A QUIET DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have walked on most rides.
Aug 28, 2026 hit a 1/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Cedar Point this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 9 straight hours between 2 PM and 10 PM.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
1
/10
Quiet
Quiet
AVG WAIT13m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN20/22
WEATHER74° Clear
The day, hour by hour.
1
10 AM
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
2
1 PM
1
2 PM
1
3 PM
1
4 PM
1
5 PM
1
6 PM
1
7 PM
1
8 PM
1
9 PM
1
10 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 2 PM. Millennium Force + Wild Mouse walked on.
2 PM to 10 PM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 2 PM. Top Thrill 2 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 Top Thrill 2 now with a fresh queue.
Every ride, by average wait.
Top Thrill 2
peak 120m · 96% uptime
Maverick
peak 75m · 91% uptime
Siren's Curse
peak 75m · 100% uptime
Steel Vengeance
peak 45m · 95% uptime
Millennium Force
peak 35m · 96% uptime
Wild Mouse
peak 20m · 93% uptime
Valravn
peak 30m · 100% uptime
Iron Dragon
peak 20m · 87% uptime
Magnum XL-200
peak 10m · 90% uptime
Raptor
peak 30m · 98% uptime
Cedar Creek Mine Ride
peak 15m · 91% uptime
GateKeeper
peak 10m · 94% uptime
Skyhawk
peak 15m · 91% uptime
Pipe Scream
peak 10m · 92% uptime
Corkscrew
peak 10m · 97% uptime
maXair
peak 10m · 85% uptime
Blue Streak
peak 5m · 100% uptime
Gemini
peak 5m · 51% uptime
Power Tower
peak 5m · 91% uptime
Rougarou
peak 5m · 75% uptime
Thunder Canyon
WindSeeker
2 rides were closed all day
Thunder Canyon WindSeeker
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 74°F, low 69°F, rain for 5h.
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 70m to 41m
2 PM Walk-on window: Millennium Force + Wild Mouse
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