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Thrilla Gorilla Wait Times

Family · 48" minimum height · Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Thrilla Gorilla is not operating today.

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Thrilla Gorilla at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, built on 15,398 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens Saturday 11am · usually ~0 min at rope drop
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Best time to ride Thrilla Gorilla

On a typical Monday, Thrilla Gorilla runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 0 min around 11 AM, and eases to 0 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 8 min at its midday peak) and Monday the calmest (about 0 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 4 min, this is the #24 longest line of 27 tracked rides at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (park average 20 min). The longest is Wonder Woman Lasso of Truth at 45 min.

Typical Thrilla Gorilla wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday0 min5 min 3 PM5 min
Monday0 min0 min 11 AM0 min
Tuesday0 min5 min 7 PM5 min
Wednesday0 min5 min 3 PM5 min
Thursday0 min5 min 8 PM5 min
Friday0 min1 min 9 PM1 min
Saturday · busiest0 min8 min 6 PM6 min

Thrilla Gorilla average wait by month

3 to 4 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 20263 min9,551
July 20263 min12,184
August 20263.8 min9,058

Thrilla Gorilla wait time FAQ

▾When is Thrilla Gorilla shortest?

Thrilla Gorilla is shortest at rope drop (about 0 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 0 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 0 min around 11 AM.

▾Which day is Thrilla Gorilla busiest?

Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 8 min midday, while Monday is the calmest at about 0 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.

▾What is the wait for Thrilla Gorilla right now?

Thrilla Gorilla 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.

94.04%
of operating hours available
34
separate outages recorded
36h
out of service

Across 601 hours that Six Flags Discovery Kingdom was open, Thrilla Gorilla was running 94.04% of the time, with 34 separate interruptions. That ranks #10 for availability out of 36 tracked rides at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, where the typical ride runs 95.69% of operating hours.

Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure

Based on 15,398 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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