Kings Island on Friday 21 August 2026
Kings Island ran at 38% of a peak day on Friday 21 August 2026 - below avg, the 20th quietest of the 31 days that month. The park-wide average queue was 15 minutes, peaking at 16 around 7pm.
Friday 21 August 2026
Kings Island ran at 38% of a peak day, against 37% for August 2026 as a whole. The park-wide average queue was 15 minutes.
Queue times through the day at Kings Island
Park-wide average by hour
5pm - 10pm · minutes
The park was at its worst around 7pm, averaging 16 minutes, and at its best at 5pm with 6 minutes.
Every ride's queue at Kings Island on Fri 21 Aug
Average queue by ride
69 rides · longest first
- Flight of Fear35m
- Phantom Theater: Opening Nightmare35m
- Banshee30m
- Kings Mills Antique Autos15m
- Mystic Timbers15m
- Orion®15m
- The Beast14m
- The Racer (Red)12m
- Franklin's Flyers9m
- The Bat8m
- Delirium5m
- Drop Tower5m
- Invertigo5m
- Sol Spin5m
- Adventure Express0m
- Beagle Scout Acres0m
- Breakers Bay0m
- Cargo Loco0m
- Character Carousel0m
- Charlie Brown's Rushing River Log Ride0m
- Charlie Brown's Wind Up0m
- Coconut Cove0m
- Congo Falls0m
- Diamondback0m
- Dodgem0m
- Eiffel Tower0m
- Grand Carousel0m
- Joe Cool's Dodgem School0m
- K.I. & Miami Valley Railroad0m
- Kite Eating Tree0m
- Linus Launcher0m
- Linus' Beetle Bugs0m
- Mondo Monsoon0m
- Monster0m
- Paradise Plunge0m
- PEANUTS™ 5000m
- PEANUTS™ Off-Road Rally0m
- Pineapple Pipeline0m
- Queen City Stunt Coaster0m
- Rendezvous Run0m
- Riverbank Slide Out0m
- RiverRacers0m
- Salamander Sliders0m
- Sally's Sea Plane0m
- Scrambler0m
- Shake, Rattle & Roll0m
- Snoopy vs. Red Baron0m
- Snoopy's Junction0m
- Snoopy's Soap Box Racers0m
- Snoopy's Space Buggies0m
- Splash Landing0m
- Splash River0m
- Surf Dog0m
- Tadpool0m
- The Great Pumpkin Coaster0m
- The Racer (Blue)0m
- Thunder Falls0m
- Tidal Wave Bay0m
- Tropical Plunge0m
- Tropical Plunge - Tube Slides0m
- Tropical Twister0m
- Viking Fury0m
- White Water Canyon0m
- WindSeeker0m
- Woodstock Express0m
- Woodstock Whirlybirds0m
- Woodstock's Air Rail0m
- Zephyr0m
- Zoom Flume0m
Flight of Fear held the longest queue, averaging 35 minutes and touching 35. 55 short closures were recorded across the park, which is normal operating.
When Kings Island rides were down on Fri 21 Aug
Closures through the day
5pm - 10pm · red is closed
- Snoopy vs. Red Baron1h 12m
- Drop Tower1h 9m
- Invertigo38m
- Snoopy's Junction27m
- Banshee18m
- Woodstock's Air Rail8m
- Adventure Express3m
- The Beast3m
- Queen City Stunt Coaster3m
- Linus' Beetle Bugs3m
- Grand Carousel3m
- Character Carousel3m
- The Bat3m
- Delirium3m
- Diamondback3m
- Dodgem3m
- Eiffel Tower3m
- Flight of Fear3m
- The Great Pumpkin Coaster3m
- Joe Cool's Dodgem School3m
- K.I. & Miami Valley Railroad3m
- Linus Launcher3m
- Monster3m
- PEANUTS™ 5003m
- The Racer (Blue)3m
- The Racer (Red)3m
- PEANUTS™ Off-Road Rally3m
- Sally's Sea Plane3m
- Scrambler3m
- Shake, Rattle & Roll3m
- Surf Dog3m
- Kite Eating Tree3m
- Viking Fury3m
- Woodstock Express3m
- Woodstock Whirlybirds3m
- Charlie Brown's Wind Up3m
- Zephyr3m
- WindSeeker3m
- Franklin's Flyers3m
- Snoopy's Space Buggies3m
- Mystic Timbers3m
- Kings Mills Antique Autos3m
- Orion®3m
- Cargo Loco3m
- Sol Spin3m
- Snoopy's Soap Box Racers3m
- Beagle Scout Acres3m
- Phantom Theater: Opening Nightmare3m
48 of 69 rides lost time on Fri 21 Aug, 55 closures totalling 6 ride-hours. Snoopy vs. Red Baron lost the most at 1h 12m.
Where Fri 21 Aug sat in August 2026
Crowd score, day by day
31 days · this day marked
At 38% this was the 20th quietest of the 31 days in August 2026, which averaged 37%.
Every figure here was measured on the day: each ride's queue time and open or closed status is recorded every few minutes through Kings Island's own operating hours. The crowd score is relative to this park's own busiest day rather than to other parks. Rides with no queue recorded were either walk-on all day or not reporting.
Frequently asked
How busy was Kings Island on Friday 21 August 2026?
38% of a peak day, which is below avg. The park-wide average wait across 14 rides was 15 minutes, making it the 20th quietest of the 31 days in August 2026.
What was the best time of day to be at Kings Island on that day?
5pm, when the park-wide average was 6 minutes, against 16 minutes at the 7pm peak. The park was open 5pm - 10pm.
Which ride had the longest queue at Kings Island that day?
Flight of Fear, averaging 35 minutes and reaching 35 minutes at its worst. The shortest was Zoom Flume at 0 minutes.
Were any rides closed at Kings Island on Fri 21 Aug?
55 short closures were recorded across the park, which is normal operating.
Where do these figures come from?
Every ride's queue time and open or closed status is recorded every few minutes through Kings Island's own operating hours. The figures on this page are what was measured on the day, not a forecast.

