When to queue
Go at 6pm.
- Typical wait at 6pm
- 1min
- At 12pm, its worst hour
- 9min
Plopsaland
Safari queue times
- Typical wait
- 7min
- At its busiest
- 10min
- Shortest queue
- 12pm
- Running
- 99%
7minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Safari at Plopsaland averages 7 minutes. It is shortest at 12pm and worst at 3pm. It has run 99% of the park's opening hours recently.
Safari queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Safari usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Safari over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Safari has averaged about 7 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 10 minutes, with the longest queues near 3pm, and the shortest near 12pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 7min
- Peak
- 10min
- Running
- 99%
- Busiest at
- 3pm
Last 13 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Monday.
- Typical wait on a Monday
- 5min
- On a Tuesday
- 7min
Does Safari break down?
Rarely.
It was running 99% of the time Plopsaland was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 1 minute in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 99%
- Queue readings recorded
- 11,845
The record
15 minutes.
The longest queue posted for Safari, on Tuesday 27 October.
Every ride at Plopsaland →When is the Safari queue shortest?
Usually at 6pm, about 1 minutes, against 9 at noon. Turning up at the right hour saves 8 minutes on a single ride.
Safari queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
59a
410a
811a
912p
61p
72p
93p
34p
25p
16p
57p
29p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Safari
6pm on a Monday
Safari averages 1 minutes at 6pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 15 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Safari?
Monday, at 5 minutes on average, against 7 on Tuesday.
Safari by day of the week
13 days with a recorded queue
- Mon5m
- Tue7m
- Wed5m
- Thu5m
- Fri6m
- Sat6m
- Sun6m
Does Safari break down?
It ran 99% of Plopsaland's opening hours across 13 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.
Uptime and closures
99% of opening hours · 13 days recorded
↓ declining99%
Excellent
Running 99% of the minutes Plopsaland was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Safari queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Safari was 15 minutes on Tuesday 27 Oct.
Longest Safari queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Tuesday 27 Oct15m
- 2Friday 30 Oct10m
- 3Saturday 31 Oct10m
- 4Thursday 5 Nov10m
- 5Sunday 8 Nov10m
- 6Wednesday 28 Oct5m
- 7Thursday 29 Oct5m
- 8Sunday 1 Nov5m
Which months are busiest for Safari?
September runs longest at 12 minutes on average, and May is quietest at 5.
Safari through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
8Dec
6Jan
6Feb
8Mar
7Apr
5May
5Jun
5Jul
6Aug
12Sep
9Oct
6Nov
About Safari
Safari is one of 52 rides tracked at Plopsaland, 27th longest of 52 by usual wait. It queues about 7 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 7-minute park average.
Safari has averaged about 7 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 3pm and quietest around 12pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 99% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Tuesdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Plopsaland 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 Safari?
The live wait time for Safari at Plopsaland is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Safari queue times.
Is Safari open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Safari is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Plopsaland's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Safari has been open around 99% of Plopsaland's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Plopsaland.
What's the best time of day to ride Safari?
Based on historical queue time data, Safari is typically quietest around 12pm. 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 Safari?
Safari is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Tuesdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Safari usually?
Over recent weeks, Safari has averaged about 7 minutes, with queues usually longest around 3pm. 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 Safari at Plopsaland.
Is Safari often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Safari has been running about 99% of the time. We track Safari'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 Safari at Plopsaland?
Safari is at Plopsaland - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Plopsaland page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Safari?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Safari's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Safari is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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