Carousel queue times
Carousel at Port Aventura World averages 5 minutes. It is shortest at 10am and worst at 11am. It has run 95% of the park's opening hours recently.
Carousel queue times, day by day
Carousel over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Carousel has averaged about 5 minutes of queue across its recorded readings. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Carousel queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Carousel peaks at 11am with 3 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 3 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Carousel
Best time to ride
Carousel averages 0 minutes at 10am against 3 at the 11am peak - 3 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 5 minutes.
Carousel by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon3m
- Tue5m
- Wed0m
- Thu0m
- Fri3m
- Sat0m
- Sun0m
Wednesday is the quietest day for Carousel, at 0 minutes against 5 on Tuesday.
Does Carousel break down?
Uptime and closures
94% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 94% of the minutes Port Aventura World was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
- 77%
- 92%
- 92%
- 93%
- 91%
- 93%
- 96%
- 99%
- 100%
- 99%
- 98%
- 99%
- 96%
- 100%
Carousel ran 94% of Port Aventura World's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Monday 14 Sept.
Longest Carousel queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
The worst queue recorded for Carousel was 5 minutes on Tuesday 1 Sept.
Carousel through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Port Aventura World 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 Carousel
Carousel is one of 51 rides tracked at Port Aventura World, 51st longest of 51 by usual wait. It queues about 5 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 21-minute park average.
Carousel has averaged about 5 minutes of wait over recent weeks. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 95% of the park's operating hours.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Carousel?
The live wait time for Carousel at Port Aventura World is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Carousel queue times.
Is Carousel open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Carousel is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Port Aventura World's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Carousel has been open around 95% of Port Aventura World's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Port Aventura World.
What's the best time of day to ride Carousel?
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. The hour-by-hour heatmap on this page shows Carousel's specific pattern once a few days of data have been recorded.
How long is the queue for Carousel usually?
Over recent weeks, Carousel has averaged about 5 minutes. 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 Carousel at Port Aventura World.
Is Carousel often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Carousel has been running about 95% of the time. We track Carousel'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 Carousel at Port Aventura World?
Carousel is at Port Aventura World - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Port Aventura World page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Carousel?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Carousel's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Carousel is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.