Great White wait times
Great White at Seaworld San Antonio averages 6 minutes. It is shortest at 4pm and worst at 10pm. It has run 100% of the park's opening hours recently.
Great White queue times, day by day
Great White over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Great White has averaged about 6 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 11 minutes, with the longest queues near 10pm, and the shortest near 4pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Great White queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Great White peaks at 8pm with 16 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 16 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Great White
Best time to ride
Great White averages 0 minutes at 10am against 16 at the 8pm peak - 16 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 30 minutes.
Great White by day of the week
Average wait by day
8 days with a recorded queue
- Thu3m
- Fri8m
- Sat7m
- Sun5m
Thursday is the quietest day for Great White, at 3 minutes against 8 on Friday.
Does Great White break down?
Uptime and closures
92% of opening hours · 8 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 92% of the minutes Seaworld San Antonio was open, across the last 8 recorded days.
Last 8 days uptime
- 100%
- 100%
- 0%
- 100%
- 100%
- 100%
- 100%
- 100%
Great White ran 92% of Seaworld San Antonio's opening hours across 8 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 10 Oct.
Longest Great White queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 3 Oct30m
- 2Friday 9 Oct30m
- 3Sunday 4 Oct10m
- 4Saturday 26 Sept5m
- 5Sunday 27 Sept5m
- 6Friday 2 Oct5m
- 7Thursday 8 Oct5m
The worst queue recorded for Great White was 30 minutes on Saturday 3 Oct.
Great White through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Seaworld San Antonio 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 Great White
Great White is one of 14 rides tracked at Seaworld San Antonio, 9th longest of 14 by usual wait. It queues about 6 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 15-minute park average.
Great White has averaged about 6 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 10pm and quietest around 4pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 100% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Fridays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Great White?
The live wait time for Great White at Seaworld San Antonio is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Great White wait times.
Is Great White open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Great White is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Seaworld San Antonio's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Great White has been open around 100% of Seaworld San Antonio's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Seaworld San Antonio.
What's the best time of day to ride Great White?
Based on historical wait time data, Great White is typically quietest around 4pm. 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 Great White?
Great White is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Fridays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Great White usually?
Over recent weeks, Great White has averaged about 6 minutes, with lines usually longest around 10pm. 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 Great White at Seaworld San Antonio.
Is Great White often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Great White has been running about 100% of the time. We track Great White'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 Great White at Seaworld San Antonio?
Great White is at Seaworld San Antonio - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Seaworld San Antonio page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Great White?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Great White's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Great White is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.