If you'd been here on a day like this, you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.
Sep 28, 2026 hit a 1/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Universal Studios Florida this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 4 straight hours between 11 AM and 3 PM.
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1
/10 Quiet
AVG WAIT16m
PEAK60m
RIDES OPEN12/12
WEATHER84° Clear
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The day, hour by hour.
10 AM to 7 PM · crowd level 1–10
4
10 AM
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
1
1 PM
1
2 PM
2
3 PM
1
4 PM
1
5 PM
2
6 PM
2
7 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem 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. Revenge of the Mummy + Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon walked on.
11 AM to 3 PM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 11 AM. Despicable Me Minion Mayhem fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 7 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Despicable Me Minion Mayhem now with a fresh queue.
Every ride, by average wait.
22 rides · avg wait shown
Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts
26m avg
peak 45m · 99% uptime
E.T. Adventure
25m avg
peak 45m · 85% uptime
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
24m avg
peak 60m · 97% uptime
Hogwarts Express - King's Cross Station
24m avg
peak 50m · 99% uptime
The Simpsons Ride
19m avg
peak 35m · 99% uptime
Revenge of the Mummy
17m avg
peak 30m · 92% uptime
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon
14m avg
peak 25m · 100% uptime
MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack
12m avg
peak 25m · 98% uptime
Transformers: The Ride-3D
11m avg
peak 25m · 99% uptime
Trolls Trollercoaster
9m avg
peak 25m · 89% uptime
Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl
8m avg
peak 15m · 87% uptime
Illumination's Villain-Con Minion Blast
5m avg
peak 5m · 100% uptime
Cybergoria
Closed all day
Evil Dead Burn
Closed all day
Hellraiser
Closed all day
H.R. Bloodengutz Presents: A Halloween Fright-Tacular!
Closed all day
INVASION: Alien Abduction
Closed all day
Jack & Oddfellow: Chaos & Control
Closed all day
MADLANDS: Caged Cannibals
Closed all day
Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness
Closed all day
Sinners
Closed all day
Stranger Things 5
Closed all day
10 rides were closed all day
CybergoriaEvil Dead BurnHellraiserH.R. Bloodengutz Presents: A Halloween Fright-Tacular!INVASION: Alien AbductionJack & Oddfellow: Chaos & ControlMADLANDS: Caged CannibalsOzzy Osbourne: Prince of DarknessSinnersStranger Things 5
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 84°F, low 65°F, rain for 1h.
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