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Best days to visit California Adventure in August 2026

California Adventure in August 2026, measured from posted waits: the lightest days were Saturday, August 15, Sunday, August 30, Monday, August 31.

August 2026

All of 2026
  • 1–3 Quieter than normal
  • 4–7 Around normal
  • 8–10 Packed
  • Faded: measured from posted waits
  • Striped: early outlook

August 2026

  1. 19
  2. 27
  3. 310
  4. 410
  5. 510
  6. 67
  7. 76
  8. 85
  9. 97
  10. 109
  11. 11
  12. 127
  13. 13
  14. 14
  15. 151
  16. 163
  17. 178
  18. 184
  19. 1910
  20. 203
  21. 216
  22. 227
  23. 233
  24. 246
  25. 252
  26. 265
  27. 272
  28. 283
  29. 295
  30. 301
  31. 311

Day by day

  1. 9Saturday, August 1Measured · midday waits averaged 35 minPacked
  2. 7Sunday, August 2Measured · midday waits averaged 29 minBusy
  3. 10Monday, August 3Measured · midday waits averaged 40 minPacked
  4. 10Tuesday, August 4Measured · midday waits averaged 43 minPacked
  5. 10Wednesday, August 5Measured · midday waits averaged 42 minPacked
  6. 7Thursday, August 6Measured · midday waits averaged 32 minBusy
  7. 6Friday, August 7Measured · midday waits averaged 30 minBusy
  8. 5Saturday, August 8Measured · midday waits averaged 29 minModerate
  9. 7Sunday, August 9Measured · midday waits averaged 32 minBusy
  10. 9Monday, August 10Measured · midday waits averaged 37 minPacked
  11. 7Wednesday, August 12Measured · midday waits averaged 32 minBusy
  12. 1Saturday, August 15Measured · midday waits averaged 20 minLight
  13. 3Sunday, August 16Measured · midday waits averaged 26 minLight
  14. 8Monday, August 17Measured · midday waits averaged 34 minPacked
  15. 4Tuesday, August 18Measured · midday waits averaged 27 minModerate
  16. 10Wednesday, August 19Measured · midday waits averaged 42 minPacked
  17. 3Thursday, August 20Measured · midday waits averaged 26 minLight
  18. 6Friday, August 21Measured · midday waits averaged 30 minBusy
  19. 7Saturday, August 22Measured · midday waits averaged 33 minBusy
  20. 3Sunday, August 23Measured · midday waits averaged 27 minLight
  21. 6Monday, August 24Measured · midday waits averaged 30 minBusy
  22. 2Tuesday, August 25Measured · midday waits averaged 24 minLight
  23. 5Wednesday, August 26Measured · midday waits averaged 29 minModerate
  24. 2Thursday, August 27Measured · midday waits averaged 20 minLight
  25. 3Friday, August 28Measured · midday waits averaged 27 minLight
  26. 5Saturday, August 29Measured · midday waits averaged 29 minModerate
  27. 1Sunday, August 30Measured · midday waits averaged 17 minLight
  28. 1Monday, August 31Measured · midday waits averaged 20 minLight

Questions

What are the best days to visit California Adventure in August 2026?

August 2026 is past or already measured: the lightest days at California Adventure were Saturday, August 15, Sunday, August 30, Monday, August 31.

Which day of the week is least crowded at California Adventure?

Over the last year of measured days, Sundays averaged 3.9 out of 10 and Mondays 7.6.

Are these crowd levels forecasts?

Past days are measured from how long the park's headline rides' lines ran between 10 AM and 6 PM. Today on is Parky's forecast; more than 14 days out it is shown as a likely range, and more than a month out it is an early outlook with striped cells. Days with neither are left blank.