Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid Wait Times
Average that day
30min
Mon, Oct 6
Hours
9am–11pm
Early entry 8:30am–9am
Range
5–65 min
Low 9:02am · high 1:20pm
Typical Monday
12 min
18 min busier that day
Photo: Disney
Under The Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid is a slow-paced ride located in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World Resort. The attraction immerses guests in scenes from the classic Disney film, with a clamshell-themed vehicle taking riders on an underwater musical adventure. It is designed to appeal to all ages, including preschoolers, kids, tweens, and adults, with no height restrictions.
Monday, Oct 6 vs a typical Monday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Mondays
Average
30 min
Lowest
5 min 9:02am
Highest
65 min 1:20pm
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 7am, and Tue runs about 9 min shorter than Sat.
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 | · | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Tue | · | · | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Wed | · | · | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Thu | 5 | · | 5 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Fri | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Sat | 5 | · | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Sun | · | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
History
Average
16 min
Lowest
5 min Aug 11
Highest
38 min Dec 29
Average
13 min
Lowest
6 min Dec 7
Highest
27 min Dec 28
Average
17 min
Lowest
11 min Nov 2026
Highest
21 min Feb 2025
Average
20 min
Lowest
16 min 2026
Highest
25 min 2022
Ride status
Down 3 times for 56m in total
- 8:35am – 9:02am 27m
- 12:53pm – 1:08pm 15m
- 3:56pm – 4:11pm 14m
Broke down on 23 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.