Congo River Rapids

Busch Gardens Tampa

Historical wait times (11-29-2025)

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Ride statistics

Current wait time Closed

Average wait time by month (2024)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Jan 5 5
Feb 10 18
Mar 24 43
Apr 21 41
May 27 45
Jun 24 43
Jul 31 53
Aug 25 40
Oct 15 15

Average wait time by day (2024)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 26 47
Mon 20 34
Tue 19 32
Wed 17 31
Thu 22 39
Fri 25 44
Sat 33 56

Top 10 longest wait times (2024)

Average wait time by hour (2024)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
10 5 5
11 5 5
12 9 11
13 17 20
14 27 31
15 33 37
16 32 37
17 30 34
18 32 37
19 28 31
20 23 25
21 20 20
22 15 15
23 15 15

Average wait time by week of year (2024)

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Average wait time by event (2024)

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Event Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
πŸ— Bourbon & BBQ 37 63
πŸŽ† Summer Nights Fireworks Spectacular 34 54
🍺 Red, White & Brews 30 50
πŸŒ™ Summer Nights 29 49
🍷 Food & Wine Festival 25 43
πŸ‘Ά Kids' Weekends 24 43
🎡 Food & Wine Concert Series 24 42
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Cinco de Mayo 16 35
πŸŽƒ Halloween Harvest 15 15
🧸 Sesame Street Safari of Fun Halloween 15 15
πŸ§™ Kandy's Sweetactular Celebration 15 15
πŸ‘» Howl-O-Scream 15 15
πŸ‘© Mother's Day 9 10
🐡 World Chimpanzee Day β€” β€”
🧺 Pass Member Picnic β€” β€”
πŸ‘» SummerScream β€” β€”
πŸŽ† 4th of July Celebration β€” β€”
🏎️ NASCAR at Busch Gardens! β€” β€”
πŸ¦’ Giraffes Galore β€” β€”
🐝 Pollinator Day β€” β€”
πŸ‘¨ Busch Gardens Father's Day β€” β€”
πŸŽ‚ Sesame Birthday Celebration β€” β€”
πŸ… Endangered Species Weekend β€” β€”
⚑️ Mighty Morphin Power Rangers β€” β€”
🌎 Earth Day β€” β€”
🎢 Choo Choo Soul β€” β€”
🐰 Easter Celebration β€” β€”
πŸ‘‹ Meet Mr. Snuffleupagus β€” β€”
πŸ₯š Elmo's Eggstravaganza β€” β€”
πŸŽ–οΈ Veteran’s Day β€” β€”
🍺 Bier Fest Brews & BBQ β€” β€”
πŸŽ„ Christmas Town β€” β€”
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ Guy Harvey Weekend β€” β€”
πŸ“Œ Pin Trading β€” β€”
πŸ’€ DΓ­a de los Muertos β€” β€”