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Yoshi's Adventure Height Requirement, Wait Time & Best Time to Ride

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Yoshi's Adventure at Epic Universe has a 45 minute standby wait right now. The best time to ride is around 7 PM, when the line averages 13 minutes, against 50 minutes around 11 AM. Riders must be at least 34 in (87 cm) tall. It takes Universal Express.

Yoshi's Adventure standby

45min

Posted wait right now

Typical
32 min
Longest seen
105 min
Height
34 in
Express
Universal Express

Best Time to Ride Yoshi's Adventure

Around 7 PM the line averages 13 minutes. By 11 AM it is closer to 50. Every tag below is one hour of a typical day, and it hangs lower the longer the wait.

  1. 149a 9 AM, about 14 minutes
  2. 2510a 10 AM, about 25 minutes
  3. 5011a 11 AM, about 50 minutes, the busiest hour
  4. 5012p 12 PM, about 50 minutes
  5. 411p 1 PM, about 41 minutes
  6. 372p 2 PM, about 37 minutes
  7. 343p 3 PM, about 34 minutes
  8. 304p 4 PM, about 30 minutes
  9. 255p 5 PM, about 25 minutes
  10. 206p 6 PM, about 20 minutes
  11. 137p 7 PM, about 13 minutes, the quietest hour
  12. 288p 8 PM, about 28 minutes

Quietest hour Busiest hour

Best day of the week for Yoshi's Adventure

Wednesday runs lightest at about 27 minutes on average. Friday is the heaviest at about 37.

  • Mon34 minutes
  • Tue31 minutes
  • Wed27 minutes
  • Thu32 minutes
  • Fri37 minutes
  • Sat34 minutes
  • Sun32 minutes

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Updated November 13, 2026. Live waits refresh throughout the day.

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The short version

Riders must be at least 34 in (87 cm) tall to ride Yoshi's Adventure at Epic Universe. Yoshi's Adventure is usually best at rope drop or in the final hour before Epic Universe closes. The ride runs about 5 minutes and is rated gentle. Typical waits are around 32 minutes, with the shortest waits often around 7 PM.

Quick facts

Land
Super Nintendo World
Height
34 in (87 cm)
Express Pass
Universal Express
Status
Open, no closure announced
Opened
2025
Ride length
About 5 minutes
Thrill
Gentle

See where this height sits across every ride in the Universal Orlando height requirements chart.

Spotty

Is Yoshi's Adventure Reliable?

Running about 93 percent of the day over the last 90 days, with most outages lasting about 59 minutes.

Should You Rope Drop Yoshi's Adventure?

The shortest waits for Yoshi's Adventure are right at rope drop and in the final hour before Epic Universe closes, so arriving for park open is usually worth it. If the line is already long, ride later in the evening or use Express Pass.

Yoshi's Adventure FAQ

What is the best time to ride Yoshi's Adventure?

At Epic Universe, Yoshi's Adventure typically has its shortest waits around 7 PM and its longest around 11 AM. Riding right at rope drop is your best bet.

How long is the wait for Yoshi's Adventure?

The standby wait for Yoshi's Adventure runs about 32 minutes on a typical day and climbs near 105 minutes at its busiest.

Does Yoshi's Adventure break down a lot?

Yoshi's Adventure is currently graded Spotty for reliability. Running about 93 percent of the day over the last 90 days, with most outages lasting about 59 minutes.

Is there a height requirement for Yoshi's Adventure?

Yes. Riders must be at least 34 in (87 cm) tall to ride Yoshi's Adventure.

Can you skip the line for Yoshi's Adventure?

Yes. Yoshi's Adventure takes Universal Express, the paid line skip that also comes with some Universal hotel stays. Standby is always available too.

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