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Chimelong Ocean Kingdom cheat sheet

worked out from 48 days of our own wait data27 rides

Arrive for 10:00 and ride Penguin Coaster, Sea Monster Tower and Super Flume first. The park's queues peak around 11:00 at 10 minutes and are lowest around 18:00.

Before you go

When to go

The days and months this park's rides run quietest

Quietest weekday
Tuesday
Busiest weekday
Saturday
Quietest month
September
Busiest month
October

Each ride's own quietest and busiest day, tallied and weighted by how long its queue runs. For a dated answer use the crowd calendar, which scores every day of the year.

The shape of the day

Average queue across the park, hour by hour

  1. 10:009m
  2. 11:0010mpeak
  3. 12:0010m
  4. 13:0010m
  5. 14:0010m
  6. 15:0010m
  7. 16:009m
  8. 17:009m
  9. 18:008mquietest
  10. 19:008m

Arrive for 10:00. Queues climb to their peak around 11:00 and fall back through the afternoon; the last hour or two is the quietest the headliners get all day.

Ride these first

The headliners: longest queues, worst by late morning

  1. 1Penguin Coaster ~15 min typical · up to 23 at peak · worst around 3pm15m
  2. 2Sea Monster Tower ~14 min typical · up to 19 at peak · worst around 12pm14m
  3. 3Super Flume ~13 min typical · up to 26 at peak · worst around 3pm13m

Straight to these from the gate, in this order. Every minute before the park fills is worth three later.

Fill the gaps with

Walk-ons at any hour, and the single-rider lines

Watch-outs

Rides that spend the most of the day not running

  1. 1Iceberg Coasterrunning 28% of the park's open hours28%
  2. 2Rainforest Drop Tower (40m)running 78% of the park's open hours78%

If one of these is the reason you came, ride it the first time you see it running rather than saving it. The full picture is on the reliability page.

On the day

Your day-of sheet

The same park, for one date: the forecast, the hours, and your ride order

With a free account you get this sheet for a date: the crowd forecast for the day, its published hours, a ride order worked out against that day's wait curve, and a printable version to take in.

Get the day-of sheet

An account gives you a ride order for your date, with the forecast and the hours, ready to print. Free, and no card needed.

  • Your rides, in order

    Sequenced against the wait curve, so the headliners land in their quiet windows.

  • quiet till 111pm · 66m

    Your date, hour by hour

    How the wait climbs on the day you picked, and the window it stays low.

Everything above is each ride's own recorded queue over recent weeks, sampled every few minutes through the park's opening hours - not an opinion. A ride with too little history is left out.