regular version. Be sure to try both. So yes, it's entirely possible to visit four Disney parks in one day, even with kids in tow.

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Q: What are the three best parks at Disney World? A: The three best Disney World parks are: #1 – Magic Kingdom, #2 – EPCOT, #3 – Animal Kingdom. Unfortunately, Hollywood Studios comes in at fourth on our list because it is very busy with long lines and better suited for teens.

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EPCOT is arguably the least family-friendly park at Walt Disney World, so you may not need more than a few hours to do everything of interest if you have small children. With that said, a full day at EPCOT is highly recommended for first-timers.

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Now, no matter what age your child is, they're sure to find something to do in EPCOT. Think thrill rides and attractions starring characters like Guardians of the Galaxy for your older kids and even Remy from Ratatouille for your littles.

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As a general rule of thumb the best day of the week to visit EPCOT typically tends to be Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday. We would recommend visiting on a Wednesday during the festivals mentioned above.

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Objectively, the best days to visit Animal Kingdom are weekdays. Across the board, average daily wait times are lower Monday through Friday than they are Saturday or Sunday.

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The Magic Kingdom park at Walt Disney World is the most visiting theme park in the world so one of the other most popular questions we receive is, which day of the week is the slowest at Magic Kingdom? And as a general rule of thumb Tuesdays tend to be the slowest day at Magic Kingdom park.

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Consequently, you can spend a full day in Animal Kingdom if you pace yourself to avoid the aforementioned animal fatigue. Nevertheless, Animal Kingdom is the easiest park to accomplish in a partial day; you can either arrive early or stay late at Animal Kingdom and do the entire park with relative ease.

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Epcot tops the list of best Disney parks for adults because of its large rides, frequent festivals and unique cultural experiences. Disney California Adventure hits high marks for big rides, and Disney's Hollywood Studios earns its spot thanks to must-do adventures from Star Wars.

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How many Days at Disney World for Adults Visiting EPCOT? As discussed above If you're visiting EPCOT and looking to take advantage of all of the unique food and drink options we recommend two full days.

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#1 – The Best Disney Park – Magic Kingdom Coming in at number one is the original 1971 Walt Disney World park, Magic Kingdom! Home to the most magical castle on Earth and some of the most classic attractions in theme parks.

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If you are able to walk past all of the tempting pavilions, (what willpower!) your trip around World Showcase is about 1.3 miles. Sooo, considering the fact that you may have strollers and other obstacles in your way, I would allow 30 minutes just to be safe.

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Believe it or not, Magic Kingdom is the Disney World park with the most roller coasters, boasting five of the resort's soon-to-be nine coasters. They include Space Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, The Barnstormer and the upcoming TRON Lightcycle / Run.

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