🎬 Disney’s Hollywood Studios Attractions
Hollywood Studios brings the magic of the movies to life with thrilling rides, spectacular shows, and immersive lands like Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Toy Story Land. Below you’ll find a complete index of Hollywood Studios attractions, grouped by type, with quick descriptions and links to official Disney resources or to our own in-depth pages where available.
🎢 Rides
- Alien Swirling Saucers – Spinning ride in Toy Story Land with Buzz Lightyear’s alien friends.
- Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway – Trackless ride through a zany Mickey cartoon short.
- Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run – Pilot or crew the Falcon in a motion simulator.
- Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith – High-speed indoor launch coaster with inversions.
- Slinky Dog Dash – Family-friendly coaster in Toy Story Land.
- Star Tours – The Adventures Continue – 3D simulator with randomized Star Wars scenes.
- Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance – Epic trackless dark ride with multiple ride systems.
- Toy Story Mania! – 3D carnival-style shooting game ride.
- The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror™ – Drop tower dark ride inside a haunted hotel.
🎬 Attractions & Exhibits
- Walt Disney Presents – Walk-through exhibit on Walt Disney’s legacy with models, memorabilia, and a short film.
📸 Character Meets & Experiences
- Ariel – Animation Courtyard
- Edna Mode – Edna Mode Experience (Pixar Place)
- Pixar Pals – Pixar Plaza (Pixar Place)
- Woody, Jessie, Buzz – Toy Story Land
- Olaf – Celebrity Spotlight (Echo Lake)
- Mickey & Minnie – Red Carpet Dreams (Commissary Lane)
Character Streetmosphere & Experiences
- Green Army Drum Corps – Percussion entertainment in Toy Story Land.
Special Access
🌌 Star Wars Characters in Galaxy’s Edge
Galaxy’s Edge is unique because characters roam freely instead of standing in one spot for photos. They don’t have posted times in the app, so appearances can feel spontaneous and immersive.
Resistance & Allies:
- Chewbacca – Often near the Millennium Falcon.
- Rey – Roams the land, interacts with guests.
- Vi Moradi – Resistance spy who pops up in different areas.
- The Mandalorian & Grogu – Short roaming appearances.
First Order & Allies:
- First Order Searches for the Resistance – Stormtroopers patrolling Galaxy’s Edge.
- Kylo Ren – Usually seen at his TIE Echelon stage, also patrolling.
- Stormtroopers – Most common; patrol rooftops and walkways.
- Lieutenant Agnon – First Order officer often near Kylo Ren.
Where to Find Them:
- Roaming: Marketplace, near Millennium Falcon, and throughout Batuu.
- Stages: Kylo Ren at the TIE Echelon platform.
- Random: Appearances vary daily and aren’t guaranteed.
⚔️ Star Wars Build Experiences
- Savi’s Workshop – Handbuilt Lightsabers – Create your own lightsaber in an immersive show.
- [Complete Guide to Savi’s Workshop – WDW Prep School]
- Droid Depot – Build and customize your own droid companion.
- [Complete Guide to Droid Depot – WDW Prep School]
🎒 Interactive Park Games
- Star Wars: Datapad – Play Disney Parks mobile app missions in Galaxy’s Edge.
🎭 Shows & Entertainment
- Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage – Broadway-style musical at Theater of the Stars.
- For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration – Comedic retelling of Frozen with live singers.
- Indiana Jones™ Epic Stunt Spectacular! – Live stunt show with action sequences.
- Vacation Fun – An Original Animated Short with Mickey & Minnie – Exclusive Mickey & Minnie cartoon short.
🌙 Fireworks & Nighttime Entertainment
- Disney Movie Magic – Projection show on the Chinese Theater.
- Fantasmic! – Iconic nighttime spectacular with Mickey, villains, water effects, and fireworks.
- Wonderful World of Animation – Projection show celebrating Disney & Pixar animation.
🗺️ Park Areas
- Hollywood Boulevard – Shops and park entrance.
- Sunset Boulevard – Tower of Terror, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster, Beauty and the Beast.
- Echo Lake – Indiana Jones, Star Tours, Frozen Sing-Along.
- Commissary Lane – Quick-service dining area.
- Grand Avenue – Muppet*Vision and baseline tap house.
- Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Rise of the Resistance, Millennium Falcon, dining and shops.
- Toy Story Land – Slinky Dog Dash, Alien Swirling Saucers, Toy Story Mania!.
- Pixar Place – Character meets and Pixar theming.
- Animation Courtyard – The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure
ℹ️ Ride Information Resources
- Expectant Mothers Advisory – Disney resource.
- Height Requirements – Disney official page.
- 22 Best Disney World Rides for Small Children – Magic Guides
- How to Use Rider Switch – WDW Prep School
