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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Entertainment
Crisnel Longino

Disney World 'Empty' With Walk-On Rides and Barely Any Queues During Traditionally Packed Weeks

Disney World and other major US theme parks are seeing surprisingly low crowds during traditionally busy weeks. Here's why visitors are finding walk-on rides and shorter queues across the country (Credit: Kéoma Oran/Unsplash)

For years, the start of summer meant one thing at Disney World: packed pathways, long queues and wait times stretching well beyond an hour. This year, however, visitors are reporting something completely different.

Across Disney parks and other major attractions in Florida and California, guests are finding surprisingly light crowds, shorter waits and even walk-on access to rides that would normally attract massive queues. During weeks that are traditionally among the busiest of the year, many are asking the same question: where has everyone gone?

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