World Nature · Dark ride
The Seas with Nemo & Friends
Ride a clamshell through animated Finding Nemo scenes that blend into views of a real saltwater aquarium.
30 min
live wait
Dark ride
Mild thrill
Any height
Before you ride
Brief dark scenes and animated shark encounters may unsettle very young children.
Expert tip
Watch the final scene closely as animated sea creatures appear alongside actual aquarium residents.
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⏱ Typical wait by hour
✅ Best time to ride: around 9 AM (~5 min) · also good around 8 PM (~5 min)
Busiest around 11 AM (~35 min)
| 9 AM | 5 minutes |
|---|---|
| 10 AM | 20 minutes |
| 11 AM | 35 minutes |
| 12 PM | 34 minutes |
| 1 PM | 27 minutes |
| 2 PM | 17 minutes |
| 3 PM | 11 minutes |
| 4 PM | 9 minutes |
| 5 PM | 8 minutes |
| 6 PM | 7 minutes |
| 7 PM | 6 minutes |
| 8 PM | 5 minutes |
Average standby wait from 10 days of live waits, in park time (ET). Real waits vary with crowds, weather and breakdowns.
The Seas with Nemo & Friends stats
The Seas with Nemo & Friends is a dark ride at Epcot. It was built by Walt Disney Imagineering, opened in 2007 and lasts about 5 minutes. There's no height requirement. The best time to ride is usually around 9 AM or 8 PM, when waits are shortest.
- Type
- Dark ride
- Manufacturer
- Walt Disney Imagineering
- Model
- Omnimover
- Opened
- 2007
- Track length
- 1,000 ft
- Top speed
- 2 mph
- Height
- 15 ft
- Drop
- 0
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 5 min
- Height requirement
- Any height
💡 Fun facts
- The ride concludes beside a real aquarium
- The attraction uses animated projections to place characters alongside live marine animals.
Reviews
BrettAlex EXPERT7/10
Great air conditioning and a fun ride.