A BUSY DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have needed a plan to get on the headliners.
Jul 29, 2026 came in at a 8/10, the kind of day where Top Thrill 2 can eat two hours of your morning. Crowds bounced between a 5 and a 10, settling around a 8 for most of the day.
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.
7
10 AM
5
11 AM
9
12 PM
8
1 PM
7
2 PM
10
3 PM
8
4 PM
6
5 PM
8
6 PM
10
7 PM
7
8 PM
9
9 PM
8
10 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Early entry or bust
On a busy day, missing rope-drop means a brutal wait for Top Thrill 2 all morning.
11 AM to 1 PM
Treat lunch as a ride
You'll queue for food too. Use that time on a sit-down with a reservation.
2 PM to 6 PM
There is no afternoon dip
Waits hold steady through close. Live wait alerts earn their keep here.
8 PM to 10 PM
The last 90 minutes is the only window
Headliners finally ease late. Skip dinner, stay late, eat after.
Every ride, by average wait.
Top Thrill 2
peak 150m · 89% uptime
Maverick
peak 120m · 99% uptime
Siren's Curse
peak 120m · 100% uptime
Valravn
peak 120m · 99% uptime
Steel Vengeance
peak 120m · 96% uptime
Millennium Force
peak 90m · 79% uptime
GateKeeper
peak 90m · 52% uptime
Gemini
peak 60m · 81% uptime
Raptor
peak 90m · 99% uptime
Wild Mouse
peak 40m · 99% uptime
Rougarou
peak 65m · 89% uptime
Iron Dragon
peak 40m · 94% uptime
Magnum XL-200
peak 60m · 92% uptime
Blue Streak
peak 45m · 98% uptime
Skyhawk
peak 40m · 91% uptime
Cedar Creek Mine Ride
peak 20m · 81% uptime
Power Tower
peak 30m · 87% uptime
Corkscrew
peak 30m · 97% uptime
Pipe Scream
peak 30m · 89% uptime
maXair
peak 30m · 91% uptime
Thunder Canyon
WindSeeker
2 rides were closed all day
Thunder Canyon WindSeeker
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 75°F, low 69°F, no rain.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
On heavier days strategy matters more. Ride Ready watches every queue and tells you the moment a window opens.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
8:32a The call: rope-drop Top Thrill 2 right now
11:20a The call: a lunch reservation saves real time
3:14p Drop alert: Top Thrill 2 150m to 90m (rare)
8:45p The call: closing-rush window, one more
8 drop alerts · 6 picks · 5 skip suggestions
