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A QUIET DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have cleared the park before lunch.

Jul 13, 2026 hit a 2/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Six Flags Great America this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 11 AM and 1 PM.

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2
/10
Quiet
AVG WAIT17m
PEAK60m
RIDES OPEN19/19
WEATHER91° Clear
Six Flags Great America crowd report infographic for Jul 13, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

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

Aquaman Splashdown 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 11 AM. The Joker Free-Fly Coaster + Roaring Rapids walked on.

11 AM to 1 PM
Knock out the rest of your list

The quietest stretch of the day starts around 11 AM. Aquaman Splashdown 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 Aquaman Splashdown now with a fresh queue.

Every ride, by average wait.

21 rides · avg wait shown
Aquaman Splashdown
34m avg
peak 60m · 64% uptime
Maxx Force
31m avg
peak 54m · 95% uptime
The Flash: Vertical Velocity
30m avg
peak 60m · 46% uptime
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
26m avg
peak 30m · 80% uptime
Wrath of Rakshasa
22m avg
peak 40m · 90% uptime
Sky Striker
21m avg
peak 45m · 84% uptime
Superman: Ultimate Flight
20m avg
peak 45m · 78% uptime
The Dark Knight Coaster
20m avg
peak 35m · 96% uptime
Whizzer
19m avg
peak 50m · 81% uptime
The Joker Free-Fly Coaster
18m avg
peak 30m · 45% uptime
Roaring Rapids
18m avg
peak 25m · 74% uptime
Goliath
12m avg
peak 20m · 99% uptime
X Flight
10m avg
peak 30m · 96% uptime
Raging Bull
10m avg
peak 20m · 94% uptime
Giant Drop
9m avg
peak 10m · 95% uptime
Demon
8m avg
peak 20m · 77% uptime
Batman: The Ride
6m avg
peak 10m · 90% uptime
American Eagle
5m avg
peak 5m · 62% uptime
Viper
5m avg
peak 5m · 85% uptime
Little Dipper
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Logger's Run
Closed all day
1 ride was closed all day
Logger's Run

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 91°F, low 69°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Aquaman Splashdown 41m to 24m
11 AM Walk-on window: The Joker Free-Fly Coaster + Roaring Rapids
4:08p Smart pick: Aquaman Splashdown is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion