A QUIET DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.
May 10, 2026 hit a 2/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Cedar Point this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 4 straight hours between 10 AM and 2 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.
1
10 AM
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
1
1 PM
2
2 PM
1
3 PM
1
4 PM
2
5 PM
3
6 PM
2
7 PM
1
8 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Top Thrill 2 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 10 AM. GateKeeper + Gemini walked on.
10 AM to 2 PM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 10 AM. Top Thrill 2 fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 8 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Top Thrill 2 now with a fresh queue.
Every ride, by average wait.
Millennium Force
peak 60m · 81% uptime
Top Thrill 2
peak 90m · 90% uptime
Siren's Curse
peak 75m · 87% uptime
Maverick
peak 60m · 84% uptime
Steel Vengeance
peak 60m · 86% uptime
Pipe Scream
peak 35m · 83% uptime
Wild Mouse
peak 30m · 94% uptime
Valravn
peak 45m · 74% uptime
Cedar Creek Mine Ride
peak 30m · 72% uptime
GateKeeper
peak 15m · 81% uptime
Gemini
peak 15m · 21% uptime
Iron Dragon
peak 30m · 100% uptime
Blue Streak
peak 10m · 92% uptime
Corkscrew
peak 5m · 98% uptime
Magnum XL-200
maXair
Power Tower
peak 0m · 88% uptime
Raptor
peak 0m · 98% uptime
Rougarou
peak 0m · 88% uptime
Skyhawk
WindSeeker
4 rides were closed all day
Magnum XL-200 maXair Skyhawk WindSeeker
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 59°F, low 49°F, rain for 1h.
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: Top Thrill 2 66m to 38m
10 AM Walk-on window: GateKeeper + Gemini
4:08p Smart pick: Top Thrill 2 is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion
