A LIGHT DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have walked on everything but the big two.
Jul 18, 2026 held steady at a 4/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds bounced between a 2 and a 10, settling around a 4 for most of the day.
PLANNING A TRIP?
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and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
4
/10
Light
Light
AVG WAIT9m
PEAK70m
RIDES OPEN25/25
WEATHER94° Cloudy
The day, hour by hour.
2
12 PM
3
1 PM
3
2 PM
3
3 PM
4
4 PM
3
5 PM
10
6 PM
5
7 PM
5
8 PM
5
9 PM
5
10 PM
12 PM to 10 AM
Hit Dodgem first
Even on a light day, Dodgem 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
Flight of Fear + White Water Canyon fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.
8 PM to 10 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.
Dodgem
peak 70m · 99% uptime
Dominator
peak 60m · 66% uptime
Rapterra
peak 50m · 67% uptime
Shenandoah Lumber Co.
peak 30m · 64% uptime
Flight of Fear
peak 45m · 68% uptime
White Water Canyon
peak 35m · 64% uptime
Twisted Timbers
peak 30m · 67% uptime
Tumbili
peak 30m · 60% uptime
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill
peak 60m · 70% uptime
Woodstock Express
peak 25m · 63% uptime
Reptilian
peak 25m · 71% uptime
WindSeeker
peak 10m · 51% uptime
Backlot Stunt Coaster
peak 10m · 65% uptime
Bad Apple
peak 10m · 78% uptime
Drop Tower
peak 10m · 64% uptime
Delirium
peak 7m · 71% uptime
Apple Zapple
peak 10m · 49% uptime
Flying Eagles
peak 10m · 76% uptime
Pantherian
peak 10m · 57% uptime
Grizzly
peak 6m · 71% uptime
Wave Swinger
peak 6m · 78% uptime
Carousel
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Racer 75
peak 5m · 66% uptime
Racer 75 - South
peak 5m · 49% uptime
Blue Ridge Tollway
peak 4m · 57% uptime
Americana
Great Pumpkin Coaster
2 rides were closed all day
Americana Great Pumpkin Coaster
Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 94°F, low 74°F, rain for 5h.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
A light day rewards a loose plan. Ride Ready watches the lines for you, flags the dips, and tells you what to ride next, free.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Dodgem 25m to 14m
1:15p Walk-on window: Flight of Fear + White Water Canyon
4:08p Smart pick: Dodgem is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion