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Legoland Windsor cheat sheet

worked out from 49 days of our own wait data31 rides

Arrive for 10:00 and ride Flight of the Sky Lion, LEGO® City Driving School and Coastguard HQ first. Leave LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride until after 5pm, when its queue drops to about 13 minutes. The park's queues peak around 14:00 at 20 minutes and are lowest around 10:00.

Before you go

When to go

The days and months this park's rides run quietest

Quietest weekday
Saturday
Busiest weekday
Friday
Quietest month
November
Busiest month
August

Each ride's own quietest and busiest day, tallied and weighted by how long its queue runs. For a dated answer use the crowd calendar, which scores every day of the year.

The shape of the day

Average queue across the park, hour by hour

  1. 10:0010mquietest
  2. 11:0017m
  3. 12:0019m
  4. 13:0019m
  5. 14:0020mpeak
  6. 15:0018m
  7. 16:0016m
  8. 17:0016m

Arrive for 10:00. Queues climb to their peak around 14:00 and fall back through the afternoon; the last hour or two is the quietest the headliners get all day.

Ride these first

The headliners: longest queues, worst by late morning

  1. 1Flight of the Sky Lion ~42 min typical · up to 51 at peak · worst around 1pm42m
  2. 2LEGO® City Driving School ~31 min typical · up to 39 at peak · worst around 12pm31m
  3. 3Coastguard HQ ~30 min typical · up to 39 at peak · worst around 11am30m

Straight to these from the gate, in this order. Every minute before the park fills is worth three later.

Leave these until later

Rides whose queues collapse late in the day

  1. 1LEGO® NINJAGO® The Ride~27 min typical · about 13 min after 5pm13m
  2. 2DUPLO® Airport~21 min typical · about 12 min after 5pm12m

Save them for the last two hours, when the coach parties have gone and the queue is a fraction of the afternoon's.

Fill the gaps with

Walk-ons at any hour, and the single-rider lines

Usually under 10 minutesDrench Towers5mSpinning Spider7mDesert Chase7mDUPLO® Express8mThunder Blazer8mScarab Bouncers8mMerlin's Challenge9m

Watch-outs

Rides that spend the most of the day not running

  1. 1Pirate Falls Treasure Questrunning 51% of the park's open hours51%
  2. 2DUPLO® Expressrunning 71% of the park's open hours71%
  3. 3Thunder Blazerrunning 74% of the park's open hours74%
  4. 4Autumn's Riding Adventurerunning 82% of the park's open hours82%

If one of these is the reason you came, ride it the first time you see it running rather than saving it. The full picture is on the reliability page.

On the day

Your day-of sheet

The same park, for one date: the forecast, the hours, and your ride order

With a free account you get this sheet for a date: the crowd forecast for the day, its published hours, a ride order worked out against that day's wait curve, and a printable version to take in.

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  • Your rides, in order

    Sequenced against the wait curve, so the headliners land in their quiet windows.

  • quiet till 111pm · 66m

    Your date, hour by hour

    How the wait climbs on the day you picked, and the window it stays low.

Everything above is each ride's own recorded queue over recent weeks, sampled every few minutes through the park's opening hours - not an opinion. A ride with too little history is left out.