Tiki Twirl wait times
Tiki Twirl at Californias Great America averages 61 minutes. It is shortest at 8pm and worst at 12am.
Tiki Twirl queue times, day by day
Tiki Twirl over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Tiki Twirl has averaged about 61 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 92 minutes, with the longest queues near 12am, and the shortest near 8pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Best time to ride Tiki Twirl
Tiki Twirl through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Californias Great America publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
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About Tiki Twirl
Tiki Twirl is one of 11 rides tracked at Californias Great America, 1st longest of 11 by usual wait. It queues about 61 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 32-minute park average.
Tiki Twirl has averaged about 61 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12am and quietest around 8pm.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Tiki Twirl?
The live wait time for Tiki Twirl at Californias Great America is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Tiki Twirl wait times.
Is Tiki Twirl open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Tiki Twirl is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Californias Great America's own ride system. You can also see the live status of every ride at Californias Great America.
What's the best time of day to ride Tiki Twirl?
Based on historical wait time data, Tiki Twirl is typically quietest around 8pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
How long is the line for Tiki Twirl usually?
Over recent weeks, Tiki Twirl has averaged about 61 minutes, with lines usually longest around 12am. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak lines for Tiki Twirl at Californias Great America.
Is Tiki Twirl often closed or broken down?
We track Tiki Twirl's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Tiki Twirl at Californias Great America?
Tiki Twirl is at Californias Great America - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Californias Great America page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Tiki Twirl?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Tiki Twirl's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Tiki Twirl is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.