Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge Wait Times
Over the last 28 days, Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge averaged 81.3 minutes, peaking at 240. That is the 3rd longest queue of 12 tracked rides in the park — 1.8× the park average of 45.5 minutes. Sundays have been quietest at 73 minutes on average, Mondays busiest at 88.1.
Ride facts
- Height requirement
- 40" (3'4")
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Type
- Dark ride
- Ride length
- 5 min
- Best for ages
- 5+
- Rider Switch
- Available
- Accessibility
- Requires full mobility
- Gets you wet
- No
Race through iconic Nintendo worlds while throwing shells and power-ups in this interactive adventure that brings the video game to life!
Wait times by day of the week
Average standby wait from 28 days of ParkPortal's own recorded data.
Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge FAQs
How long is the wait for Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge?
Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge has averaged 81.3 minutes over the last 28 days, with the longest recorded wait reaching 240 minutes. Check the live figure at the top of this page for the queue right now.
What is the best day to ride Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge?
Sunday has been the quietest day, averaging 73 minutes, while Monday has been the busiest at 88.1 minutes. Riding first thing after Epic Universe opens beats any weekday choice.
How tall do you have to be to ride Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge?
Riders must be at least 40 inches (3'4") tall. Rider Switch is available, so adults in a party with a child too small to ride can take turns without queueing twice.
How long is Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge?
The ride itself lasts about 5 minutes. It is a dark ride rated moderate for intensity.
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