When to queue
Go at 7pm.
- Typical wait at 7pm
- 15min
- At 12pm, its worst hour
- 29min
Universal Studios Beijing
Raptor Encounter queue times
- Typical wait
- 28min
- At its busiest
- 32min
- Shortest queue
- 7pm
- Running
- 74%
28minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Raptor Encounter at Universal Studios Beijing averages 28 minutes. It is shortest at 7pm and worst at 11am. It has run 74% of the park's opening hours recently.
Raptor Encounter queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Raptor Encounter usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Raptor Encounter over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Raptor Encounter has averaged about 28 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 32 minutes, with the longest queues near 11am, and the shortest near 7pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 28min
- Peak
- 32min
- Running
- 74%
- Busiest at
- 11am
Last 14 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Sunday.
- Typical wait on a Sunday
- 26min
- On a Saturday
- 34min
Does Raptor Encounter break down?
Quite often.
It was running 74% of the time Universal Studios Beijing was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 16 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 74%
- Queue readings recorded
- 15,067
The record
50 minutes.
The longest queue Raptor Encounter has held, on Saturday 24 October.
Every ride at Universal Studios Beijing →When is the Raptor Encounter queue shortest?
Usually at 7pm, about 15 minutes, against 29 at noon. Turning up at the right hour saves 14 minutes on a single ride.
Raptor Encounter queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
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2110a
2811a
2912p
291p
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283p
254p
215p
206p
157p
198p
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Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Raptor Encounter
7pm on a Sunday
Raptor Encounter averages 15 minutes at 7pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 50 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Raptor Encounter?
Sunday, at 26 minutes on average, against 34 on Saturday.
Raptor Encounter by day of the week
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon32m
- Tue31m
- Wed29m
- Thu32m
- Fri27m
- Sat34m
- Sun26m
Does Raptor Encounter break down?
It ran 74% of Universal Studios Beijing's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 5 Nov.
Uptime and closures
74% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↑ improving74%
Average
Running 74% of the minutes Universal Studios Beijing was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Raptor Encounter queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Raptor Encounter was 50 minutes on Saturday 24 Oct.
Longest Raptor Encounter queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Saturday 24 Oct50m
- 2Thursday 29 Oct50m
- 3Saturday 31 Oct50m
- 4Monday 2 Nov50m
- 5Thursday 22 Oct40m
- 6Monday 26 Oct40m
- 7Tuesday 27 Oct40m
- 8Friday 30 Oct40m
Which months are busiest for Raptor Encounter?
November runs longest at 30 minutes on average, and October is quietest at 24.
Raptor Encounter through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
25Sep
24Oct
30Nov
About Raptor Encounter
Raptor Encounter is one of 22 rides tracked at Universal Studios Beijing, 13th longest of 22 by usual wait. It queues about 28 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 36-minute park average.
Raptor Encounter has averaged about 28 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 11am and quietest around 7pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 74% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Saturdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Universal Studios Beijing 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 Raptor Encounter?
The live wait time for Raptor Encounter at Universal Studios Beijing is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Raptor Encounter queue times.
Is Raptor Encounter open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Raptor Encounter is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Universal Studios Beijing's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Raptor Encounter has been open around 74% of Universal Studios Beijing's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Universal Studios Beijing.
What's the best time of day to ride Raptor Encounter?
Based on historical queue time data, Raptor Encounter 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 Raptor Encounter?
Raptor Encounter is usually quietest on Sundays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Sunday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Raptor Encounter usually?
Over recent weeks, Raptor Encounter has averaged about 28 minutes, with queues usually longest around 11am. 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 Raptor Encounter at Universal Studios Beijing.
Is Raptor Encounter often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Raptor Encounter has been running about 74% of the time. We track Raptor Encounter'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 Raptor Encounter at Universal Studios Beijing?
Raptor Encounter is at Universal Studios Beijing - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Universal Studios Beijing page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Raptor Encounter?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Raptor Encounter's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Raptor Encounter is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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