Rio Loco wait times
Rio Loco at Seaworld San Antonio averages 23 minutes. It is shortest at 5pm and worst at 4pm. It has run 98% of the park's opening hours recently.
Rio Loco queue times, day by day
Rio Loco over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Rio Loco has averaged about 23 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 20 minutes, with the longest queues near 4pm, and the shortest near 5pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Rio Loco queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Rio Loco peaks at 6pm with 37 minutes, and is at its shortest at 8am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 37 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Rio Loco
Best time to ride
Rio Loco averages 0 minutes at 8am against 37 at the 6pm peak - 37 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 45 minutes.
Rio Loco by day of the week
Average wait by day
6 days with a recorded queue
- Fri0m
- Sat30m
- Sun4m
Friday is the quietest day for Rio Loco, at 0 minutes against 30 on Saturday.
Does Rio Loco break down?
Uptime and closures
98% of opening hours · 6 days recorded
Running 98% of the minutes Seaworld San Antonio was open, across the last 6 recorded days.
Last 6 days uptime
- 95%
- 100%
- 100%
- 94%
- 100%
- 100%
Rio Loco ran 98% of Seaworld San Antonio's opening hours across 6 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Rio Loco queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept45m
- 2Saturday 19 Sept30m
- 3Sunday 20 Sept20m
The worst queue recorded for Rio Loco was 45 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
Rio Loco through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Seaworld San Antonio 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 Rio Loco
Rio Loco is one of 9 rides tracked at Seaworld San Antonio, 1st longest of 9 by usual wait. It queues about 23 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 8-minute park average.
Rio Loco has averaged about 23 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 4pm and quietest around 5pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 98% of the park's operating hours.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Rio Loco?
The live wait time for Rio Loco at Seaworld San Antonio is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Rio Loco wait times.
Is Rio Loco open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Rio Loco is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Seaworld San Antonio's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Rio Loco has been open around 98% of Seaworld San Antonio's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Seaworld San Antonio.
What's the best time of day to ride Rio Loco?
Based on historical wait time data, Rio Loco is typically quietest around 5pm. 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.
How long is the line for Rio Loco usually?
Over recent weeks, Rio Loco has averaged about 23 minutes, with lines usually longest around 4pm. 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 lines for Rio Loco at Seaworld San Antonio.
Is Rio Loco often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Rio Loco has been running about 98% of the time. We track Rio Loco'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 Rio Loco at Seaworld San Antonio?
Rio Loco is at Seaworld San Antonio - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Seaworld San Antonio page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Rio Loco?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Rio Loco's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Rio Loco is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

