Na'vi River Journey Wait Times
Average that day
40min
Fri, Sep 26
Hours
8am–7pm
Early entry 7:30am–8am
Range
10–65 min
Low 7:32am · high 10:54am
Typical Friday
42 min
2 min quieter that day
Photo: Disney
Na’vi River Journey is a slow-paced boat ride located in Pandora – The World of Avatar within Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World. The attraction takes guests on a serene voyage through a bioluminescent rainforest, showcasing the unique flora and fauna of this imagined world. This experience is designed to appeal to all ages with no height restrictions, offering a tranquil and immersive exploration of Pandora’s lush environment.
Friday, Sep 26 vs a typical Friday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Fridays
Average
40 min
Lowest
10 min 7:32am
Highest
65 min 10:54am
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 7am and 8am, and Thu runs about 12 min shorter than Sat.
Average standby each hour, day by day
| 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 9 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 56 | 50 | 54 | 47 | 46 | 37 | 35 | 27 | · |
| Tue | 9 | 21 | 41 | 52 | 56 | 48 | 46 | 42 | 44 | 38 | 31 | 22 | · |
| Wed | 10 | 23 | 40 | 49 | 56 | 46 | 44 | 41 | 36 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 18 |
| Thu | 10 | 21 | 38 | 43 | 51 | 49 | 44 | 45 | 37 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 5 |
| Fri | 10 | 21 | 40 | 50 | 55 | 51 | 49 | 50 | 44 | 47 | 44 | 37 | 30 |
| Sat | 9 | 27 | 44 | 55 | 61 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 44 | 40 | 35 |
| Sun | 7 | 27 | 41 | 59 | 59 | 54 | 49 | 52 | 45 | 46 | 42 | 29 | 30 |
Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
History
Average
40 min
Lowest
16 min Aug 31
Highest
73 min Dec 29
Average
41 min
Lowest
19 min Nov 1
Highest
63 min Feb 15
Average
42 min
Lowest
24 min Nov 2026
Highest
50 min Mar 2025
Average
51 min
Lowest
40 min 2026
Highest
61 min 2023
Ride status
Ran all day with no breakdowns
Broke down on 6 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.