Theme Park Wait Times / California's Great America / Tide Pool
Tide Pool Wait Times
Tide Pool is not operating today.
Live ride status for Tide Pool. California's Great America publishes open and closed status for Tide Pool but does not post a wait time for it, so there is no wait history to chart here.
Best time to ride Tide Pool
California's Great America publishes open and closed status for Tide Pool but does not post a wait time for it, so there is no measured wait to chart. Printing a zero here would report an absence of data as a walk-on, so we do not. Live ride status is above.
Tide Pool wait time FAQ
▾What is the wait for Tide Pool right now?
California's Great America does not post a wait time for Tide Pool, so Thoosie can show whether it is open but not how long the line is. A zero here would mean no data, not a walk-on, so we do not print one.
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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 457 hours that California's Great America was open, Tide Pool was running 97.45% of the time, with 14 separate interruptions. That ranks #36 for availability out of 54 tracked rides at California's Great America, where the typical ride runs 96.68% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Ride status polled about every minute. No wait time is posted for this ride, so no wait figures are published here · How we measure
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