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New Orleans Square

Pirates of the Caribbean

Pirates of the Caribbean is a boat attraction in New Orleans Square at Disneyland Park. See the current wait, recent wait patterns, a ride POV, and related community coverage.

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5 min

Open 8am–11pm

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HeightAny height
Lightning LaneNot offered
Single riderNot offered
Ride typeboat
Today’s crowdEasy · 3/10

Ride details updated September 23, 2026. Lightning Lane and single-rider availability may vary; check the Disneyland app on your visit day.

Not on Disney's current Multi Pass list (Sept 2026); lineup changes with refurbishments

Ride details

Opened
1967
Approx. experience
15 min

Estimated experience time includes pre-shows and an allowance for exiting, where applicable. Queue time is extra.

Sources and notes

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TYPICAL WAITS

Wait by time of day

Median posted waits from 36 sampled weekday days in the last 90 days. Updated as new observations arrive.

DID YOU KNOW?

Little details behind the ride

Several Disneyland attractions actually extend beyond the berm. Pirates of the Caribbean and the Haunted Mansion both send you into show buildings that sit outside the park's boundary.

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Pirates of the Caribbean was the last attraction Walt personally oversaw. He died before it opened.

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As the story goes…

Pirates of the Caribbean originally used real human skeletons, because early artificial ones looked unconvincing. Disney says they were all returned to their origins - though fans still argue about one skull.

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