Discovery Island Wait Times

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Discovery Island is a themed land at Animal Kingdom, home to 1 attraction: Zootopia: Better Zoogether!. Zootopia: Better Zoogether! is the land's marquee attraction.

Discovery Island Ride Wait Times

Attraction Lightning Lane Now Morning Midday Afternoon Evening
Zootopia: Better Zoogether! Tier 2 10m 10m 13m 10m 10m

"Now" shows the latest standby wait from Disney's tipboard when the park is open. Morning/Midday/Afternoon/Evening are recent historical averages.

How to Tour Discovery Island

With 1 ride concentrated in one area, the order you tour Discovery Island decides how much of your day you spend in line. Zootopia: Better Zoogether! draws the heaviest demand, so ride it first at rope drop or hold a Lightning Lane for it.

Discovery Island FAQ

What are the wait times at Discovery Island?

Across Discovery Island, standby waits average about 14 minutes at midday based on 90 days of historical data. Zootopia: Better Zoogether! runs the longest at around 14 minutes. The comparison table above lists every ride's wait window and current standby.

How many rides are in Discovery Island?

Discovery Island at Animal Kingdom has 1 attraction: Zootopia: Better Zoogether!.

Which rides in Discovery Island have Lightning Lane?

Zootopia: Better Zoogether! is available through Lightning Lane Multi Pass.

What is the best time to visit Discovery Island?

Head to Discovery Island at rope drop and ride Zootopia: Better Zoogether! first — it draws the longest lines of the day. Standby waits across the land fall again in the final hour before Animal Kingdom closes, making late evening the second-best window.

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