2023
In 2023, Rip Roaring Rapids had the longest average wait at California's Great America, at 48 minutes, followed by Tiki Twirl (47 minutes) and RailBlazer (36 minutes). 2 of the 12 rides have an average wait of 15 minutes or less.
| Ride | Overall average wait time, mins |
|---|---|
| Rip Roaring Rapids | 48 |
| Tiki Twirl | 47 |
| RailBlazer | 36 |
| Psycho Mouse | 32 |
| Gold Striker | 25 |
| Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally | 24 |
| The Grizzly | 24 |
| Flight Deck | 21 |
| Lucy's Crabbie Cabbies | 18 |
| Demon | 17 |
| Drop Tower | 15 |
| Patriot | 12 |
In 2023, Rip Roaring Rapids saw the longest peak waits at California's Great America, with its daily maximum averaging 60 minutes, ahead of RailBlazer (54 minutes) and Tiki Twirl (52 minutes).
| Ride | Average maximum wait time, mins |
|---|---|
| Rip Roaring Rapids | 60 |
| RailBlazer | 54 |
| Tiki Twirl | 52 |
| Psycho Mouse | 47 |
| Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally | 39 |
| The Grizzly | 39 |
| Flight Deck | 36 |
| Gold Striker | 36 |
| Demon | 29 |
| Drop Tower | 26 |
| Patriot | 22 |
| Lucy's Crabbie Cabbies | 21 |
In 2023, California's Great America was quietest in January and March, when crowd levels averaged as low as 24%. The busiest month was May, at around 70%.
| Month | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Jan | 28 |
| Feb | 30 |
| Mar | 24 |
| Apr | 67 |
| May | 70 |
| Jun | 40 |
| Jul | 43 |
| Aug | 43 |
| Sep | 39 |
| Oct | 56 |
| Nov | 44 |
| Dec | 62 |
In 2023, Thursday was the quietest day of the week at California's Great America, averaging 35% compared with 56% on Saturday. On average, weekdays are 12 percentage points quieter than weekends.
| Day | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Sun | 46 |
| Mon | 45 |
| Tue | 37 |
| Wed | 37 |
| Thu | 35 |
| Fri | 43 |
| Sat | 56 |
| Event | Average crowd level, % |
|---|
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| June 02, 2023 | 98 |
| May 19, 2023 | 95 |
| May 26, 2023 | 92 |
| April 15, 2023 | 90 |
| December 28, 2023 | 89 |
| May 20, 2023 | 89 |
| December 29, 2023 | 88 |
| December 30, 2023 | 89 |
| December 27, 2023 | 88 |
| December 31, 2023 | 88 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| March 12, 2023 | 1 |
| January 16, 2023 | 1 |
| June 08, 2023 | 2 |
| March 05, 2023 | 3 |
| March 17, 2023 | 3 |
| June 07, 2023 | 4 |
| September 29, 2023 | 5 |
| September 08, 2023 | 5 |
| June 06, 2023 | 7 |
| September 22, 2023 | 8 |