👻 Howl-O-Scream, 2023
In 2023, Arctic Rescue had the longest average queue at Seaworld San Diego, at 35 minutes, followed by Manta (24 minutes) and SkyTower (18 minutes). 11 of the 16 rides have an average queue of 15 minutes or less.
| Ride | Overall average queue time, mins |
|---|---|
| Arctic Rescue | 35 |
| Manta | 24 |
| SkyTower | 18 |
| Shipwreck Rapids | 17 |
| Electric Eel | 16 |
| Rescue Riders | 14 |
| Bayside Skyride | 13 |
| Emperor | 13 |
| Tentacle Twirl | 13 |
| Tidepool Twist | 11 |
| [Archived] Riptide Rescue | 8 |
| [Archived] Aqua Scout - Temporarily Closed | 7 |
| Octarock | 7 |
| Sea Dragon Drop | 7 |
| Journey to Atlantis | 5 |
| Rescue Rafter | 5 |
In 2023, Arctic Rescue saw the longest peak queues at Seaworld San Diego, with its daily maximum averaging 40 minutes, ahead of Manta (30 minutes) and Electric Eel (29 minutes).
| Ride | Average maximum queue time, mins |
|---|---|
| Arctic Rescue | 40 |
| Manta | 30 |
| Electric Eel | 29 |
| Emperor | 26 |
| SkyTower | 20 |
| Shipwreck Rapids | 18 |
| Tentacle Twirl | 17 |
| Bayside Skyride | 14 |
| Rescue Riders | 14 |
| Tidepool Twist | 13 |
| [Archived] Riptide Rescue | 8 |
| [Archived] Aqua Scout - Temporarily Closed | 7 |
| Octarock | 7 |
| Sea Dragon Drop | 7 |
| Journey to Atlantis | 5 |
| Rescue Rafter | 5 |
| Month | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Jan | — |
| Feb | — |
| Mar | — |
| Apr | — |
| May | — |
| Jun | — |
| Jul | — |
| Aug | — |
| Sep | — |
| Oct | 55 |
| Nov | — |
| Dec | — |
In 2023, Tuesday was the quietest day of the week at Seaworld San Diego, averaging 10% compared with 88% on Saturday. On average, weekdays are 56 percentage points quieter than weekends.
| Day | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Sun | 71 |
| Mon | — |
| Tue | 10 |
| Wed | — |
| Thu | 23 |
| Fri | 38 |
| Sat | 88 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| October 29, 2023 | 97 |
| October 28, 2023 | 96 |
| October 14, 2023 | 85 |
| October 21, 2023 | 82 |
| October 15, 2023 | 63 |
| October 22, 2023 | 52 |
| October 27, 2023 | 42 |
| October 20, 2023 | 34 |
| October 19, 2023 | 25 |
| October 26, 2023 | 20 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| October 31, 2023 | 10 |
| October 26, 2023 | 20 |
| October 19, 2023 | 25 |
| October 20, 2023 | 34 |
| October 27, 2023 | 42 |
| October 22, 2023 | 52 |
| October 15, 2023 | 63 |
| October 21, 2023 | 82 |
| October 14, 2023 | 85 |
| October 28, 2023 | 96 |