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Mad Tea Party Wait Times

Walt Disney World® Resort · Magic Kingdom Park

Average that day

9min

Mon, Jan 12

Hours

9am–10pm

Early entry 8:30am–9am · Special ticketed event 10pm–1am

Range

5–15 min

Low 3:03pm · high 10:15am

Typical Monday

14 min

5 min quieter that day

Mad Tea Party Photo: Disney

The Mad Tea Party attraction in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park offers guests a whimsical spinning ride in giant, pastel-colored teacups, inspired by the classic Alice in Wonderland tale. Located within the enchanting Fantasyland area of Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, the experience appeals to visitors of all ages and requires no minimum height. The ride combines gentle rotation with playful music, creating a fun and light-hearted atmosphere perfect for families.

Magic Kingdom Park
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Lightning Lane
Hours calendar

Monday, Jan 12 vs a typical Monday

Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Mondays

Average

9 min

Lowest

5 min 3:03pm

Highest

15 min 10:15am

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 7am, and Sun runs about 5 min shorter than Mon.

Average standby each hour, day by day

12am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Mon 5 6 6 10 17 23 22 23 18 18 21 19 17 13 7 7 5 5
Tue · 5 5 7 10 14 14 13 13 11 12 16 16 10 6 6 7 6
Wed 5 7 6 7 10 14 17 17 14 16 16 18 18 12 8 7 6 5
Thu 5 5 6 9 10 14 12 16 13 12 13 16 14 10 7 6 5 5
Fri · 5 5 6 8 10 11 13 12 10 12 14 14 10 7 7 7 6
Sat · 6 6 8 12 17 21 22 18 19 22 22 17 12 7 6 6 5
Sun · 5 6 8 8 12 11 11 10 9 10 13 13 8 6 8 7 7

Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.

History

Average

11 min

Lowest

5 min Jan 11

Highest

28 min Apr 10

Average

9 min

Lowest

5 min Jan 11

Highest

18 min Dec 28

Average

11 min

Lowest

8 min Jul 2025

Highest

15 min Mar 2025

Average

13 min

Lowest

11 min 2026

Highest

15 min 2022

Ride status

Down once for 8m in total

10:15am Running Down 12:33pm
  • 12:24pm – 12:33pm 8m

Broke down on 15 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.

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Wait time data is provided by ThemeParks.wiki. Data may not always be 100% accurate.

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