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Blackpool Pleasure Beach on Friday 21 August 2026

27 rides tracked10am - 6:30pmBlackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Blackpool Pleasure Beach ran at 29% of a peak day on Friday 21 August 2026 - below avg, the 8th quietest of the 31 days that month. The park-wide average queue was 13 minutes, peaking at 15 around 1pm.

Friday 21 August 2026

Below avg · 8th quietest of 31

Blackpool Pleasure Beach ran at 29% of a peak day, against 45% for August 2026 as a whole. The park-wide average queue was 13 minutes.

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29%crowds
Hours10am - 6:30pm87.2% of rides running17°C

Queue times through the day at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Park-wide average by hour

10am - 6:30pm · minutes

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The park was at its worst around 1pm, averaging 15 minutes, and at its best at 10am with 9 minutes.

Every ride's queue at Blackpool Pleasure Beach on Fri 21 Aug

Average queue by ride

30 rides · longest first

  1. ICONpeak 35 min · ran all day31m
  2. Big Onepeak 30 min · 223 min down (1)27m
  3. Valhallapeak 35 min · 56 min down (1)26m
  4. Nickelodeon Streakpeak 45 min · 56 min down (1)25m
  5. Avalanchepeak 25 min · ran all day22m
  6. Aviktaspeak 25 min · ran all day21m
  7. Infusionpeak 20 min · ran all day16m
  8. Alice in Wonderlandpeak 15 min · ran all day15m
  9. Ghost Trainpeak 15 min · ran all day15m
  10. Pleasure Beach Expresspeak 15 min · ran all day15m
  11. Blue Flyerpeak 20 min · 56 min down (1)13m
  12. Avatar Airbenderpeak 15 min · 56 min down (1)12m
  13. Revolutionpeak 15 min · ran all day11m
  14. Fairy World Taxi Spinpeak 15 min · 56 min down (1)10m
  15. Grand Nationalpeak 15 min · ran all day10m
  16. Launch Padpeak 15 min · ran all day10m
  17. Steeplechasepeak 10 min · ran all day10m
  18. Wallace & Gromit's Thrill-o-Maticpeak 10 min · ran all day10m
  19. Diego's Rainforest Rescuepeak 10 min · 56 min down (1)7m
  20. Krusty Krab Order Uppeak 10 min · 56 min down (1)6m
  21. Backyardigans Pirate Treasurepeak 6 min · 56 min down (1)5m
  22. Derby Racerpeak 5 min · ran all day5m
  23. Dora's World Voyagepeak 6 min · 56 min down (1)5m
  24. Flying Machinespeak 5 min · ran all day5m
  25. SpongeBob's Splash Bashpeak 5 min · 56 min down (1)5m
  26. Bikini Bottom Bus Tourpeak 6 min · 56 min down (1)4m
  27. Wonderpets Big Circus Bouncepeak 3 min · 56 min down (1)3m
  28. Big Dipperpeak 0 min · 510 min down (1)0m
  29. Impossiblepeak 0 min · 46 min down (1)0m
  30. Rugrats Lost Riverpeak 0 min · 510 min down (1)0m

ICON held the longest queue, averaging 31 minutes and touching 35. 2 rides were down for most of the day.

When Blackpool Pleasure Beach rides were down on Fri 21 Aug

Closures through the day

10am - 6:30pm · red is closed

  1. Big Dipper8h 30m
  2. Rugrats Lost River8h 30m
  3. Big One3h 43m
  4. Valhalla56m
  5. Nickelodeon Streak56m
  6. Blue Flyer56m
  7. Avatar Airbender56m
  8. Fairy World Taxi Spin56m
  9. Diego's Rainforest Rescue56m
  10. Backyardigans Pirate Treasure56m
  11. Bikini Bottom Bus Tour56m
  12. Krusty Krab Order Up56m
  13. SpongeBob's Splash Bash56m
  14. Wonderpets Big Circus Bounce56m
  15. Dora's World Voyage56m
  16. Impossible46m

16 of 30 rides lost time on Fri 21 Aug, 16 closures totalling 33 ride-hours. Big Dipper lost the most at 8h 30m.

Where Fri 21 Aug sat in August 2026

Crowd score, day by day

31 days · this day marked

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At 29% this was the 8th quietest of the 31 days in August 2026, which averaged 45%.

Previous dayThu 20 AugNext daySat 22 Aug
Quiet 0-20%Below avg 20-40%Average 40-60%Above avg 60-80%Very busy 80-100%

Every figure here was measured on the day: each ride's queue time and open or closed status is recorded every few minutes through Blackpool Pleasure Beach's own operating hours. The crowd score is relative to this park's own busiest day rather than to other parks. Rides with no queue recorded were either walk-on all day or not reporting.

Frequently asked

How busy was Blackpool Pleasure Beach on Friday 21 August 2026?

29% of a peak day, which is below avg. The park-wide average wait across 27 rides was 13 minutes, making it the 8th quietest of the 31 days in August 2026.

What was the best time of day to be at Blackpool Pleasure Beach on that day?

10am, when the park-wide average was 9 minutes, against 15 minutes at the 1pm peak. The park was open 10am - 6:30pm.

Which ride had the longest queue at Blackpool Pleasure Beach that day?

ICON, averaging 31 minutes and reaching 35 minutes at its worst. The shortest was Rugrats Lost River at 0 minutes.

Were any rides closed at Blackpool Pleasure Beach on Fri 21 Aug?

2 rides were down for most of the day.

Where do these figures come from?

Every ride's queue time and open or closed status is recorded every few minutes through Blackpool Pleasure Beach's own operating hours. The figures on this page are what was measured on the day, not a forecast.

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