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Tigris wait times

Typical wait
9min
At its busiest
25min
Shortest queue
10am
Running
93%

9,118 recorded readings

9minTypical wait

A typical day, opening to close

Tigris at Busch Gardens Tampa averages 9 minutes. It is shortest at 10am and worst at 6pm. 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 25 minutes, with the longest queues near 6pm, and the shortest near 10am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
9min
Peak
25min
Running
93%
Busiest at
6pm

Last 14 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 10am.

Typical wait at 10am
2min
At 6pm, its worst hour
19min

Which day

Pick a Monday.

Typical wait on a Monday
5min
On a Sunday
17min

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
9,118

When is the Tigris queue shortest?

Usually at 10am, about 2 minutes, against 19 at 6pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 17 minutes on a single ride.

Tigris queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

210a
411a
1012p
111p
142p
133p
104p
125p
196p
177p
128p
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 Monday

Tigris averages 2 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 50 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Tigris?

Monday, at 5 minutes on average, against 17 on Sunday.

Tigris by day of the week

14 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon5m
  2. Tue5m
  3. Wed11m
  4. Thu6m
  5. Fri7m
  6. Sat12m
  7. Sun17m

Does Tigris break down?

It ran 93% 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

93% of opening hours · 14 days recorded

↑ improving
93%
Good

Running 93% 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 50 minutes on Sunday 8 Nov.

Longest Tigris queues on record

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

  1. 1Sunday 8 Nov50m
  2. 2Saturday 7 Nov40m
  3. 3Wednesday 11 Nov30m
  4. 4Friday 6 Nov15m
  5. 5Saturday 31 Oct10m
  6. 6Thursday 12 Nov10m
  7. 7Friday 13 Nov10m
  8. 8Sunday 1 Nov5m

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

48Dec
7Jan
16Feb
22Mar
18Apr
16May
17Jun
25Jul
20Aug
14Sep
9Oct
13Nov

About Tigris

Tigris is one of 12 rides tracked at Busch Gardens Tampa, 7th longest of 12 by usual wait. It queues about 9 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 9-minute park average.

Tigris has averaged about 9 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 6pm 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 Tuesdays and busiest on Sundays.

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 Tuesdays, and busiest on Sundays based on recent weeks - visit on a Tuesday 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 6pm. 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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