What rides are open for extended evening hours at Epcot?

The complete list of EPCOT's Extended Evening Hours attractions is as follows:
  • Frozen Ever After.
  • Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros.
  • Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind.
  • Mission: SPACE.
  • Remy's Ratatouille Adventure.
  • Soarin' Around the World.
  • Spaceship Earth.
  • Test Track.




During Extended Evening Theme Park Hours in 2026—a perk for guests staying at Disney Deluxe Resorts—EPCOT keeps its most popular attractions open for two hours after official park closing. The lineup typically includes headliners like Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind (which usually requires a special virtual queue join at 6:00 PM), Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, Frozen Ever After, and Soarin' Around the World. Other available rides include Test Track, Spaceship Earth, Mission: SPACE, The Seas with Nemo & Friends, and Living with the Land. This exclusive window is highly valued because it allows eligible guests to experience these high-demand attractions with significantly shorter wait times than during regular park hours, often allowing for "walk-on" access to rides that typically see hour-long queues during the day.

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Keep in mind that the shops will all close right when Extended Evening Hours end and do not stay open that extra hour like stores do after normal park closing hours. Considering we got on all the most popular rides at EPCOT, I would say that YES Extended Evening Hours are worth it.

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Guests will need valid admission and a theme park reservation for the same park on the same day to experience extended evening hours–or, Guests may experience extended evening hours if they have a ticket or annual pass with the Park Hopper option and first enter the park where they made their reservation.

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Yes the pool is shared between the dolphin and swan resorts.

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You do not need a park reservation or additional ticket to enter the park at or after 7:00 PM. If you plan to arrive earlier than 7:00 PM, valid theme park admission will be required. A theme park reservation for EPCOT may also be required.

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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.

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Disney Genie+ service is not available during Early Theme Park Entry or Extended Evening Theme Park Hours. My family and I participated in Extended Evening Theme Park Hours at Magic Kingdom Park on our recent trip and found wait times to be quite manageable.

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Extended Evening Hours at Magic Kingdom are on hold from late September 2023 as the popular resort guest benefit shifts from Magic Kingdom to Disney's Hollywood Studios. During September, Magic Kingdom will host Extended Evening Hours on Sep.

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Walt Disney World Dolphin offers a bit more in savings when compared with the Swan, perhaps because of its larger size and many on-site activities. For some people, this can be a benefit, but if you're looking to relax, the more expensive Swan offers more peace and quiet.

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Can you see fireworks from the Swan and Dolphin? Yes. The hotels are located about midway between EPCOT and Hollywood Studios. All three hotels offer at least a few rooms with views of fireworks.

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Extended evening theme park hours is a benefit for registered Guests staying at Disney Deluxe Resorts and Disney Deluxe Villa Resorts, which include: Disney Deluxe Resorts. Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge. Disney's Beach Club Resort.

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The Genie 120-minute rule says that you can make a new reservation at most 2 hours from when you made the last one, and this countdown timer doesn't change if you modify the reservation. If you made it at, say, 11 a.m., then your two hours will be up at 1 p.m. even if you modify the reservation at noon.

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Epcot®: Walking: When exiting behind the Swan resort, bear to your right and walk to Disney's BoardWalk Resorts. Walk on the boardwalk until it ends and bear to the right until you reach Epcot. Walking time is approximately 10-15 minutes.

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Yes, guests of the Swan, Dolphin, and Swan Reserve get Early Theme Park Entry. This benefit allows guests of the hotel to enter the parks at least half an hour before they open to regular visitors.

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