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Kings Island crowd calendar, October 2026

October 202619 days forecast

Kings Island is typically busy in October 2026, averaging 69% crowd level. The quietest day is Thu 1 Oct at 59%, and the busiest is Sun 11 Oct at 78%.

Best day left in October

Thursday 1 Oct

October 2026 is typically busy at Kings Island, averaging 69% crowd level. The busiest is Sunday 11 Oct at 78%.

59%crowds
Next bestFri 2 Oct 61%Thu 8 Oct 61%Fri 9 Oct 64%

Kings Island is moderately busy today, at around 59% crowd levels, and busy tomorrow. This weekend is looking busy. Kings Island is typically busy in October 2026, averaging around 69% crowd levels. The quietest day to visit is predicted to be Thursday 1st (about 59%), while the busiest is Sunday 11th (about 78%). Weekdays are noticeably quieter than weekends, so a midweek visit means shorter queues.

Wondering how busy Kings Island will be in October 2026? This calendar predicts crowd levels day by day. The lower the score, the shorter the queues, so pick a quiet day and ride more. Estimated from historical data

Daily crowd levels and opening hours for Kings Island, October 2026
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
159%*QuieterEst.22 min queues261%*TypicalEst.24 min queues370%*TypicalEst.30 min queues470%*TypicalEst.31 min queues
5Closed6Closed7Closed861%*TypicalEst.24 min queues964%*TypicalEst.26 min queues1072%*TypicalEst.33 min queues1178%*BusierEst.40 min queues
12Closed13Closed14Closed1568%*TypicalEst.29 min queues1672%*TypicalEst.33 min queues1777%*BusierEst.39 min queues1876%*BusierEst.38 min queues
19Closed20Closed21Closed2265%*TypicalEst.27 min queues2370%*TypicalEst.30 min queues2475%*BusierEst.37 min queues2576%*BusierEst.38 min queues
26Closed27Closed28Closed2964%*TypicalEst.26 min queues3064%*TypicalEst.26 min queues3172%*TypicalEst.33 min queues
  1. Thu1Hours unavailable59%*Est.Quieter22 min queues
  2. Fri2Hours unavailable61%*Est.Typical24 min queues
  3. Sat3Hours unavailable70%*Est.Typical30 min queues
  4. Sun4Hours unavailable70%*Est.Typical31 min queues
  5. Mon5Hours unavailableClosed
  6. Tue6Hours unavailableClosed
  7. Wed7Hours unavailableClosed
  8. Thu8Hours unavailable61%*Est.Typical24 min queues
  9. Fri9Hours unavailable64%*Est.Typical26 min queues
  10. Sat10Hours unavailable72%*Est.Typical33 min queues
  11. Sun11Hours unavailable78%*Est.Busier40 min queues
  12. Mon12Hours unavailableClosed
  13. Tue13Hours unavailableOctober breakClosed
  14. Wed14Hours unavailableOctober breakClosed
  15. Thu15Hours unavailableOctober break68%*Est.Typical29 min queues
  16. Fri16Hours unavailableOctober break72%*Est.Typical33 min queues
  17. Sat17Hours unavailableOctober break77%*Est.Busier39 min queues
  18. Sun18Hours unavailable76%*Est.Busier38 min queues
  19. Mon19Hours unavailableAutumn breakClosed
  20. Tue20Hours unavailableAutumn breakClosed
  21. Wed21Hours unavailableAutumn breakClosed
  22. Thu22Hours unavailableAutumn break65%*Est.Typical27 min queues
  23. Fri23Hours unavailableAutumn break70%*Est.Typical30 min queues
  24. Sat24Hours unavailableAutumn break75%*Est.Busier37 min queues
  25. Sun25Hours unavailableAutumn break76%*Est.Busier38 min queues
  26. Mon26Hours unavailableOctober half-termClosed
  27. Tue27Hours unavailableOctober half-termClosed
  28. Wed28Hours unavailableOctober half-termClosed
  29. Thu29Hours unavailableOctober half-term64%*Est.Typical26 min queues
  30. Fri30Hours unavailableOctober half-term64%*Est.Typical26 min queues
  31. Sat31Hours unavailable72%*Est.Typical33 min queues
Quietest 0-15%Quieter 15-35%Typical 35-65%Busier 65-88%Busiest 88-100%

Crowd levels are estimated from this park's own recorded queue times and may not always be right. Opening hours come from the park and can change. Always check the park's own site before travelling. We score every past forecast against what the queues actually did and publish the result in the crowd forecast accuracy ledger.

Frequently asked

How busy is Kings Island today?

Kings Island is predicted to be moderately busy today, at around 59% crowd levels. Lower percentages mean shorter queues.

How busy will Kings Island be tomorrow?

Kings Island is predicted to be busy tomorrow, at around 61% crowd levels.

Is Kings Island busy this weekend?

This weekend Kings Island is looking busy, at around 70% crowd levels on average.

When is the quietest day to visit Kings Island in October 2026?

Thursday 1st is predicted to be the quietest day to visit Kings Island in October 2026, at around 59% crowd levels.

When is Kings Island busiest in October 2026?

Sunday 11th is predicted to be the busiest day at Kings Island in October 2026, at around 78% crowd levels.

How busy is Kings Island in October 2026?

On average, Kings Island is busy in October 2026 - around 69% crowd levels. Weekdays are usually quieter than weekends.

Is Kings Island busier on weekends?

Yes - Kings Island is typically busier at weekends than midweek in October 2026. Visit on a weekday for shorter queues.

What is the best time to visit Kings Island?

The best time to visit Kings Island is on its quietest predicted days - Thursday 1st is the quietest in October 2026 (about 59%). Arriving at opening also means the shortest waits.