Best Time to Ride King Arthur Carrousel

Disneyland Park · Based on 12616 real wait time data points

Climb aboard a majestic steed on the King Arthur Carrousel for a gentle, classic carousel ride. Choose from a variety of ornately decorated horses and enjoy the enchanting music as you circle around this Fantasyland attraction.

Family Ride
5PM
Shortest average wait for King Arthur Carrousel
Arrive around 5PM for an average wait of just 5 minutes. That's 2 minutes shorter than the peak time (12PM, 7min avg). Best day of the week: Sunday (5min avg).
6m
Average Wait
5m
Best Time Wait
7m
Peak Time Wait
15m
Record High

Hour-by-Hour Wait Guide

7AM 0m Best
8AM 5m Best
9AM 5m Best
10AM 5m Best
11AM 6m Busy
12PM 7m Busy
1PM 7m Busy
2PM 6m Busy
3PM 6m Busy
4PM 6m Busy
5PM 5m Best
6PM 5m Best
7PM 5m Best
8PM 5m Best
9PM 5m Best
10PM 5m Best
11PM 5m Best

Wait Times by Hour

Best Day of the Week

Wait Time Heatmap: Day × Hour

King Arthur Carrousel averages 10 minutes at 8 PM on Wednesdays but only 5 minutes at 12 AM on Sundays.

7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
Mon 5 5 5 5 7 7 6 5 5 5
Tue 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 8 8 8
Wed 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 10 10 9 7
Thu 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5
Fri 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 9 9 8 6 7
Sat 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5
Sun 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

Tips for Riding King Arthur Carrousel with Minimal Wait

King Arthur Carrousel at Disneyland Park averages a 6-minute wait, but timing makes a huge difference. The data shows waits are shortest around 5PM (5min) and longest around 12PM (7min) — a 2-minute difference just by choosing the right time.

Sunday is typically the lightest day of the week with an average wait of 5 minutes. Avoid Tuesday if possible — waits average 6 minutes.

Pro tip: Arrive at Disneyland Park before opening and head to King Arthur Carrousel first. Early-morning waits are consistently the shortest across all days of the week.

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