Bowser Jr. Challenge Wait Times
Over the last 29 days, Bowser Jr. Challenge averaged 6.1 minutes, peaking at 20. That is the 12th longest queue of 12 tracked rides in the park — well under the park average of 37 minutes. Mondays have been quietest at 5.7 minutes on average, Saturdays busiest at 6.8.
Wait times by day of the week
Average standby wait from 29 days of ParkPortal's own recorded data.
Bowser Jr. Challenge FAQs
How long is the wait for Bowser Jr. Challenge?
Bowser Jr. Challenge has averaged 6.1 minutes over the last 29 days, with the longest recorded wait reaching 20 minutes. Check the live figure at the top of this page for the queue right now.
What is the best day to ride Bowser Jr. Challenge?
Monday has been the quietest day, averaging 5.7 minutes, while Saturday has been the busiest at 6.8 minutes. Riding first thing after Epic Universe opens beats any weekday choice.
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