Theme Park Wait Times / Kennywood / Kangaroo
Kangaroo Wait Times
Moderate; All Attractions · 42" minimum height · Kennywood
Kangaroo is not operating today.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Kangaroo at Kennywood, built on 9,986 measured readings.
Park hours today: 6pm–11pm
Best time to ride Kangaroo
On a typical Friday, Kangaroo runs about 6 min at rope drop, peaks near 10 min around 1 PM, and eases to 7 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 12 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 8 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 10 min, this is the #4 longest line of 11 tracked rides at Kennywood (park average 9 min). The longest is Exterminator at 30 min.
Typical Kangaroo wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 6 min | 10 min 1 PM | 9 min |
| Monday | 6 min | 10 min 1 PM | 7 min |
| Tuesday | 7 min | 10 min 1 PM | 8 min |
| Wednesday | 6 min | 10 min 1 PM | 7 min |
| Thursday | 8 min | 8 min 3 PM | 8 min |
| Friday | 6 min | 10 min 1 PM | 7 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 5 min | 12 min 5 PM | 11 min |
Kangaroo average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 10.2 min | 7,241 |
| July 2026 | 11.7 min | 10,297 |
| August 2026 | 18.1 min | 14,921 |
| September 2026 | 10.4 min | 9,951 |
| October 2026 | 10 min | 346 |
Kangaroo wait time FAQ
▾When is Kangaroo shortest?
Kangaroo is shortest at rope drop (about 6 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 7 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 10 min around 1 PM.
▾Which day is Kangaroo busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 12 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 8 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Kangaroo right now?
Kangaroo 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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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 957 hours that Kennywood was open, Kangaroo was running 96.1% of the time, with 42 separate interruptions. That ranks #32 for availability out of 42 tracked rides at Kennywood, where the typical ride runs 92.98% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-10-01 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 9,986 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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