Congo River Rapids

Alton Towers

Historical queue times (2025-05-18)

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Ride statistics

Current queue time 15 mins
Opened 1986-01-01
Duration 6 minutes, 0 seconds
Number of vehicles 31
Riders per vehicle 8
Average hourly throughput 2000
Ride type River Rapids
Ride manufacturer Intamin
Length 725m
Minimum rider height 1.1m
On ride photo available Yes
Coordinates (OSM) 52.9893, -1.88678

Average queue time by month (2025)

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Month Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Mar 5 5
Apr 26 40
May 14 24

Average queue time by day (2025)

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Day Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Sun 19 29
Mon 15 25
Tue 20 30
Wed 13 20
Thu 25 37
Fri 22 33
Sat 27 48

Top 10 longest queues (2025)

Average queue time by hour (2025)

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Hour Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
11 10 13
12 17 21
13 20 25
14 24 29
15 24 29
16 26 33
17 18 23

Average queue time by week of year (2025)

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Average queue time by event (2025)

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Event Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
🌃 Alton After Dark 5 5
🎆 Fireworks
🍺 Oktoberfest
🎃 Scarefest
🌻 Mardi Gras
⭐ Celebrate 10 Years of the UK’s only CBeebies Land
🌻 Feel Good Summer
🎢 Festival of Thrills
🌭 Greg the Sausage Roll Takeover!