Star Wars Launch Bay

Star Wars Launch Bay Fast Facts

Location: Animation Courtyard in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Height Requirement: None

Attraction Length: Varies by activity

Genie+: Not available for this attraction

Attraction Type: Interactive exhibit and character meet-and-greet

Early Theme Park Entry Eligible? No

Extended Evening Hours Eligible? No

Queue

As a walkthrough exhibit, there is no real “queue.” Once inside, there are queues available for character meet-and-greets.

Accessibility

Star Wars Launch Bay is fully accessible to guests who use wheelchairs or scooters. The exhibit provides ample space and designated areas for these guests, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience comfortably.

Location Tips

Take your time exploring the various sections of the area, as there are many details and hidden gems to discover. Be sure to meet and take photos with the characters, such as Chewbacca, Darth Vader, and BB-8. Check the schedule for any special presentations or film screenings that provide deeper insights into the Star Wars universe. The area is also air-conditioned, making it a great spot to cool off and relax while enjoying the exhibits.

Is Star Wars Launch Bay Kid-Friendly?

The exhibit and meet-and-greets are perfect for guests of all ages, especially Star Wars fans. The interactive exhibits and character meet-and-greets make it an exciting and engaging experience for kids and adults alike.

Best For: Star Wars fans, families, and anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes aspects of the films.

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