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Cobra's Curse Wait Times

Rides · 42" minimum height · Busch Gardens Tampa

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 13,624 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens today 10am · usually ~9 min at rope drop

Park hours today: 10am–6pm

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Best time to ride Cobra's Curse

On a typical Thursday, Cobra's Curse runs about 9 min at rope drop, peaks near 9 min around 11 AM, and eases to 6 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 30 min at its midday peak) and Wednesday the calmest (about 8 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 14 min, this is the #7 longest line of 17 tracked rides at Busch Gardens Tampa (park average 10 min). The longest is Anaconda: Fear Has No Escape at 15 min.

Typical Cobra's Curse wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday10 min27 min 9 PM27 min
Monday9 min18 min 9 PM18 min
Tuesday9 min9 min 11 AM6 min
Wednesday8 min8 min 11 AM5 min
Thursday9 min9 min 11 AM6 min
Friday5 min19 min 9 PM19 min
Saturday · busiest24 min30 min 9 PM30 min

Cobra's Curse average wait by month

14 to 37 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 202637 min5,112
July 202631.6 min11,880
August 202626.6 min13,930
September 202614.3 min13,629

Cobra's Curse wait time FAQ

▾When is Cobra's Curse shortest?

Cobra's Curse is shortest at rope drop (about 9 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 6 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 9 min around 11 AM.

▾Which day is Cobra's Curse busiest?

Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 30 min midday, while Wednesday is the calmest at about 8 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 13,624 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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