Iron Gwazi at Busch Gardens Tampa wait times

Historical wait times (12-21-2025)

Ride statistics

Current wait time

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Average wait time by month (2025)

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Month	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
Jan	29	46
Feb	25	40
Mar	35	63
Apr	26	41
May	31	51
Jun	40	65
Jul	37	65
Aug	29	45
Sep	33	45
Oct	40	67
Nov	36	65
Dec	16	28

Average wait time by day (2025)

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Day	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun	38	64
Mon	25	46
Tue	22	40
Wed	20	33
Thu	22	38
Fri	36	58
Sat	58	86

Top 10 longest wait times (2025)

Day	Wait time, mins
October 25, 2025	200
October 18, 2025	200
October 18, 2025	200
January 02, 2025	200
October 12, 2025	180
March 07, 2025	180
November 01, 2025	160
November 11, 2025	150
November 08, 2025	150
July 19, 2025	150

Average wait time by hour (2025)

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Hour	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
10	14	21
11	35	40
12	37	42
13	32	38
14	30	34
15	31	35
16	30	34
17	36	40
18	37	42
19	41	45
20	38	44
21	43	48
22	57	69
23	57	70

Average wait time by week of year (2025)

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Average wait time by event (2025)

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Event	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
🧺 Pass Member Picnic	71	150
🎖️ Veteran’s Day	55	103
🦒 Giraffes Galore	57	93
🐊 Gators® Day	57	90
🧸 Sesame Street Safari of Fun Halloween	57	90
🪄 Busch Gardens Holiday Magic	60	90
🕎 Hanukkah Menorah Lighting	60	90
🎶 Choo Choo Soul	47	88
🧙 Kandy's Sweetactular Celebration	57	84
👻 Howl-O-Scream	56	84
☘️ St. Patrick's Day Celebration	37	73
🎵 Food & Wine Concert Series	42	71
🎭 Mardi Gras	45	70
🎂 Sesame Birthday Celebration	38	65
🎆 4th of July Celebration	47	65
👋 Meet Mr. Snuffleupagus	49	63
🍷 Food & Wine Festival	36	62
🌙 Summer Nights	38	62
🏎️ NASCAR at Busch Gardens!	41	60
💀 Día de los Muertos	44	60
🐝 Pollinator Day	41	60
🐅 Endangered Species Weekend	35	60
📌 Pin Trading	40	60
👶 Sesame Street Kids' Weekends	37	58
🍺 Bier Fest Brews & BBQ	39	57
👨 Busch Gardens Father's Day	33	55
🥚 Elmo's Eggstravaganza	42	54
👻 SummerScream	38	53
⚡️ Mighty Morphin Power Rangers	35	53
🇲🇽 Cinco de Mayo	27	52
🐵 World Chimpanzee Day	31	50
🎄 Christmas Town	29	49
👨‍🔬 Guy Harvey Weekend	25	47
🎆 ALL-NEW Holiday Skies Spectacular	31	45
🐰 Easter Celebration	39	45
🎶 Real Music Series	24	40
🌎 Earth Day	6	10
🍺 Red, White & Brews	—	—
🌟 Holiday in The Sky	—	—
👶 Kids' Weekends	—	—
🐢 Blippi’s Interactive Experience	—	—
👩 Mother's Day	—	—
🍴 Christmas Character Dine	—	—
🎆 New Year's Eve Celebration	—	—
🎆 Summer Nights Fireworks Spectacular	—	—
🍗 Bourbon & BBQ	—	—
🎄 12 Days of Christmas	—	—
🎃 Halloween Harvest	—	—

Month	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
Jan	29	46
Feb	25	40
Mar	35	63
Apr	26	41
May	31	51
Jun	40	65
Jul	37	65
Aug	29	45
Sep	33	45
Oct	40	67
Nov	36	65
Dec	16	28

Hour	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
10	14	21
11	35	40
12	37	42
13	32	38
14	30	34
15	31	35
16	30	34
17	36	40
18	37	42
19	41	45
20	38	44
21	43	48
22	57	69
23	57	70

Month	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
Jan	29	46
Feb	25	40
Mar	35	63
Apr	26	41
May	31	51
Jun	40	65
Jul	37	65
Aug	29	45
Sep	33	45
Oct	40	67
Nov	36	65
Dec	16	28

Hour	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
10	14	21
11	35	40
12	37	42
13	32	38
14	30	34
15	31	35
16	30	34
17	36	40
18	37	42
19	41	45
20	38	44
21	43	48
22	57	69
23	57	70

Month	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
Jan	29	46
Feb	25	40
Mar	35	63
Apr	26	41
May	31	51
Jun	40	65
Jul	37	65
Aug	29	45
Sep	33	45
Oct	40	67
Nov	36	65
Dec	16	28

Hour	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
10	14	21
11	35	40
12	37	42
13	32	38
14	30	34
15	31	35
16	30	34
17	36	40
18	37	42
19	41	45
20	38	44
21	43	48
22	57	69
23	57	70