Adventureland Resort · US & Canada · typical hours 10 AM–8 PM
The one-minute version: be at the gate 30–45 minutes before opening and ride Monster first. Waits peak from late morning to mid-afternoon — do shows and meals then. The final hour is often as quiet as rope drop. There is no headline evening show, so the final operating hour is usually the quietest time to ride.
Worth it on busy days: Speedy Pass is a virtual queue sold by the day.
See today's live waits free Ready-made touring plans8 rides open, 8 closed · average posted wait 13 min, 5 min above typical.
| Attraction | Posted wait |
|---|---|
| Spell Keeper 25 above typical | 30 min |
| Monster | 15 min |
| Phoenix 10 above typical | 15 min |
| The Underground 10 above typical | 15 min |
| Space Shot 5 below typical | 10 min |
| Dragon Slayer | 5 min |
| Flying Viking | 5 min |
| Storm Chaser | 5 min |
Closed right now: Bermuda Quadrangle, Draken Falls, Hyperlight, Outlaw, Saw Mill Splash, Scrambler, Sidewinder, Tornado.
Posted waits as of 9:35 PM park time, refreshed every few minutes. Posted waits are the park’s own figures via Queue-Times.com. Plan around them in the app →
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Queues here follow a predictable daily shape. Lines are shortest in the first hour and the last, and peak 2 PM–4 PM — that is the window to spend on shows, meals or indoor attractions rather than headliners.
Typical shape of a Adventureland Resort day, shown as each hour's share of that day's own peak wait. Actual minutes vary by season and day of week — check today's live waits.
| Hour | Typical wait level |
|---|---|
| 10 AM | 30% of the day's peak |
| 11 AM | 49% of the day's peak |
| 12 PM | 73% of the day's peak |
| 1 PM | 91% of the day's peak |
| 2 PM | 99% of the day's peak |
| 3 PM | 99% of the day's peak |
| 4 PM | 87% of the day's peak |
| 5 PM | 68% of the day's peak |
| 6 PM | 46% of the day's peak |
| 7 PM | 30% of the day's peak |
Be at the gate 30–45 minutes before opening and ride in this order. Monster, the inverting coaster, builds the longest line by far; Flying Viking and Draken Falls, which weave through each other, come next.
The first hour is the cheapest capacity of the day — no pass, no fee, and typically the shortest waits you will see.
Red = busiest, green = quietest, grey = moderate.
Expect the year's longest waits during the summer holiday, with August the busiest.
The best value for short lines is May, and the September weekends after schools restart.
Scores are the crowd forecast, 1 to 10, averaged over the stretch. Visiting in a busy stretch anyway? Be at the gate before opening, and ride the big ones in the first hour and the last. Every day is scored on the crowd calendar.
Worth it on busy days
Speedy Pass is a virtual queue sold by the day. Only the Elite tier, from $50, includes Monster; Premium, from $20, does not. Buy Elite on an August weekend if Monster is the point of the trip; otherwise ride it first thing.
Maben Parks shows every wait live with a "vs typical" marker, and your magical fairy will run the numbers for your party and date — including telling you to keep your money when the answer is no.
Check today's waits before you buyPlanning ahead? The free Adventureland Resort crowd calendar scores every day for the next twelve months, 1 to 10 — no sign-up.
Median posted wait across the rides we track, on moderate days — the crowd level most visitors get. The shaded band is the middle half of readings at that hour.
Detected automatically from the live feed — each of these reported closed all day, every day, for at least three operating days. Observed through October 20, 2026.
| Attraction | Closed since | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Bermuda Quadrangle | October 4, 2026 | 17 operating days |
| Draken Falls | October 4, 2026 | 17 operating days |
| Hyperlight | October 4, 2026 | 17 operating days |
| Outlaw | October 4, 2026 | 17 operating days |
| Saw Mill Splash | October 4, 2026 | 17 operating days |
| Scrambler | October 4, 2026 | 17 operating days |
| Sidewinder | October 4, 2026 | 17 operating days |
| Tornado | October 4, 2026 | 17 operating days |
Generated from wait-feed observations, not an operator announcement: a long closure usually means refurbishment, but we report what the feed shows rather than guessing why. Always check the operator's own page before travelling for one specific ride.
Every wait we have recorded here, grouped by how busy the day turned out to be. The bold figure is the middle half of what we saw — a quarter of the time it was shorter, a quarter of the time longer. Read it against today’s crowd level to know whether the number on the sign is good or bad.
| Ride | Lightlevel 1 | Moderatelevel 3 | Packedlevel 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spell Keeper | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–305 typical |
| Monster | 5–55 typical | 20–2020 typical | 5–2015 typical |
| The Underground | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–2015 typical |
| Flying Viking | 10–1010 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–155 typical |
| Phoenix | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–1515 typical |
| Space Shot | 5–55 typical | 15–1515 typical | 5–1510 typical |
| Dragon Slayer | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical |
| Storm Chaser | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical |
Minutes of posted standby wait, from our own recorded snapshots — up to 6 days per figure. Cells stay blank until a ride has enough observations at that crowd level to be worth printing. Posted waits are what the park displays, which is not always what you queue.
Aim to be at the gate 30–45 minutes before the posted opening time of 10 AM. The first hour consistently has the day's shortest waits, and arriving even 45 minutes late typically costs you two headliners.
10 AM–11 AM and 7 PM–8 PM — the opening hour and the final hour of the operating day. Waits peak 2 PM–4 PM, so plan meals, shows and indoor attractions for that window.
Monster, then Flying Viking and Draken Falls. Monster, the inverting coaster, builds the longest line by far; Flying Viking and Draken Falls, which weave through each other, come next.
May and September — May, and the September weekends after schools restart. Avoid July and August, when the summer holiday, with August the busiest.
Speedy Pass is a virtual queue sold by the day. Only the Elite tier, from $50, includes Monster; Premium, from $20, does not. Buy Elite on an August weekend if Monster is the point of the trip; otherwise ride it first thing.