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A MODERATE DAY

If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have felt the park, not the lines.

Feb 8, 2026 landed at a 5/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds dipped to a 4 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 5 PM and 7 PM.

PLANNING A TRIP?
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5
/10
Moderate
AVG WAIT58m
PEAK175m
RIDES OPEN10/10
WEATHER69° Clear
Epic Universe crowd report infographic for Feb 8, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

10 AM to 9 PM · crowd level 1–10
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12 PM
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10 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open

Touring strategy starts here. Hiccup's Wing Gliders climbs steeply through the morning on moderate days.

11 AM to 1 PM
Eat before 11 or after 2

Quick-service queues stack between 11:30 and 1:30. Plan around them.

5 PM to 7 PM
Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief

The window around 5 PM is your friend. Use it on Hiccup's Wing Gliders or whatever you've been putting off.

8 PM to 9 PM
Closing rush is your friend

Lines drop sharply once the night winds down. Wait it out, then re-ride.

Every ride, by land.

11 rides · avg wait shown
The Wizarding World
avg 93m
Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry
93m avg
peak 150m · 97% uptime
Super Nintendo World
avg 71m
Mine-Cart Madness
114m avg
peak 135m · 99% uptime
Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge
65m avg
peak 115m · 98% uptime
Yoshi's Adventure
35m avg
peak 65m · 100% uptime
Isle of Berk
avg 43m
Hiccup's Wing Gliders
95m avg
peak 175m · 100% uptime
Dragon Racer's Rally
35m avg
peak 60m · 100% uptime
Fyre Drill
Closed all day
Celestial Park
avg 42m
Stardust Racers
57m avg
peak 90m · 97% uptime
Constellation Carousel
27m avg
peak 60m · 100% uptime
Dark Universe
avg 34m
Curse of the Werewolf
50m avg
peak 70m · 100% uptime
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
18m avg
peak 35m · 99% uptime
1 ride was closed all day
Fyre Drill

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 69°F, low 42°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Hiccup's Wing Gliders 175m to 66m
2:42p Walk-on window: Monsters Unchained
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions