If you'd been here on a weekend like this, you'd have cleared the park before lunch.
May 17, 2026 hit a 2/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Islands of Adventure this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 8 AM and 10 AM.
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2
/10 Quiet
AVG WAIT21m
PEAK140m
RIDES OPEN15/15
WEATHER88° Drizzle
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The day, hour by hour.
8 AM to 8 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
8 AM
1
9 AM
4
10 AM
3
11 AM
2
12 PM
1
1 PM
2
2 PM
1
3 PM
2
4 PM
1
5 PM
2
6 PM
1
7 PM
1
8 PM
8 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure 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 8 AM. Flight of the Hippogriff + The Incredible Hulk Coaster walked on.
8 AM to 10 AM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 8 AM. Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 8 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure now with a fresh queue.
Every ride, by average wait.
16 rides · avg wait shown
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure
97m avg
peak 140m · 100% uptime
Jurassic World VelociCoaster
33m avg
peak 50m · 100% uptime
Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls
29m avg
peak 65m · 84% uptime
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man
23m avg
peak 55m · 99% uptime
Hogwarts Express - Hogsmeade Station
21m avg
peak 50m · 91% uptime
Flight of the Hippogriff
17m avg
peak 35m · 96% uptime
The Incredible Hulk Coaster
14m avg
peak 40m · 100% uptime
The High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride
13m avg
peak 30m · 100% uptime
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
13m avg
peak 25m · 100% uptime
Doctor Doom's Fearfall
11m avg
peak 30m · 100% uptime
Skull Island: Reign of Kong
11m avg
peak 25m · 98% uptime
Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges
11m avg
peak 20m · 73% uptime
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
8m avg
peak 25m · 100% uptime
The Cat in The Hat
6m avg
peak 15m · 91% uptime
Storm Force Accelatron
5m avg
peak 5m · 91% uptime
Pteranodon Flyers
Closed all day
1 ride was closed all day
Pteranodon Flyers
Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 88°F, low 73°F, rain for 8h.
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