If you'd been here on a day like this, you'd have cleared the park before lunch.
May 5, 2026 hit a 2/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Epic Universe this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 9 AM and 11 AM.
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2
/10 Quiet
AVG WAIT40m
PEAK150m
RIDES OPEN11/11
WEATHER88° Clear
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The day, hour by hour.
9 AM to 9 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
9 AM
1
10 AM
3
11 AM
3
12 PM
2
1 PM
3
2 PM
2
3 PM
4
4 PM
3
5 PM
2
6 PM
2
7 PM
4
8 PM
1
9 PM
9 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Mine-Cart Madness 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 9 AM. Stardust Racers + Constellation Carousel walked on.
9 AM to 11 AM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 9 AM. Mine-Cart Madness fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 9 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Mine-Cart Madness now with a fresh queue.
Every ride, by land.
11 rides · avg wait shown
The Wizarding World
avg 84m
Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry
84m avg
peak 120m · 98% uptime
Super Nintendo World
avg 69m
Mine-Cart Madness
114m avg
peak 150m · 61% uptime
Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge
59m avg
peak 125m · 97% uptime
Yoshi's Adventure
33m avg
peak 60m · 98% uptime
Dark Universe
avg 30m
Curse of the Werewolf
45m avg
peak 60m · 98% uptime
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
15m avg
peak 45m · 91% uptime
Isle of Berk
avg 30m
Dragon Racer's Rally
32m avg
peak 75m · 100% uptime
Hiccup's Wing Gliders
30m avg
peak 55m · 100% uptime
Fyre Drill
29m avg
peak 75m · 95% uptime
Celestial Park
avg 16m
Stardust Racers
17m avg
peak 45m · 100% uptime
Constellation Carousel
16m avg
peak 35m · 100% uptime
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 88°F, low 66°F, no rain.
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