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Montu wait times

Typical wait
6min
At its busiest
12min
Shortest queue
7pm
Running
74%

10,845 recorded readings

6minTypical wait

A typical day, opening to close

Montu at Busch Gardens Tampa averages 6 minutes. It is shortest at 7pm and worst at 3pm. It has run 74% of the park's opening hours recently.

Montu queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what Montu usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

Montu over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Montu has averaged about 6 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 12 minutes, with the longest queues near 3pm, and the shortest near 7pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
6min
Peak
12min
Running
74%
Busiest at
3pm

Last 14 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 10am.

Typical wait at 10am
5min
At 7pm, its worst hour
11min

Which day

Pick a Monday.

Typical wait on a Monday
5min
On a Wednesday
7min

Does Montu break down?

Quite often.

It was running 74% of the time Busch Gardens Tampa was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 16 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
74%
Queue readings recorded
10,845

When is the Montu queue shortest?

Usually at 10am, about 5 minutes, against 11 at 7pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 6 minutes on a single ride.

Montu queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

510a
711a
912p
101p
72p
103p
74p
95p
86p
117p
88p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Montu

10am on a Monday

Montu averages 5 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 15 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Montu?

Monday, at 5 minutes on average, against 7 on Wednesday.

Montu by day of the week

14 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon5m
  2. Tue6m
  3. Wed7m
  4. Thu5m
  5. Fri6m
  6. Sat7m
  7. Sun5m

Does Montu break down?

It ran 74% of Busch Gardens Tampa's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 14 Nov.

Uptime and closures

74% of opening hours · 14 days recorded

↑ improving
74%
Average

Running 74% of the minutes Busch Gardens Tampa was open.

Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.

How long can the Montu queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Montu was 15 minutes on Saturday 7 Nov.

Longest Montu queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date

  1. 1Saturday 7 Nov15m
  2. 2Wednesday 11 Nov15m
  3. 3Friday 6 Nov10m
  4. 4Tuesday 10 Nov10m
  5. 5Saturday 31 Oct5m
  6. 6Sunday 1 Nov5m
  7. 7Monday 2 Nov5m
  8. 8Tuesday 3 Nov5m

Which months are busiest for Montu?

December runs longest at 32 minutes on average, and November is quietest at 7.

Montu through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

32Dec
13Jan
10Feb
14Mar
9Apr
12May
10Jun
27Jul
14Aug
8Sep
9Oct
7Nov

About Montu

Montu is one of 12 rides tracked at Busch Gardens Tampa, 9th longest of 12 by usual wait. It queues about 6 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 9-minute park average.

Montu has averaged about 6 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 3pm and quietest around 7pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 74% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Wednesdays.

How we measure

Readings
The queue time Busch Gardens Tampa 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 Montu?

The live wait time for Montu at Busch Gardens Tampa is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Montu wait times.

Is Montu open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Montu is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Busch Gardens Tampa's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Montu has been open around 74% of Busch Gardens Tampa's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Busch Gardens Tampa.

What's the best time of day to ride Montu?

Based on historical wait time data, Montu is typically quietest around 7pm. 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 Montu?

Montu is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Wednesdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.

How long is the line for Montu usually?

Over recent weeks, Montu has averaged about 6 minutes, with lines 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 lines for Montu at Busch Gardens Tampa.

Is Montu often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Montu has been running about 74% of the time. We track Montu'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 Montu at Busch Gardens Tampa?

Montu is at Busch Gardens Tampa - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Busch Gardens Tampa page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.

Can I get wait time alerts for Montu?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Montu's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Montu is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

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