⏰ Extra Hours, all time
Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift has the longest average wait at Universal Studios Hollywood, at 81 minutes, followed by The Simpsons Ride™ (20 minutes) and Mario Kart™: Bowser’s Challenge (18 minutes). 11 of the 14 rides have an average wait of 15 minutes or less.
Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift sees the longest peak waits at Universal Studios Hollywood, with its daily maximum averaging 83 minutes, ahead of Mario Kart™: Bowser’s Challenge (22 minutes) and The Simpsons Ride™ (20 minutes).
Universal Studios Hollywood is usually quietest in September, January, and February, when crowd levels average as low as 18%. The busiest month tends to be July, at around 57%.
| Month | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Jan | 21 |
| Feb | 20 |
| Mar | 38 |
| Apr | 43 |
| May | 38 |
| Jun | 48 |
| Jul | 57 |
| Aug | 54 |
| Sep | 18 |
| Oct | 25 |
| Nov | 33 |
| Dec | 39 |
Wednesday is typically the quietest day of the week at Universal Studios Hollywood, averaging 27% compared with 54% on Saturday. On average, weekdays are 15 percentage points quieter than weekends.
| Day | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Sun | 40 |
| Mon | 35 |
| Tue | 29 |
| Wed | 27 |
| Thu | 34 |
| Fri | 34 |
| Sat | 54 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| December 29, 2025 | 99 |
| December 27, 2025 | 99 |
| December 27, 2024 | 98 |
| January 02, 2026 | 97 |
| December 30, 2024 | 97 |
| December 30, 2025 | 96 |
| December 28, 2025 | 96 |
| April 07, 2026 | 94 |
| April 08, 2026 | 93 |
| December 28, 2024 | 93 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| January 13, 2025 | 0 |
| January 14, 2025 | 0 |
| December 24, 2025 | 0 |
| January 15, 2025 | 0 |
| January 12, 2025 | 0 |
| February 04, 2026 | 0 |
| January 27, 2026 | 0 |
| February 12, 2025 | 0 |
| January 28, 2026 | 0 |
| February 03, 2026 | 0 |