Jurassic Park River Adventure Wait Times
Average that day
8min
Fri, Nov 7
Hours
Opens 9am
Posted hours
Range
5–15 min
Low 8:59am · high 10:27pm
Typical Friday
20 min
12 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, Nov 7 vs a typical Friday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Fridays
Average
8 min
Lowest
5 min 8:59am
Highest
15 min 10:27pm
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 7am and 8am, and Wed runs about 6 min shorter than Sat.
Average standby each hour, day by day
| 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 10pm | 11pm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | · | 5 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 38 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 7 | · | · | 5 | · |
| Tue | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 5 | · | 5 | · |
| Wed | · | 5 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 25 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 15 |
| Thu | · | 6 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 5 | · | 87 | · |
| Fri | · | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 34 | 24 | 30 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 14 | · | 15 | · |
| Sat | · | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 31 | 28 | 8 | · | · | · |
| Sun | · | 5 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 29 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 15 | · | · |
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
Ran all day with no breakdowns
Broke down on 18 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.