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James and the Red Balloon Ride

Drayton Manor

Historical wait times (10-27-2025)

Ride statistics

Average wait time by month (2020)

Month	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
Jul	28	63

Average wait time by day (2020)

Day	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun	52	90
Mon	33	80
Tue	13	35
Wed	14	35
Sat	29	75

Top 10 longest wait times (2020)

Day	Wait time, mins
July 19, 2020	90
July 20, 2020	80
July 18, 2020	75
July 22, 2020	35
July 21, 2020	35

Average wait time by hour (2020)

Hour	Overall average wait time, mins	Average maximum wait time, mins
10	15	23
11	45	61
12	35	53
13	21	32
14	18	27
15	18	30
16	22	28

Average wait time by week of year (2020)

Average wait time by event (2020)

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