When to queue
Go at 8am.
- Typical wait at 8am
- 9min
- At 6pm, its worst hour
- 39min
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Jungle Cruise wait times
- Typical wait
- 33min
- At its busiest
- 47min
- Shortest queue
- 10pm
- Running
- 98%
33minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Jungle Cruise at Magic Kingdom averages 33 minutes. It is shortest at 10pm and worst at 6pm. It has run 98% of the park's opening hours recently.
Jungle Cruise queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Jungle Cruise usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Jungle Cruise over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Jungle Cruise has averaged about 33 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 47 minutes, with the longest queues near 6pm, and the shortest near 10pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 33min
- Peak
- 47min
- Running
- 98%
- Busiest at
- 6pm
Last 14 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Thursday.
- Typical wait on a Thursday
- 27min
- On a Wednesday
- 42min
Does Jungle Cruise break down?
Rarely.
It was running 98% of the time Magic Kingdom was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 1 minute in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 98%
- Queue readings recorded
- 20,389
The record
80 minutes.
The longest queue Jungle Cruise has held, on Wednesday 14 October.
Every ride at Magic Kingdom →When is the Jungle Cruise queue shortest?
Usually at 8am, about 9 minutes, against 39 at 6pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 30 minutes on a single ride.
Jungle Cruise queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
98a
209a
3410a
3511a
3512p
341p
342p
343p
334p
335p
396p
367p
248p
159p
1210p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Jungle Cruise
8am on a Thursday
Jungle Cruise averages 9 minutes at 8am. The longest queue it has ever held is 80 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Jungle Cruise?
Thursday, at 27 minutes on average, against 42 on Wednesday.
Jungle Cruise by day of the week
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon36m
- Tue34m
- Wed42m
- Thu27m
- Fri32m
- Sat34m
- Sun35m
Does Jungle Cruise break down?
It ran 98% of Magic Kingdom's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.
Uptime and closures
98% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
98%
Excellent
Running 98% of the minutes Magic Kingdom was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Jungle Cruise queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Jungle Cruise was 80 minutes on Wednesday 14 Oct.
Longest Jungle Cruise queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Wednesday 14 Oct80m
- 2Sunday 11 Oct70m
- 3Wednesday 7 Oct65m
- 4Saturday 17 Oct60m
- 5Sunday 18 Oct60m
- 6Monday 12 Oct55m
- 7Monday 19 Oct55m
- 8Tuesday 20 Oct55m
Which months are busiest for Jungle Cruise?
December runs longest at 50 minutes on average, and August is quietest at 30.
Jungle Cruise through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
47Nov
50Dec
39Jan
42Feb
41Mar
41Apr
35May
37Jun
33Jul
30Aug
30Sep
34Oct
About Jungle Cruise
Jungle Cruise is one of 23 rides tracked at Magic Kingdom, 6th longest of 23 by usual wait. It queues about 33 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 24-minute park average.
Jungle Cruise has averaged about 33 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 6pm and quietest around 10pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 98% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Wednesdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Magic Kingdom 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 Jungle Cruise?
The live wait time for Jungle Cruise at Magic Kingdom is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Jungle Cruise wait times.
Is Jungle Cruise open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Jungle Cruise is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Magic Kingdom's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Jungle Cruise has been open around 98% of Magic Kingdom's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Magic Kingdom.
What's the best time of day to ride Jungle Cruise?
Based on historical wait time data, Jungle Cruise is typically quietest around 10pm. 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 Jungle Cruise?
Jungle Cruise is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Wednesdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Jungle Cruise usually?
Over recent weeks, Jungle Cruise has averaged about 33 minutes, with lines usually longest around 6pm. 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 Jungle Cruise at Magic Kingdom.
Is Jungle Cruise often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Jungle Cruise has been running about 98% of the time. We track Jungle Cruise'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 Jungle Cruise at Magic Kingdom?
Jungle Cruise is at Magic Kingdom - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Magic Kingdom page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Jungle Cruise?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Jungle Cruise's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Jungle Cruise is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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