Blue Tornado queue times
Blue Tornado at Gardaland averages 34 minutes. It is shortest at 6pm and worst at 3pm. It has run 95% of the park's opening hours recently.
Blue Tornado queue times, day by day
Blue Tornado over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Blue Tornado has averaged about 34 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 48 minutes, with the longest queues near 3pm, and the shortest near 6pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Blue Tornado queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Blue Tornado peaks at 5pm with 50 minutes, and is at its shortest at 8pm with 13. Riding it at the right hour saves 37 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Blue Tornado
Best time to ride
Blue Tornado averages 13 minutes at 8pm against 50 at the 5pm peak - 37 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 75 minutes.
Blue Tornado by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon24m
- Tue23m
- Wed23m
- Thu36m
- Fri15m
- Sat36m
- Sun38m
Friday is the quietest day for Blue Tornado, at 15 minutes against 38 on Sunday.
Does Blue Tornado break down?
Uptime and closures
95% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 95% of the minutes Gardaland was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
- 93%
- 94%
- 88%
- 95%
- 91%
- 95%
- 98%
- 98%
- 98%
- 93%
- 97%
- 93%
- 97%
- 97%
Blue Tornado ran 95% of Gardaland's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Sunday 4 Oct.
Longest Blue Tornado queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Sunday 20 Sept75m
- 2Monday 21 Sept60m
- 3Thursday 24 Sept60m
- 4Saturday 26 Sept55m
- 5Friday 25 Sept50m
- 6Sunday 27 Sept50m
- 7Thursday 1 Oct50m
- 8Saturday 3 Oct50m
The worst queue recorded for Blue Tornado was 75 minutes on Sunday 20 Sept.
Blue Tornado through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Gardaland publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
PlusYour first park day on Plus is free
Pick the day you are going to Gardaland and Plus covers the whole of it: your rides in the best order for that date, live re-planning in the park, and an alert the moment Blue Tornado drops below your number.
Free account, no card. After that, passes from £4.99 for a day or £29.99 for a year, paid once, never renewing.
About Blue Tornado
Blue Tornado is one of 32 rides tracked at Gardaland, 1st longest of 32 by usual wait. It queues about 34 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 12-minute park average.
Blue Tornado has averaged about 34 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 3pm and quietest around 6pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 95% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Sundays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Blue Tornado?
The live wait time for Blue Tornado at Gardaland is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Blue Tornado queue times.
Is Blue Tornado open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Blue Tornado is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Gardaland's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Blue Tornado has been open around 95% of Gardaland's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Gardaland.
What's the best time of day to ride Blue Tornado?
Based on historical queue time data, Blue Tornado is typically quietest around 6pm. 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 Blue Tornado?
Blue Tornado is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Sundays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Blue Tornado usually?
Over recent weeks, Blue Tornado has averaged about 34 minutes, with queues 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 queues for Blue Tornado at Gardaland.
Is Blue Tornado often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Blue Tornado has been running about 95% of the time. We track Blue Tornado'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 Blue Tornado at Gardaland?
Blue Tornado is at Gardaland - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Gardaland page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Blue Tornado?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Blue Tornado's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Blue Tornado is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.