Forecast crowds and waiting times
Event organisers, theme parks and tourist regions manage visitor flows and forecast crowds and waiting times
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Staff, ticket desks and entry points are where the crowds arrive. Guests find out in advance when it will be busy and spread out better.
Is this for you?
- You count visitors at ticket desks, turnstiles, entrances or through ticket sales.
- Visitor numbers vary greatly depending on weather, school holidays and day of the week.
- Staffing and opening hours are currently planned from experience and often do not fit.
First step today
Export one season’s daily visitor numbers with weekday, school holidays, weather and events. Use the template below to calculate a forecast with a range for an upcoming weekend and compare it with your planning.
How to go about it
- Decide which crowds are forecast where and when
- Gather visitor numbers and influencing factors
- Have crowds forecast
- Compare with counted visitors
- Plan staffing, opening hours and visitor guidance accordingly
- Retrain after every season
Templates to copy
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GT-03 · Legal status 08.10.2026