Walt Disney World Park Hours Extended on Easter & First Week of April 2024

Shannen Ace

Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom. A crowd of guests is in front of the castle, some holding Mickey balloons.

Walt Disney World Park Hours Extended on Easter & First Week of April 2024

Walt Disney World has extended theme park operating hours at Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom for Easter and the first week of April 2024 (Sunday, March 31 – Saturday, April 6).

Magic Kingdom Hours

Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom was previously scheduled to be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. It will now open at 8 a.m. every day of the week with early entry for hotel guests beginning at 7:30 a.m. The park will close at 11 p.m. every day.

Extended evening hours are available to select hotel guests on Wednesday, April 3, from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios Hours

Disney's Hollywood Studios entrance ticket kiosks

Disney’s Hollywood Studios was previously scheduled to be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. It will now open at 8:30 a.m. April 1 – 5, with early entry beginning at 8 a.m. It will close at 9:30 p.m. every day from March 31 through April 6.

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Hours

Tree of Life at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Disney’s Animal Kingdom was previously scheduled to be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. It will now open at 8 a.m. every day of the week, with early entry beginning at 7:30 a.m. It will close at 8 p.m. March 31 – April 5 and at 7 p.m. on April 6.

EPCOT Hours

Spaceship Earth and EPCOT fountain

EPCOT hours have not changed. The park is scheduled to be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day from March 31 through April 6, with early entry at 8:30 a.m. and extended evening hours to 11 p.m. on Monday, April 1.

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