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Rapunzel's Lantern Festival wait times: best time to ride
Wait times for Rapunzel's Lantern Festival, built from the posted waits (every 15 minutes) and broken down by hour, weekday and month. You can also see today's forecast and the quieter days in the next two weeks.
Updated (JST). Forecast rebuilt every night.
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Rapunzel's Lantern Festival: wait times at a glance
Over the last two years (664 days with data), the average posted wait was 68 min. It is busiest around 10:00–10:59 (avg 92 min) and quietest during the day around 9:00–9:59 (avg 53 min). By weekday, Wed is shortest (61 min) and Mon longest (74 min). By month, September is quietest (42 min) and April busiest (91 min).
In the next two weeks, the quietest day is forecast to be Tue, Nov 17, 2026 (avg 61 min).
Premier Access sold out on 10 of the last 55 days. Premier Access sell-out times for every ride
Average wait by hour, weekday and month (table)
| Hour | Average wait |
|---|---|
| 9:00–9:59 | 53 min |
| 10:00–10:59 | 92 min |
| 11:00–11:59 | 87 min |
| 12:00–12:59 | 75 min |
| 13:00–13:59 | 75 min |
| 14:00–14:59 | 78 min |
| 15:00–15:59 | 77 min |
| 16:00–16:59 | 74 min |
| 17:00–17:59 | 68 min |
| 18:00–18:59 | 58 min |
| 19:00–19:59 | 41 min |
| 20:00–20:59 | 24 min |
| Weekday | Average wait |
|---|---|
| Mon | 74 min |
| Tue | 66 min |
| Wed | 61 min |
| Thu | 69 min |
| Fri | 69 min |
| Sat | 71 min |
| Sun | 65 min |
| Month | Average wait |
|---|---|
| January | 56 min |
| February | 73 min |
| March | 85 min |
| April | 91 min |
| May | 79 min |
| June | 74 min |
| July | 45 min |
| August | 45 min |
| September | 42 min |
| October | 58 min |
| November | 76 min |
| December | 61 min |
As of Fri, Nov 13, 2026. Updated automatically every day.
Itineraries that include Rapunzel's Lantern Festival
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Tips for this ride
Touring Fantasy SpringsNo pass is needed: anyone who enters Tokyo DisneySea can walk into Fantasy Springs and line up for all four rides.
Where to go at openingAt Disneyland, make Splash Mountain or Pooh's Hunny Hunt your first ride (13 minutes at 9:00, 77–79 by 9:30).
Which Premier Access?At DisneySea, buy Anna and Elsa's Frozen Journey and Soaring as soon as you enter (both averaged over 2 hours in September).
Reading wait times99.7% of posted waits are in 5-minute steps, and "5 min" shows up mostly on rides that rarely build a queue, like the rafts.
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