Jurassic Park River Adventure Wait Times
Average that day
11min
Fri, Aug 22
Hours
Opens 9am
Posted hours
Range
5–25 min
Low 8:53am · high 3:41pm
Typical Friday
18 min
7 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.
Friday, Aug 22 vs a typical Friday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Fridays
Average
11 min
Lowest
5 min 8:53am
Highest
25 min 3:41pm
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 8am and 9pm, and Fri runs about 11 min shorter than Wed.
Average standby each hour, day by day
| 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 20 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 30 | 28 | 17 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 5 | · | · |
| Tue | 8 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 25 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 75 | 57 |
| Wed | 5 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 47 | 54 | 43 | 15 | 47 | 16 | 10 | 18 | · | · |
| Thu | 18 | 7 | 17 | 29 | 34 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 7 | · | · |
| Fri | 7 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 33 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 5 | · | · |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 35 | 42 | 33 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | · |
| Sun | 6 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 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 6h 5m in total
- 10:19am – 2:40pm 4h 21m
- 6:40pm – 8:24pm 1h 44m
Broke down on 27 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.