Breaking: Animal Kingdom Opens Bluey's Wild World Early

This is a great surprise for Walt Disney World guests. Find out what we know about this early opening.

"Bluey's Wild World"

Disney's Animal Kingdom is about to see a HUGE change! Bluey is coming to Disney World! Soon, Guests will be able to meet Bluey and Bingo at Disney's Animal Kingdom in the all-new experience "Bluey's Wild World."

Rafiki's Planet Watch is being transformed into "Bluey's Wild World!" Guests will also get to see Animals from Australia, such as kangaroos, in the area called Jumping Junction.

The official opening timeline for this new experience is tomorrow, May 26, 2026.

Bluey's Virtual Queue

Disney World's Virtual Queue Returns — Credit: Disney

In preparation for this highly anticipated experience, Walt Disney World now activated a Virtual Queue will utilize a virtual queue through the My Disney Experience app.

There will be two times daily for Guests to join the virtual queue: 7:00am or 10:00am. The Virtual Queue can now be viewed on the My Disney Experience app.

The Virtual Queue officially opens tomorrow, May 26, 2026. Check out our tips to secure your Virtual Queue boarding group HERE.

"Bluey's Wild World" Soft Opening

Check Out A First Look Of "Bluey's Wild World" Coming Soon To Disney World! — Photo Credit: Disney

Walt Disney World has opened many attractions and dining locations early as a soft opening for Guests, most recently Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin and Frozen Ever After offered soft openings.

"Bluey's Wild World" is now open to guests at Disney's Animal Kingdom.

Today, May 25, 2026, Guests at Disney's Animal Kingdom can now join a traditional standby queue for "Bluey's Wild World". This is such a great surprise for Guests. It is unclear how long this queue will be open today.

What do you think of this soft opening? Share your thoughts with us and share this news with your Disney pals.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Donna loved Disney from an early age. As a child, her family would joke that she lived in "Donna Land." As an adult, she enjoys planning and creating magical vacations for her family. She always brings a little faith, trust, and a little bit of Pixie Dust!