Busch Gardens Tampa

Tigris wait times

Typical wait: 9min
At its busiest: 17min
Shortest queue: 10am
Running: 93%

9,030 recorded readings

Tigris at Busch Gardens Tampa averages 9 minutes. It is shortest at 10am and worst at 2pm. It has run 93% of the park's opening hours recently.

Tigris queue times, day by day

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

Tigris over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Tigris has averaged about 9 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 17 minutes, with the longest queues near 2pm, and the shortest near 10am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical: 9min
Peak: 17min
Running: 93%
Busiest at: 2pm

Last 14 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 10am.

Typical wait at 10am: 2min
At 6pm, its worst hour: 21min

Which day

Pick a Tuesday.

Typical wait on a Tuesday: 6min
On a Saturday: 16min

Does Tigris break down?

Rarely.

It was running 93% of the time Busch Gardens Tampa was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 4 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours: 93%
Queue readings recorded: 9,030

The record

40 minutes.

The longest queue Tigris has held, on Monday 12 October.

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When is the Tigris queue shortest?

Usually at 10am, about 2 minutes, against 21 at 6pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 19 minutes on a single ride.

Tigris queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

210a

511a

1412p

171p

202p

183p

154p

165p

216p

167p

138p

Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Tigris

10am on a Tuesday

Tigris averages 2 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 40 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Tigris?

Tuesday, at 6 minutes on average, against 16 on Saturday.

Tigris by day of the week

14 days with a recorded queue

Mon15m
Tue6m
Wed6m
Thu6m
Fri7m
Sat16m
Sun12m

Does Tigris break down?

It ran 94% of Busch Gardens Tampa's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Sunday 25 Oct.

Uptime and closures

94% of opening hours · 14 days recorded

↑ improving

94%

Good

Running 94% 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 Tigris queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Tigris was 40 minutes on Monday 12 Oct.

Longest Tigris queues on record

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

Which months are busiest for Tigris?

December runs longest at 48 minutes on average, and January is quietest at 7.

Tigris through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

19Nov

48Dec

7Jan

16Feb

22Mar

18Apr

16May

17Jun

25Jul

20Aug

14Sep

10Oct

About Tigris

Tigris is one of 18 rides tracked at Busch Gardens Tampa, 14th longest of 18 by usual wait. It queues about 9 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 12-minute park average.

Tigris has averaged about 9 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 2pm and quietest around 10am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 93% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Wednesdays and busiest on Saturdays.

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 Tigris?

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

Is Tigris open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Tigris is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Busch Gardens Tampa's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Tigris has been open around 93% 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 Tigris?

Based on historical wait time data, Tigris 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 Tigris?

Tigris is usually quietest on Wednesdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Wednesday for shorter waits.

How long is the line for Tigris usually?

Over recent weeks, Tigris has averaged about 9 minutes, with lines usually longest around 2pm. 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 Tigris at Busch Gardens Tampa.

Is Tigris often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Tigris has been running about 93% of the time. We track Tigris'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 Tigris at Busch Gardens Tampa?

Tigris 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 Tigris?

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

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