To "rope drop" a park means to arrive early enough to be among the first to enter the park when it starts admitting guests in the morning. By arriving before nearly everyone else, you're able to position yourself near the front of the line for your first attraction, and this can help you start your day with very low wait times.

Each park's procedures are a bit different, and they can change over time. The following blog post contains our latest "rope drop" content for Animal Kingdom:

Animal Kingdom Rope Drop Guide