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Skyride (England Station) has the longest average queue at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, at 137 minutes, followed by Skyride (France Station) (137 minutes) and Skyride (Germany Station) (137 minutes). 9 of the 21 rides have an average queue of 15 minutes or less.
Skyride (England Station) sees the longest peak queues at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, with its daily maximum averaging 137 minutes, ahead of Skyride (France Station) (137 minutes) and Skyride (Germany Station) (137 minutes).
Busch Gardens Williamsburg is usually quietest in February, when crowd levels average as low as 24%. The busiest month tends to be October, at around 60%.
| Month | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Jan | 35 |
| Feb | 24 |
| Mar | 39 |
| Apr | 52 |
| May | 49 |
| Jun | 48 |
| Jul | 45 |
| Aug | 51 |
| Sep | 47 |
| Oct | 60 |
| Nov | 48 |
| Dec | 49 |
Thursday is typically the quietest day of the week at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, averaging 32% compared with 75% on Saturday. On average, weekdays are 22 percentage points quieter than weekends.
| Day | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Sun | 49 |
| Mon | 43 |
| Tue | 42 |
| Wed | 37 |
| Thu | 32 |
| Fri | 45 |
| Sat | 75 |
So far in 2026, Busch Gardens Williamsburg is running 7 percentage points busier than at the same point in 2025 (48% compared with 41%). Of the full years on record, 2019 was the busiest, averaging 61%. 2020 is left out of these comparisons because COVID-19 closures and capacity limits affected crowd levels that year.
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| April 15, 2026 | 100 |
| October 26, 2019 | 99 |
| October 19, 2019 | 99 |
| April 18, 2019 | 99 |
| December 30, 2019 | 99 |
| December 07, 2024 | 99 |
| March 29, 2024 | 99 |
| December 28, 2023 | 99 |
| September 04, 2022 | 99 |
| August 01, 2022 | 99 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| February 06, 2026 | 0 |
| February 08, 2026 | 0 |
| December 04, 2023 | 0 |
| October 28, 2026 | 0 |
| January 31, 2025 | 0 |
| February 07, 2025 | 0 |
| December 16, 2025 | 0 |
| January 25, 2025 | 0 |
| February 13, 2026 | 0 |
| February 22, 2025 | 0 |