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| Darth Vader! |
| Based our reader surveys. See our Ratings and Research page for details. | |
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| Location | Animation Courtyard |
| Opening Date | August 30, 2019 |
| Duration | 2 minutes |
| Scope and Scale | Diversion |
| Closures / Refurbishments | |
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Description And Comments
Character greeting with the notorious Lord Vader. Vader can speak various pre-recorded phrases, which adds a bit more "character" to the experience.
Touring Tips
Star Wars Launch Bay: Encounter Darth Vader Wait Times
This chart shows you roughly how long you'll wait for Star Wars Launch Bay: Encounter Darth Vader when you visit on a day with a given Disney's Hollywood Studios Crowd Level. The blue bars represent the average "peak" wait time (that is, how long the line will be at its busiest). The bottom and top black lines represent the range of peak wait times to expect (for you fellow nerds out there: it's the 5th percentile and 95th percentile of peak wait times). Please note that these are estimates, and for a better forecast for your travel dates, see Star Wars Launch Bay: Encounter Darth Vader Wait Times.
Special Comments
- This attraction is climate-controlled (has air conditioning and heat).
Other Attractions in Animation Courtyard
| Darth Vader! |
| Based our reader surveys. See our Ratings and Research page for details. | |
| Grade School |
|
| Teens |
|
| Young Adults |
|
| Over 30 |
|
| Seniors |
|
| Location | Animation Courtyard |
| Opening Date | August 30, 2019 |
| Duration | 2 minutes |
| Scope and Scale | Diversion |
| Closures / Refurbishments | |
Inaccurate/stale data?
Let us know.
