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A LIGHT DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have walked on everything but the big two.

Apr 28, 2026 held steady at a 3/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 3 straight hours between 9 AM and 12 PM.

PLANNING A TRIP?
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3
/10
Light
AVG WAIT40m
PEAK150m
RIDES OPEN11/11
WEATHER84° Clear
Epic Universe crowd report infographic for Apr 28, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

9 AM to 9 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
9 AM
1
10 AM
1
11 AM
3
12 PM
3
1 PM
3
2 PM
4
3 PM
4
4 PM
3
5 PM
5
6 PM
3
7 PM
4
8 PM
3
9 PM
9 AM to 10 AM
Hit Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry first

Even on a light day, Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry builds fast by mid-morning. Get there before the gates open.

11 AM to 1 PM
Lunch is the low water mark

Waits ease during the noon hour. Hit a second-tier ride now.

9 AM to 12 PM
Walk-on window opens

Stardust Racers + Monsters Unchained fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.

8 PM to 9 PM
Final-hour re-rides

Most families leave well before close. Re-ride your favorite while everyone else heads out.

Every ride, by land.

11 rides · avg wait shown
The Wizarding World
avg 106m
Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry
106m avg
peak 150m · 94% uptime
Super Nintendo World
avg 64m
Mine-Cart Madness
90m avg
peak 100m · 32% uptime
Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge
68m avg
peak 100m · 88% uptime
Yoshi's Adventure
35m avg
peak 60m · 100% uptime
Dark Universe
avg 36m
Curse of the Werewolf
58m avg
peak 130m · 100% uptime
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
13m avg
peak 25m · 100% uptime
Isle of Berk
avg 27m
Hiccup's Wing Gliders
32m avg
peak 50m · 97% uptime
Dragon Racer's Rally
30m avg
peak 50m · 100% uptime
Fyre Drill
20m avg
peak 45m · 97% uptime
Celestial Park
avg 18m
Constellation Carousel
22m avg
peak 50m · 96% uptime
Stardust Racers
15m avg
peak 30m · 100% uptime

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 84°F, low 66°F, rain for 3h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry 127m to 74m
9 AM Walk-on window: Stardust Racers + Monsters Unchained
4:08p Smart pick: Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion