Pirates of the Caribbean

by | Jun 3, 2024 | Adventureland, Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World | 0 comments

Pirates of the Caribbean is a classic dark ride located in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom. This iconic attraction takes guests on a swashbuckling adventure through pirate-infested waters, featuring detailed animatronics, captivating scenes, and a memorable soundtrack.

Pirates of the Caribbean Fast Facts

  • Location: Adventureland in Magic Kingdom
  • Height Requirement: None
  • Attraction Length: About 8 minutes
  • Genie+: Yes, eligible for Disney Genie+ selection
  • Ride Type: Boat ride
  • Early Theme Park Entry Eligible?: No
  • Extended Evening Hours Eligible?: Yes

Queue

The queue for Pirates of the Caribbean winds through a Spanish fortress, filled with pirate lore and treasures.

Accessibility

Pirates of the Caribbean is accessible to guests who use wheelchairs or scooters. The ride features transfer-accessible boats for those who need to transfer from their mobility device to the ride vehicle.

On-Ride Photo

An on-ride photo is available. The photo is taken during one of the early scenes (the initial drop) and can be downloaded via your My Disney Experience app if you’ve purchased Memory Maker.

Ride Tips

The ride is a popular one, so wait times can get long. Try and hit the ride early, or use one of your Genie+ selections, especially during busier times of year.

Is Pirates of the Caribbean Kid-Friendly?

The ride is perfect for guests of all ages, including families with young children. While some scenes may be slightly intense for very young children, the overall experience is enchanting and thrilling for everyone.

Best For: Families, kids of all ages, Disney fans

Will Pirates of the Caribbean Cause Motion Sickness?

The ride features gentle boat movements and mild drops, making it unlikely to cause motion sickness for most guests.

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