Disney World Reveals Bluey's Wild World Operating Hours for Memorial Day Opening

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Posted: Wednesday May 20, 2026 9:58am ET by WDWMAGIC Staff

The Disney World website is now showing operating hours for Bluey's Wild World at Conservation Station, with the experience running from 8:30am to 3:45pm on opening day, Tuesday May 26.

The hours are shorter than a full park day, so planning your virtual queue strategy around this window is important.

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Virtual Queue Timing

The 7am virtual queue drop remains the better option for anyone wanting the most flexibility. You do not need to be inside Disney's Animal Kingdom to join at 7am, giving you the best chance of securing a boarding group before the day fills up.

Planning Your Visit

The Wildlife Express Train departs from near Harambe Market in Africa and is the only way to reach Conservation Station. Factor in travel time on the train when planning around the 3:45pm closing time.

Each guest can join the virtual queue no more than once per day. A standby queue will not be available during the initial opening period.

Bluey's Wild World opens as part of Cool Kids' Summer at Walt Disney World, with the experience expected to stay beyond summer 2026.

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DCLcruiser2 days ago

Must have been older than my 2 year old haha.

MickeyLuv'r3 days ago

Back when Frozen was new, PLENTY of people waited 5+ hours to see the Frozen sisters. I thought that was a bit crazy myself, but a LOT of very young children waited.

𝐌𝖆𝖓 𝖎𝖓 𝐖𝖊𝖇3 days ago

This. Could just about swap Bluey for Duffy and Friends and get similar results. It's not the IP. It's the execution.

RSoxNo13 days ago

Build a bridge over the Discovery River access point and there's a huge plot of land.

rogerrabbitfan93 days ago

Given the location I don’t think 10min it’s us an unthinkable expectation for a line for this. I think it’d be really hard to get a line greater than 30 with the train.

Disney Analyst3 days ago

There’s an entire water amphitheatre … they could literally due a daytime show on the water with themed floating barges and boats and stuff, just like Disney Sea once did.

dmc4933 days ago

Well sure there's plenty they could do if they wanted to invest more... but also between Everest & Nemo? huh?

RSoxNo13 days ago

If they wanted to give Australia the hybrid IP treatment, there is room between Everest and the Nemo show for a much larger Bluey presence.

dmc4933 days ago

I mean if wait times stay low they can easily modify the experience, set up a proper meet & greet, it's not like they don't have options

Disgruntled Walt3 days ago

...Tell Joe Schott!

Andrew C3 days ago

Bluey is hot...this is not. I rhymed! A freakin little poem.

Disney Analyst3 days ago

Good, as it should be. Let this be a fun easy experience for kids to enjoy. This is where VQ has a place in the parks, use it for the opening few days, when there will be a mad rush of locals, AP's, vloggers, etc. Then turn it off. I hope this is the outline moving forward, I'd like the days of VQ for a year or two on a new attraction to never happen again.

brb10063 days ago

It took me until the mid-2010s to realize Flower was a boy. For years I thought Adult Flower was just a different skunk with the same name.

raymusiccity3 days ago

The venue itself is just underwhelming. There was barely enough room for the animation experience, let alone this expanded Bluey meet and greet. The lighting and backdrops look dull compared to the photos taken at the Disneyland version. I'm sure there will be some upgrades, or relocate it to an actual stage setting some day.