7 days forecast
Californias Great America crowd calendar, October 2026
- Quietest
- Wed 21 Oct13%
- Busiest
- Sat 17 Oct77%
- Typical day
- 48%
- Days open
- 7/31
Californias Great America is typically moderately busy in October 2026, averaging 48% crowd level. The quietest day is Wed 21 Oct at 13%, and the busiest is Sat 17 Oct at 77%.
October 2026 ↓Best day left in October
October 2026 is typically moderately busy at Californias Great America, averaging 48% crowd level. The busiest is Saturday 17 Oct at 77%.
Californias Great America is very quiet today, at around 13% crowd levels. This weekend is looking busy. Californias Great America is typically moderately busy in October 2026, averaging around 48% crowd levels. The quietest day to visit is predicted to be Wednesday 21st (about 13%), while the busiest is Saturday 17th (about 77%). Weekdays are noticeably quieter than weekends, so a midweek visit means shorter queues.
Wondering how busy Californias Great America will be in October 2026? This calendar predicts crowd levels day by day. The lower the score, the shorter the queues, so pick a quiet day and ride more.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Closed | 2Closed | 318%Quieter | 4Closed | |||
| 5Closed | 6Closed | 7Closed | 8Closed | 9Closed | 1033%Quieter | 1147%Typical |
| 12Closed | 13ScoClosed | 14ScoClosed | 15ScoClosed | 16ScoClosed | 17Sco77%Busier38 min queues | 1876%Busier38 min queues |
| 19GerClosed | 20GerClosed | 21Ger13%*Quietest · Est. | 22GerClosed | 23GerClosed | 24GerClosed | 25GerClosed |
| 26EngGerClosed | 27EngGerClosed | 28EngGerClosed | 29EngGerClosed | 30EngGerClosed | 3174%*Typical · Est.35 min queues |
- Thu1Closed
- Fri2Closed
- Sat318%
- Sun4Closed
- Mon5Closed
- Tue6Closed
- Wed7Closed
- Thu8Closed
- Fri9Closed
- Sat1033%
- Sun1147%
- Mon12Closed
- Tue13Closed
- Wed14Closed
- Thu15Closed
- Fri16Closed
- Sat1777%38 min queues
- Sun1876%38 min queues
- Mon19Closed
- Tue20Closed
- Wed2113%Estimate
- Thu22Closed
- Fri23Closed
- Sat24Closed
- Sun25Closed
- Mon26Closed
- Tue27Closed
- Wed28Closed
- Thu29Closed
- Fri30Closed
- Sat3174%Estimate35 min queues
How busy
- 1 dayQuietestAmong the quietest days at this park
- 2 daysQuieterQuieter than a normal day here
- 2 daysTypicalA normal day for this park
- 2 daysBusierBusier than a normal day here
- BusiestAmong the busiest days at this park
On the days this month
- Rainy day
- Light rain
- Cold day
- Hot day
- Sunny day
- Partly cloudy day
- Cloudy day
- Public holiday
Crowd levels are modelled from this park's own recorded queue times, school and public holidays, day of the week and the weather forecast, and may not always be right. Opening hours come from the park and can change. Always check the park's own site before travelling. We score every past forecast against what the queues actually did and publish the result in the crowd forecast accuracy ledger.
Frequently asked
How busy is Californias Great America today?
Californias Great America is predicted to be very quiet today, at around 13% crowd levels. Lower percentages mean shorter queues.
Is Californias Great America busy this weekend?
This weekend Californias Great America is looking busy, at around 74% crowd levels on average.
When is the quietest day to visit Californias Great America in October 2026?
Wednesday 21st is predicted to be the quietest day to visit Californias Great America in October 2026, at around 13% crowd levels.
When is Californias Great America busiest in October 2026?
Saturday 17th is predicted to be the busiest day at Californias Great America in October 2026, at around 77% crowd levels.
How busy is Californias Great America in October 2026?
On average, Californias Great America is moderately busy in October 2026 - around 48% crowd levels. Weekdays are usually quieter than weekends.
Is Californias Great America busier on weekends?
Yes - Californias Great America is typically busier at weekends than midweek in October 2026. Visit on a weekday for shorter queues.
What is the best time to visit Californias Great America?
The best time to visit Californias Great America is on its quietest predicted days - Wednesday 21st is the quietest in October 2026 (about 13%). Arriving at opening also means the shortest waits.