Royal Joust wait times
Royal Joust at Legoland California averages 13 minutes. It is shortest at 5pm and worst at 1am. It has run 92% of the park's opening hours recently.
Royal Joust queue times, day by day
Royal Joust over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Royal Joust has averaged about 13 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 16 minutes, with the longest queues near 1am, and the shortest near 5pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Royal Joust queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Royal Joust peaks at 5pm with 20 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 6. Riding it at the right hour saves 14 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Royal Joust
Best time to ride
Royal Joust averages 6 minutes at 10am against 20 at the 5pm peak - 14 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 60 minutes.
Royal Joust by day of the week
Average wait by day
12 days with a recorded queue
- Mon9m
- Tue8m
- Thu6m
- Fri10m
- Sat20m
- Sun25m
Thursday is the quietest day for Royal Joust, at 6 minutes against 25 on Sunday.
Does Royal Joust break down?
Uptime and closures
92% of opening hours · 12 days recorded
Running 92% of the minutes Legoland California was open, across the last 12 recorded days.
Last 12 days uptime
- 97%
- 99%
- 99%
- 94%
- 99%
- 86%
- 98%
- 100%
- 33%
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- 96%
- 100%
Royal Joust ran 92% of Legoland California's opening hours across 12 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Monday 14 Sept.
Longest Royal Joust queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Sunday 6 Sept60m
- 2Saturday 5 Sept45m
- 3Sunday 13 Sept40m
- 4Saturday 12 Sept30m
- 5Friday 4 Sept25m
- 6Monday 7 Sept25m
- 7Tuesday 8 Sept20m
- 8Monday 31 Aug10m
The worst queue recorded for Royal Joust was 60 minutes on Sunday 6 Sept.
Royal Joust through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Legoland California 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.
About Royal Joust
Royal Joust is one of 25 rides tracked at Legoland California, 13th longest of 25 by usual wait. It queues about 13 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 13-minute park average.
Royal Joust has averaged about 13 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 1am and quietest around 5pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 92% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Sundays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Royal Joust?
The live wait time for Royal Joust at Legoland California is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Royal Joust wait times.
Is Royal Joust open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Royal Joust is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Legoland California's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Royal Joust has been open around 92% of Legoland California's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Legoland California.
What's the best time of day to ride Royal Joust?
Based on historical wait time data, Royal Joust is typically quietest around 5pm. 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 Royal Joust?
Royal Joust is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Sundays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Royal Joust usually?
Over recent weeks, Royal Joust has averaged about 13 minutes, with lines usually longest around 1am. 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 Royal Joust at Legoland California.
Is Royal Joust often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Royal Joust has been running about 92% of the time. We track Royal Joust'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 Royal Joust at Legoland California?
Royal Joust is at Legoland California - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Legoland California page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Royal Joust?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Royal Joust's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Royal Joust is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.