Motor Boats wait times
Motor Boats at Knoebels averages 17 minutes. It is shortest at 4pm and worst at 8pm. It has run 57% of the park's opening hours recently.
Motor Boats queue times, day by day
Motor Boats over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Motor Boats has averaged about 17 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 32 minutes, with the longest queues near 8pm, and the shortest near 4pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Motor Boats queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Motor Boats peaks at 6pm with 30 minutes, and is at its shortest at noon with 8. Riding it at the right hour saves 22 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Motor Boats
Best time to ride
Motor Boats averages 8 minutes at noon against 30 at the 6pm peak - 22 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 40 minutes.
Motor Boats by day of the week
Average wait by day
7 days with a recorded queue
- Mon0m
- Thu0m
- Fri18m
- Sat27m
- Sun13m
Monday is the quietest day for Motor Boats, at 0 minutes against 27 on Saturday.
Does Motor Boats break down?
Uptime and closures
60% of opening hours · 7 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 60% of the minutes Knoebels was open, across the last 7 recorded days.
Last 7 days uptime
- 0%
- 100%
- 100%
- 100%
- 0%
- 100%
- 0%
Motor Boats ran 60% of Knoebels's opening hours across 7 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 17 Sept.
Longest Motor Boats queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 12 Sept40m
- 2Sunday 6 Sept30m
- 3Friday 4 Sept25m
- 4Saturday 5 Sept25m
The worst queue recorded for Motor Boats was 40 minutes on Saturday 12 Sept.
Motor Boats through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Knoebels 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 Motor Boats
Motor Boats is one of 53 rides tracked at Knoebels, 4th longest of 53 by usual wait. It queues about 17 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 8-minute park average.
Motor Boats has averaged about 17 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 8pm and quietest around 4pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 57% 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 Motor Boats?
The live wait time for Motor Boats at Knoebels is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Motor Boats wait times.
Is Motor Boats open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Motor Boats is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Knoebels's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Motor Boats has been open around 57% of Knoebels's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Knoebels.
What's the best time of day to ride Motor Boats?
Based on historical wait time data, Motor Boats is typically quietest around 4pm. 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 Motor Boats?
Motor Boats 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 Motor Boats usually?
Over recent weeks, Motor Boats has averaged about 17 minutes, with lines usually longest around 8pm. 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 Motor Boats at Knoebels.
Is Motor Boats often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Motor Boats has been running about 57% of the time. We track Motor Boats'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 Motor Boats at Knoebels?
Motor Boats is at Knoebels - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Knoebels page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Motor Boats?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Motor Boats's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Motor Boats is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.