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Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge in Disney World

Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge in Disney World is a themed land located in the Hollywood Studios. The land is based on the Star Wars movies and features two rides, several dining options, and numerous merchandise locations.

There are many things to do at Galaxy’s Edge in Disney World and I know you are going to want to see everything there is to see!

That is why we have come up with a Guide to Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge so that you will know what to expect when you arrive.

Star Wars Galaxy's Edge in Disney World

Guide to Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge in Disney World

Galaxy’s Edge is set on the remote planet of Batuu, a bustling outpost located along the edge of wild space.

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The world reflects a blend of old and new Star Wars stories and characters, with a focus on storytelling and immersion.

It is full of unique sights, sounds, smells and tastes.

Guests can visit new food & beverage experiences in Star Wars Land, stores featuring unique Star Wars merchandise and ride the most famous ship in the galaxy, the Millennium Falcon.

Disney Star Wars Droid
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The first thing you want to do is walk around! There is so much to do and see here that you are going to want to make sure you see everything!

Be sure to explore.

Star Wars Sand Cruiser in Galaxy's Edge

You never know what you are going to see and there are so many details in this new Star Wars land that you are really going to want to take it all in.

Disney Play Galaxy's Edge

Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge with the Play Disney Parks Mobile App

Once guests arrive on Batuu, they will be able to use the Play Disney Parks mobile app to fully immerse themselves in the Star Wars Land experience.

Guests can decide to aid a smuggler, join the Resistance or pledge their loyalty to the First Order.

In this all-new environment, guests can make choices about their experience that could impact their adventures as they travel throughout the land by using the Play Disney Parks mobile app in a whole new way.

Stormtroopers walk through Galaxy's Edge

Star Wars Character Meet & Greets

While all official Star Wars Meet & Greets at in Star Wars Launch Bay, you never know who you might run into in Galaxy’s Edge.

The Black Spire Outpost is an infamous port for smugglers, traders and adventurers.

Star Wars Troopers

Guest may run into heroes of the Resistance or agents of the First Order.

Supreme Leader Kylo Ren is at Black Spire Outpost and gathers Stormtroopers to help him hunt for Resistance fighter Rey.

Rey and Chewbacca

Guests may also encounter Millennium Falconco-pilot Chewbacca or Resistance spy Vi Moradi.

Millennium Falcon in Disneyland

Star Wars Rides in Galaxy’s Edge

There are two rides in Galaxy’s Edge that are fully immersive. These are also the most popular rides in Hollywood Studios, so we recommend purchasing Genie+ Lightning Lane to be able to experience them both.

Entrance to Smuggler's Run

Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run

This ride puts guests at the helm of the Millennium Falcon. There are six seats and passengers are grouped by 2 to run three different areas of the spacecraft.

Millennium Falcon Engineer

You will not know what your role will be until you get ready to board the Millennium Falcon.

Inside the Millennium Falcon at Disneyland Galaxy Edge

During Millennium Falcon Smugglers Run, guests will be shooting blasters & going into hyperspace in order to complete a critical mission.

Their performance will affect the ending and how guests are greeted when returning.

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance places guests in the middle of a climactic battle between the First Order and the Resistance.

Rise of the Resistance

The ride begins with guests entering a Resistance transport ship, which is quickly captured by the First Order.

From there, guests are taken to a Star Destroyer where they must escape Kylo Ren and ultimately reach the Resistance base.

This ride is unlike anything else you have experienced at Disney and is fully immersive from beginning to end!

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Try Star Wars Inspired Food & Drinks

At Oga’s Cantina, guests will gather to share their tales from around the galaxy as they enjoy exotic beverages.

As you enjoy your drinks, you will be entertained by DJ R-3X, otherwise known as Rex, the former Starspeeder 3000 pilot droid from the original Star Tours.

Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo Menu

Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo is a designated location for traveling food shuttles. Chef Strono “Cookie” Tuggs can be found in his modified Sienar-Chall Utilipede-Transport.

This galactic food truck allows him to travel across the galaxy filling his pantry with exotic ingredients.

Ronto Roasters

In the Black Spire Outpost market, Ronto Roasters will draw attention from passersby with its large producing engine firing up a barbecue pit for mouth-watering Ronto Wraps.

Blue Milk at Star Wars Galaxy's Edge in Disney World

The Milk Stand will offer two local favorites – Blue and Green Milk. Blue Milk was first seen in “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope” when Luke Skywalker sat down for a family meal. Green Milk was introduced in “Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi.”

Kat Saka’s Kettle, a unique popcorn snack with a combination of sweet, savory and spicy flavors.

Coke Bottles Galaxy Edge

Even the sodas are Star Wars-inspired at Galaxy’s Edge.

Star Wars Gear at Star Wars Trading Post in Disney Springs

Shop for Star Wars Merchandise at the Marketplace

While in Galaxy’s Edge, you will be able to do some shopping that’s out of this world.

Inside Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities, guests will find a selection of rare and mysterious items for sale representing different eras of the Star Wars galaxy, including holocrons, ancient Jedi and Sith artifacts, lightsabers and more.

Bina's Creature Stall in Galaxy's Edge

Bina’s Creature Stall sells creatures from across the galaxy like Porgs, Tauntauns, and Wampas.

Star Wars Land Merchandise to Buy

Each creature has a personality of its own and will move or speak.

Droid Depot

At The Droid Depot guests can build their own R-series or BB-series droids that will act as a friend throughout the village of Black Spire Outpost.

Lightsaber Build
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Savi’s Workshop – Handbuilt Lightsabers, guests will have the opportunity to customize and craft their very own lightsabers.

Don’t miss out on bringing something back from your trip to Galaxy’s Edge!

What to Wear to Galaxy's Edge

If you are headed to Galaxy's Edge and wondering what you should wear to Disney, here are some great options for Star Wars fans!

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Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge is definitely a must-see spot for any Star Wars fan visiting Hollywood Studios! From the immersive experiences like riding the Millennium Falcon to exploring the cuisine and unique shopping experiences, it’s truly out of this world.

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