Chip 'n' Dale's GADGETcoaster Reliability & Wait Patterns

Disneyland Park · Based on 26977 wait-time samples

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

0.49
Volatility Index (typical within-day swing)
Highly volatile — wait times swing a lot over the course of a day.
20m
Typical (p50) wait
35m
Busy (p90) wait
45m
Worst-case (p99)
75m
Highest (last 180 days)

Weekend vs Weekday

18m
Weekday average
16m
Weekend average
0.92×
Weekend multiplier

Real breakdown history (last 90 days)

Actual downtime episodes recorded by our live status tracker — every time Chip 'n' Dale's GADGETcoaster flipped to DOWN and came back. Observed data, not estimates.

47
Recorded breakdowns
14m
Typical (median) outage
4h 24m
Longest outage (2026-09-06)
3.7
Breakdowns per week

Most recent outages

DateDown for
2026-10-1726m
2026-10-1512m
2026-10-1242m
2026-10-1228m
2026-10-066m
2026-10-0518m
2026-10-0411m
2026-10-0412m

Episodes under 5 minutes are excluded as status flicker; the typical-outage figure also excludes rare multi-hour artifacts (>8h). Breakdowns hit 35 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.

0
0%
1
0%
8
4%
9
1%
10
2%
11
1%
12
1%
13
1%
14
2%
15
2%
16
0%
17
0%
18
1%
19
1%
20
1%
21
0%
22
4%
23
1%

Best & worst hours by day of week

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

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

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
Clear · 704 ride-hours · within noise
0m
Cloudy · 302 ride-hours · within noise

When this ride goes down

These rides get busier when Chip 'n' Dale's GADGETcoaster is reported DOWN, compared with the same hour on a normal day:

Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage
+4m (33%)

What causes this ride to spike

Waits for Chip 'n' Dale's GADGETcoaster rise when these rides are DOWN, compared with the same hour on a normal day:

Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway
+4m (19%)

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