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How Long Is the Wait for Prince Charming Regal Carrousel?

At Disney Magic Kingdom, the line averages 9 minutes for Prince Charming Regal Carrousel. The line is shortest around 8am, averaging 5 minutes, and longest around 12pm at 11 minutes. That is drawn from the past 12 months of recorded waits, so you can pick a window without buying Lightning Lane.

Average wait by time of day
7am: 5 min average wait7am5min8am: 5 min average wait8am59am: 6 min average wait9am610am: 9 min average wait10am911am: 10 min average wait11am1012pm: 11 min average wait12pm11min1pm: 11 min average wait1pm112pm: 10 min average wait2pm103pm: 9 min average wait3pm94pm: 10 min average wait4pm105pm: 10 min average wait5pm106pm: 11 min average wait6pm117pm: 10 min average wait7pm108pm: 8 min average wait8pm89pm: 6 min average wait9pm610pm: 6 min average wait10pm611pm: 5 min average wait11pm5
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Average wait by day of week
Sun: 8 min average waitSun8minMon: 9 min average waitMon9Tue: 9 min average waitTue9Wed: 9 min average waitWed9Thu: 8 min average waitThu8Fri: 8 min average waitFri8Sat: 10 min average waitSat10min
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Average wait by month
Jan: 8 min average waitJan8Feb: 10 min average waitFeb10Mar: 9 min average waitMar9Apr: 12 min average waitApr12minMay: 8 min average waitMay8Jun: 8 min average waitJun8Jul: 7 min average waitJul7Aug: 7 min average waitAug7Sep: 7 min average waitSep7Oct: 5 min average waitOct5minNov: 8 min average waitNov8Dec: 9 min average waitDec9
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Key insight: The clearest pattern: Prince Charming Regal Carrousel is shortest around 8am (averaging 5 minutes) and longest around 12pm (11 minutes). Day of week matters too: Sun averages 8 minutes while Sat averages 10 minutes, a 2-minute difference. Across months, Oct tends to be the quietest, with an average closer to 5 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to ride Prince Charming Regal Carrousel?

Prince Charming Regal Carrousel at Disney Magic Kingdom is usually shortest around 8am (about 5 minutes) and longest around 12pm (about 11 minutes). Riding in the first hour after opening or late in the evening gives the shortest waits.

What is the average wait for Prince Charming Regal Carrousel?

Prince Charming Regal Carrousel averages about 9 minutes at Disney Magic Kingdom, across every recorded wait while the ride was operating.

What day of the week has the shortest line for Prince Charming Regal Carrousel?

Sunday typically has the shortest line for Prince Charming Regal Carrousel (around 8 minutes), while Saturday is the busiest (around 10 minutes).

Do I need Lightning Lane to ride Prince Charming Regal Carrousel?

No. By riding Prince Charming Regal Carrousel during its quietest hours and on a lower-crowd day, most guests can keep the wait short without paying for Lightning Lane.

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