Slinky® Dog Zigzag Spin Reliability & Wait Patterns

Disney Adventure World · Based on 21655 wait-time samples

Data updated October 12, 2026 · refreshed weekly from the last 180 days

0.56
Volatility Index (typical within-day swing)
Highly volatile — wait times swing a lot over the course of a day.
10m
Typical (p50) wait
25m
Busy (p90) wait
35m
Worst-case (p99)
90m
Highest (last 180 days)

Weekend vs Weekday

15m
Weekday average
14m
Weekend average
0.95×
Weekend multiplier

Real breakdown history (last 90 days)

Actual downtime episodes recorded by our live status tracker — every time Slinky® Dog Zigzag Spin flipped to DOWN and came back. Observed data, not estimates.

56
Recorded breakdowns
24m
Typical (median) outage
7h 58m
Longest outage (2026-08-14)
4.4
Breakdowns per week

Most recent outages

DateDown for
2026-10-175m
2026-10-169m
2026-10-106m
2026-10-0822m
2026-10-076m
2026-10-0711m
2026-10-0628m
2026-10-0247m

Episodes under 5 minutes are excluded as status flicker; the typical-outage figure also excludes rare multi-hour artifacts (>8h). Breakdowns hit 37 different days in this window.

Downtime by hour

Share of running time the ride was down for an unplanned breakdown, by hour of the day (park-local time). Scheduled closures and refurbishments are not counted.

8
4%
9
5%
10
3%
11
1%
12
1%
13
4%
14
7%
15
10%
16
9%
17
8%
18
7%
19
6%
20
4%
21
3%
22
0%

Best & worst hours by day of week

Average standby wait (minutes). Green = lowest of day, red = highest.

DOW8910111213141516171819202122
Mon 5 6 16 24 24 19 17 15 14 12 12 10 8 6 7
Tue 5 5 21 29 27 21 19 18 18 16 14 13 9 7 5
Wed 5 6 20 28 24 21 20 17 16 14 12 11 8 7 5
Thu 5 6 18 28 25 22 18 17 16 15 13 11 8 7 5
Fri 5 6 16 26 22 17 16 14 13 11 9 10 8 6 5
Sat 5 6 16 26 23 19 17 14 14 13 11 11 8 5 5
Sun 5 5 18 27 25 21 19 16 16 13 11 9 7 6 5

Weather effect on waits

How the wait changed in each kind of weather, compared with this ride at the same hour on the same weekday within three weeks. Only differences marked “clear signal” are larger than day-to-day noise.

+0m
Cloudy · 629 ride-hours · within noise
-0m
Clear · 290 ride-hours · within noise
-3m
Light Rain · 21 ride-hours · clear signal

When this ride goes down

These rides get busier when Slinky® Dog Zigzag Spin is reported DOWN, compared with the same hour on a normal day:

Cars Quatre Roues Rallye
+4m (37%)

What causes this ride to spike

Waits for Slinky® Dog Zigzag Spin rise when these rides are DOWN, compared with the same hour on a normal day:

Cars ROAD TRIP
+3m (23%)

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