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Soarin' Over California — Rope Drop

Soarin' Over California

Disney California Adventure
Overview Reliability Breakdown Strategy Rope Drop
Rope Drop Reliability

How often does Soarin' Over California open on time when the park opens? This is different from mid-day reliability: opening delays are typically caused by overnight maintenance, morning inspections, weather checks, or ride systems that need time to warm up. A ride can be perfectly reliable once running but still open late.

Based on 1789 operating days of 5-minute monitoring.

93.5%
On Time
1672 of 1789 days
0.2%
Opened Late
4 days
6.3%
Never Opened
113 days
When It Opens Late

On the days Soarin' Over California doesn't open on time, how long do you have to wait?

Typical delay (median) 100 min
75th percentile delay 180 min
Bad day delay (90th percentile) 180 min
Average delay 96 min
Weekday vs Weekend

Does this ride open more reliably on certain days?

Weekday on-time rate (Mon-Fri) 93.2%
Weekend on-time rate (Sat-Sun) 94.1%
What this data means for trip planning: If you're counting on Soarin' Over California for your rope drop strategy, it opens on time 93% of mornings. This is a reliable opener; plan your morning around it.
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