Peppas Big Balloon Ride queue times
Peppas Big Balloon Ride at Paultons Park averages 9 minutes. It is shortest at 3pm and worst at 10am. It has run 100% of the park's opening hours recently.
Peppas Big Balloon Ride queue times, day by day
Peppas Big Balloon Ride over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Peppas Big Balloon Ride has averaged about 9 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 10 minutes, with the longest queues near 10am, and the shortest near 3pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Peppas Big Balloon Ride queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Peppas Big Balloon Ride peaks at 11am with 10 minutes, and is at its shortest at 4pm with 3. Riding it at the right hour saves 7 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Peppas Big Balloon Ride
Best time to ride
Peppas Big Balloon Ride averages 3 minutes at 4pm against 10 at the 11am peak - 7 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 25 minutes.
Peppas Big Balloon Ride by day of the week
Average wait by day
10 days with a recorded queue
- Mon6m
- Thu5m
- Fri8m
- Sat13m
- Sun9m
Thursday is the quietest day for Peppas Big Balloon Ride, at 5 minutes against 13 on Saturday.
Does Peppas Big Balloon Ride break down?
Uptime and closures
100% of opening hours · 10 days recorded
Running 100% of the minutes Paultons Park was open, across the last 10 recorded days.
Last 10 days uptime
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Peppas Big Balloon Ride ran 100% of Paultons Park's opening hours across 10 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Sunday 4 Oct.
Longest Peppas Big Balloon Ride queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept25m
- 2Friday 25 Sept15m
- 3Sunday 27 Sept15m
- 4Friday 2 Oct15m
- 5Saturday 3 Oct15m
- 6Sunday 20 Sept10m
- 7Monday 21 Sept5m
- 8Thursday 24 Sept5m
The worst queue recorded for Peppas Big Balloon Ride was 25 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
Peppas Big Balloon Ride through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Paultons Park 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 Peppas Big Balloon Ride
Peppas Big Balloon Ride is one of 38 rides tracked at Paultons Park, 9th longest of 38 by usual wait. It queues about 9 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 8-minute park average.
Peppas Big Balloon Ride has averaged about 9 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 10am and quietest around 3pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 100% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Peppas Big Balloon Ride?
The live wait time for Peppas Big Balloon Ride at Paultons Park is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Peppas Big Balloon Ride queue times.
Is Peppas Big Balloon Ride open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Peppas Big Balloon Ride is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Paultons Park's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Peppas Big Balloon Ride has been open around 100% of Paultons Park's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Paultons Park.
What's the best time of day to ride Peppas Big Balloon Ride?
Based on historical queue time data, Peppas Big Balloon Ride is typically quietest around 3pm. 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 Peppas Big Balloon Ride?
Peppas Big Balloon Ride is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Peppas Big Balloon Ride usually?
Over recent weeks, Peppas Big Balloon Ride has averaged about 9 minutes, with queues usually longest around 10am. 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 queues for Peppas Big Balloon Ride at Paultons Park.
Is Peppas Big Balloon Ride often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Peppas Big Balloon Ride has been running about 100% of the time. We track Peppas Big Balloon Ride'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 Peppas Big Balloon Ride at Paultons Park?
Peppas Big Balloon Ride is at Paultons Park - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Paultons Park page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Peppas Big Balloon Ride?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Peppas Big Balloon Ride's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Peppas Big Balloon Ride is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.