When to queue
Go at 12pm.
- Typical wait at 12pm
- 5min
- At 4pm, its worst hour
- 9min
Knoebels
Tea Cups wait times
- Typical wait
- 6min
- At its busiest
- 8min
- Shortest queue
- 9pm
- Running
- 97%
6minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Tea Cups at Knoebels averages 6 minutes. It is shortest at 9pm and worst at 8pm. It has run 97% of the park's opening hours recently.
Tea Cups queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Tea Cups usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Tea Cups over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Tea Cups has averaged about 6 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 8 minutes, with the longest queues near 8pm, and the shortest near 9pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 6min
- Peak
- 8min
- Running
- 97%
- Busiest at
- 8pm
Last 6 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Friday.
- Typical wait on a Friday
- 6min
- On a Sunday
- 7min
Does Tea Cups break down?
Rarely.
It was running 97% of the time Knoebels was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 2 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 97%
- Queue readings recorded
- 1,764
The record
10 minutes.
The longest queue Tea Cups has held, on Saturday 17 October.
Every ride at Knoebels →When is the Tea Cups queue shortest?
Usually at noon, about 5 minutes, against 9 at 4pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 4 minutes on a single ride.
Tea Cups queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
512p
61p
62p
83p
94p
95p
86p
87p
88p
59p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Tea Cups
noon on a Friday
Tea Cups averages 5 minutes at noon. The longest queue it has ever held is 10 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Tea Cups?
Friday, at 6 minutes on average, against 7 on Sunday.
Tea Cups by day of the week
6 days with a recorded queue
- Fri6m
- Sat6m
- Sun7m
Does Tea Cups break down?
It ran 97% of Knoebels's opening hours across 6 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 30 Oct.
Uptime and closures
97% of opening hours · 6 days recorded
↓ declining97%
Excellent
Running 97% of the minutes Knoebels was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Tea Cups queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Tea Cups was 10 minutes on Saturday 17 Oct.
Longest Tea Cups queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Saturday 17 Oct10m
- 2Sunday 18 Oct10m
- 3Friday 23 Oct10m
- 4Friday 16 Oct5m
- 5Saturday 24 Oct5m
- 6Sunday 25 Oct5m
Which months are busiest for Tea Cups?
April runs longest at 10 minutes on average, and June is quietest at 5.
Tea Cups through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
10Apr
9May
5Jun
6Jul
5Aug
8Sep
7Oct
About Tea Cups
Tea Cups is one of 52 rides tracked at Knoebels, 30th longest of 52 by usual wait. It queues about 6 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 10-minute park average.
Tea Cups has averaged about 6 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 8pm and quietest around 9pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 97% of the park's operating hours.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Knoebels publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
- By hour
- This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
- Day by day
- Its last 14 days.
- Running
- The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Tea Cups?
The live wait time for Tea Cups at Knoebels is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Tea Cups wait times.
Is Tea Cups open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Tea Cups is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Knoebels's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Tea Cups has been open around 97% 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 Tea Cups?
Based on historical wait time data, Tea Cups is typically quietest around 9pm. 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.
How long is the line for Tea Cups usually?
Over recent weeks, Tea Cups has averaged about 6 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 Tea Cups at Knoebels.
Is Tea Cups often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Tea Cups has been running about 97% of the time. We track Tea Cups'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 Tea Cups at Knoebels?
Tea Cups 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 Tea Cups?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Tea Cups's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Tea Cups is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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