A QUIET DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.
Aug 23, 2026 hit a 1/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Canada's Wonderland this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 9 straight hours between 11 AM and 8 PM.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
The day, hour by hour.
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11 AM
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12 PM
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1 PM
1
2 PM
1
3 PM
1
4 PM
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5 PM
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6 PM
1
7 PM
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8 PM
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9 PM
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10 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Alpen Fury held strong all day. The first hour was the only time it ran shortest.
11 AM to 1 PM
Eat early, ride during lunch
Crowds dipped to their low around 11 AM. Yukon Striker + The Fly walked on.
11 AM to 8 PM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 11 AM. Alpen Fury fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 10 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Alpen Fury now with a fresh queue.
Every ride, by average wait.
Alpen Fury
peak 60m · 82% uptime
Backlot Stunt Coaster
peak 20m · 31% uptime
Yukon Striker
peak 25m · 80% uptime
The Fly
peak 15m · 44% uptime
Leviathan
peak 25m · 99% uptime
Behemoth
peak 10m · 96% uptime
Psyclone
peak 10m · 95% uptime
Ghoster Coaster
peak 20m · 92% uptime
Skyhawk
peak 10m · 85% uptime
Drop Tower
peak 5m · 92% uptime
Lumberjack
peak 5m · 91% uptime
Tundra Twister
peak 5m · 78% uptime
Vortex
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Wilde Beast
peak 5m · 87% uptime
Dragon Fyre
Mighty Canadian Minebuster
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Silver Streak
Sledge Hammer
peak 0m · 63% uptime
Snoopy's Racing Railway
peak 0m · -- uptime
Soaring Timbers
Taxi Jam
peak 0m · -- uptime
The Bat
peak 0m · -- uptime
The DareDeviler
peak 0m · 91% uptime
Thunder Run
White Water Canyon
WindSeeker
peak 0m · 36% uptime
Wonder Mountain's Guardian
6 rides were closed all day
Dragon Fyre Silver Streak Soaring Timbers Thunder Run White Water Canyon Wonder Mountain's Guardian
Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 66°F, low 57°F, rain for 12h.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
Days like this are why people swear by going off-peak. Ride Ready spots them in advance, then turns the forecast into real-time recommendations the moment you walk through the gate.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Alpen Fury 32m to 19m
11 AM Walk-on window: Yukon Striker + The Fly
4:08p Smart pick: Alpen Fury is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion
