Jurassic Park River Adventure Wait Times
Average that day
18min
Wed, May 21
Hours
Opens 9am
Posted hours
Range
5–35 min
Low 3:34pm · high 11:40am
Typical Wednesday
19 min
1 min quieter that day
Photo: Universal
One minute, you’re gliding along in your raft. The next, you’re face to face with the giant T. rex. Your only escape is to take the pitch-black 85-foot plunge before you.
Wednesday, May 21 vs a typical Wednesday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Wednesdays
Average
18 min
Lowest
5 min 3:34pm
Highest
35 min 11:40am
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 7am and 8am, and Sun runs about 5 min shorter than Thu.
Average standby each hour, day by day
| 12am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | · | · | 5 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 33 | 30 | 22 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 20 | · |
| Tue | · | · | 5 | 6 | 15 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 19 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 5 | · | · | · | · |
| Wed | · | · | 8 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 30 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 10 | 16 | 8 | · | · | · |
| Thu | · | · | 5 | 7 | 20 | 30 | 28 | 37 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 12 | · | · | · | · |
| Fri | · | 5 | 6 | · | 23 | 18 | 25 | 29 | 35 | 26 | 23 | 11 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 15 |
| Sat | 13 | · | 5 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 5 | · | · |
| Sun | · | · | 6 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 5 | · | · | · |
Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
History
Average
11 min
Lowest
5 min Nov 10
Highest
34 min Dec 25
Average
10 min
Lowest
5 min Dec 14
Highest
24 min Dec 28
Average
17 min
Lowest
5 min Mar 2026
Highest
31 min Jul 2025
Average
25 min
Lowest
13 min 2026
Highest
34 min 2022
Ride status
Down twice for 8m in total
- 9:53am – 9:59am 6m
- 11:34am – 11:36am 2m
Broke down on 26 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.