Krake queue times
Krake at Heide Park averages 16 minutes. It is shortest at 10am and worst at 4pm. It has run 98% of the park's opening hours recently.
Krake queue times, day by day
Krake over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Krake has averaged about 16 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 49 minutes, with the longest queues near 4pm, and the shortest near 10am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Krake queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Krake peaks at 6pm with 53 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 13. Riding it at the right hour saves 40 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Krake
Best time to ride
Krake averages 13 minutes at 10am against 53 at the 6pm peak - 40 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 90 minutes.
Krake by day of the week
Average wait by day
12 days with a recorded queue
- Tue9m
- Wed9m
- Thu6m
- Fri6m
- Sat52m
- Sun15m
Thursday is the quietest day for Krake, at 6 minutes against 52 on Saturday.
Does Krake break down?
Uptime and closures
98% of opening hours · 12 days recorded
Running 98% of the minutes Heide Park was open, across the last 12 recorded days.
Last 12 days uptime
- 100%
- 93%
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- 98%
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- 99%
Krake ran 98% of Heide Park's opening hours across 12 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Sunday 4 Oct.
Longest Krake queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 3 Oct90m
- 2Saturday 26 Sept60m
- 3Tuesday 22 Sept40m
- 4Sunday 27 Sept40m
- 5Wednesday 30 Sept25m
- 6Sunday 20 Sept20m
- 7Thursday 24 Sept20m
- 8Tuesday 29 Sept20m
The worst queue recorded for Krake was 90 minutes on Saturday 3 Oct.
Krake through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Heide Park 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.
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About Krake
Krake is one of 37 rides tracked at Heide Park, 3rd longest of 37 by usual wait. It queues about 16 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 9-minute park average.
Krake has averaged about 16 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 4pm and quietest around 10am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 98% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Krake?
The live wait time for Krake at Heide Park is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Krake queue times.
Is Krake open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Krake is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Heide Park's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Krake has been open around 98% of Heide Park's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Heide Park.
What's the best time of day to ride Krake?
Based on historical queue time data, Krake 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 Krake?
Krake is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Krake usually?
Over recent weeks, Krake has averaged about 16 minutes, with queues usually longest around 4pm. 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 Krake at Heide Park.
Is Krake often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Krake has been running about 98% of the time. We track Krake'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 Krake at Heide Park?
Krake is at Heide Park - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Heide Park page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Krake?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Krake's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Krake is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

