Navi River Journey wait times
Navi River Journey at Animal Kingdom averages 36 minutes. It is shortest at 12pm and worst at 3pm. It has run 99% of the park's opening hours recently.
Navi River Journey queue times, day by day
Navi River Journey over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Navi River Journey has averaged about 36 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 47 minutes, with the longest queues near 3pm, and the shortest near 12pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Navi River Journey queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Navi River Journey peaks at 11am with 47 minutes, and is at its shortest at 8am with 20. Riding it at the right hour saves 27 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Navi River Journey
Best time to ride
Navi River Journey averages 20 minutes at 8am against 47 at the 11am peak - 27 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 85 minutes.
Navi River Journey by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon36m
- Tue35m
- Wed25m
- Thu38m
- Fri42m
- Sat47m
- Sun44m
Wednesday is the quietest day for Navi River Journey, at 25 minutes against 47 on Saturday.
Does Navi River Journey break down?
Uptime and closures
99% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
Running 99% of the minutes Animal Kingdom was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
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Navi River Journey ran 99% of Animal Kingdom's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Navi River Journey queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Tuesday 22 Sept85m
- 2Saturday 19 Sept80m
- 3Thursday 17 Sept75m
- 4Saturday 26 Sept75m
- 5Sunday 27 Sept70m
- 6Sunday 20 Sept60m
- 7Thursday 24 Sept60m
- 8Friday 25 Sept60m
The worst queue recorded for Navi River Journey was 85 minutes on Tuesday 22 Sept.
Navi River Journey through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Animal Kingdom publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
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About Navi River Journey
Navi River Journey is one of 6 rides tracked at Animal Kingdom, 2nd longest of 6 by usual wait. It queues about 36 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 28-minute park average.
Navi River Journey has averaged about 36 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 3pm and quietest around 12pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 99% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Wednesdays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Navi River Journey?
The live wait time for Navi River Journey at Animal Kingdom is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Navi River Journey wait times.
Is Navi River Journey open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Navi River Journey is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Animal Kingdom's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Navi River Journey has been open around 99% of Animal Kingdom's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Animal Kingdom.
What's the best time of day to ride Navi River Journey?
Based on historical wait time data, Navi River Journey is typically quietest around 12pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
What is the best day to ride Navi River Journey?
Navi River Journey is usually quietest on Wednesdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Wednesday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Navi River Journey usually?
Over recent weeks, Navi River Journey has averaged about 36 minutes, with lines usually longest around 3pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak lines for Navi River Journey at Animal Kingdom.
Is Navi River Journey often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Navi River Journey has been running about 99% of the time. We track Navi River Journey's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Navi River Journey at Animal Kingdom?
Navi River Journey is at Animal Kingdom - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Animal Kingdom page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Navi River Journey?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Navi River Journey's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Navi River Journey is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.