Theme Park Wait Times / Six Flags New England / Ships Ahoy!
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.
Park hours today: 11am–8pm
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
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 0 min | 10 min 3 PM | 5 min |
| Monday | 1 min | 6 min 3 PM | 2 min |
| Tuesday · busiest | 1 min | 9 min 2 PM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 2 min | 7 min 3 PM | 5 min |
| Thursday | 2 min | 5 min 2 PM | 3 min |
| Friday | 0 min | 8 min 4 PM | 4 min |
| Saturday | 2 min | 7 min 2 PM | 4 min |
Ships Ahoy! average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2 min | 7,876 |
| July 2026 | 4.1 min | 12,670 |
| August 2026 | 5.4 min | 16,275 |
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.
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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