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River Rafts queue times

Chessington World Of AdventuresWater Rides1,354 recorded readings

River Rafts at Chessington World Of Adventures averages 23 minutes. It is shortest at 10am and worst at 1pm. It has run 0% of the park's opening hours recently.

River Rafts queue times, day by day

River Rafts over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

River Rafts has averaged about 23 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 43 minutes, with the longest queues near 1pm, and the shortest near 10am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical23m
Peak43m
Uptime-%
Busiest at1pm
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Saturday 26 SeptTap a dayFriday 9 Oct

River Rafts queue times by hour

Average wait by hour

Across the last 28 days · minutes

1310a
2811a
3812p
291p
462p
323p
324p
375p

River Rafts peaks at 2pm with 46 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 13. Riding it at the right hour saves 33 minutes on a single ride.

Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride River Rafts

Best time to ride

10am on a Monday

River Rafts averages 13 minutes at 10am against 46 at the 2pm peak - 33 minutes for turning up at the right hour.

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River Rafts by day of the week

Average wait by day

10 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon0m
  2. Thu0m
  3. Fri0m
  4. Sat0m
  5. Sun0m

Does River Rafts break down?

Uptime and closures

0% of opening hours · 10 days recorded

0%
Poor

Running 0% of the minutes Chessington World Of Adventures was open, across the last 10 recorded days.

Last 10 days uptime

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River Rafts ran 0% of Chessington World Of Adventures's opening hours across 10 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 10 Oct.

River Rafts through the year

All-time average by month

From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes

8Nov
14Mar
29Apr
34May
23Jun
38Jul
41Aug
27Sep

Queue times are the figures Chessington World Of Adventures 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 River Rafts

River Rafts is one of 30 rides tracked at Chessington World Of Adventures, 9th longest of 30 by usual wait. It queues about 23 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 17-minute park average.

River Rafts has averaged about 23 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 1pm and quietest around 10am.

Frequently asked

What's the current wait time for River Rafts?

The live wait time for River Rafts at Chessington World Of Adventures is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live River Rafts queue times.

Is River Rafts open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether River Rafts is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Chessington World Of Adventures's own ride system. You can also see the live status of every ride at Chessington World Of Adventures.

What's the best time of day to ride River Rafts?

Based on historical queue time data, River Rafts is typically quietest around 10am. 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 queue for River Rafts usually?

Over recent weeks, River Rafts has averaged about 23 minutes, with queues usually longest around 1pm. 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 queues for River Rafts at Chessington World Of Adventures.

Is River Rafts often closed or broken down?

We track River Rafts'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 River Rafts at Chessington World Of Adventures?

River Rafts is at Chessington World Of Adventures - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Chessington World Of Adventures page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.

Can I get queue time alerts for River Rafts?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when River Rafts's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when River Rafts is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.