Best Time to Ride Pirates of the Caribbean
Hour-by-Hour Wait Guide
Wait Times by Hour
Best Day of the Week
Wait Time Heatmap: Day × Hour
Pirates of the Caribbean averages 32 minutes at 4 PM on Tuesdays but only 5 minutes at 3 AM on Sundays.
| 7a | 8a | 9a | 10a | 11a | 12p | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p | 9p | 10p | 11p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 12 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 13 | ||||||
| Tue | 6 | 19 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 14 | ||||||
| Wed | 5 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | |||||
| Thu | 7 | 19 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | ||||||
| Fri | 7 | 16 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 21 | ||||||
| Sat | 5 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | |||||
| Sun | 5 | 14 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
Tips for Riding Pirates of the Caribbean with Minimal Wait
Pirates of the Caribbean at Magic Kingdom averages a 17-minute wait, but timing makes a huge difference. The data shows waits are shortest around 8AM (5min) and longest around 11AM (28min) — a 23-minute difference just by choosing the right time.
Sunday is typically the lightest day of the week with an average wait of 15 minutes. Avoid Friday if possible — waits average 19 minutes.
Pro tip: Arrive at Magic Kingdom before opening and head to Pirates of the Caribbean first. Early-morning waits are consistently the shortest across all days of the week.
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