Droomvlucht queue times
Droomvlucht at Efteling averages 28 minutes. It is shortest at 5pm and worst at 12pm. It has run 97% of the park's opening hours recently.
Droomvlucht queue times, day by day
Droomvlucht over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Droomvlucht has averaged about 28 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 33 minutes, with the longest queues near 12pm, and the shortest near 5pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Droomvlucht queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Droomvlucht peaks at 2pm with 31 minutes, and is at its shortest at 7pm with 15. Riding it at the right hour saves 16 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Droomvlucht
Best time to ride
Droomvlucht averages 15 minutes at 7pm against 31 at the 2pm peak - 16 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 50 minutes.
Droomvlucht by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon29m
- Tue21m
- Wed25m
- Thu21m
- Fri32m
- Sat40m
- Sun36m
Tuesday is the quietest day for Droomvlucht, at 21 minutes against 40 on Saturday.
Does Droomvlucht break down?
Uptime and closures
97% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 97% of the minutes Efteling was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
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Droomvlucht ran 97% of Efteling's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Monday 5 Oct.
Longest Droomvlucht queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept50m
- 2Sunday 27 Sept50m
- 3Saturday 3 Oct50m
- 4Sunday 4 Oct50m
- 5Friday 25 Sept45m
- 6Monday 28 Sept40m
- 7Friday 2 Oct40m
- 8Monday 21 Sept35m
The worst queue recorded for Droomvlucht was 50 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
Droomvlucht through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Efteling 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 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 28 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12pm and quietest around 5pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 97% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Saturdays.
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 97% 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 5pm. 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 Thursdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Droomvlucht usually?
Over recent weeks, Droomvlucht has averaged about 28 minutes, with queues usually longest around 12pm. 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 97% 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.