Velociraptor queue times
Velociraptor at Paultons Park averages 10 minutes. It is shortest at 1pm and worst at 10am. It has run 88% of the park's opening hours recently.
Velociraptor queue times, day by day
Velociraptor over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Velociraptor has averaged about 10 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 13 minutes, with the longest queues near 10am, and the shortest near 1pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Velociraptor queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Velociraptor peaks at 11am with 9 minutes, and is at its shortest at 3pm with 3. Riding it at the right hour saves 6 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Velociraptor
Best time to ride
Velociraptor averages 3 minutes at 3pm against 9 at the 11am peak - 6 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 20 minutes.
Velociraptor by day of the week
Average wait by day
10 days with a recorded queue
- Mon0m
- Thu0m
- Fri7m
- Sat10m
- Sun7m
Monday is the quietest day for Velociraptor, at 0 minutes against 10 on Saturday.
Does Velociraptor break down?
Uptime and closures
89% of opening hours · 10 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 89% of the minutes Paultons Park was open, across the last 10 recorded days.
Last 10 days uptime
- 100%
- 99%
- 99%
- 97%
- 86%
- 100%
- 99%
- 97%
- 100%
- 0%
Velociraptor ran 89% of Paultons Park's opening hours across 10 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Velociraptor queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept20m
- 2Sunday 20 Sept15m
- 3Saturday 19 Sept10m
- 4Friday 25 Sept10m
- 5Sunday 27 Sept10m
- 6Friday 18 Sept5m
The worst queue recorded for Velociraptor was 20 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
Velociraptor 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 Velociraptor
Velociraptor is one of 38 rides tracked at Paultons Park, 11th longest of 38 by usual wait. It queues about 10 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 8-minute park average.
Velociraptor has averaged about 10 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 10am and quietest around 1pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 88% 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 Velociraptor?
The live wait time for Velociraptor at Paultons Park is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Velociraptor queue times.
Is Velociraptor open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Velociraptor is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Paultons Park's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Velociraptor has been open around 88% 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 Velociraptor?
Based on historical queue time data, Velociraptor is typically quietest around 1pm. 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 Velociraptor?
Velociraptor is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Velociraptor usually?
Over recent weeks, Velociraptor has averaged about 10 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 Velociraptor at Paultons Park.
Is Velociraptor often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Velociraptor has been running about 88% of the time. We track Velociraptor'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 Velociraptor at Paultons Park?
Velociraptor 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 Velociraptor?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Velociraptor's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Velociraptor is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.