How busy was Islands of Adventure on Jul 26, 2026?

Islands of Adventure had a crowd level of 6/10 (Moderate) on Jul 26, 2026. The average wait was 28 minutes with a peak of 90 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 26, 2026?

The average wait across all rides was 28 minutes. The longest wait was 90 minutes at Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure. 16 rides were open and reporting.

A MODERATE DAY

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

Jul 26, 2026 landed at a 6/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 2 and a 10, settling around a 6 for most of the day.

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/10
Moderate

AVG WAIT29m

PEAK90m

RIDES OPEN16/16

WEATHER92° Clear

Islands of Adventure crowd report infographic for Jul 26, 2026 — Tap to enlarge

The day, hour by hour.

8 AM to 9 PM · crowd level 1–10

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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

71m avg

peak 90m · 60% uptime

Jurassic World VelociCoaster

60m avg

peak 90m · 78% uptime

Flight of the Hippogriff

55m avg

peak 85m · 84% uptime

Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls

38m avg

peak 85m · 70% uptime

The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man

38m avg

peak 75m · 100% uptime

The Incredible Hulk Coaster

34m avg

peak 55m · 76% uptime

Skull Island: Reign of Kong

31m avg

peak 70m · 64% uptime

Pteranodon Flyers

30m avg

peak 50m · 81% uptime

Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey

24m avg

peak 60m · 100% uptime

Hogwarts Express - Hogsmeade Station

21m avg

peak 75m · 90% uptime

Doctor Doom's Fearfall

20m avg

peak 55m · 82% uptime

Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges

17m avg

peak 35m · 67% uptime

One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish

10m avg

peak 25m · 84% uptime

The Cat in The Hat

8m avg

peak 30m · 97% uptime

The High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride

6m avg

peak 15m · 67% uptime

Storm Force Accelatron

5m avg

peak 5m · 92% uptime

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 92°F, low 78°F, rain for 7h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY

10:15a Drop alert: Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure 90m to 50m

2:42p Walk-on window: Popeye & Bluto + One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish

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 weekend like this, you'd have felt the park, not the lines.

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 weekend like this,
you'd have felt the park, not the lines.

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