2016
In 2016, Serengeti Express (Nairobi Station) had the longest average queue at Busch Gardens Tampa, at 28 minutes, followed by Serengeti Express (Stanleyville Station) (28 minutes) and Cheetah Hunt (27 minutes). 9 of the 15 rides have an average queue of 15 minutes or less.
| Ride | Overall average queue time, mins |
|---|---|
| Serengeti Express (Nairobi Station) | 28 |
| Serengeti Express (Stanleyville Station) | 28 |
| Cheetah Hunt | 27 |
| Cobra's Curse | 25 |
| Congo River Rapids | 21 |
| Falcon's Fury | 21 |
| SheiKra | 12 |
| Montu | 11 |
| Air Grover | 5 |
| Big Bird's Whirly Birdie | 5 |
| Elmo's Safari Go-Round | 5 |
| Gwazi Gliders | 5 |
| Snuffy's Elephant Romp | 5 |
| The Count's Zambezi Rally | 5 |
| Zoe-Patra's Hippos of the Nile | 5 |
In 2016, Cheetah Hunt saw the longest peak queues at Busch Gardens Tampa, with its daily maximum averaging 44 minutes, ahead of Cobra's Curse (36 minutes) and Congo River Rapids (35 minutes).
| Ride | Average maximum queue time, mins |
|---|---|
| Cheetah Hunt | 44 |
| Cobra's Curse | 36 |
| Congo River Rapids | 35 |
| Serengeti Express (Nairobi Station) | 34 |
| Serengeti Express (Stanleyville Station) | 34 |
| Falcon's Fury | 21 |
| Montu | 20 |
| SheiKra | 20 |
| Snuffy's Elephant Romp | 6 |
| Air Grover | 5 |
| Big Bird's Whirly Birdie | 5 |
| Elmo's Safari Go-Round | 5 |
| Gwazi Gliders | 5 |
| The Count's Zambezi Rally | 5 |
| Zoe-Patra's Hippos of the Nile | 5 |
In 2016, Busch Gardens Tampa was quietest in September, November, and January, when crowd levels averaged as low as 41%. The busiest month was July, at around 61%.
| Month | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Jan | 44 |
| Feb | 46 |
| Mar | 55 |
| Apr | 51 |
| May | 55 |
| Jun | 50 |
| Jul | 61 |
| Aug | 53 |
| Sep | 41 |
| Oct | 47 |
| Nov | 43 |
| Dec | 52 |
In 2016, Wednesday was the quietest day of the week at Busch Gardens Tampa, averaging 46% compared with 56% on Saturday. On average, weekdays are 7 percentage points quieter than weekends.
| Day | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Sun | 54 |
| Mon | 51 |
| Tue | 47 |
| Wed | 46 |
| Thu | 48 |
| Fri | 49 |
| Sat | 56 |
| Event | Average crowd level, % |
|---|
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| December 29, 2016 | 95 |
| March 22, 2016 | 93 |
| August 20, 2016 | 92 |
| July 16, 2016 | 91 |
| March 30, 2016 | 91 |
| December 30, 2016 | 86 |
| December 27, 2016 | 86 |
| March 31, 2016 | 80 |
| January 18, 2016 | 80 |
| December 17, 2016 | 80 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| May 04, 2016 | 19 |
| May 03, 2016 | 20 |
| March 03, 2016 | 23 |
| February 27, 2016 | 24 |
| January 21, 2016 | 25 |
| January 22, 2016 | 25 |
| October 07, 2016 | 25 |
| April 02, 2016 | 26 |
| February 23, 2016 | 27 |
| February 09, 2016 | 27 |