Operating 66.2% of standard park hours across 19 days (3,770 of 5,697 readings). Early entry and after-hours events are excluded; scheduled refurbishment does not count against it.
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Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges® is a river rapids ride at Islands of Adventure that opened in 1999. It runs 6:00. Riders must be at least 42" (107 cm) tall. Across 3,772 standby readings over 20 days of operation, the typical posted wait is 8 minutes, ranging from about 6 minutes around 9am to 11 minutes at 2pm. It has been operating 66.2% of standard park hours across 19 days of readings.
Solid line: the wait that was posted. Dashed line: our single best estimate of what comes next. Projections run seven days ahead.
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The typical posted standby wait is about 8 minutes, measured from 3,772 readings over 20 days of operation.
9am has the shortest average wait on record, around 6 minutes. The worst hour is 2pm at about 11 minutes.
The minimum height is 42" (107 cm).
The ride itself runs about 6:00.
It has been open 66.2% of standard park hours across 19 days of readings. That figure counts every closure inside published hours except planned refurbishment.
Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges® is at Islands of Adventure in Toon Lagoon.
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