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Cobra's Curse Wait Times

Cobra's Curse is not operating today.

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Cobra's Curse at Busch Gardens Tampa, built on 17,060 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens today 10am · usually ~33 min at rope drop

Park hours today: 10am–6pm

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Best time to ride Cobra's Curse

On a typical Sunday, Cobra's Curse runs about 33 min at rope drop, peaks near 68 min around 3 PM, and eases to 20 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 75 min at its midday peak) and Monday the calmest (about 30 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 31 min, this is the #2 longest line of 10 tracked rides at Busch Gardens Tampa (park average 20 min). The longest is Cheetah Hunt at 40 min.

Typical Cobra's Curse wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday33 min68 min 3 PM20 min
Monday7 min30 min 6 PM22 min
Tuesday24 min44 min 5 PM37 min
Wednesday25 min39 min 6 PM25 min
Thursday21 min44 min 5 PM44 min
Friday39 min54 min 3 PM24 min
Saturday · busiest53 min75 min 4 PM39 min

Cobra's Curse average wait by month

31 to 37 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 202637 min5,112
July 202631.6 min11,880
August 202631.3 min9,119

Cobra's Curse wait time FAQ

▾When is Cobra's Curse shortest?

Cobra's Curse is shortest at rope drop (about 33 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 20 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 68 min around 3 PM.

▾Which day is Cobra's Curse busiest?

Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 75 min midday, while Monday is the calmest at about 30 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.

▾What is the wait for Cobra's Curse right now?

Cobra's Curse isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.

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Based on 17,060 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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