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Universal Studios Hollywood crowd calendar, October 2026

October 202631 days forecast

Universal Studios Hollywood is typically moderately busy in October 2026, averaging 58% crowd level. The quietest day is Wed 21 Oct at 47%, and the busiest is Sat 10 Oct at 71%.

Best day left in October

Wednesday 21 Oct

October 2026 is typically moderately busy at Universal Studios Hollywood, averaging 58% crowd level. The busiest is Saturday 10 Oct at 71%.

47%crowds
Next bestWed 28 Oct 47%Thu 29 Oct 47%Thu 1 Oct 48%

Universal Studios Hollywood is moderately busy today, at around 48% crowd levels, and busy tomorrow. This weekend is looking busy. Universal Studios Hollywood is typically moderately busy in October 2026, averaging around 58% crowd levels. The quietest day to visit is predicted to be Wednesday 21st (about 47%), while the busiest is Saturday 10th (about 71%). Weekdays are noticeably quieter than weekends, so a midweek visit means shorter queues.

Wondering how busy Universal Studios Hollywood will be in October 2026? This calendar predicts crowd levels day by day. The lower the score, the shorter the queues, so pick a quiet day and ride more. Estimated from historical data

Daily crowd levels and opening hours for Universal Studios Hollywood, October 2026
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
123°48%*QuietestEst.17 min queues226°61%*QuieterEst.24 min queues331°66%*QuieterEst.27 min queues436°61%*QuieterEst.24 min queues
558%*QuieterEst.22 min queues655%*QuieterEst.20 min queues754%*QuieterEst.19 min queues854%*QuieterEst.20 min queues961%*QuieterEst.24 min queues1071%*TypicalEst.31 min queues1167%*TypicalEst.28 min queues
1264%*QuieterEst.26 min queues1361%*QuieterEst.24 min queues1455%*QuieterEst.20 min queues1555%*QuieterEst.20 min queues1664%*QuieterEst.26 min queues1771%*TypicalEst.32 min queues1866%*QuieterEst.27 min queues
1958%*QuieterEst.22 min queues2054%*QuieterEst.20 min queues2147%*QuietestEst.16 min queues2248%*QuietestEst.16 min queues2354%*QuieterEst.20 min queues2466%*QuieterEst.28 min queues2564%*QuieterEst.26 min queues
2654%*QuieterEst.20 min queues2753%*QuietestEst.19 min queues2847%*QuietestEst.16 min queues2947%*QuietestEst.16 min queues3054%*QuieterEst.19 min queues3163%*QuieterEst.25 min queues
  1. Thu123°Hours unavailable48%*Est.Quietest17 min queues
  2. Fri226°Hours unavailable61%*Est.Quieter24 min queues
  3. Sat331°Hours unavailable66%*Est.Quieter27 min queues
  4. Sun436°Hours unavailable61%*Est.Quieter24 min queues
  5. Mon5Hours unavailable58%*Est.Quieter22 min queues
  6. Tue6Hours unavailable55%*Est.Quieter20 min queues
  7. Wed7Hours unavailable54%*Est.Quieter19 min queues
  8. Thu8Hours unavailable54%*Est.Quieter20 min queues
  9. Fri9Hours unavailable61%*Est.Quieter24 min queues
  10. Sat10Hours unavailable71%*Est.Typical31 min queues
  11. Sun11Hours unavailable67%*Est.Typical28 min queues
  12. Mon12Hours unavailable64%*Est.Quieter26 min queues
  13. Tue13Hours unavailableOctober break61%*Est.Quieter24 min queues
  14. Wed14Hours unavailableOctober break55%*Est.Quieter20 min queues
  15. Thu15Hours unavailableOctober break55%*Est.Quieter20 min queues
  16. Fri16Hours unavailableOctober break64%*Est.Quieter26 min queues
  17. Sat17Hours unavailableOctober break71%*Est.Typical32 min queues
  18. Sun18Hours unavailable66%*Est.Quieter27 min queues
  19. Mon19Hours unavailableAutumn break58%*Est.Quieter22 min queues
  20. Tue20Hours unavailableAutumn break54%*Est.Quieter20 min queues
  21. Wed21Hours unavailableAutumn break47%*Est.Quietest16 min queues
  22. Thu22Hours unavailableAutumn break48%*Est.Quietest16 min queues
  23. Fri23Hours unavailableAutumn break54%*Est.Quieter20 min queues
  24. Sat24Hours unavailableAutumn break66%*Est.Quieter28 min queues
  25. Sun25Hours unavailableAutumn break64%*Est.Quieter26 min queues
  26. Mon26Hours unavailableOctober half-term54%*Est.Quieter20 min queues
  27. Tue27Hours unavailableOctober half-term53%*Est.Quietest19 min queues
  28. Wed28Hours unavailableOctober half-term47%*Est.Quietest16 min queues
  29. Thu29Hours unavailableOctober half-term47%*Est.Quietest16 min queues
  30. Fri30Hours unavailableOctober half-term54%*Est.Quieter19 min queues
  31. Sat31Hours unavailable63%*Est.Quieter25 min queues
Quietest 0-15%Quieter 15-35%Typical 35-65%Busier 65-88%Busiest 88-100%

Crowd levels are estimated from this park's own recorded queue times and may not always be right. Opening hours come from the park and can change. Always check the park's own site before travelling. We score every past forecast against what the queues actually did and publish the result in the crowd forecast accuracy ledger.

Frequently asked

How busy is Universal Studios Hollywood today?

Universal Studios Hollywood is predicted to be moderately busy today, at around 48% crowd levels. Lower percentages mean shorter queues.

How busy will Universal Studios Hollywood be tomorrow?

Universal Studios Hollywood is predicted to be busy tomorrow, at around 61% crowd levels.

Is Universal Studios Hollywood busy this weekend?

This weekend Universal Studios Hollywood is looking busy, at around 64% crowd levels on average.

When is the quietest day to visit Universal Studios Hollywood in October 2026?

Wednesday 21st is predicted to be the quietest day to visit Universal Studios Hollywood in October 2026, at around 47% crowd levels.

When is Universal Studios Hollywood busiest in October 2026?

Saturday 10th is predicted to be the busiest day at Universal Studios Hollywood in October 2026, at around 71% crowd levels.

How busy is Universal Studios Hollywood in October 2026?

On average, Universal Studios Hollywood is moderately busy in October 2026 - around 58% crowd levels. Weekdays are usually quieter than weekends.

Is Universal Studios Hollywood busier on weekends?

Yes - Universal Studios Hollywood is typically busier at weekends than midweek in October 2026. Visit on a weekday for shorter queues.

What is the best time to visit Universal Studios Hollywood?

The best time to visit Universal Studios Hollywood is on its quietest predicted days - Wednesday 21st is the quietest in October 2026 (about 47%). Arriving at opening also means the shortest waits.