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Dark Ride Wait Times
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Dark Ride at Canada's Wonderland, built on 350 measured readings.
Park hours today: 6pm–12pm
Best time to ride Dark Ride
On a typical Saturday, Dark Ride runs about 10 min at rope drop, peaks near 14 min around 8 PM, and eases to 8 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 14 min at its midday peak) and Friday the calmest (about 10 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 10 min, this is the #18 longest line of 26 tracked rides at Canada's Wonderland (park average 32 min). The longest is WindSeeker at 229 min.
Typical Dark Ride wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 10 min | 10 min 7 PM | 4 min |
| Friday | 10 min | 10 min 7 PM | 5 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 10 min | 14 min 8 PM | 8 min |
Dark Ride wait time FAQ
▾When is Dark Ride shortest?
Dark Ride is shortest at rope drop (about 10 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 8 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 14 min around 8 PM.
▾Which day is Dark Ride busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 14 min midday, while Friday is the calmest at about 10 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Dark Ride right now?
Dark Ride 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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