A QUIET DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.
Jun 12, 2026 hit a 2/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Kings Dominion this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 3 straight hours between 2 PM and 5 PM.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
The day, hour by hour.
2
12 PM
3
1 PM
1
2 PM
1
3 PM
1
4 PM
2
5 PM
2
6 PM
5
7 PM
1
8 PM
12 PM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Dominator 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. Rapterra + Dominator walked on.
2 PM to 5 PM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 2 PM. Dominator fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 8 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Dominator now with a fresh queue.
Every ride, by average wait.
Rapterra
peak 30m · 69% uptime
Dominator
peak 40m · 79% uptime
Dodgem
peak 30m · 99% uptime
Twisted Timbers
peak 10m · 79% uptime
Grizzly
peak 15m · 65% uptime
Drop Tower
peak 10m · 73% uptime
Flight of Fear
peak 25m · 74% uptime
Shenandoah Lumber Co.
peak 10m · 73% uptime
Wave Swinger
peak 7m · 81% uptime
Reptilian
peak 10m · 59% uptime
WindSeeker
peak 8m · 73% uptime
Bad Apple
peak 7m · 81% uptime
Delirium
peak 6m · 68% uptime
Tumbili
peak 6m · 67% uptime
Backlot Stunt Coaster
peak 15m · 79% uptime
Apple Zapple
peak 10m · 79% uptime
White Water Canyon
peak 10m · 73% uptime
Carousel
peak 6m · 99% uptime
Pantherian
peak 5m · 63% uptime
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill
peak 10m · 95% uptime
Flying Eagles
peak 5m · 81% uptime
Racer 75
peak 2m · 71% uptime
Blue Ridge Tollway
peak 2m · 81% uptime
Americana
Great Pumpkin Coaster
peak 0m · -- uptime
Racer 75 - South
Woodstock Express
peak 0m · 1% uptime
2 rides were closed all day
Americana Racer 75 - South
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 97°F, low 71°F, rain for 8h.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
Days like this are why people swear by going off-peak. Ride Ready spots them in advance, then turns the forecast into real-time recommendations the moment you walk through the gate.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Dominator 14m to 6m
2 PM Walk-on window: Rapterra + Dominator
4:08p Smart pick: Dominator is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion
