When to queue
Go at 8pm.
- Typical wait at 8pm
- 11min
- At 11am, its worst hour
- 29min
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Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm wait times
- Typical wait
- 23min
- At its busiest
- 35min
- Shortest queue
- 7pm
- Running
- 96%
23minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm at Universal Islands Of Adventure averages 23 minutes. It is shortest at 7pm and worst at 2pm. It has run 96% of the park's opening hours recently.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm has averaged about 23 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 35 minutes, with the longest queues near 2pm, and the shortest near 7pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 23min
- Peak
- 35min
- Running
- 96%
- Busiest at
- 2pm
Last 14 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Monday.
- Typical wait on a Monday
- 14min
- On a Saturday
- 29min
Does Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm break down?
Rarely.
It was running 96% of the time Universal Islands Of Adventure was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 2 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 96%
- Queue readings recorded
- 18,259
The record
65 minutes.
The longest queue Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm has held, on Saturday 24 October.
Every ride at Universal Islands Of Adventure →When is the Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queue shortest?
Usually at 8pm, about 11 minutes, against 29 at 11am. Turning up at the right hour saves 18 minutes on a single ride.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
159a
2610a
2911a
2512p
281p
272p
243p
264p
285p
276p
207p
118p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm
8pm on a Monday
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm averages 11 minutes at 8pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 65 minutes.
23maverage
Which day is quietest for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
Monday, at 14 minutes on average, against 29 on Saturday.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm by day of the week
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon14m
- Tue19m
- Wed15m
- Thu16m
- Fri20m
- Sat29m
- Sun15m
Does Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm break down?
It ran 96% of Universal Islands Of Adventure's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 5 Nov.
Uptime and closures
96% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
96%
Excellent
Running 96% of the minutes Universal Islands Of Adventure was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm was 65 minutes on Saturday 24 Oct.
Longest Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Saturday 24 Oct65m
- 2Tuesday 27 Oct45m
- 3Friday 30 Oct45m
- 4Saturday 31 Oct45m
- 5Tuesday 3 Nov45m
- 6Sunday 1 Nov40m
- 7Wednesday 4 Nov40m
- 8Thursday 22 Oct35m
Which months are busiest for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
February runs longest at 32 minutes on average, and June is quietest at 20.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
24Dec
27Jan
32Feb
27Mar
25Apr
24May
20Jun
28Jul
25Aug
21Sep
29Oct
23Nov
About Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is one of 18 rides tracked at Universal Islands Of Adventure, 6th longest of 18 by usual wait. It queues about 23 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 23-minute park average.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm has averaged about 23 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 2pm and quietest around 7pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 96% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Mondays and busiest on Saturdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Universal Islands Of Adventure 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 Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
The live wait time for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm at Universal Islands Of Adventure is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm wait times.
Is Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Universal Islands Of Adventure's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm has been open around 96% of Universal Islands Of Adventure's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Universal Islands Of Adventure.
What's the best time of day to ride Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
Based on historical wait time data, Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is typically quietest around 7pm. 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 Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is usually quietest on Mondays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Monday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm usually?
Over recent weeks, Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm has averaged about 23 minutes, with lines usually longest around 2pm. 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 Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm at Universal Islands Of Adventure.
Is Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm has been running about 96% of the time. We track Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm'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 Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm at Universal Islands Of Adventure?
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is at Universal Islands Of Adventure - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Universal Islands Of Adventure page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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