Pirates of the Caribbean Wait Times
Average that day
13min
Thu, May 21
Hours
9am–10pm
Posted hours
Range
5–25 min
Low 9:19am · high 1:01pm
Typical Thursday
18 min
5 min quieter 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.
Thursday, May 21 vs a typical Thursday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Thursdays
Average
13 min
Lowest
5 min 9:19am
Highest
25 min 1:01pm
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 11pm, and Wed runs about 6 min shorter than Fri.
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 | · | 6 | 7 | 17 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Tue | 5 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Wed | · | 6 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Thu | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 | · |
| Fri | · | 5 | 7 | 19 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 7 | 7 | · |
| Sat | · | 5 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 6 | · |
| Sun | · | · | 6 | 16 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | · |
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 twice for 59m in total
- 9:01am – 9:19am 18m
- 9:16pm – 9:57pm 41m
Broke down on 7 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.