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Bowser Jr. Challenge Wait Times
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Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Bowser Jr. Challenge at Universal Studios Hollywood, built on 1,801 measured readings.
Park hours today: 9am–7pm
Best time to ride Bowser Jr. Challenge
On a typical Monday, Bowser Jr. Challenge runs about 5 min at rope drop, peaks near 7 min around 2 PM, and eases to 5 min by close. Across the week, Monday is the worst day (about 7 min at its midday peak) and Sunday 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 #14 longest line of 14 tracked rides at Universal Studios Hollywood (park average 36 min). The longest is Mario Kart™: Bowser’s Challenge at 82 min.
Typical Bowser Jr. Challenge wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Monday · busiest | 5 min | 7 min 2 PM | 5 min |
| Tuesday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Thursday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Friday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Saturday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
Bowser Jr. Challenge wait time FAQ
▾When is Bowser Jr. Challenge shortest?
Bowser Jr. Challenge is shortest at rope drop (about 5 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 5 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 7 min around 2 PM.
▾Which day is Bowser Jr. Challenge busiest?
Monday runs the longest lines, peaking around 7 min midday, while Sunday is the calmest at about 5 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Bowser Jr. Challenge right now?
Bowser Jr. Challenge is at 5 minutes right now, updated 2 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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