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A LIGHT DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have walked on everything but the big two.

Jul 9, 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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3
/10
Light
AVG WAIT5m
PEAK35m
RIDES OPEN23/23
WEATHER89° Drizzle
Kings Dominion crowd report infographic for Jul 9, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

12 PM to 9 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
12 PM
4
1 PM
3
2 PM
1
3 PM
3
4 PM
2
5 PM
3
6 PM
3
7 PM
5
8 PM
5
9 PM
12 PM to 10 AM
Hit Tumbili first

Even on a light day, Tumbili 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

Rapterra + Tumbili fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.

8 PM to 9 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.

27 rides · avg wait shown
Rapterra
15m avg
peak 15m · 35% uptime
Tumbili
11m avg
peak 35m · 84% uptime
Dominator
10m avg
peak 30m · 84% uptime
Reptilian
8m avg
peak 25m · 84% uptime
Shenandoah Lumber Co.
8m avg
peak 15m · 84% uptime
Drop Tower
6m avg
peak 10m · 84% uptime
WindSeeker
6m avg
peak 6m · 72% uptime
Backlot Stunt Coaster
5m avg
peak 15m · 83% uptime
Flight of Fear
5m avg
peak 15m · 84% uptime
Dodgem
5m avg
peak 8m · 99% uptime
Delirium
5m avg
peak 6m · 84% uptime
Bad Apple
4m avg
peak 6m · 87% uptime
Wave Swinger
4m avg
peak 6m · 92% uptime
Grizzly
4m avg
peak 5m · 84% uptime
Carousel
3m avg
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Flying Eagles
3m avg
peak 5m · 92% uptime
Twisted Timbers
3m avg
peak 5m · 84% uptime
Apple Zapple
3m avg
peak 4m · 79% uptime
Pantherian
3m avg
peak 4m · 66% uptime
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill
2m avg
peak 6m · 99% uptime
Blue Ridge Tollway
2m avg
peak 3m · 89% uptime
Racer 75 - South
2m avg
peak 3m · 82% uptime
White Water Canyon
2m avg
peak 3m · 84% uptime
Americana
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Great Pumpkin Coaster
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Racer 75
Closed all day
Woodstock Express
Closed all day
2 rides were closed all day
Racer 75 Woodstock Express

Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 89°F, low 71°F, rain for 19h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Tumbili 16m to 8m
1:15p Walk-on window: Rapterra + Tumbili
4:08p Smart pick: Tumbili is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion