Shipwreck Rapids queue times
Shipwreck Rapids at Seaworld San Diego averages 19 minutes. It is shortest at 6pm and worst at 9pm. It has run 84% of the park's opening hours recently.
Shipwreck Rapids queue times, day by day
Shipwreck Rapids over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Shipwreck Rapids has averaged about 19 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 35 minutes, with the longest queues near 9pm, and the shortest near 6pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Best time to ride Shipwreck Rapids
Shipwreck Rapids through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Seaworld San Diego 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 Shipwreck Rapids
Shipwreck Rapids is one of 14 rides tracked at Seaworld San Diego, 4th longest of 14 by usual wait. It queues about 19 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 13-minute park average.
Shipwreck Rapids has averaged about 19 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 9pm and quietest around 6pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 84% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Tuesdays and busiest on Sundays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Shipwreck Rapids?
The live wait time for Shipwreck Rapids at Seaworld San Diego is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Shipwreck Rapids queue times.
Is Shipwreck Rapids open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Shipwreck Rapids is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Seaworld San Diego's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Shipwreck Rapids has been open around 84% of Seaworld San Diego's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Seaworld San Diego.
What's the best time of day to ride Shipwreck Rapids?
Based on historical queue data, Shipwreck Rapids is typically quietest around 6pm. 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 Shipwreck Rapids?
Shipwreck Rapids is usually quietest on Tuesdays, and busiest on Sundays based on recent weeks - visit on a Tuesday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Shipwreck Rapids usually?
Over recent weeks, Shipwreck Rapids has averaged about 19 minutes, with queues usually longest around 9pm. 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 Shipwreck Rapids at Seaworld San Diego.
Is Shipwreck Rapids often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Shipwreck Rapids has been running about 84% of the time. We track Shipwreck Rapids'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 Shipwreck Rapids at Seaworld San Diego?
Shipwreck Rapids is at Seaworld San Diego - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Seaworld San Diego page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Shipwreck Rapids?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Shipwreck Rapids's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Shipwreck Rapids is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.