Welcome back to another weekly roundup of the current Disney World park hours and Park Pass Reservation availability for the week of May 9th, 2021!

This week kicks off with Mother’s Day, so we thought you would enjoy these flowers from EPCOT! If you’re celebrating the holiday in Disney World next week or you’re just on vacation, make sure you’re caught up in your planning!

Disney World Park Hours the Week of May 9th

Let’s start with a look at the current park hours. Next week, Magic Kingdom will be open daily from 8AM-9PM.

Over at EPCOT, the park will be open daily from 11AM-10PM. The Taste of EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival will also be open from 11AM-10PM each day.

For the week of May 9th, Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be open daily from 9AM-8PM.

Finally, Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be open daily next week from 8AM-7PM.

Across the board, Park Hopping is allowed at each of the four theme parks starting at 2PM each afternoon. Make sure you are scanned into your first park of the day before you hop!

Click here to read about Disney World phasing out temperature checks for both Cast Members and guests!

Current Disney Park Pass Reservation Availability the Week of May 9th

Now let’s review the current Park Pass Reservation availability. Even if you already have your Park Pass Reservations booked and ready to go, it’s important to make sure you’re aware of the current availability — it can help you anticipate crowds and potential hiccups when trying to Park Hop (if you have the Park Hopper option on your ticket!).

Select Resort Hotels

On Sunday, May 9th and Saturday, May 15th, guests staying at Select Resort Hotels cannot book a Park Pass Reservation as all four parks are currently full.

On May 10th, 11th, and 14th, Select Resort Hotel guests can book a Park Pass Reservation at EPCOT.

On May 12th and 13th, those guests staying at Select Resort Hotels can book a Park Pass Reservation at EPCOT and Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

Theme Park Tickets

For the week of May 9th, guests with Theme Park Tickets (those not staying at those Select Resort Hotels) have the same Park Pass Reservation as those guests that are staying at Select Resort Hotels. On Sunday, May 9th and Saturday, May 15th, Theme Park Ticket guests cannot book a reservation at any of the four parks.

On May 10th, 11, and 14th, Theme Park Ticket guests can book a Park Pass Reservation at EPCOT.

On May 12th and 13th, Theme Park Ticket guests can book a Park Pass Reservation at EPCOT and Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

Annual Passholders

Finally, let’s review the current Park Pass Reservation availability for Annual Passholders. Like the other two ticket types, Annual Passholders cannot book a Park Pass Reservation at any of the four theme parks on Sunday, May 9th or Saturday, May 15th.

From Monday, May 10th through Thursday, May 13th, Annual Passholders can book a Park Pass Reservation at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. 

Finally, on Friday, May 14th, Annual Passholders can currently book a Park Pass Reservation at EPCOT and Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

Be sure to check back ahead of your next Disney World vacation to stay up-to-date on the latest park hours and Park Pass Reservation information! The more you know, the easier it will be to navigate the four parks like a pro!

Click here to read about Orange County beginning to relax its physical distancing and face mask mandates.

Are you visiting Disney World next week? Let us know in the comments!