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A QUIET DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.

Jan 22, 2026 hit a 2/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at SeaWorld Orlando this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 5 straight hours between 9 AM and 2 PM.

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2
/10
Quiet
AVG WAIT4m
PEAK35m
RIDES OPEN9/18
WEATHER76° Cloudy
SeaWorld Orlando crowd report infographic for Jan 22, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

8 AM to 11 PM · crowd level 1–10
5
8 AM
1
9 AM
1
10 AM
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
1
1 PM
2
2 PM
3
3 PM
3
4 PM
2
5 PM
2
6 PM
1
7 PM
1
8 PM
1
9 PM
1
10 PM
3
11 PM
8 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway

Ice Breaker 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 9 AM. Ice Breaker + Mako walked on.

9 AM to 2 PM
Knock out the rest of your list

The quietest stretch of the day starts around 9 AM. Ice Breaker fell to its low for the day.

8 PM to 11 PM
Last lap and re-rides

A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Ice Breaker now with a fresh queue.

Every ride, by average wait.

9 rides · avg wait shown
Ice Breaker
18m avg
peak 35m · 85% uptime
Mako
17m avg
peak 25m · 96% uptime
Expedition Odyssey
10m avg
peak 35m · 48% uptime
Kraken
10m avg
peak 25m · 97% uptime
Pipeline: The Surf Coaster
9m avg
peak 20m · 77% uptime
Penguin Trek
6m avg
peak 15m · 87% uptime
Manta
3m avg
peak 25m · 96% uptime
Infinity Falls
2m avg
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Journey to Atlantis
2m avg
peak 5m · 97% uptime

Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 76°F, low 54°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Ice Breaker 23m to 13m
9 AM Walk-on window: Ice Breaker + Mako
4:08p Smart pick: Ice Breaker is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion