When to queue
Go at 10am.
- Typical wait at 10am
- 17min
- At 2pm, its worst hour
- 34min
Bellewaerde
Dawson Duel queue times
- Typical wait
- 21min
- At its busiest
- 30min
- Shortest queue
- 8pm
- Running
- 94%
21minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Dawson Duel at Bellewaerde averages 21 minutes. It is shortest at 8pm and worst at 3pm. It has run 94% of the park's opening hours recently.
Dawson Duel queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Dawson Duel usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Dawson Duel over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Dawson Duel has averaged about 21 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 30 minutes, with the longest queues near 3pm, and the shortest near 8pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 21min
- Peak
- 30min
- Running
- 94%
- Busiest at
- 3pm
Last 10 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Sunday.
- Typical wait on a Sunday
- 20min
- On a Monday
- 33min
Does Dawson Duel break down?
Rarely.
It was running 94% of the time Bellewaerde was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 4 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 94%
- Queue readings recorded
- 8,210
The record
220 minutes.
The longest queue posted for Dawson Duel, on Monday 2 November.
Every ride at Bellewaerde →When is the Dawson Duel queue shortest?
Usually at 10am, about 17 minutes, against 34 at 2pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 17 minutes on a single ride.
Dawson Duel queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
1710a
2611a
2412p
261p
342p
323p
304p
265p
256p
267p
218p
239p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Dawson Duel
10am on a Sunday
Dawson Duel averages 17 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 220 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Dawson Duel?
Sunday, at 20 minutes on average, against 33 on Monday.
Dawson Duel by day of the week
10 days with a recorded queue
- Mon33m
- Wed25m
- Thu25m
- Fri22m
- Sat26m
- Sun20m
Does Dawson Duel break down?
It ran 94% of Bellewaerde's opening hours across 10 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.
Uptime and closures
94% of opening hours · 10 days recorded
94%
Good
Running 94% of the minutes Bellewaerde was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Dawson Duel queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Dawson Duel was 220 minutes on Monday 2 Nov.
Longest Dawson Duel queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Monday 2 Nov220m
- 2Thursday 29 Oct80m
- 3Friday 30 Oct60m
- 4Saturday 31 Oct60m
- 5Sunday 1 Nov50m
- 6Wednesday 28 Oct45m
- 7Saturday 7 Nov45m
- 8Thursday 5 Nov40m
Which months are busiest for Dawson Duel?
August runs longest at 32 minutes on average, and April is quietest at 19.
Dawson Duel through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
21Dec
20Jan
19Apr
22May
20Jun
26Jul
32Aug
30Sep
23Oct
27Nov
About Dawson Duel
Dawson Duel is one of 32 rides tracked at Bellewaerde, 3rd longest of 32 by usual wait. It queues about 21 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 10-minute park average.
Dawson Duel has averaged about 21 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 3pm and quietest around 8pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 94% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Mondays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Bellewaerde publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
- By hour
- This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
- Day by day
- Its last 14 days.
- Running
- The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Dawson Duel?
The live wait time for Dawson Duel at Bellewaerde is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Dawson Duel queue times.
Is Dawson Duel open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Dawson Duel is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Bellewaerde's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Dawson Duel has been open around 94% of Bellewaerde's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Bellewaerde.
What's the best time of day to ride Dawson Duel?
Based on historical queue time data, Dawson Duel is typically quietest around 8pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
What is the best day to ride Dawson Duel?
Dawson Duel is usually quietest on Sundays, and busiest on Mondays based on recent weeks - visit on a Sunday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Dawson Duel usually?
Over recent weeks, Dawson Duel has averaged about 21 minutes, with queues usually longest around 3pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak queues for Dawson Duel at Bellewaerde.
Is Dawson Duel often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Dawson Duel has been running about 94% of the time. We track Dawson Duel's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Dawson Duel at Bellewaerde?
Dawson Duel is at Bellewaerde - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Bellewaerde page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Dawson Duel?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Dawson Duel's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Dawson Duel is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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