Fata Morgana queue times
Fata Morgana at Efteling averages 12 minutes. It is shortest at 4pm and worst at 12pm. It has run 100% of the park's opening hours recently.
Fata Morgana queue times, day by day
Fata Morgana over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Fata Morgana has averaged about 12 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 13 minutes, with the longest queues near 12pm, and the shortest near 4pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Fata Morgana queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Fata Morgana peaks at 11am with 21 minutes, and is at its shortest at 1pm with 10. Riding it at the right hour saves 11 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Fata Morgana
Best time to ride
Fata Morgana averages 10 minutes at 1pm against 21 at the 11am peak - 11 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 40 minutes.
Fata Morgana by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon9m
- Tue9m
- Wed10m
- Thu8m
- Fri11m
- Sat20m
- Sun18m
Thursday is the quietest day for Fata Morgana, at 8 minutes against 20 on Saturday.
Does Fata Morgana break down?
Uptime and closures
100% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
Running 100% of the minutes Efteling was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
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Fata Morgana ran 100% of Efteling's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Monday 5 Oct.
Longest Fata Morgana queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept40m
- 2Sunday 27 Sept40m
- 3Saturday 3 Oct35m
- 4Sunday 4 Oct35m
- 5Wednesday 23 Sept30m
- 6Friday 2 Oct30m
- 7Monday 21 Sept25m
- 8Thursday 24 Sept25m
The worst queue recorded for Fata Morgana was 40 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
Fata Morgana 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 Fata Morgana
Fata Morgana is one of 26 rides tracked at Efteling, 18th longest of 26 by usual wait. It queues about 12 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 18-minute park average.
Fata Morgana has averaged about 12 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12pm and quietest around 4pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 100% 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 Fata Morgana?
The live wait time for Fata Morgana at Efteling is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Fata Morgana queue times.
Is Fata Morgana open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Fata Morgana is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Efteling's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Fata Morgana has been open around 100% 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 Fata Morgana?
Based on historical queue time data, Fata Morgana is typically quietest around 4pm. 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 Fata Morgana?
Fata Morgana 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 Fata Morgana usually?
Over recent weeks, Fata Morgana has averaged about 12 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 Fata Morgana at Efteling.
Is Fata Morgana often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Fata Morgana has been running about 100% of the time. We track Fata Morgana'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 Fata Morgana at Efteling?
Fata Morgana 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 Fata Morgana?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Fata Morgana's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Fata Morgana is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.