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Guardians of the Galaxy - Monsters After Dark Wait Times

Disneyland Resort · Disney California Adventure Park

Average that day

49min

Thu, Oct 19

Hours

3pm–6pm

Special ticketed event 6pm–11pm

Range

10–120 min

Low 8:50pm · high 4:50pm

Average

49 min

That day

Guardians of the Galaxy - Monsters After Dark Photo: Disney

Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark is an evening thrill ride located in Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure Park. This version of the attraction features a darker, more intense atmosphere with loud sounds and dramatic drops as guests join Rocket on a daring Halloween mission to rescue Groot. The experience is designed for teens and adults, with a height requirement of 40 inches (102 cm) or taller.

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Thursday, Oct 19 vs a typical Thursday

Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Thursdays

Average

49 min

Lowest

10 min 8:50pm

Highest

120 min 4:50pm

Best times to go

Average standby by weekday and hour

Average standby each hour, day by day

Not enough history yet to show a weekly pattern.

History

Average

51 min

Lowest

29 min Oct 2

Highest

97 min Oct 24

Average

64 min

Lowest

32 min Nov 1

Highest

95 min Oct 25

Average

43 min

Lowest

21 min Nov 2025

Highest

55 min Oct 2025

Average

55 min

Lowest

47 min 2026

Highest

65 min 2022

Ride status

Down once for 54m in total

3:02pm Running Down 11:02pm
  • 3:02pm – 3:56pm 54m

Broke down on 4 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.

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