How busy was Islands of Adventure on Jul 9, 2026?

Islands of Adventure had a crowd level of 6/10 (Moderate) on Jul 9, 2026. The average wait was 24 minutes with a peak of 100 minutes at Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure. 16 rides were reporting wait times.

What were the wait times at Islands of Adventure on Jul 9, 2026?

The average wait across all rides was 24 minutes. The longest wait was 100 minutes at Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure. 16 rides were open and reporting.

A MODERATE DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have had to pick your battles.

Jul 9, 2026 landed at a 6/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 6, settling around a 6 for most of the day.

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/10
Moderate

AVG WAIT24m

PEAK100m

RIDES OPEN16/16

WEATHER93° Clear

Islands of Adventure crowd report infographic for Jul 9, 2026 — Tap to enlarge

The day, hour by hour.

9 AM to 9 PM · crowd level 1–10

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9 AM to 10 AM

Be at the gates before they open

Touring strategy starts here. Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure 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.

2 PM to 6 PM

Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief

The window around 2 PM is your friend. Use it on Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure 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 average wait.

16 rides · avg wait shown

Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure

66m avg

peak 100m · 97% uptime

Jurassic World VelociCoaster

54m avg

peak 70m · 95% uptime

Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls

40m avg

peak 85m · 93% uptime

The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man

29m avg

peak 55m · 100% uptime

Pteranodon Flyers

28m avg

peak 45m · 100% uptime

Flight of the Hippogriff

22m avg

peak 35m · 100% uptime

The Incredible Hulk Coaster

21m avg

peak 60m · 93% uptime

Hogwarts Express - Hogsmeade Station

21m avg

peak 35m · 90% uptime

Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey

19m avg

peak 35m · 100% uptime

Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges

18m avg

peak 45m · 85% uptime

Skull Island: Reign of Kong

18m avg

peak 40m · 92% uptime

Doctor Doom's Fearfall

12m avg

peak 45m · 100% uptime

One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish

9m avg

peak 30m · 86% uptime

The Cat in The Hat

9m avg

peak 25m · 96% uptime

The High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride

9m avg

peak 20m · 90% uptime

Storm Force Accelatron

6m avg

peak 15m · 88% uptime

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 93°F, low 79°F, rain for 3h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY

10:15a Drop alert: Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure 100m to 46m

2:42p Walk-on window: Popeye & Bluto + Skull Island

3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets

7:15p Re-ride window opens late

5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions

If you'd been here on a day like this, you'd have had to pick your battles.

The day, hour by hour.

Every ride, by average wait.

This is the day,but live, in your pocket.

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have had to pick your battles.

This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.