How busy was Islands of Adventure on Sep 21, 2026?

Islands of Adventure had a crowd level of 3/10 (Light) on Sep 21, 2026. The average wait was 23 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 Sep 21, 2026?

The average wait across all rides was 23 minutes. The longest wait was 100 minutes at Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure. 16 rides were open and reporting.

A LIGHT DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have cleared every headliner without breaking a sweat.

Sep 21, 2026 held steady at a 3/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 5, settling around a 3 for most of the day.

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/10
Light

AVG WAIT24m

PEAK100m

RIDES OPEN16/16

WEATHER83° Drizzle

Islands of Adventure crowd report infographic for Sep 21, 2026 — Tap to enlarge

The day, hour by hour.

8 AM to 8 PM · crowd level 1–10

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8 AM to 10 AM

Hit Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure first

Even on a light day, Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure builds fast by mid-morning. Get there before the gates open.

11 AM to 1 PM

Lunch is the low water mark

Waits ease during the noon hour. Hit a second-tier ride now.

2 PM to 6 PM

Walk-on window opens

Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey + The High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.

8 PM to 8 PM

Final-hour re-rides

Most families leave well before close. Re-ride your favorite while everyone else heads out.

Every ride, by average wait.

16 rides · avg wait shown

Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure

70m avg

peak 100m · 77% uptime

Jurassic World VelociCoaster

54m avg

peak 95m · 76% uptime

The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man

42m avg

peak 90m · 83% uptime

Hogwarts Express - Hogsmeade Station

30m avg

peak 70m · 79% uptime

Pteranodon Flyers

26m avg

peak 50m · 78% uptime

Skull Island: Reign of Kong

25m avg

peak 65m · 95% uptime

The Incredible Hulk Coaster

23m avg

peak 45m · 79% uptime

Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls

21m avg

peak 45m · 71% uptime

Flight of the Hippogriff

21m avg

peak 45m · 80% uptime

Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey

17m avg

peak 30m · 100% uptime

The High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride

12m avg

peak 30m · 64% uptime

Doctor Doom's Fearfall

9m avg

peak 45m · 77% uptime

One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish

7m avg

peak 20m · 79% uptime

The Cat in The Hat

6m avg

peak 15m · 94% uptime

Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges

5m avg

peak 10m · 54% uptime

Storm Force Accelatron

5m avg

peak 5m · 90% uptime

Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 83°F, low 73°F, rain for 14h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY

10:42a Drop alert: Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure 84m to 49m

1:15p Walk-on window: Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey + The High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride

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

If you'd been here on a day like this, you'd have cleared every headliner without breaking a sweat.

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 cleared every headliner without breaking a sweat.

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