Six Flags Fiesta Texas Wait Times

Six Flags Fiesta Texas · US & Canada · typical hours 10 AM–9 PM

The one-minute version: be at the gate 30–45 minutes before opening and ride Iron Rattler 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: Worth it on summer weekends only.

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Six Flags Fiesta Texas hours today and this week

DayPark hours (local time)
Fri 23 Oct5 PM – 11 PM
Haunt from 7:15 PM (separate ticket)
Sat 24 Oct11 AM – 11 PM
Haunt from 6 PM (separate ticket)
Sun 25 Oct12 PM – 10 PM
Haunt from 6 PM (separate ticket)
Thu 29 Oct5 PM – 10 PM
Haunt from 6 PM (separate ticket)
Fri 30 Oct5 PM – 11 PM
Haunt from 7:15 PM (separate ticket)
Sat 31 Oct11 AM – 11 PM
Haunt from 6 PM (separate ticket)
Sun 1 Nov5 PM – 10 PM
Haunt from 6 PM (separate ticket)

From the park’s published schedule. Hours change, and evening events can close the park to day guests early — check with the park before you go.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas wait times by hour

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.

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Typical shape of a Six Flags Fiesta Texas 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.

See the hour-by-hour numbers
HourTypical wait level
10 AM30% of the day's peak
11 AM47% of the day's peak
12 PM68% of the day's peak
1 PM86% of the day's peak
2 PM97% of the day's peak
3 PM100% of the day's peak
4 PM95% of the day's peak
5 PM82% of the day's peak
6 PM64% of the day's peak
7 PM44% of the day's peak
8 PM30% of the day's peak
Shortest lines: 10 AM–11 AM and 8 PM–9 PM. Longest: 2 PM–4 PM.

What to ride first at Six Flags Fiesta Texas: rope drop order

Be at the gate 30–45 minutes before opening and ride in this order. Iron Rattler and Cliffhanger take the opening crowd and hold their lines longest.

  1. Iron Rattler
  2. Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger
  3. Superman: Krypton Coaster
  4. Poltergeist
  5. Batman: The Ride

The first hour is the cheapest capacity of the day — no pass, no fee, and typically the shortest waits you will see.

Best and worst months to visit Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Red = busiest, green = quietest, grey = moderate.

Busiest: June, July, August and October

Expect the year's longest waits during the summer holiday and Fright Fest.

Quietest: March, April, September and November

The best value for short lines is spring and late-autumn weekdays.

When to avoid Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and when to go

Busiest stretches, next 12 months

  • Sat Jan 16 – Mon Jan 18MLK Day · about 10/10
  • Sat Feb 13 – Mon Feb 15Presidents' Day · about 10/10
  • Sat May 29 – Mon May 31Memorial Day · about 10/10
  • Sun Jul 4July 4th · about 10/10
  • Sat Oct 9 – Mon Oct 11Columbus Day · about 10/10

Quietest weeks

  • Mon Nov 2 – Sun Nov 8about 4/10 · no holidays or school breaks
  • Mon Nov 9 – Sun Nov 15about 4/10 · no holidays or school breaks
  • Mon Mar 1 – Sun Mar 7about 4/10
  • Mon Apr 19 – Sun Apr 25about 5/10
  • Mon Sep 13 – Sun Sep 19about 4/10 · no holidays or school breaks

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.

Halloween at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Fright Fest

Included with admission

Included with admission: scare zones, shows and rides in the dark on event evenings. The haunted mazes need a separate pass.

Usually runs in September and October — check the park's calendar for this year's dates.

Is Flash Pass worth it at Six Flags Fiesta Texas?

Worth it on busy days

Worth it on summer weekends only. The quarry setting makes for a compact park that is easy to cover without paying.

Price: roughly $40–$120 virtual queue — you wait, just not in line. Prices change often and by date — treat this as a range, not a quote.

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.

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Beat the lines without paying at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Local knowledge: The park is built into a quarry wall, so shade is scarce on the upper levels — plan the exposed rides for morning.

Planning ahead? The free Six Flags Fiesta Texas crowd calendar scores every day for the next twelve months, 1 to 10 — no sign-up.

How the wait moves through the day at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

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.

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Posted standby minutes, from our own recorded snapshots. Posted waits are what the park displays — not necessarily how long you stand there. Download CSV · Save PNG · Share

What's closed at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Detected automatically from the live feed — each of these reported closed all day, every day, for at least three operating days. Observed through October 23, 2026.

AttractionClosed sinceDuration
Bahama BlasterSeptember 9, 202632 operating days
Bamboo ChutesSeptember 9, 202632 operating days
Bermuda TriangleSeptember 9, 202632 operating days
Bonzai PipelineSeptember 9, 202632 operating days
HH - Coral CoveSeptember 9, 202632 operating days
Lone Star LagoonSeptember 9, 202632 operating days
Paradise CoveSeptember 9, 202632 operating days
Riptide RunnerSeptember 9, 202632 operating days
Splashwater SpringsSeptember 9, 202632 operating days
Texas TreehouseSeptember 9, 202632 operating days
White Water CanyonSeptember 9, 202632 operating days
Texas TumbleSeptember 18, 202624 operating days
Thunder Rapids Water CoasterSeptember 18, 202624 operating days
TornadoSeptember 18, 202624 operating days
Ripqurl Racer, Cowabunga & WipeoutSeptember 28, 202617 operating days
Stingray & VortexSeptember 28, 202617 operating days
Boomerang Coast To CoasterOctober 19, 20264 operating days

Recently back

AttractionWas closed fromDuration
CowabungaSeptember 9, 202614 operating days
VortexSeptember 9, 202614 operating days
HustlerSeptember 5, 202612 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.

What counts as a normal wait at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

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.

RideLightlevel 1Busylevel 4Packedlevel 5
Iron Rattler0–50 typical0–155 typical15–6035 typical
Road Runner Express0–50 typical0–100 typical0–6025 typical
Pandemonium0–200 typical8–2012 typical25–5035 typical
The Gully Washer0–50 typical0–305 typical0–5015 typical
Bugs' White Water Rapids0–00 typical0–305 typical0–4515 typical
Poltergeist0–100 typical0–1510 typical0–4515 typical
WONDER WOMAN™ Golden Lasso Coaster0–50 typical25–4535 typical15–4530 typical
BATMAN™ The Ride0–50 typical0–55 typical0–3515 typical
Boomerang Coast To Coaster0–50 typical0–100 typical0–355 typical
Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines0–00 typical0–00 typical0–3010 typical
Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger0–00 typical0–50 typical0–3010 typical
JOKER™: Carnival of Chaos0–00 typical0–2010 typical0–303 typical
CYBORG™: Cyber Revolution0–00 typical0–100 typical0–2510 typical
Scream!0–00 typical0–50 typical0–2510 typical
Chupacabra0–50 typical0–00 typical0–201 typical
SUPERGIRL™ Sky Flight0–00 typical0–00 typical0–200 typical
Fireball0–00 typical0–00 typical0–150 typical
Pirates of the Deep Sea0–00 typical0–55 typical0–100 typical

Minutes of posted standby wait, from our own recorded snapshots — up to 16 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.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas FAQ

What time should I arrive at Six Flags Fiesta Texas?

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.

When are wait times shortest at Six Flags Fiesta Texas?

10 AM–11 AM and 8 PM–9 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.

What should I ride first at Six Flags Fiesta Texas?

Iron Rattler, then Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger and Superman: Krypton Coaster. Iron Rattler and Cliffhanger take the opening crowd and hold their lines longest.

What is the best month to visit Six Flags Fiesta Texas?

March, April, September and November — spring and late-autumn weekdays. Avoid June, July, August and October, when the summer holiday and Fright Fest.

Is Flash Pass worth it at Six Flags Fiesta Texas?

Worth it on summer weekends only. The quarry setting makes for a compact park that is easy to cover without paying.

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