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A MODERATE DAY

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

Mar 29, 2026 landed at a 5/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds dipped to a 5 out of ten for 9 straight hours between 11 AM and 7 PM.

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5
/10
Moderate
AVG WAIT11m
PEAK60m
RIDES OPEN23/19
WEATHER60° Clear
Kings Dominion crowd report infographic for Mar 29, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

11 AM to 7 PM · crowd level 1–10
5
11 AM
5
12 PM
5
1 PM
5
2 PM
5
3 PM
5
4 PM
5
5 PM
5
6 PM
5
7 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open

Touring strategy starts here. Twisted Timbers 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.

11 AM to 7 PM
Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief

The window around 11 AM is your friend. Use it on Twisted Timbers or whatever you've been putting off.

8 PM to 7 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.

26 rides · avg wait shown
Twisted Timbers
41m avg
peak 60m · 75% uptime
Reptilian
25m avg
peak 50m · 81% uptime
Rapterra
23m avg
peak 60m · 86% uptime
Apple Zapple
18m avg
peak 35m · 66% uptime
Backlot Stunt Coaster
16m avg
peak 21m · 92% uptime
Blue Ridge Tollway
11m avg
peak 16m · 95% uptime
Flying Eagles
10m avg
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Dodgem
9m avg
peak 16m · 99% uptime
Pantherian
8m avg
peak 10m · 85% uptime
Grizzly
5m avg
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Dominator
5m avg
peak 5m · 85% uptime
Tumbili
5m avg
peak 5m · 95% uptime
Bad Apple
4m avg
peak 8m · 99% uptime
Shenandoah Lumber Co.
4m avg
peak 8m · 99% uptime
Drop Tower
4m avg
peak 6m · 41% uptime
Delirium
3m avg
peak 6m · 56% uptime
Carousel
3m avg
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Racer 75
2m avg
peak 2m · 94% uptime
Racer 75 - South
2m avg
peak 2m · 94% uptime
Americana
0m avg
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill
0m avg
peak 0m · 86% uptime
Flight of Fear
Closed all day
Great Pumpkin Coaster
0m avg
peak 0m · 97% uptime
Wave Swinger
0m avg
peak 0m · 1% uptime
WindSeeker
Closed all day
Woodstock Express
Closed all day
3 rides were closed all day
Flight of Fear WindSeeker Woodstock Express

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 60°F, low 30°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Twisted Timbers 60m to 29m
2:42p Walk-on window: Apple Zapple + Backlot Stunt Coaster
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions