
Along with EPCOT, we’re planning a visit to Hollywood Studios on our next Disney trip. Naturally, I need a list as part of my trip-planning. It helps quench my need for a plan without being so rigid I’ll get disappointed if it doesn’t go as planned.
Welcome to the glitz, glamour, and wonder of Hollywood Studios! Nestled in the heart of Disney World, this enchanting park transports you straight into the world of movies, television, and thrilling adventures. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a Star Wars fanatic, or a fan of classic cinema, Hollywood Studios has something special for you. Let’s dive into the magic with your ultimate bucket list, where each entry promises unforgettable memories, dazzling photo ops, and maybe even a few hidden gems.
I’m going to divvy up this bucket list by the lands or areas within Hollywood Studios. Like EPCOT, please note dining is not included on this list.
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
- Ride Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run
- Ride Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
- Get a photo with the Millennium Falcon
- Take a picture with a roaming droid
- Meet Chewbacca
- Meet assorted Star Wars characters
- Explore the nooks of Galaxy’s Edge to find unique Easter eggs and immersive details that bring the Star Wars universe to life
Toy Story Land
- Ride Slinky Dog Dash
- Ride Alien Swirling Saucers
- Ride Toy Story Mania
- Get a picture with the Toy Story Army Men
- Take a picture in front of Toy Story Land
- Meet Buzz, Woody, and the other toys!

Sunset Boulevard
- Ride The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
- Ride Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
- Get a picture at the Tower of Terror
- Get a picture at the stage entrance to Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster
- See Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy Show
Echo Lake
- Ride Star Tours – The Adventures Continue
- See Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular
- Take pictures of the colorful and retro-style décor of the Echo Lake area
Hollywood Boulevard
- Ride Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway
- Take pictures of the art deco architecture and neon signs along the street
Miscellaneous
- Look for hidden Mickeys throughout the park
- Enjoy a cocktail at the Hollywood Brown Derby Lounge
Hollywood Studios is a treasure trove of magical experiences waiting to be discovered. From the galaxy-spanning adventures of Star Wars to the whimsical world of Toy Story, every corner of this park is brimming with opportunities for fun and memorable moments. Whether you’re posing for photos, capturing memories with the Memory Maker, or uncovering hidden secrets, Hollywood Studios offers an unforgettable journey through the magic of entertainment. So grab your map, put on your adventure hat, and get ready to make some Hollywood magic!

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