Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid Wait Times
Average that day
7min
Sun, Oct 19
Hours
8am–6pm
Early entry 7:30am–8am · Special ticketed event 7pm–12am
Range
5–30 min
Low 8:18am · high 5:30pm
Typical Sunday
11 min
4 min quieter 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.
Sunday, Oct 19 vs a typical Sunday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Sundays
Average
7 min
Lowest
5 min 8:18am
Highest
30 min 5:30pm
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 7am, and Tue runs about 11 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 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Tue | · | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Wed | · | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Thu | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Fri | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Sat | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Sun | · | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 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 twice for 1h 35m in total
- 7:33am – 8:18am 44m
- 7:00pm – 7:51pm 51m
Broke down on 22 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.