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Busch Gardens Williamsburg crowd calendar, October 2026

October 202625 days forecast

Busch Gardens Williamsburg is typically moderately busy in October 2026, averaging 43% crowd level. The quietest day is Thu 1 Oct at 21%, and the busiest is Sat 10 Oct at 62%.

Best day left in October

Wednesday 21 Oct

October 2026 is typically moderately busy at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, averaging 43% crowd level. The busiest is Saturday 10 Oct at 62%.

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Next bestWed 28 Oct 25%Thu 15 Oct 32%Thu 22 Oct 32%

Busch Gardens Williamsburg is busy today, at around 62% crowd levels, and busy tomorrow. This weekend is looking busy. Busch Gardens Williamsburg is typically moderately busy in October 2026, averaging around 43% crowd levels. The quietest day to visit is predicted to be Thursday 1st (about 21%), while the busiest is Saturday 10th (about 62%). Weekdays are noticeably quieter than weekends, so a midweek visit means shorter queues.

Wondering how busy Busch Gardens Williamsburg will be in October 2026? This calendar predicts crowd levels day by day. The lower the score, the shorter the queues, so pick a quiet day and ride more.

Daily crowd levels and opening hours for Busch Gardens Williamsburg, October 2026
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
121%Quietest7 min queues241%Typical14 min queues358%Busier22 min queues421%Quietest7 min queues
541%Typical14 min queues639%Typical13 min queues730%Typical9 min queues833%Typical10 min queues951%Busier18 min queues1062%*BusierEst.25 min queues1161%*BusierEst.24 min queues
1255%*TypicalEst.20 min queues13Closed14Closed1532%*QuietestEst.10 min queues1653%*TypicalEst.19 min queues1762%*BusierEst.25 min queues1857%*BusierEst.22 min queues
19Closed20Closed2125%*QuietestEst.8 min queues2232%*QuietestEst.10 min queues2347%*TypicalEst.16 min queues2460%*BusierEst.24 min queues2555%*TypicalEst.20 min queues
26Closed27Closed2825%*QuietestEst.8 min queues2932%*QuietestEst.10 min queues3037%*QuieterEst.12 min queues3156%*BusierEst.21 min queues
  1. Thu1Hours unavailable21%Quietest7 min queues
  2. Fri2Hours unavailable41%Typical14 min queues
  3. Sat3Hours unavailable58%Busier22 min queues
  4. Sun4Hours unavailable21%Quietest7 min queues
  5. Mon5Hours unavailable41%Typical14 min queues
  6. Tue6Hours unavailable39%Typical13 min queues
  7. Wed7Hours unavailable30%Typical9 min queues
  8. Thu8Hours unavailable33%Typical10 min queues
  9. Fri9Hours unavailable51%Busier18 min queues
  10. Sat10Hours unavailable62%*Est.Busier25 min queues
  11. Sun11Hours unavailable61%*Est.Busier24 min queues
  12. Mon12Hours unavailable55%*Est.Typical20 min queues
  13. Tue13Hours unavailableOctober breakClosed
  14. Wed14Hours unavailableOctober breakClosed
  15. Thu15Hours unavailableOctober break32%*Est.Quietest10 min queues
  16. Fri16Hours unavailableOctober break53%*Est.Typical19 min queues
  17. Sat17Hours unavailableOctober break62%*Est.Busier25 min queues
  18. Sun18Hours unavailable57%*Est.Busier22 min queues
  19. Mon19Hours unavailableAutumn breakClosed
  20. Tue20Hours unavailableAutumn breakClosed
  21. Wed21Hours unavailableAutumn break25%*Est.Quietest8 min queues
  22. Thu22Hours unavailableAutumn break32%*Est.Quietest10 min queues
  23. Fri23Hours unavailableAutumn break47%*Est.Typical16 min queues
  24. Sat24Hours unavailableAutumn break60%*Est.Busier24 min queues
  25. Sun25Hours unavailableAutumn break55%*Est.Typical20 min queues
  26. Mon26Hours unavailableOctober half-termClosed
  27. Tue27Hours unavailableOctober half-termClosed
  28. Wed28Hours unavailableOctober half-term25%*Est.Quietest8 min queues
  29. Thu29Hours unavailableOctober half-term32%*Est.Quietest10 min queues
  30. Fri30Hours unavailableOctober half-term37%*Est.Quieter12 min queues
  31. Sat31Hours unavailable56%*Est.Busier21 min queues
Quietest 0-15%Quieter 15-35%Typical 35-65%Busier 65-88%Busiest 88-100%

Crowd levels are modelled from this park's own recorded queue times, school and public holidays, day of the week and the weather forecast, and may not always be right. Opening hours come from the park and can change. Always check the park's own site before travelling. We score every past forecast against what the queues actually did and publish the result in the crowd forecast accuracy ledger.

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Frequently asked

How busy is Busch Gardens Williamsburg today?

Busch Gardens Williamsburg is predicted to be busy today, at around 62% crowd levels. Lower percentages mean shorter queues.

How busy will Busch Gardens Williamsburg be tomorrow?

Busch Gardens Williamsburg is predicted to be busy tomorrow, at around 61% crowd levels.

Is Busch Gardens Williamsburg busy this weekend?

This weekend Busch Gardens Williamsburg is looking busy, at around 62% crowd levels on average.

When is the quietest day to visit Busch Gardens Williamsburg in October 2026?

Thursday 1st is predicted to be the quietest day to visit Busch Gardens Williamsburg in October 2026, at around 21% crowd levels.

When is Busch Gardens Williamsburg busiest in October 2026?

Saturday 10th is predicted to be the busiest day at Busch Gardens Williamsburg in October 2026, at around 62% crowd levels.

How busy is Busch Gardens Williamsburg in October 2026?

On average, Busch Gardens Williamsburg is moderately busy in October 2026 - around 43% crowd levels. Weekdays are usually quieter than weekends.

Is Busch Gardens Williamsburg busier on weekends?

Yes - Busch Gardens Williamsburg is typically busier at weekends than midweek in October 2026. Visit on a weekday for shorter queues.

What is the best time to visit Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

The best time to visit Busch Gardens Williamsburg is on its quietest predicted days - Thursday 1st is the quietest in October 2026 (about 21%). Arriving at opening also means the shortest waits.