When to queue
Go at 11am.
- Typical wait at 11am
- 0min
- At 2pm, its worst hour
- 5min
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Thrilla Gorilla wait times
- Typical wait
- 5min
- At its busiest
- 7min
- Shortest queue
- 5pm
- Running
- 89%
5minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Thrilla Gorilla at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom averages 5 minutes. It is shortest at 5pm and worst at 12pm. It has run 89% of the park's opening hours recently.
Thrilla Gorilla queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Thrilla Gorilla usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Thrilla Gorilla over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Thrilla Gorilla has averaged about 5 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 7 minutes, with the longest queues near 12pm, and the shortest near 5pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 5min
- Peak
- 7min
- Running
- 89%
- Busiest at
- 12pm
Last 4 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Saturday.
- Typical wait on a Saturday
- 5min
- On a Saturday
- 5min
Does Thrilla Gorilla break down?
Now and then.
It was running 89% of the time Six Flags Discovery Kingdom was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 7 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 89%
- Queue readings recorded
- 2,163
The record
5 minutes.
The longest queue Thrilla Gorilla has held, on Saturday 10 October.
Every ride at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom →When is the Thrilla Gorilla queue shortest?
Usually at 11am, about 0 minutes, against 5 at 2pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 5 minutes on a single ride.
Thrilla Gorilla queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
011a
412p
41p
52p
53p
34p
55p
46p
57p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Thrilla Gorilla
11am on a Saturday
Thrilla Gorilla averages 0 minutes at 11am. The longest queue it has ever held is 5 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Thrilla Gorilla?
Thrilla Gorilla by day of the week
4 days with a recorded queue
- Sat5m
- Sun5m
Does Thrilla Gorilla break down?
It ran 88% of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom's opening hours across 4 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.
Uptime and closures
88% of opening hours · 4 days recorded
↑ improving88%
Good
Running 88% of the minutes Six Flags Discovery Kingdom was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Thrilla Gorilla queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Thrilla Gorilla was 5 minutes on Saturday 10 Oct.
Longest Thrilla Gorilla queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
Which months are busiest for Thrilla Gorilla?
March runs longest at 7 minutes on average, and April is quietest at 4.
Thrilla Gorilla through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
7Mar
4Apr
4May
4Jun
5Jul
5Aug
5Sep
6Oct
About Thrilla Gorilla
Thrilla Gorilla is one of 18 rides tracked at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, 14th longest of 18 by usual wait. It queues about 5 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 20-minute park average.
Thrilla Gorilla has averaged about 5 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12pm and quietest around 5pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 89% of the park's operating hours.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Six Flags Discovery Kingdom 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 Thrilla Gorilla?
The live wait time for Thrilla Gorilla at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Thrilla Gorilla wait times.
Is Thrilla Gorilla open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Thrilla Gorilla is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Thrilla Gorilla has been open around 89% of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.
What's the best time of day to ride Thrilla Gorilla?
Based on historical wait time data, Thrilla Gorilla 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 Thrilla Gorilla usually?
Over recent weeks, Thrilla Gorilla has averaged about 5 minutes, with lines usually longest around 12pm. 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 Thrilla Gorilla at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.
Is Thrilla Gorilla often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Thrilla Gorilla has been running about 89% of the time. We track Thrilla Gorilla'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 Thrilla Gorilla at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom?
Thrilla Gorilla is at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Discovery Kingdom page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Thrilla Gorilla?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Thrilla Gorilla's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Thrilla Gorilla is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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