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Park Hours for Today (September 18th, 2026)

Walt Disney World park hours for September 18th, 2026. Opening and closing times for all theme parks and water parks.

Alexander Ashe
September 18, 2026 · 1mo ago · 1 min read
Star Wars podracing merchandise display at a Disney park gift shop, featuring themed products and collectibles
Star Wars podracing merchandise display at a Disney park gift shop, featuring themed products and collectibles

Walt Disney World park hours have changed today for Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom. Here are the updated hours for Friday, September 18, 2026.

Today's Walt Disney World Park Hours

Magic Kingdom: 08:00–18:00

EPCOT: 09:00–21:00

Hollywood Studios: 08:30–21:00

Animal Kingdom: 08:00–19:00

Water Parks

Typhoon Lagoon: 10:00–18:00

Blizzard Beach: 10:00–17:00

Early Entry for Resort Guests

Guests staying at Walt Disney World Resort hotels receive 30 minutes early entry before the parks officially open, allowing access to select attractions ahead of day guests.

Today's Weather at Walt Disney World

Light rain showers with a high of 32°C (90°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F). There is a 17% chance of rain today.

It's going to be a hot one! Stay hydrated, take breaks in air-conditioned attractions, and don't forget the sun cream.

Park hours are subject to change, so guests are encouraged to check back daily for the latest updates.

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