When to queue
Go at 9pm.
- Typical wait at 9pm
- 10min
- At 2pm, its worst hour
- 33min
Efteling
Droomvlucht queue times
- Typical wait
- 27min
- At its busiest
- 33min
- Shortest queue
- 7pm
- Running
- 96%
27minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Droomvlucht at Efteling averages 27 minutes. It is shortest at 7pm and worst at 2pm. It has run 96% of the park's opening hours recently.
Droomvlucht queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Droomvlucht usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Droomvlucht over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Droomvlucht has averaged about 27 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 33 minutes, with the longest queues near 2pm, and the shortest near 7pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 27min
- Peak
- 33min
- Running
- 96%
- Busiest at
- 2pm
Last 14 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Friday.
- Typical wait on a Friday
- 14min
- On a Saturday
- 27min
Does Droomvlucht break down?
Rarely.
It was running 96% of the time Efteling was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 2 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 96%
- Queue readings recorded
- 14,802
The record
50 minutes.
The longest queue Droomvlucht has held, on Tuesday 20 October.
Every ride at Efteling →When is the Droomvlucht queue shortest?
Usually at 9pm, about 10 minutes, against 33 at 2pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 23 minutes on a single ride.
Droomvlucht queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
1510a
2711a
2912p
291p
332p
333p
284p
235p
226p
167p
178p
109p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Droomvlucht
9pm on a Friday
Droomvlucht averages 10 minutes at 9pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 50 minutes.
27maverage
Which day is quietest for Droomvlucht?
Friday, at 14 minutes on average, against 27 on Saturday.
Droomvlucht by day of the week
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon23m
- Tue24m
- Wed24m
- Thu22m
- Fri14m
- Sat27m
- Sun25m
Does Droomvlucht break down?
It ran 96% of Efteling's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Monday 26 Oct.
Uptime and closures
96% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
96%
Excellent
Running 96% of the minutes Efteling was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Droomvlucht queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Droomvlucht was 50 minutes on Tuesday 20 Oct.
Longest Droomvlucht queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Tuesday 20 Oct50m
- 2Wednesday 21 Oct50m
- 3Saturday 17 Oct45m
- 4Thursday 22 Oct45m
- 5Sunday 18 Oct40m
- 6Saturday 24 Oct40m
- 7Monday 19 Oct35m
- 8Wednesday 14 Oct30m
Which months are busiest for Droomvlucht?
August runs longest at 26 minutes on average, and June is quietest at 17.
Droomvlucht through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
24Nov
24Dec
18Jan
18Feb
22Mar
22Apr
20May
17Jun
23Jul
26Aug
24Sep
25Oct
About Droomvlucht
Droomvlucht (Dream Flight) at Efteling is a slow-motion suspended dark ride opened in 1993, taking guests through a hand-painted fairytale world of trolls, fairies, castles and underwater scenes. Considered a signature Efteling experience and beloved by fans for its dense theming - the ride was created by Ton van de Ven, the park's lead designer for decades. Total ride duration around 5 minutes.
Droomvlucht's high capacity means queues stay manageable - typically 25-45 minutes on busy days. A must-ride at least once per visit for the theming alone. Worth riding both early in the day (no makeup wait) and at dusk (the lighting effects work better in low ambient light).
Droomvlucht has averaged about 27 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 2pm and quietest around 7pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 96% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Saturdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Efteling publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
- By hour
- This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
- Day by day
- Its last 14 days.
- Running
- The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Droomvlucht?
The live wait time for Droomvlucht at Efteling is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Droomvlucht queue times.
Is Droomvlucht open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Droomvlucht is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Efteling's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Droomvlucht has been open around 96% of Efteling's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Efteling.
What's the best time of day to ride Droomvlucht?
Based on historical queue time data, Droomvlucht is typically quietest around 7pm. 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 Droomvlucht?
Droomvlucht is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Droomvlucht usually?
Over recent weeks, Droomvlucht has averaged about 27 minutes, with queues usually longest around 2pm. 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 queues for Droomvlucht at Efteling.
Is Droomvlucht often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Droomvlucht has been running about 96% of the time. We track Droomvlucht'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 Droomvlucht at Efteling?
Droomvlucht is at Efteling - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Efteling page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Droomvlucht?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Droomvlucht's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Droomvlucht is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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