By wait times
Best Theme Parks With the Shortest Lines
A great park you spend the day queueing in is a mediocre day. These are the ranked parks with the lowest average wait times in the index.
10 parks rankedFull Rankings →
The short-queue ranking
Ordered by average wait time, shortest first. The figure on the right is the average wait in minutes across the park's rides.
- 1
Toverland🇳🇱 Netherlands#36 worldwide40 rides$43–$687.0/10 score7 min - 2
Plopsaland De Panne🇧🇪 Belgium#26 worldwide55 rides$44–$627.4/10 score9 min - 3
Heide Park Resort🇩🇪 Germany#24 worldwide30 rides$43–$747.5/10 score9 min - 4
Liseberg🇸🇪 Sweden#14 worldwide42 rides$38–$667.9/10 score10 min - 5
Six Flags Magic Mountain🇺🇸 United States#10 worldwide40 rides$60–$1108.2/10 score11 min - 6
Europa-Park🇩🇪 Germany#1 worldwide100 rides$78–$959.5/10 score12 min - 7
Movie Park Germany🇩🇪 Germany#39 worldwide40 rides$35–$697.0/10 score12 min - 8
Gardaland🇮🇹 Italy#30 worldwide40 rides$62–$747.2/10 score12 min - 9
Parc Astérix🇫🇷 France#18 worldwide40 rides$57–$797.6/10 score13 min - 10
Walibi Holland🇳🇱 Netherlands#29 worldwide40 rides$35–$537.3/10 score13 min
Frequently asked questions
- Which theme park has the shortest lines?
- The park at position 1 below records the lowest average wait time in this index.
- When are theme park queues shortest?
- Off-peak weekdays outside school holidays, and the first and last hour of the operating day. Each park profile lists its busiest periods and best season.
- How are wait times measured?
- Averages of recorded posted wait times across the park's rides, split into peak and off-peak on each park profile.