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WDW Daily Recap: Monday, April 27

Excellent day for the model — predictions were tight across all four parks. Here's how our WTI predictions compared to what actually happened at Walt Disney World on Monday, April 27.

Park-by-Park: Predicted vs. Observed WTI

Park Predicted Observed Delta Verdict
Magic Kingdom 18.0 15.1 -2.9 Close
EPCOT 21.0 21.9 +0.9 Nailed it
Hollywood Studios 26.1 21.9 -4.2 Close
Animal Kingdom 33.3 32.3 -1.0 Nailed it

Overall MAE: 2.2 — the average absolute error across all four parks.

Spotlight: Hollywood Studios

Hollywood Studios was the biggest miss of the day. We predicted a WTI of 26.1, but the observed value came in at 21.9 — 4.2 points lighter than expected.

The error was distributed across multiple attractions, with no single ride dominating the miss.

Attraction-Level Breakdown

Attraction Predicted Actual Error MAE
Toy Story Mania! 45 24 -20.6 20.6
Millennium Falcon 34 21 -13.0 13.2
Rise of Resistance 32 35 +2.8 11.8
Star Tours 14 5 -8.8 8.8
Tower of Terror 30 26 -4.1 7.6
Alien Saucers 23 17 -6.6 7.3
Runaway Railway 30 28 -1.4 7.2
Slinky Dog 45 40 -5.8 6.7

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📡 Data Sources — Our models are trained on data from TouringPlans, Queue-Times, and Thrill-Data. The models, techniques, and predictions are entirely our own.

Generated by the Theme Park Crowd Report team — data-driven crowd forecasts for 12 parks across Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, and more.