Beto Carrero World
Big Drop queue times
- Typical wait
- 48min
- At its busiest
- 67min
- Shortest queue
- 5pm
- Running
- 65%
48minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Big Drop at Beto Carrero World averages 48 minutes. It is shortest at 5pm and worst at 12pm. It has run 65% of the park's opening hours recently.
Big Drop queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Big Drop usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Big Drop over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Big Drop has averaged about 48 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 67 minutes, with the longest queues near 12pm, and the shortest near 5pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 48min
- Peak
- 67min
- Running
- 65%
- Busiest at
- 12pm
Last 14 days, tap one
When is the Big Drop queue shortest?
Usually at 10am, about 28 minutes, against 64 at 11am. Turning up at the right hour saves 36 minutes on a single ride.
Big Drop queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
Best time to ride Big Drop
Big Drop averages 28 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 180 minutes.
Which day is quietest for Big Drop?
Wednesday, at 12 minutes on average, against 83 on Saturday.
Big Drop by day of the week
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon66m
- Tue36m
- Wed12m
- Thu43m
- Fri42m
- Sat83m
- Sun63m
Does Big Drop break down?
It ran 65% of Beto Carrero World's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 11 Nov.
Uptime and closures
65% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 65% of the minutes Beto Carrero World was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Big Drop queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Big Drop was 180 minutes on Monday 9 Nov.
Longest Big Drop queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Monday 9 Nov180m
- 2Sunday 1 Nov130m
- 3Saturday 31 Oct120m
- 4Thursday 5 Nov90m
- 5Saturday 7 Nov90m
- 6Monday 2 Nov80m
- 7Thursday 29 Oct70m
- 8Tuesday 10 Nov70m
Which months are busiest for Big Drop?
November runs longest at 50 minutes on average, and October is quietest at 44.
Big Drop through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
About Big Drop
Big Drop is one of 18 rides tracked at Beto Carrero World, 2nd longest of 18 by usual wait. It queues about 48 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 29-minute park average.
Big Drop has averaged about 48 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12pm and quietest around 5pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 65% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Wednesdays and busiest on Saturdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Beto Carrero World 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 Big Drop?
The live wait time for Big Drop at Beto Carrero World is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Big Drop queue times.
Is Big Drop open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Big Drop is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Beto Carrero World's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Big Drop has been open around 65% of Beto Carrero World's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Beto Carrero World.
What's the best time of day to ride Big Drop?
Based on historical queue time data, Big Drop is typically quietest around 5pm. 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 Big Drop?
Big Drop is usually quietest on Wednesdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Wednesday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Big Drop usually?
Over recent weeks, Big Drop has averaged about 48 minutes, with queues usually longest around 12pm. 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 Big Drop at Beto Carrero World.
Is Big Drop often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Big Drop has been running about 65% of the time. We track Big Drop'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 Big Drop at Beto Carrero World?
Big Drop is at Beto Carrero World - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Beto Carrero World page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Big Drop?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Big Drop's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Big Drop is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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