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Kings Island crowd calendar, October 2026

October 202622 days forecast

Kings Island is typically busy in October 2026, averaging 67% crowd level. The quietest day is Thu 1 Oct at 39%, and the busiest is Sat 3 Oct at 85%.

Best day left in October

Thursday 29 Oct

October 2026 is typically busy at Kings Island, averaging 67% crowd level. The busiest is Saturday 3 Oct at 85%.

64%crowds
Next bestThu 15 Oct 65%Thu 22 Oct 67%Fri 30 Oct 68%

Kings Island is busy today, at around 77% crowd levels, and very busy tomorrow. This weekend is looking busy. Kings Island is typically busy in October 2026, averaging around 67% crowd levels. The quietest day to visit is predicted to be Thursday 1st (about 39%), while the busiest is Saturday 3rd (about 85%). Weekdays are noticeably quieter than weekends, so a midweek visit means shorter queues.

Wondering how busy Kings Island 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 Kings Island, October 2026
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
139%Quietest13 min queues252%Typical19 min queues385%Busiest50 min queues470%Typical30 min queues
551%Typical18 min queues666%Typical28 min queues756%Typical21 min queues844%Quieter15 min queues975%Busier36 min queues1077%*BusierEst.39 min queues1182%*BusiestEst.45 min queues
12Closed13Closed14Closed1565%*TypicalEst.27 min queues1670%*TypicalEst.31 min queues1777%*BusierEst.39 min queues1875%*BusierEst.37 min queues
19Closed20Closed21Closed2267%*TypicalEst.28 min queues2370%*TypicalEst.30 min queues2479%*BusierEst.41 min queues2576%*BusierEst.38 min queues
26Closed27Closed28Closed2964%*TypicalEst.26 min queues3068%*TypicalEst.28 min queues3176%*BusierEst.38 min queues
  1. Thu1Hours unavailable39%Quietest13 min queues
  2. Fri2Hours unavailable52%Typical19 min queues
  3. Sat3Hours unavailable85%Busiest50 min queues
  4. Sun4Hours unavailable70%Typical30 min queues
  5. Mon5Hours unavailable51%Typical18 min queues
  6. Tue6Hours unavailable66%Typical28 min queues
  7. Wed7Hours unavailable56%Typical21 min queues
  8. Thu8Hours unavailable44%Quieter15 min queues
  9. Fri9Hours unavailable75%Busier36 min queues
  10. Sat10Hours unavailable77%*Est.Busier39 min queues
  11. Sun11Hours unavailable82%*Est.Busiest45 min queues
  12. Mon12Hours unavailableClosed
  13. Tue13Hours unavailableOctober breakClosed
  14. Wed14Hours unavailableOctober breakClosed
  15. Thu15Hours unavailableOctober break65%*Est.Typical27 min queues
  16. Fri16Hours unavailableOctober break70%*Est.Typical31 min queues
  17. Sat17Hours unavailableOctober break77%*Est.Busier39 min queues
  18. Sun18Hours unavailable75%*Est.Busier37 min queues
  19. Mon19Hours unavailableAutumn breakClosed
  20. Tue20Hours unavailableAutumn breakClosed
  21. Wed21Hours unavailableAutumn breakClosed
  22. Thu22Hours unavailableAutumn break67%*Est.Typical28 min queues
  23. Fri23Hours unavailableAutumn break70%*Est.Typical30 min queues
  24. Sat24Hours unavailableAutumn break79%*Est.Busier41 min queues
  25. Sun25Hours unavailableAutumn break76%*Est.Busier38 min queues
  26. Mon26Hours unavailableOctober half-termClosed
  27. Tue27Hours unavailableOctober half-termClosed
  28. Wed28Hours unavailableOctober half-termClosed
  29. Thu29Hours unavailableOctober half-term64%*Est.Typical26 min queues
  30. Fri30Hours unavailableOctober half-term68%*Est.Typical28 min queues
  31. Sat31Hours unavailable76%*Est.Busier38 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.

Frequently asked

How busy is Kings Island today?

Kings Island is predicted to be busy today, at around 77% crowd levels. Lower percentages mean shorter queues.

How busy will Kings Island be tomorrow?

Kings Island is predicted to be very busy tomorrow, at around 82% crowd levels.

Is Kings Island busy this weekend?

This weekend Kings Island is looking busy, at around 80% crowd levels on average.

When is the quietest day to visit Kings Island in October 2026?

Thursday 1st is predicted to be the quietest day to visit Kings Island in October 2026, at around 39% crowd levels.

When is Kings Island busiest in October 2026?

Saturday 3rd is predicted to be the busiest day at Kings Island in October 2026, at around 85% crowd levels.

How busy is Kings Island in October 2026?

On average, Kings Island is busy in October 2026 - around 67% crowd levels. Weekdays are usually quieter than weekends.

Is Kings Island busier on weekends?

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

What is the best time to visit Kings Island?

The best time to visit Kings Island is on its quietest predicted days - Thursday 1st is the quietest in October 2026 (about 39%). Arriving at opening also means the shortest waits.