E.T. Adventure Wait Times
Over the last 28 days, E.T. Adventure averaged 33.9 minutes, peaking at 75. That is the 15th longest queue of 24 tracked rides in the park — about level with the park average of 34.2 minutes. Wednesdays have been quietest at 25.6 minutes on average, Sundays busiest at 37.8.
Ride facts
- Height requirement
- 34" (2'10")
- Intensity
- Gentle
- Type
- Dark ride
- Ride length
- 5 min
- Best for ages
- 0+
- Rider Switch
- Not available
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair / easy transfer
- Gets you wet
- No
Gentle bike ride helping E.T. get home - a nostalgic classic great for all ages.
Watch E.T. Adventure
Wait times by day of the week
Average standby wait from 28 days of ParkPortal's own recorded data.
E.T. Adventure FAQs
How long is the wait for E.T. Adventure?
E.T. Adventure has averaged 33.9 minutes over the last 28 days, with the longest recorded wait reaching 75 minutes. Check the live figure at the top of this page for the queue right now.
What is the best day to ride E.T. Adventure?
Wednesday has been the quietest day, averaging 25.6 minutes, while Sunday has been the busiest at 37.8 minutes. Riding first thing after Universal Studios Orlando opens beats any weekday choice.
How tall do you have to be to ride E.T. Adventure?
Riders must be at least 34 inches (2'10") tall. Rider Switch is not offered on this attraction.
How long is E.T. Adventure?
The ride itself lasts about 5 minutes. It is a dark ride rated gentle for intensity.
Are waits for E.T. Adventure getting longer?
Waits are up 24% over the past week, averaging 39.7 minutes compared with 31.9 minutes over the preceding weeks.
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