When to queue
Go at 6pm.
- Typical wait at 6pm
- 10min
- At 2pm, its worst hour
- 25min
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Steeplechase queue times
- Typical wait
- 17min
- At its busiest
- 38min
- Shortest queue
- 10am
- Running
- 92%
17minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Steeplechase at Blackpool Pleasure Beach averages 17 minutes. It is shortest at 10am and worst at 12pm. It has run 92% of the park's opening hours recently.
Steeplechase queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Steeplechase usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Steeplechase over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Steeplechase has averaged about 17 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 38 minutes, with the longest queues near 12pm, and the shortest near 10am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 17min
- Peak
- 38min
- Running
- 92%
- Busiest at
- 12pm
Last 8 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Sunday.
- Typical wait on a Sunday
- 3min
- On a Thursday
- 46min
Does Steeplechase break down?
Rarely.
It was running 92% of the time Blackpool Pleasure Beach was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 5 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 92%
- Queue readings recorded
- 7,095
The record
60 minutes.
The longest queue posted for Steeplechase, on Thursday 29 October.
Every ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach →When is the Steeplechase queue shortest?
Usually at 6pm, about 10 minutes, against 25 at 2pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 15 minutes on a single ride.
Steeplechase queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
1210a
1311a
2312p
181p
252p
223p
204p
155p
106p
137p
168p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Steeplechase
6pm on a Sunday
Steeplechase averages 10 minutes at 6pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 60 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Steeplechase?
Sunday, at 3 minutes on average, against 46 on Thursday.
Steeplechase by day of the week
8 days with a recorded queue
- Tue25m
- Wed41m
- Thu46m
- Fri32m
- Sat15m
- Sun3m
Does Steeplechase break down?
It ran 90% of Blackpool Pleasure Beach's opening hours across 8 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.
Uptime and closures
90% of opening hours · 8 days recorded
↑ improving90%
Good
Running 90% of the minutes Blackpool Pleasure Beach was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Steeplechase queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Steeplechase was 60 minutes on Thursday 29 Oct.
Longest Steeplechase queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Thursday 29 Oct60m
- 2Wednesday 28 Oct55m
- 3Friday 30 Oct50m
- 4Tuesday 27 Oct40m
- 5Saturday 31 Oct25m
- 6Saturday 7 Nov25m
- 7Sunday 8 Nov5m
Which months are busiest for Steeplechase?
October runs longest at 20 minutes on average, and September is quietest at 11.
Steeplechase through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
13Mar
17Apr
19May
12Jun
19Jul
19Aug
11Sep
20Oct
14Nov
About Steeplechase
Steeplechase is one of 28 rides tracked at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, 4th longest of 28 by usual wait. It queues about 17 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 10-minute park average.
Steeplechase has averaged about 17 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12pm and quietest around 10am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 92% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Thursdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Blackpool Pleasure Beach 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 Steeplechase?
The live wait time for Steeplechase at Blackpool Pleasure Beach is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Steeplechase queue times.
Is Steeplechase open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Steeplechase is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Blackpool Pleasure Beach's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Steeplechase has been open around 92% of Blackpool Pleasure Beach's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What's the best time of day to ride Steeplechase?
Based on historical queue time data, Steeplechase is typically quietest around 10am. 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 Steeplechase?
Steeplechase is usually quietest on Sundays, and busiest on Thursdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Sunday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Steeplechase usually?
Over recent weeks, Steeplechase has averaged about 17 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 Steeplechase at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Is Steeplechase often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Steeplechase has been running about 92% of the time. We track Steeplechase'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 Steeplechase at Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
Steeplechase is at Blackpool Pleasure Beach - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Blackpool Pleasure Beach page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Steeplechase?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Steeplechase's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Steeplechase is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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