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Noah's Ark Wait Times

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Noah's Ark at Kennywood, built on 679 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens today 6pm · usually ~30 min at rope drop

Park hours today: 6pm–11pm

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Best time to ride Noah's Ark

On a typical Saturday, Noah's Ark runs about 30 min at rope drop, peaks near 30 min around 1 PM, and eases to 30 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 30 min at its midday peak) and Sunday the calmest (about 30 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Typical Noah's Ark wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday30 min30 min 11 AM5 min
Saturday · busiest30 min30 min 1 PM30 min

Noah's Ark average wait by month

9 to 20 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
July 20269.4 min675
August 202617.4 min693
September 202619.6 min679

Noah's Ark wait time FAQ

▾When is Noah's Ark shortest?

Noah's Ark is shortest at rope drop (about 30 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 30 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 30 min around 1 PM.

▾Which day is Noah's Ark busiest?

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

▾What is the wait for Noah's Ark right now?

Noah's Ark 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.

99.28%
of operating hours available
11
separate outages recorded
8h
out of service

Across 1,052 hours that Kennywood was open, Noah's Ark was running 99.28% of the time, with 11 separate interruptions. That ranks #42 for availability out of 42 tracked rides at Kennywood, where the typical ride runs 92.98% of operating hours.

Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-09-30 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure

Based on 679 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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