Theme Park Wait Times / Seaworld Orlando / Manta
Manta Wait Times
Rides · 54" minimum height · Seaworld Orlando
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Manta at Seaworld Orlando, built on 18,998 measured readings.
Park hours today: 9am–6pm
Best time to ride Manta
On a typical Thursday, Manta runs about 10 min at rope drop, peaks near 17 min around 11 AM, and eases to 5 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 31 min at its midday peak) and Wednesday the calmest (about 10 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 9 min, this is the #10 longest line of 21 tracked rides at Seaworld Orlando (park average 9 min). The longest is Mako at 25 min.
Typical Manta wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 14 min | 22 min 11 AM | 9 min |
| Monday | 12 min | 18 min 11 AM | 5 min |
| Tuesday | 11 min | 21 min 11 AM | 10 min |
| Wednesday | 7 min | 10 min 11 AM | 0 min |
| Thursday | 10 min | 17 min 11 AM | 5 min |
| Friday | 12 min | 22 min 11 AM | 5 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 17 min | 31 min 11 AM | 21 min |
Manta average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 10.9 min | 6,706 |
| July 2026 | 24.5 min | 15,846 |
| August 2026 | 16.3 min | 27,921 |
| September 2026 | 8.9 min | 18,998 |
Manta wait time FAQ
▾When is Manta shortest?
Manta is shortest at rope drop (about 10 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 5 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 17 min around 11 AM.
▾Which day is Manta busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 31 min midday, while Wednesday is the calmest at about 10 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Manta right now?
Manta is at 5 minutes right now, updated just now. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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