2016
In 2016, Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin had the longest average wait at Seaworld Orlando, at 26 minutes, followed by Journey to Atlantis (21 minutes) and Manta (19 minutes). 11 of the 15 rides have an average wait of 15 minutes or less.
| Ride | Overall average wait time, mins |
|---|---|
| [Archived] Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin | 26 |
| Journey to Atlantis | 21 |
| Manta | 19 |
| Sky Tower | 16 |
| Mako® | 10 |
| [Archived] Turtle Trek | 10 |
| [Archived] Kraken Unleashed | 8 |
| Flamingo Paddle Boats | 7 |
| [Archived] Shamu Express | 6 |
| [Archived] Flying Fiddler | 5 |
| [Archived] Jazzy Jellies | 5 |
| [Archived] Ocean Commotion | 5 |
| [Archived] Sea Carousel | 5 |
| [Archived] Swishy Fishies | 5 |
| [Archived] Water Works | 5 |
In 2016, Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin saw the longest peak waits at Seaworld Orlando, with its daily maximum averaging 45 minutes, ahead of Journey to Atlantis (38 minutes) and Manta (36 minutes).
| Ride | Average maximum wait time, mins |
|---|---|
| [Archived] Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin | 45 |
| Journey to Atlantis | 38 |
| Manta | 36 |
| Sky Tower | 27 |
| Mako® | 21 |
| [Archived] Kraken Unleashed | 17 |
| [Archived] Turtle Trek | 14 |
| Flamingo Paddle Boats | 10 |
| [Archived] Shamu Express | 9 |
| [Archived] Flying Fiddler | 6 |
| [Archived] Jazzy Jellies | 6 |
| [Archived] Ocean Commotion | 6 |
| [Archived] Sea Carousel | 6 |
| [Archived] Swishy Fishies | 5 |
| [Archived] Water Works | 5 |
In 2016, Seaworld Orlando was quietest in November and February, when crowd levels averaged as low as 27%. The busiest month was July, at around 81%.
| Month | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Jan | 33 |
| Feb | 27 |
| Mar | 43 |
| Apr | 45 |
| May | 62 |
| Jun | 60 |
| Jul | 81 |
| Aug | 64 |
| Sep | 46 |
| Oct | 38 |
| Nov | 30 |
| Dec | 47 |
In 2016, Thursday was the quietest day of the week at Seaworld Orlando, averaging 42% compared with 62% on Saturday. On average, weekdays are 16 percentage points quieter than weekends.
| Day | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Sun | 59 |
| Mon | 45 |
| Tue | 44 |
| Wed | 43 |
| Thu | 42 |
| Fri | 50 |
| Sat | 62 |
| Event | Average crowd level, % |
|---|
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| March 23, 2016 | 98 |
| December 29, 2016 | 98 |
| March 22, 2016 | 98 |
| December 27, 2016 | 97 |
| May 29, 2016 | 97 |
| December 30, 2016 | 96 |
| December 28, 2016 | 96 |
| December 31, 2016 | 94 |
| July 30, 2016 | 93 |
| July 03, 2016 | 93 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| February 24, 2016 | 2 |
| January 27, 2016 | 9 |
| January 15, 2016 | 11 |
| February 23, 2016 | 11 |
| December 06, 2016 | 11 |
| January 22, 2016 | 12 |
| September 02, 2016 | 13 |
| March 03, 2016 | 13 |
| November 28, 2016 | 14 |
| January 03, 2016 | 14 |