Rainforest Cafe® at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Rainforest Cafe® at Disney's Animal Kingdom, located in the Main Entrance area of Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, offers American cuisine served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The dining experience features immersive jungle-themed ambiance with animatronic animals and tropical décor. It provides both table service and walk-up waitlist options, and is included in the Disney Dining Plan.
Waitlist Wait Times
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Who could join the waitlist, and the quoted wait
No waitlist readings yet today.
Best times to join
How often each party could get on the waitlist, and the usual quoted wait, over the last 90 days with waitlist data
| Party of | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm |
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| 1–3 | Sometimes 45 min | Usually 28 min | Often 34 min | Often 25 min | Usually 22 min | Usually 16 min | Usually 11 min | Usually 10 min | Usually 11 min | Usually 17 min | Usually 16 min | Usually 11 min |
| 4 | Usually 16 min | Usually 15 min | Often 20 min | Often 20 min | Usually 18 min | Usually 15 min | Usually 11 min | Usually 10 min | Usually 11 min | Usually 16 min | Usually 14 min | Usually 11 min |
| 5–6 | Usually 12 min | Usually 13 min | Often 17 min | Often 15 min | Usually 17 min | Usually 15 min | Usually 10 min | Usually 10 min | Usually 11 min | Usually 20 min | Usually 17 min | Usually 12 min |
| 7–8 | Often 11 min | Usually 16 min | Often 21 min | Often 15 min | Usually 19 min | Usually 18 min | Usually 11 min | Usually 10 min | Usually 12 min | Often 22 min | Often 23 min | Often 15 min |
Usually stops taking parties for the day around 6:21pm, most days between 6:20pm and 7:20pm.
Best days to join
How often each party could get on the waitlist through the day
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When is the best time to join the Rainforest Cafe® at Disney's Animal Kingdom waitlist?
Over the last 90 days, parties of 1–6 could join the waitlist 86% of the time and parties of 7–8 79%. Parties of 2 have the best odds around 2pm (100%), parties of 4 around 1pm (100%). It usually stops taking parties for the day around 6:21pm, most days between 6:20pm and 7:20pm.