Explorer Canoes Reliability & Wait Patterns
Shanghai Disneyland · Based on 28718 wait-time samples
0.60
Volatility Index (coefficient of variation)
Moderately volatile — expect meaningful hourly swings.
20m
Typical (p50) wait
30m
Busy (p90) wait
45m
Worst-case (p99)
50m
All-time max
Weekend vs Weekday
18m
Weekday average
21m
Weekend average
1.21×
Weekend multiplier
Downtime by hour
Rate of DOWN/CLOSED status per hour of the day (ET).
0
6%
6%
1
4%
4%
2
3%
3%
3
6%
6%
4
17%
17%
5
81%
81%
6
99%
99%
7
99%
99%
8
99%
99%
9
99%
99%
10
99%
99%
11
100%
100%
12
100%
100%
13
100%
100%
14
100%
100%
15
100%
100%
16
100%
100%
17
100%
100%
18
100%
100%
19
98%
98%
20
84%
84%
21
44%
44%
22
5%
5%
23
5%
5%
Best & worst hours by day of week
Average standby wait (minutes). Green = lowest of day, red = highest.
| DOW | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
| Tue | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| Wed | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
| Thu | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
| Fri | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 17 |
| Sat | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 14 |
| Sun | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
Weather effect on waits
Average wait (minutes) in different weather conditions:
25m
Clear
19m
Cloudy
12m
Drizzle
21m
Partly Cloudy
9m
Rain
What causes this ride to spike
Waits for Explorer Canoes go up the most when these rides are DOWN:
Siren's Revenge
+16m (91%)
Pirates of the Caribbean Battle for the Sunken Treasure
+7m (44%)
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