2025
In 2025, Flight of Fear had the longest average wait at Kings Island, at 53 minutes, followed by The Beast (36 minutes) and Diamondback (31 minutes). 8 of the 25 rides have an average wait of 15 minutes or less.
| Ride | Overall average wait time, mins |
|---|---|
| Flight of Fear | 53 |
| The Beast | 36 |
| Diamondback | 31 |
| Mystic Timbers | 31 |
| Orionยฎ | 30 |
| Charlie Brown's Rushing River Log Ride | 29 |
| Banshee | 27 |
| White Water Canyon | 27 |
| Woodstock Whirlybirds | 27 |
| Kings Mills Antique Autos | 23 |
| Queen City Stunt Coaster | 23 |
| The Bat | 22 |
| Surf Dog | 20 |
| Phantom Theater: Opening Nightmare | 19 |
| Drop Tower | 18 |
| Invertigo | 18 |
| Snoopy's Soap Box Racers | 16 |
| Sol Spin | 15 |
| Woodstock's Air Rail | 15 |
| Adventure Express | 14 |
| Franklin's Flyers | 14 |
| Delirium | 13 |
| Woodstock Express | 13 |
| The Racer (Red) | 12 |
| The Racer (Blue) | 11 |
In 2025, Flight of Fear saw the longest peak waits at Kings Island, with its daily maximum averaging 76 minutes, ahead of The Beast (56 minutes) and Mystic Timbers (47 minutes).
| Ride | Average maximum wait time, mins |
|---|---|
| Flight of Fear | 76 |
| The Beast | 56 |
| Mystic Timbers | 47 |
| Diamondback | 46 |
| Orionยฎ | 46 |
| White Water Canyon | 46 |
| Banshee | 42 |
| The Bat | 40 |
| Charlie Brown's Rushing River Log Ride | 34 |
| Woodstock Whirlybirds | 34 |
| Queen City Stunt Coaster | 33 |
| Invertigo | 30 |
| Kings Mills Antique Autos | 30 |
| Phantom Theater: Opening Nightmare | 27 |
| Drop Tower | 26 |
| Adventure Express | 23 |
| Surf Dog | 22 |
| Delirium | 21 |
| Sol Spin | 21 |
| Snoopy's Soap Box Racers | 20 |
| Woodstock Express | 20 |
| Franklin's Flyers | 19 |
| Woodstock's Air Rail | 19 |
| The Racer (Blue) | 17 |
| The Racer (Red) | 17 |
In 2025, Kings Island was quietest in June and November, when crowd levels averaged as low as 32%. The busiest month was September, at around 62%.
| Month | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Jan | โ |
| Feb | โ |
| Mar | โ |
| Apr | 77 |
| May | 51 |
| Jun | 34 |
| Jul | 43 |
| Aug | 57 |
| Sep | 62 |
| Oct | 53 |
| Nov | 32 |
| Dec | 48 |
In 2025, Thursday was the quietest day of the week at Kings Island, averaging 29% compared with 74% on Saturday. On average, weekdays are 25 percentage points quieter than weekends.
| Day | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Sun | 49 |
| Mon | 39 |
| Tue | 35 |
| Wed | 34 |
| Thu | 29 |
| Fri | 47 |
| Sat | 74 |
| Event | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| ๐ฌ Kings Island Opening Day | 83 |
| ๐ฌ Soak City Water Park Opening Weekend | 78 |
| ๐ป Halloween Haunt | 55 |
| ๐ช Grand Carnivale | 53 |
| ๐ Tricks and Treats | 45 |
| ๐ WinterFest | 45 |
| ๐ด Food & Wine Festival | 41 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| December 20, 2025 | 99 |
| December 27, 2025 | 99 |
| August 02, 2025 | 99 |
| August 31, 2025 | 98 |
| December 26, 2025 | 98 |
| May 10, 2025 | 98 |
| October 11, 2025 | 97 |
| December 23, 2025 | 97 |
| December 28, 2025 | 96 |
| October 18, 2025 | 95 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| December 15, 2025 | 0 |
| October 19, 2025 | 0 |
| December 16, 2025 | 0 |
| December 05, 2025 | 0 |
| October 02, 2025 | 1 |
| December 29, 2025 | 1 |
| December 12, 2025 | 2 |
| June 17, 2025 | 3 |
| May 21, 2025 | 3 |
| November 30, 2025 | 3 |