Grizzly wait times
Grizzly at Kings Dominion averages 18 minutes. It is shortest at 2am and worst at 5pm. It has run 91% of the park's opening hours recently.
Grizzly queue times, day by day
Grizzly over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Grizzly has averaged about 18 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 32 minutes, with the longest queues near 5pm, and the shortest near 2am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Grizzly queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Grizzly peaks at 1pm with 31 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 31 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Grizzly
Best time to ride
Grizzly averages 0 minutes at 10am against 31 at the 1pm peak - 31 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 15 minutes.
Grizzly by day of the week
Average wait by day
6 days with a recorded queue
- Fri1m
- Sat9m
- Sun3m
Friday is the quietest day for Grizzly, at 1 minutes against 9 on Saturday.
Does Grizzly break down?
Uptime and closures
92% of opening hours · 6 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 92% of the minutes Kings Dominion was open, across the last 6 recorded days.
Last 6 days uptime
- 94%
- 100%
- 96%
- 83%
- 98%
- 72%
Grizzly ran 92% of Kings Dominion's opening hours across 6 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Grizzly queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
The worst queue recorded for Grizzly was 15 minutes on Saturday 19 Sept.
Grizzly through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Kings Dominion 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 Grizzly
Grizzly is one of 25 rides tracked at Kings Dominion, 12th longest of 25 by usual wait. It queues about 18 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 18-minute park average.
Grizzly has averaged about 18 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 5pm and quietest around 2am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 91% 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 Grizzly?
The live wait time for Grizzly at Kings Dominion is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Grizzly wait times.
Is Grizzly open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Grizzly is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Kings Dominion's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Grizzly has been open around 91% of Kings Dominion's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Kings Dominion.
What's the best time of day to ride Grizzly?
Based on historical wait time data, Grizzly is typically quietest around 2am. 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 Grizzly?
Grizzly is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Grizzly usually?
Over recent weeks, Grizzly has averaged about 18 minutes, with lines usually longest around 5pm. 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 Grizzly at Kings Dominion.
Is Grizzly often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Grizzly has been running about 91% of the time. We track Grizzly'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 Grizzly at Kings Dominion?
Grizzly is at Kings Dominion - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Kings Dominion page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Grizzly?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Grizzly's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Grizzly is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

