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B-Ticket · minor / walk-onB"it's a small world"

Magic Kingdom · Fantasyland · B-Ticket · minor / walk-on
Magic Kingdom: Closed · Opens Thu 8:30 AM · Early Entry

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since 10:00 PM today · Magic Kingdom is closed · Opens Thu 8:30 AM · Early Entry

Ride specifications

98.8% Reliability

Operating 98.8% of standard park hours across 64 days (22,866 of 23,137 readings). Early entry and after-hours events are excluded; scheduled refurbishment does not count against it.

Type
Dark ride (boat)
Manufacturer
Walt Disney Imagineering
Opened
1971
Ride time
12:00
Show scenes
600
Music
It's a Small World (After All)

Specifications from Wikipedia. Fields we could not source are omitted rather than guessed.

Best time to go typical wait by hour in normal park hours · 17564 readings over 65 days

7amShortest waits · ~4 min
3pmLongest waits · ~17 min
13 minTypical overall

"it's a small world" is a dark ride (boat) at Magic Kingdom that opened in 1971, built by Walt Disney Imagineering. It runs 12:00. Across 17,564 standby readings over 65 days of operation, the typical posted wait is 13 minutes, ranging from about 4 minutes around 7am to 17 minutes at 3pm. It has been operating 98.8% of standard park hours across 64 days of readings.

Recorded & projected wait times

Solid line: the wait that was posted. Dashed line: our single best estimate of what comes next. Projections run seven days ahead.

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Common questions

What is the average wait for "it's a small world"?

The typical posted standby wait is about 13 minutes, measured from 17,564 readings over 65 days of operation.

What is the best time of day to ride "it's a small world"?

7am has the shortest average wait on record, around 4 minutes. The worst hour is 3pm at about 17 minutes.

How long is "it's a small world"?

The ride itself runs about 12:00.

Does "it's a small world" break down often?

It has been open 98.8% of standard park hours across 64 days of readings. That figure counts every closure inside published hours except planned refurbishment.

Where is "it's a small world"?

"it's a small world" is at Magic Kingdom in Fantasyland.

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