Kite Eating Tree wait times
Kite Eating Tree at Carowinds averages 4 minutes. It is shortest at 4pm and worst at 6pm. It has run 53% of the park's opening hours recently.
Kite Eating Tree queue times, day by day
Kite Eating Tree over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Kite Eating Tree has averaged about 4 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 5 minutes, with the longest queues near 6pm, and the shortest near 4pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Kite Eating Tree queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Kite Eating Tree peaks at 2pm with 5 minutes, and is at its shortest at 9pm with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 5 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Kite Eating Tree
Best time to ride
Kite Eating Tree averages 0 minutes at 9pm against 5 at the 2pm peak - 5 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 4 minutes.
Kite Eating Tree by day of the week
Average wait by day
6 days with a recorded queue
- Fri0m
- Sat1m
- Sun3m
Friday is the quietest day for Kite Eating Tree, at 0 minutes against 3 on Sunday.
Does Kite Eating Tree break down?
Uptime and closures
54% of opening hours · 6 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 54% of the minutes Carowinds was open, across the last 6 recorded days.
Last 6 days uptime
- 0%
- 95%
- 96%
- 0%
- 98%
- 26%
Kite Eating Tree ran 54% of Carowinds's opening hours across 6 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Kite Eating Tree queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
The worst queue recorded for Kite Eating Tree was 4 minutes on Sunday 27 Sept.
Kite Eating Tree through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Carowinds publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
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About Kite Eating Tree
Kite Eating Tree is one of 38 rides tracked at Carowinds, 37th longest of 38 by usual wait. It queues about 4 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 11-minute park average.
Kite Eating Tree has averaged about 4 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 6pm and quietest around 4pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 53% of the park's operating hours.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Kite Eating Tree?
The live wait time for Kite Eating Tree at Carowinds is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Kite Eating Tree wait times.
Is Kite Eating Tree open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Kite Eating Tree is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Carowinds's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Kite Eating Tree has been open around 53% of Carowinds's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Carowinds.
What's the best time of day to ride Kite Eating Tree?
Based on historical wait time data, Kite Eating Tree is typically quietest around 4pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
How long is the line for Kite Eating Tree usually?
Over recent weeks, Kite Eating Tree has averaged about 4 minutes, with lines usually longest around 6pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak lines for Kite Eating Tree at Carowinds.
Is Kite Eating Tree often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Kite Eating Tree has been running about 53% of the time. We track Kite Eating Tree's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Kite Eating Tree at Carowinds?
Kite Eating Tree is at Carowinds - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Carowinds page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Kite Eating Tree?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Kite Eating Tree's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Kite Eating Tree is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

