Universal Studios At Universal Orlando wait time statistics

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Average wait time by ride (all time)

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Sinners has the longest average wait at Universal Studios At Universal Orlando, at 77 minutes, followed by Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness (70 minutes) and Cybergoria (51 minutes). 4 of the 24 rides have an average wait of 15 minutes or less.

Ride Overall average wait time, mins
[Archived] Universal Monsters 338
[Archived] Stranger Things 106
[Archived] Terrifier 94
[Archived] Five Nights At Freddy’s 93
[Archived] JASON UN1V3RSE 92
[Archived] Insidious: The Further 88
Sinners 77
[Archived] Stranger Things 4 76
[Archived] The Last of Us™ 75
Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness 70
[Archived] Chucky: Ultimate Kill Count 54
[Archived] Poltergeist 52
Cybergoria 51
[Archived] Fallout 51
[Archived] Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire 51
[Archived] A Quiet Place 50
[Archived] El Artista: A Spanish Haunting 50
H.R. Bloodengutz Presents: A Halloween Fright-Tacular! 48
[Archived] Dolls: Let’s Play Dead 45
Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts™ 45
[Archived] The Exorcist: Believer 45
[Archived] Dr. Oddfellow's Twisted Origins 44
[Archived] Gálkn: Monsters of the North 44
[Archived] YETI: Campground Kills 43
[Archived] Universal Monsters: Unmasked 42
Evil Dead Burn 41
[Archived] Grave of Flesh 41
[Archived] Hatchet and Chains: Demon Bounty Hunters 41
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem™ 39
[Archived] Dueling Dragons: Choose Thy Fate 39
Jack & Oddfellow: Chaos & Control 38
MADLANDS: Caged Cannibals 38
[Archived] The Darkest Deal 38
[Archived] WWE Presents: The Horrors of the Wyatt Sicks 38
[Archived] Bloodmoon: Dark Offerings 36
[Archived] Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit™ 36
INVASION: Alien Abduction 36
Stranger Things 5 35
Hellraiser 34
Hogwarts Express™ - King's Cross Station 32
Revenge of the Mummy 31
[Archived] Slaughter Sinema 2 29
TRANSFORMERS™: The Ride-3D 28
[Archived] Monstruos: The Monsters of Latin America 27
[Archived] Triplets of Terror 27
The Simpsons Ride™ 25
E.T. Adventure 24
[Archived] Shrek 4-D 24
[Archived] Fast & Furious - Supercharged™ 21
[Archived] Major Sweets Candy Factory 21
MEN IN BLACK™ Alien Attack! 21
[Archived] Seeds of Extinction 18
Trolls Trollercoaster 18
Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl 16
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon 15
[Archived] Universal Monsters: Eternal Bloodlines 13
[Archived] Goblin's Feast 12
Illumination's Villain-Con Minion Blast 12
[Archived] The Museum: Deadly Exhibits 12
[Archived] Woody Woodpecker's Nuthouse Coaster™ 12
[Archived] Universal Monsters: The Bride of Frankenstein Lives 11
[Archived] Revenge of the Tooth Fairy 10
Hogwarts™ Express - First Train 9
Ollivanders™ Experience in Diagon Alley™ 6
[Archived] Fievel's Playland™ 5

Average maximum wait time by ride (all time)

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Sinners sees the longest peak waits at Universal Studios At Universal Orlando, with its daily maximum averaging 120 minutes, ahead of Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness (114 minutes) and Cybergoria (89 minutes).

Ride Average maximum wait time, mins
[Archived] Universal Monsters 338
[Archived] JASON UN1V3RSE 133
[Archived] Five Nights At Freddy’s 126
[Archived] Terrifier 126
Sinners 120
Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness 114
[Archived] Stranger Things 4 114
[Archived] Stranger Things 107
[Archived] The Last of Us™ 103
[Archived] Insidious: The Further 95
Cybergoria 89
Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts™ 88
[Archived] Chucky: Ultimate Kill Count 87
[Archived] Fallout 82
[Archived] Universal Monsters: Unmasked 77
[Archived] Dr. Oddfellow's Twisted Origins 75
[Archived] El Artista: A Spanish Haunting 75
H.R. Bloodengutz Presents: A Halloween Fright-Tacular! 74
[Archived] YETI: Campground Kills 74
[Archived] Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit™ 72
[Archived] Dueling Dragons: Choose Thy Fate 71
[Archived] Gálkn: Monsters of the North 71
[Archived] The Darkest Deal 71
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem™ 69
[Archived] Dolls: Let’s Play Dead 69
MADLANDS: Caged Cannibals 68
[Archived] The Exorcist: Believer 67
[Archived] Hatchet and Chains: Demon Bounty Hunters 66
Hogwarts Express™ - King's Cross Station 66
[Archived] Bloodmoon: Dark Offerings 65
Evil Dead Burn 62
[Archived] Grave of Flesh 62
[Archived] WWE Presents: The Horrors of the Wyatt Sicks 62
Hellraiser 60
TRANSFORMERS™: The Ride-3D 60
Revenge of the Mummy 59
[Archived] Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire 58
Stranger Things 5 58
[Archived] A Quiet Place 56
INVASION: Alien Abduction 55
Jack & Oddfellow: Chaos & Control 55
[Archived] Poltergeist 52
MEN IN BLACK™ Alien Attack! 48
The Simpsons Ride™ 48
E.T. Adventure 46
[Archived] Shrek 4-D 46
[Archived] Fast & Furious - Supercharged™ 44
Trolls Trollercoaster 41
[Archived] Slaughter Sinema 2 35
[Archived] Triplets of Terror 34
[Archived] Revenge of the Tooth Fairy 33
[Archived] Monstruos: The Monsters of Latin America 32
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon 32
Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl 29
[Archived] Major Sweets Candy Factory 29
Illumination's Villain-Con Minion Blast 28
[Archived] Universal Monsters: The Bride of Frankenstein Lives 24
[Archived] Woody Woodpecker's Nuthouse Coaster™ 21
[Archived] Universal Monsters: Eternal Bloodlines 20
[Archived] Goblin's Feast 18
[Archived] Seeds of Extinction 18
[Archived] The Museum: Deadly Exhibits 17
Hogwarts™ Express - First Train 12
Ollivanders™ Experience in Diagon Alley™ 7
[Archived] Fievel's Playland™ 5

Availability during park operating hours (last 7 days)

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Availability during park operating hours (all time)

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Average crowd level by month (all time)

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Universal Studios At Universal Orlando is usually quietest in September, when crowd levels average as low as 28%. The busiest month tends to be July, at around 61%.

Month Average crowd level, %
Jan 50
Feb 52
Mar 60
Apr 61
May 45
Jun 56
Jul 61
Aug 46
Sep 28
Oct 52
Nov 47
Dec 55

Average crowd level by day of the week (all time)

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Wednesday is typically the quietest day of the week at Universal Studios At Universal Orlando, averaging 41% compared with 66% on Saturday. On average, weekdays are 10 percentage points quieter than weekends.

Day Average crowd level, %
Sun 50
Mon 54
Tue 47
Wed 41
Thu 46
Fri 51
Sat 66

Average crowd level by year (all time)

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So far in 2026, Universal Studios At Universal Orlando is running 7 percentage points quieter than at the same point in 2025 (42% compared with 49%). Of the full years on record, 2022 was the busiest, averaging 66%. 2020 and 2021 are left out of these comparisons because COVID-19 closures and capacity limits affected crowd levels in those years.

Year Average crowd level, % Average crowd level (YTD), %
2018 33 32
2019 38 39
2020 41 31
2021 58 62
2022 66 68
2023 60 61
2024 58 58
2025 47 49
2026 42 42

Average crowd level by event (all time)

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Event Average crowd level, %
🎃 Halloween Horror Nights 44

Crowd levels by day (last 30 days)

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