Scorpion

Busch Gardens Tampa

Historical wait times (11-03-2025)

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Ride statistics

Opened 1980-05-16
Duration 1 minutes, 30 seconds
Maximum height 19m
Maximum speed 66km/h
Maximum G-force 3.5G
Number of inversions 1
Number of vehicles 1
Riders per vehicle 20
Average hourly throughput 1800
Ride type Silverarrow coaster
Ride manufacturer Schwarzkopf
Length 554m
Minimum rider height 1.07m
On ride photo available No
Coordinates (OSM) 28.0378, -82.4233

Average wait time by month (2018)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Jan 16 21
Nov 17 28
Dec 19 31

Average wait time by day (2018)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 21 35
Mon 14 20
Tue 15 21
Wed 13 21
Thu 16 24
Fri 18 27
Sat 25 39

Top 10 longest wait times (2018)

Day Wait time, mins
December 29, 2018 120
December 28, 2018 90
December 27, 2018 90
December 23, 2018 90
December 26, 2018 75
December 30, 2018 60
December 22, 2018 60
November 24, 2018 60
November 21, 2018 60
January 06, 2018 60

Average wait time by hour (2018)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
9 5 5
10 11 11
11 10 11
12 12 13
13 16 18
14 21 23
15 25 26
16 25 26
17 26 28
18 26 28
19 27 35
20 24 29
21 18 23
22 21 23
23 40 40

Average wait time by week of year (2018)

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Average wait time by event (2018)

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Event Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins