The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Undersea Adventure Wait Times
Average that day
14min
Thu, Oct 26
Hours
8am–6pm
Early entry 7:30am–8am · Special ticketed event 6pm–11pm
Range
5–30 min
Low 7:45am · high 4:15pm
Average
14 min
That day
Photo: Disney
The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Undersea Adventure is an indoor dark ride located in Paradise Gardens Park at Disney California Adventure Park within the Disneyland Resort. The attraction immerses guests in a musical journey through scenes from the classic Disney animated film, featuring beloved characters and iconic songs such as “Under the Sea.” With a slow-paced ride suitable for all ages and no height restrictions, it offers a family-friendly experience.
Thursday, Oct 26 vs a typical Thursday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Thursdays
Average
14 min
Lowest
5 min 7:45am
Highest
30 min 4:15pm
Best times to go
Average standby by weekday and hour
Average standby each hour, day by day
Not enough history yet to show a weekly pattern.
History
Average
18 min
Lowest
5 min Jan 21
Highest
39 min Mar 17
Average
19 min
Lowest
6 min Jul 5
Highest
31 min Dec 28
Average
17 min
Lowest
9 min Nov 2026
Highest
24 min Mar 2026
Average
16 min
Lowest
13 min 2023
Highest
18 min 2025
Ride status
Down once for 18m in total
- 9:21pm – 9:39pm 18m
Broke down on 13 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.