Area 51 Top Secret queue times
Area 51 Top Secret at Movie Park Germany averages 10 minutes. It is shortest at 1pm and worst at 2pm. It has run 81% of the park's opening hours recently.
Area 51 Top Secret queue times, day by day
Area 51 Top Secret over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Area 51 Top Secret has averaged about 10 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 16 minutes, with the longest queues near 2pm, and the shortest near 1pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Area 51 Top Secret queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Area 51 Top Secret peaks at 4pm with 19 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 10. Riding it at the right hour saves 9 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Area 51 Top Secret
Best time to ride
Area 51 Top Secret averages 10 minutes at 10am against 19 at the 4pm peak - 9 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 61 minutes.
Area 51 Top Secret by day of the week
Average wait by day
8 days with a recorded queue
- Thu5m
- Fri5m
- Sat27m
- Sun15m
Thursday is the quietest day for Area 51 Top Secret, at 5 minutes against 27 on Saturday.
Does Area 51 Top Secret break down?
Uptime and closures
80% of opening hours · 8 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 80% of the minutes Movie Park Germany was open, across the last 8 recorded days.
Last 8 days uptime
- 79%
- 87%
- 92%
- 71%
- 81%
- 82%
- 93%
- 65%
Area 51 Top Secret ran 80% of Movie Park Germany's opening hours across 8 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 10 Oct.
Longest Area 51 Top Secret queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 3 Oct61m
- 2Sunday 4 Oct45m
- 3Sunday 27 Sept35m
- 4Saturday 26 Sept30m
- 5Thursday 1 Oct6m
- 6Friday 2 Oct6m
- 7Thursday 8 Oct6m
- 8Friday 9 Oct6m
The worst queue recorded for Area 51 Top Secret was 61 minutes on Saturday 3 Oct.
Area 51 Top Secret through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Movie Park Germany 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 Area 51 Top Secret
Area 51 Top Secret is one of 27 rides tracked at Movie Park Germany, 14th longest of 27 by usual wait. It queues about 10 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 11-minute park average.
Area 51 Top Secret has averaged about 10 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 2pm and quietest around 1pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 81% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Area 51 Top Secret?
The live wait time for Area 51 Top Secret at Movie Park Germany is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Area 51 Top Secret queue times.
Is Area 51 Top Secret open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Area 51 Top Secret is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Movie Park Germany's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Area 51 Top Secret has been open around 81% of Movie Park Germany's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Movie Park Germany.
What's the best time of day to ride Area 51 Top Secret?
Based on historical queue time data, Area 51 Top Secret is typically quietest around 1pm. 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.
What is the best day to ride Area 51 Top Secret?
Area 51 Top Secret is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Area 51 Top Secret usually?
Over recent weeks, Area 51 Top Secret has averaged about 10 minutes, with queues usually longest around 2pm. 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 Area 51 Top Secret at Movie Park Germany.
Is Area 51 Top Secret often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Area 51 Top Secret has been running about 81% of the time. We track Area 51 Top Secret'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 Area 51 Top Secret at Movie Park Germany?
Area 51 Top Secret is at Movie Park Germany - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Movie Park Germany page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Area 51 Top Secret?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Area 51 Top Secret's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Area 51 Top Secret is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.