Walt Disney World · Rides & Attractions
Pirates of the Caribbean Planning Guide
Pirates of the Caribbean is a classic dark ride located in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom. It takes guests on a swashbuckling journey through pirate-infested waters, featuring iconic scenes and characters.
At a glance
What to know about Pirates of the Caribbean
- Duration
- 8 minutes 30 seconds
- Type
- Dark Ride
- Height Requirement
- None
- Opening Date
- December 15, 1973
- Fastpass Available
- true
- Location
- Adventureland
Choosing an option
Who may want to consider it
Use these characteristics as a starting point when comparing Pirates of the Caribbean with other rides & attractions options at Walt Disney World.
- Travelers interested in pirates
- Travelers interested in caribbean
- Travelers interested in adventureland
- Travelers interested in classic ride
Build the day
Where it can fit in your itinerary
An itinerary should account for more than the activity itself. Consider transportation, reservations, nearby plans, meals, and enough flexibility to keep the day enjoyable.
- 01A Walt Disney World planning day
- 02A day with enough time for transportation and transitions
- 03A flexible itinerary slot that can accommodate changing plans
Before you go
Planning considerations
- Confirm current operating status and any rider requirements.
- Consider expected wait times when placing this experience in your day.
- Leave flexibility around nearby activities.
Verify the details
Official Pirates of the Caribbean information
Hours, prices, menus, operations, availability, and policies can change. Review these official resources before finalizing your plans.