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B-Ticket · minor / walk-onBUnder the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid

Magic Kingdom · Fantasyland · B-Ticket · minor / walk-on
Magic Kingdom: Special Ticketed Event · Open until 12:00 AM

Right now

5min standby
Quieter than typical · typical for this attraction is 12 min
refreshes every 30 min

Ride specifications

99.0% Reliability

Operating 99.0% of standard park hours across 19 days (4,900 of 4,949 readings). Early entry and after-hours events are excluded; scheduled refurbishment does not count against it.

Type
Dark ride (Omnimover)
Manufacturer
Walt Disney Imagineering
Opened
2012
Ride time
6:30
Capacity
1,900 riders/hour
Music
Fathoms BelowPart of Your WorldUnder the SeaPoor Unfortunate SoulsKiss the Girl

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 · 4790 readings over 20 days

7amShortest waits · ~5 min
6pmLongest waits · ~24 min
12 minTypical overall

Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid is a dark ride (omnimover) at Magic Kingdom that opened in 2012, built by Walt Disney Imagineering. It runs 6:30. Across 4,790 standby readings over 20 days of operation, the typical posted wait is 12 minutes, ranging from about 5 minutes around 7am to 24 minutes at 6pm. It has been operating 99.0% of standard park hours across 19 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 Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid?

The typical posted standby wait is about 12 minutes, measured from 4,790 readings over 20 days of operation.

What is the best time of day to ride Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid?

7am has the shortest average wait on record, around 5 minutes. The worst hour is 6pm at about 24 minutes.

How long is Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid?

The ride itself runs about 6:30.

Does Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid break down often?

It has been open 99.0% of standard park hours across 19 days of readings. That figure counts every closure inside published hours except planned refurbishment.

Where is Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid?

Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid is at Magic Kingdom in Fantasyland.

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