Best Time to Ride Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
This beautifully restored carousel in the heart of Fantasyland features 90 hand-painted horses, each with unique designs and detailing. Originally built in 1917 by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company, it was lovingly refurbished for Walt Disney World's opening. Cinderella's own horse can be identified by its golden ribbon on the tail. A gentle ride perfect for the youngest guests, and a gorgeous photo opportunity with Cinderella Castle in the background.
Hour-by-Hour Wait Guide
Wait Times by Hour
Best Day of the Week
Wait Time Heatmap: Day × Hour
Prince Charming Regal Carrousel averages 14 minutes at 12 AM on Sundays but only 5 minutes at 11 AM on Sundays.
| 7a | 8a | 9a | 10a | 11a | 12p | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p | 9p | 10p | 11p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Tue | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Wed | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |||||
| Thu | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | |||||
| Fri | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Sat | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
Tips for Riding Prince Charming Regal Carrousel with Minimal Wait
Prince Charming Regal Carrousel at Magic Kingdom averages a 7-minute wait, but timing makes a huge difference. The data shows waits are shortest around 7AM (5min) and longest around 8PM (8min) — a 3-minute difference just by choosing the right time.
Monday is typically the lightest day of the week with an average wait of 6 minutes. Avoid Sunday if possible — waits average 7 minutes.
Pro tip: Arrive at Magic Kingdom before opening and head to Prince Charming Regal Carrousel first. Early-morning waits are consistently the shortest across all days of the week.
Predicted wait for Prince Charming Regal Carrousel — next 7 days
Our forecast of the average standby wait, built from this ride's historical patterns, day-of-week trends, and the seasonal calendar.
Forecasts are estimates of the daily average and update as new data arrives — actual waits swing by hour, so use the hour-by-hour chart above to pick your window.
Prince Charming Regal Carrousel — ride facts
- Location
- Fantasyland · Magic Kingdom
- Type
- Spinning ride
- Ride length
- ~2 min
- Setting
- Outdoor
This beautifully restored carousel in the heart of Fantasyland features 90 hand-painted horses, each with unique designs and detailing. Originally built in 1917 by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company, it was lovingly refurbished for Walt Disney World's opening. Cinderella's own horse can be identified by its golden ribbon on the tail. A gentle ride perfect for the youngest guests, and a gorgeous photo opportunity with Cinderella Castle in the background.
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