2026
So far in 2026, Final Destination: Death's Playground has had the longest average wait at Six Flags Magic Mountain, at 38 minutes, followed by Tatsu (35 minutes) and West Coast Racers (31 minutes). 28 of the 44 rides have an average wait of 15 minutes or less.
So far in 2026, Final Destination: Death's Playground has seen the longest peak waits at Six Flags Magic Mountain, with its daily maximum averaging 58 minutes, ahead of Tatsu (56 minutes) and West Coast Racers (53 minutes).
So far in 2026, Six Flags Magic Mountain has been quietest in October, when crowd levels have averaged as low as 30%. The busiest month has been March, at around 53%.
| Month | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Jan | — |
| Feb | 41 |
| Mar | 53 |
| Apr | 52 |
| May | 41 |
| Jun | 43 |
| Jul | 49 |
| Aug | 40 |
| Sep | 39 |
| Oct | 31 |
| Nov | 7 |
| Dec | — |
So far in 2026, Thursday has been the quietest day of the week at Six Flags Magic Mountain, averaging 30% compared with 70% on Saturday. On average, weekdays are 25 percentage points quieter than weekends.
| Day | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Sun | 48 |
| Mon | 33 |
| Tue | 32 |
| Wed | 33 |
| Thu | 30 |
| Fri | 41 |
| Sat | 70 |
| Event | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| 🦇 DC Heroes & Villains Festival | 59 |
| ⭐ Star Spangled Nights | 58 |
| 🎃 Tricks and Treats | 38 |
| 👻 Fright Fest | 34 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| April 25, 2026 | 91 |
| April 03, 2026 | 91 |
| April 04, 2026 | 89 |
| March 14, 2026 | 88 |
| May 24, 2026 | 88 |
| May 25, 2026 | 88 |
| July 18, 2026 | 88 |
| April 02, 2026 | 88 |
| April 18, 2026 | 87 |
| May 02, 2026 | 87 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| November 05, 2026 | 2 |
| October 19, 2026 | 2 |
| November 02, 2026 | 2 |
| May 05, 2026 | 3 |
| April 28, 2026 | 3 |
| May 13, 2026 | 3 |
| April 30, 2026 | 4 |
| November 06, 2026 | 4 |
| October 26, 2026 | 4 |
| May 06, 2026 | 5 |