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Ships Ahoy! Wait Times

Family · 42" minimum height · Six Flags New England

Ships Ahoy! is not operating today.

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Ships Ahoy! at Six Flags New England, built on 23,243 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens today 11am · usually ~1 min at rope drop

Park hours today: 11am–8pm

Ships Ahoy!Closed

Best time to ride Ships Ahoy!

On a typical Monday, Ships Ahoy! runs about 1 min at rope drop, peaks near 6 min around 3 PM, and eases to 2 min by close. Across the week, Tuesday is the worst day (about 9 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 5 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 5 min, this is the #40 longest line of 57 tracked rides at Six Flags New England (park average 11 min). The longest is THE RIDDLER Revenge at 38 min.

Typical Ships Ahoy! wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday0 min10 min 3 PM5 min
Monday1 min6 min 3 PM2 min
Tuesday · busiest1 min9 min 2 PM5 min
Wednesday2 min7 min 3 PM5 min
Thursday2 min5 min 2 PM3 min
Friday0 min8 min 4 PM4 min
Saturday2 min7 min 2 PM4 min

Ships Ahoy! average wait by month

4 to 5 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 20264.2 min7,876
July 20264.1 min12,670
August 20265.4 min16,275

Ships Ahoy! wait time FAQ

When is Ships Ahoy! shortest?

Ships Ahoy! is shortest at rope drop (about 1 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 2 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 6 min around 3 PM.

Which day is Ships Ahoy! busiest?

Tuesday runs the longest lines, peaking around 9 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 5 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.

What is the wait for Ships Ahoy! right now?

Ships Ahoy! 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.

98.46%
of operating hours available
18
separate outages recorded
10h
out of service

Across 671 hours that Six Flags New England was open, Ships Ahoy! was running 98.46% of the time, with 18 separate interruptions. That ranks #45 for availability out of 52 tracked rides at Six Flags New England, where the typical ride runs 95.2% 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 23,243 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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