A LIGHT DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have walked on everything but the big two.
Jan 4, 2026 held steady at a 4/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds held steady around a 4 from open through close.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
4
/10
Light
Light
AVG WAIT30m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN9/10
WEATHER71° Cloudy
The day, hour by hour.
4
12 PM
12 PM to 10 AM
Hit Cobra's Curse first
Even on a light day, Cobra's Curse builds fast by mid-morning. Get there before the gates open.
11 AM to 1 PM
Lunch is the low water mark
Waits ease during the noon hour. Hit a second-tier ride now.
2 PM to 6 PM
Walk-on window opens
Serengeti Flyer + Montu fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.
8 PM to 12 PM
Final-hour re-rides
Most families leave well before close. Re-ride your favorite while everyone else heads out.
Every ride, by average wait.
Cobra's Curse
peak 120m · 83% uptime
Iron Gwazi
peak 60m · 99% uptime
SheiKra
peak 60m · 99% uptime
Tigris
peak 75m · 99% uptime
Phoenix Rising
peak 65m · 99% uptime
Serengeti Flyer
peak 60m · 85% uptime
Montu
peak 20m · 52% uptime
Congo River Rapids
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Kumba
peak 10m · 70% uptime
Cheetah Hunt
Falcon's Fury
Serengeti Express (Nairobi Station)
Serengeti Express (Stanleyville Station)
Skyride (Egypt Station)
Skyride (Jungala Station)
6 rides were closed all day
Cheetah Hunt Falcon's Fury Serengeti Express (Nairobi Station) Serengeti Express (Stanleyville Station) Skyride (Egypt Station) Skyride (Jungala Station)
Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 71°F, low 57°F, rain for 1h.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
A light day rewards a loose plan. Ride Ready watches the lines for you, flags the dips, and tells you what to ride next, free.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Cobra's Curse 104m to 61m
1:15p Walk-on window: Serengeti Flyer + Montu
4:08p Smart pick: Cobra's Curse is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion