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A QUIET DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have cleared the park before lunch.

Aug 12, 2026 hit a 2/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Islands of Adventure this season. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 6, settling around a 2 for most of the day.

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2
/10
Quiet
AVG WAIT22m
PEAK90m
RIDES OPEN16/16
WEATHER91° Drizzle
Islands of Adventure crowd report infographic for Aug 12, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

8 AM to 9 PM · crowd level 1–10
4
8 AM
1
9 AM
2
10 AM
2
11 AM
2
12 PM
1
1 PM
3
2 PM
1
3 PM
2
4 PM
4
5 PM
3
6 PM
3
7 PM
3
8 PM
6
9 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 2 PM. Hogwarts Express - Hogsmeade Station + Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey walked on.

2 PM to 6 PM
Knock out the rest of your list

The quietest stretch of the day starts around 2 PM. Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure 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 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
60m avg
peak 90m · 87% uptime
Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls
48m avg
peak 65m · 74% uptime
Jurassic World VelociCoaster
39m avg
peak 60m · 82% uptime
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man
35m avg
peak 65m · 100% uptime
Pteranodon Flyers
26m avg
peak 50m · 85% uptime
Skull Island: Reign of Kong
21m avg
peak 70m · 99% uptime
Flight of the Hippogriff
20m avg
peak 50m · 91% uptime
Hogwarts Express - Hogsmeade Station
18m avg
peak 50m · 90% uptime
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
16m avg
peak 25m · 90% uptime
Doctor Doom's Fearfall
14m avg
peak 50m · 90% uptime
The Incredible Hulk Coaster
14m avg
peak 40m · 91% uptime
Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges
13m avg
peak 25m · 73% uptime
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
7m avg
peak 15m · 90% uptime
The High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride
7m avg
peak 15m · 75% uptime
The Cat in The Hat
6m avg
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Storm Force Accelatron
5m avg
peak 5m · 89% uptime

Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 91°F, low 78°F, rain for 10h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure 72m to 42m
1:15p Walk-on window: Hogwarts Express - Hogsmeade Station + Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
4:08p Smart pick: Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion