The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Undersea Adventure Wait Times
Average that day
16min
Sat, Apr 12
Hours
8am–10pm
Posted hours
Range
5–35 min
Low 8:07am · high 1:25pm
Average
16 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.
Saturday, Apr 12 vs a typical Saturday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Saturdays
Average
16 min
Lowest
5 min 8:07am
Highest
35 min 1:25pm
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 7am and 8am.
Average standby each hour, day by day
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| Wed | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 20 | 14 | 8 | 8 | · |
| Thu | · | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 6 |
| Fri | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 14 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Sat | · | 5 | · | 5 | 20 | 17 | 31 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 |
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Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
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
8 min Nov 2026
Highest
24 min Mar 2026
Average
16 min
Lowest
13 min 2023
Highest
18 min 2025
Ride status
Down once for 17m in total
- 10:22am – 10:40am 17m
Broke down on 17 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.