Tentacle Twirl queue times
Tentacle Twirl at Seaworld San Diego averages 13 minutes. It is shortest at 4pm and worst at 6pm. It has run 93% of the park's opening hours recently.
Tentacle Twirl queue times, day by day
Tentacle Twirl over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Tentacle Twirl has averaged about 13 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 17 minutes, with the longest queues near 6pm, and the shortest near 4pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Best time to ride Tentacle Twirl
Tentacle Twirl 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 Tentacle Twirl
Tentacle Twirl is one of 14 rides tracked at Seaworld San Diego, 7th longest of 14 by usual wait. It queues about 13 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 13-minute park average.
Tentacle Twirl has averaged about 13 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 6pm and quietest around 4pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 93% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Wednesdays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Tentacle Twirl?
The live wait time for Tentacle Twirl at Seaworld San Diego is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Tentacle Twirl queue times.
Is Tentacle Twirl open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Tentacle Twirl is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Seaworld San Diego's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Tentacle Twirl has been open around 93% 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 Tentacle Twirl?
Based on historical queue data, Tentacle Twirl is typically quietest around 4pm. 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 Tentacle Twirl?
Tentacle Twirl is usually quietest on Wednesdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Wednesday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Tentacle Twirl usually?
Over recent weeks, Tentacle Twirl has averaged about 13 minutes, with queues usually longest around 6pm. 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 Tentacle Twirl at Seaworld San Diego.
Is Tentacle Twirl often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Tentacle Twirl has been running about 93% of the time. We track Tentacle Twirl'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 Tentacle Twirl at Seaworld San Diego?
Tentacle Twirl 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 Tentacle Twirl?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Tentacle Twirl's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Tentacle Twirl is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.