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Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges® Wait Times

Universal Orlando Resort · Universal Islands of Adventure

Average that day

33min

Mon, Jun 10

Hours

Opens 10am

Posted hours

Range

15–55 min

Low 10:17am · high 2:08pm

Average

33 min

That day

Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges® Photo: Universal

Hold on tight as you brave your way through raging rapids to rescue the best gal of Popeye®, Olive Oyl®. Get set for spectacular splashes and lots of silliness.

Universal Islands of Adventure
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Lightning Lane
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Monday, Jun 10 vs a typical Monday

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

Average

33 min

Lowest

15 min 10:17am

Highest

55 min 2:08pm

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

12 min

Lowest

5 min Jan 2

Highest

503 min Nov 4

Average

9 min

Lowest

5 min Jan 4

Highest

31 min Jun 28

Average

16 min

Lowest

7 min Nov 2026

Highest

42 min May 2025

Average

22 min

Lowest

15 min 2026

Highest

24 min 2024

Ride status

Down 5 times for 57m in total

10:05am Running Down 7:06pm
  • 10:05am – 10:17am 12m
  • 12:13pm – 12:23pm 10m
  • 1:44pm – 1:54pm 10m
  • 5:11pm – 5:16pm 5m
  • 5:41pm – 6:02pm 20m

Broke down on 21 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.

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