Disney’s Virtual Queue – How It Works Story

Disney’s Virtual Queue – How It Works

Tired of waiting in lines at Disney World? There is a solution…the Virtual Queue! A few years ago, Disney began using a new attraction queuing system with assigned boarding groups.

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In this story, we are going to share with you the basics of the Disney Virtual Queueing system and Boarding Passes.

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We’ll cover: When you need to use it and a Step-by-Step How to get a boarding pass/group.

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What is the Disney Virtual Queue? Boarding Groups?

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What Attractions Use Virtual Queues?

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