Pirates of the Caribbean Wait Times
Average that day
13min
Fri, Oct 10
Hours
8am–6pm
Special ticketed event 7pm–12am
Range
5–35 min
Low 8:05am · high 11:20am
Typical Friday
11 min
2 min busier that day
Photo: Disney
Pirates of the Caribbean is a slow-paced dark ride located in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World. The attraction takes guests on a scenic boat journey through elaborate pirate-themed scenes, featuring small drops and imaginative storytelling that appeal to all ages. With no height restrictions, it is accessible to visitors of any height.
Friday, Oct 10 vs a typical Friday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Fridays
Average
13 min
Lowest
5 min 8:05am
Highest
35 min 11:20am
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 8am and 9am, and Tue runs about 10 min shorter than Sat.
Average standby each hour, day by day
| 12am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | · | 7 | 15 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| Tue | · | 5 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 31 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
| Wed | 15 | · | 7 | 14 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 5 |
| Thu | 5 | · | 6 | 12 | 22 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
| Fri | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 5 |
| Sat | 8 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 15 |
| Sun | · | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
History
Average
19 min
Lowest
5 min Sep 1
Highest
40 min Dec 29
Average
17 min
Lowest
6 min Aug 30
Highest
29 min Feb 15
Average
20 min
Lowest
8 min Nov 2026
Highest
25 min Feb 2026
Average
26 min
Lowest
19 min 2026
Highest
35 min 2022
Ride status
Down once for 14m in total
- 2:17pm – 2:32pm 14m
Broke down on 17 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.