Theme Park Wait Times / Kings Dominion / White Water Canyon
White Water Canyon Wait Times
Water · 46" minimum height · Kings Dominion
White Water Canyon is not operating today.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for White Water Canyon at Kings Dominion, built on 4,542 measured readings.
Park hours today: 6pm–12pm
Best time to ride White Water Canyon
On a typical Monday, White Water Canyon runs about 27 min at rope drop, peaks near 27 min around 10 AM, and eases to 7 min by close. Across the week, Monday is the worst day (about 27 min at its midday peak) and Saturday the calmest (about 20 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 0 min, this is the #26 longest line of 26 tracked rides at Kings Dominion (park average 11 min). The longest is Flight of Fear at 29 min.
Typical White Water Canyon wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 27 min | 27 min 10 AM | 27 min |
| Monday · busiest | 27 min | 27 min 10 AM | 7 min |
| Tuesday | 25 min | 25 min 10 AM | 6 min |
| Friday | 25 min | 25 min 10 AM | 6 min |
| Saturday | 20 min | 20 min 10 AM | 0 min |
White Water Canyon average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 7.1 min | 15,625 |
| July 2026 | 6.1 min | 18,190 |
| August 2026 | 10.4 min | 23,237 |
| September 2026 | 0.4 min | 4,542 |
White Water Canyon wait time FAQ
▾When is White Water Canyon shortest?
White Water Canyon is shortest at rope drop (about 27 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 7 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 27 min around 10 AM.
▾Which day is White Water Canyon busiest?
Monday runs the longest lines, peaking around 27 min midday, while Saturday is the calmest at about 20 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for White Water Canyon right now?
White Water Canyon 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 1,001 hours that Kings Dominion was open, White Water Canyon was running 94.29% of the time, with 56 separate interruptions. That ranks #14 for availability out of 56 tracked rides at Kings Dominion, where the typical ride runs 96.86% 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 4,542 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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