The Cat in The Hat at Islands of Adventure averages 12.3 minutes based on Theme Park Shark’s wait time tracking data across 1440 data points. The shortest recorded wait is 5 minutes. The longest recorded wait is 45 minutes.
The Cat in The Hat Wait Time Summary
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Park | Islands of Adventure, Universal Orlando Resort |
| Average Wait | 12.3 minutes |
| Shortest Recorded | 5 minutes |
| Longest Recorded | 45 minutes |
| Data Points | 1440 |
Wait Times by Hour
Hourly averages based on Theme Park Shark’s proprietary wait time tracking system.
| Time | Average | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 5.0 min | 5 min | 5 min |
| 09:00 | 6.6 min | 5 min | 40 min |
| 10:00 | 13.8 min | 5 min | 45 min |
| 11:00 | 20.1 min | 5 min | 45 min |
| 12:00 | 19.4 min | 5 min | 45 min |
| 13:00 | 14.3 min | 5 min | 45 min |
| 14:00 | 13.5 min | 5 min | 40 min |
| 15:00 | 15.0 min | 5 min | 45 min |
| 16:00 | 15.1 min | 5 min | 35 min |
| 17:00 | 11.6 min | 5 min | 35 min |
| 18:00 | 8.5 min | 5 min | 25 min |
| 19:00 | 6.4 min | 5 min | 20 min |
| 20:00 | 5.3 min | 5 min | 15 min |
| 21:00 | 5.0 min | 5 min | 5 min |
When Is the Best Time to Ride The Cat in The Hat?
According to Theme Park Shark’s data, the best time to ride The Cat in The Hat is 8:00 AM ET with an average wait of 5.0 minutes. Avoid 11:00 AM ET when the average wait peaks at 20.1 minutes.
Wait time data collected by Theme Park Shark’s proprietary tracking system covering 9 parks. Updated weekly. Last updated: April 6, 2026.
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