If you'd been here on a day like this, you'd have walked on most rides.
Apr 21, 2026 hit a 2/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Universal Studios Florida this season. Crowds held steady around a 2 from open through close.
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2
/10 Quiet
AVG WAIT17m
PEAK60m
RIDES OPEN13/13
WEATHER81° Clear
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The day, hour by hour.
1 PM to 9 PM · crowd level 1–10
2
1 PM
2
2 PM
1
3 PM
2
4 PM
2
5 PM
2
6 PM
1
7 PM
2
8 PM
2
9 PM
1 PM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts 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 2 PM. Hogwarts Express - King + Transformers walked on.
2 PM to 6 PM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 2 PM. Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 9 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts now with a fresh queue.
Every ride, by average wait.
13 rides · avg wait shown
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
30m avg
peak 55m · 100% uptime
Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts
28m avg
peak 60m · 99% uptime
The Simpsons Ride
25m avg
peak 50m · 100% uptime
Revenge of the Mummy
23m avg
peak 25m · 100% uptime
Hogwarts Express - King's Cross Station
18m avg
peak 35m · 80% uptime
Transformers: The Ride-3D
16m avg
peak 35m · 98% uptime
E.T. Adventure
16m avg
peak 20m · 100% uptime
MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack
13m avg
peak 20m · 89% uptime
Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl
12m avg
peak 20m · 96% uptime
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon
11m avg
peak 20m · 100% uptime
Trolls Trollercoaster
10m avg
peak 20m · 100% uptime
Fast & Furious - Supercharged
10m avg
peak 10m · 96% uptime
Illumination's Villain-Con Minion Blast
5m avg
peak 5m · 98% uptime
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 81°F, low 61°F, no rain.
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