If you'd been here on a day like this, you'd have walked on most rides.
Jul 2, 2026 hit a 1/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Kings Island this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 13 straight hours between 10 AM and 10 PM.
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1
/10 Quiet
AVG WAIT9m
PEAK60m
RIDES OPEN21/19
WEATHER94° Clear
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The day, hour by hour.
10 AM to 10 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
10 AM
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
1
1 PM
1
2 PM
1
3 PM
1
4 PM
1
5 PM
1
6 PM
1
7 PM
1
8 PM
1
9 PM
1
10 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Flight of Fear 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 10 AM. White Water Canyon + The Beast walked on.
10 AM to 10 PM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 10 AM. Flight of Fear fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 10 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Flight of Fear now with a fresh queue.
Every ride, by average wait.
24 rides · avg wait shown
Flight of Fear
39m avg
peak 60m · 99% uptime
White Water Canyon
16m avg
peak 60m · 67% uptime
The Beast
15m avg
peak 15m · 96% uptime
Diamondback
13m avg
peak 30m · 99% uptime
Drop Tower
12m avg
peak 30m · 96% uptime
Invertigo
11m avg
peak 15m · 96% uptime
Orion
9m avg
peak 30m · 82% uptime
Mystic Timbers
8m avg
peak 20m · 98% uptime
Woodstock's Air Rail
8m avg
peak 15m · 99% uptime
Phantom Theater: Opening Nightmare
7m avg
peak 15m · 99% uptime
The Bat
6m avg
peak 20m · 81% uptime
Queen City Stunt Coaster
6m avg
peak 8m · 100% uptime
Kings Mills Antique Autos
5m avg
peak 10m · 99% uptime
Delirium
5m avg
peak 5m · 96% uptime
Racer Blue
5m avg
peak 5m · 78% uptime
Racer Red
5m avg
peak 5m · 63% uptime
Snoopy's Soap Box Racers
5m avg
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Sol Spin
5m avg
peak 5m · 77% uptime
Banshee
3m avg
peak 10m · 90% uptime
Adventure Express
0m avg
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Cargo Loco
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Great Pumpkin Coaster
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
WindSeeker
Closed all day
Woodstock Express
0m avg
peak 0m · 100% uptime
1 ride was closed all day
WindSeeker
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 94°F, low 74°F, no rain.
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