Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid Wait Times
Average that day
13min
Fri, Feb 27
Hours
9am–11pm
Early entry 8:30am–9am
Range
5–30 min
Low 8:33am · high 12:39pm
Typical Friday
16 min
3 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.
Friday, Feb 27 vs a typical Friday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Fridays
Average
13 min
Lowest
5 min 8:33am
Highest
30 min 12:39pm
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 11pm, and Sun runs about 6 min shorter than Tue.
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 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 23 | 31 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Tue | 5 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 11 | · |
| Wed | · | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Thu | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 17 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | · |
| Fri | · | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 19 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Sat | · | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 25 | 35 | 32 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Sun | · | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 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
16 min
Lowest
7 min Nov 2026
Highest
21 min Feb 2025
Average
20 min
Lowest
16 min 2026
Highest
25 min 2022
Ride status
Down once for 56m in total
- 9:48pm – 10:45pm 56m
Broke down on 19 of the 29 days it ran in the last 30 days.