How to Ride Guardians of the Galaxy Story

How to Ride Guardians of the Galaxy

In this story, we are going to explain everything you need to know about using the virtual queue with Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT.

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We’ll explain why Disney is using the virtual queue, how boarding groups work, and give you step-by-step instructions on how to get a boarding pass.

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STEP 1: How to Prepare Ahead of Time

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STEP 2: Pre-Selecting Your Party

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STEP 3: How to Prepare Ahead of Time

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If a Distribution Time Has Filled Try Again in the Afternoon

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