Rip Roaring Rapids

California's Great America

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Historical wait times (07-25-2025)

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Ride statistics

Current wait time 10 mins
Coordinates (OSM) 37.3971, -121.971

Average wait time by year (all time)

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Year Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
2018 30 41
2019 19 23
2020 — —
2021 91 107
2022 62 104
2023 48 60
2024 40 60
2025 18 41

Average wait time by month (all time)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Mar 38 55
Apr 32 51
May 47 72
Jun 45 66
Jul 42 61
Aug 46 63
Sep 27 35
Oct 27 30
Nov 6 6

Average wait time by day (all time)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 48 67
Mon 36 50
Tue 17 23
Wed 39 55
Thu 38 51
Fri 38 53
Sat 48 74

Top 10 longest wait times (all time)

Day Wait time, mins
July 09, 2022 240
May 21, 2022 240
July 06, 2022 210
July 04, 2022 210
June 25, 2022 210
June 20, 2022 210
May 29, 2022 210
May 14, 2022 210
April 23, 2022 210
June 21, 2025 180

Average wait time by hour (all time)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
10 26 27
11 27 29
12 29 31
13 33 38
14 43 49
15 49 53
16 50 54
17 49 54
18 52 56
19 42 46
20 60 62
21 56 57
22 105 105

Average wait time by week of year (all time)

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Average wait time by event (all time)

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Event Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
🎆 Fourth of July Celebration 73 150
🎉 Labor Day Weekend Celebration 102 135
🍴 Food & Wine Festival 71 105
🎪 Carnivale at Orleans Place 57 78
🎉 Season Passholder Parade Party Squad 57 78
⏰ Early Ride Time 25 30
🎃 Tricks and Treats 17 28
🍺 Oktoberfest 14 23

Average daily wait time histogram (all time)

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Maximum daily wait time histogram (all time)

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Availability during park operating hours (last 7 days)

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