A LIGHT DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have cleared every headliner without breaking a sweat.
Aug 22, 2026 held steady at a 4/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 5 straight hours between 11 AM and 4 PM.
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 WAIT10m
PEAK30m
RIDES OPEN11/6
WEATHER85° Cloudy
The day, hour by hour.
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
1
1 PM
1
2 PM
1
3 PM
3
4 PM
1
5 PM
2
6 PM
2
7 PM
1
8 PM
1
9 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Hit Verbolten first
Even on a light day, Verbolten 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.
11 AM to 4 PM
Walk-on window opens
Verbolten + Tempesto fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.
8 PM to 9 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.
Verbolten
peak 30m · 100% uptime
Tempesto
peak 20m · 100% uptime
Apollo's Chariot
peak 30m · 100% uptime
Finnegan's Flyer
peak 15m · 100% uptime
Der Autobahn
peak 15m · 100% uptime
The Battering Ram
peak 15m · 100% uptime
Alpengeist
peak 0m · 100% uptime
DarKoaster
peak 0m · 6% uptime
Escape From Pompeii
Griffon
peak 0m · 100% uptime
Grover's Alpine Express
peak 0m · -- uptime
InvadR
peak 0m · 100% uptime
Le Catapult
peak 0m · -- uptime
Le Scoot
peak 0m · -- uptime
Loch Ness Monster: The Legend Lives On
peak 0m · 100% uptime
Pantheon
peak 0m · -- uptime
The Big Bad Wolf: The Wolf's Revenge
peak 0m · -- uptime
The Trade Wind
peak 0m · -- uptime
Turkish Delight
peak 0m · -- uptime
1 ride was closed all day
Escape From Pompeii
Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 85°F, low 71°F, rain for 13h.
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: Verbolten 22m to 12m
11 AM Walk-on window: Verbolten + Tempesto
4:08p Smart pick: Verbolten is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion