When to queue
Go at 9am.
- Typical wait at 9am
- 0min
- At 1pm, its worst hour
- 5min
Carowinds
Woodstock Whirlybirds wait times
- Typical wait
- 6min
- At its busiest
- 10min
- Shortest queue
- 2pm
- Running
- 27%
6minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Woodstock Whirlybirds at Carowinds averages 6 minutes. It is shortest at 2pm and worst at 1pm. It has run 27% of the park's opening hours recently.
Woodstock Whirlybirds queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Woodstock Whirlybirds usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Woodstock Whirlybirds over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Woodstock Whirlybirds has averaged about 6 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 10 minutes, with the longest queues near 1pm, and the shortest near 2pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 6min
- Peak
- 10min
- Running
- 27%
- Busiest at
- 1pm
Last 8 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Wednesday.
- Typical wait on a Wednesday
- 0min
- On a Sunday
- 8min
Does Woodstock Whirlybirds break down?
Quite often.
It was running 27% of the time Carowinds was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 44 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 27%
- Queue readings recorded
- 1,112
The record
10 minutes.
The longest queue Woodstock Whirlybirds has held, on Sunday 11 October.
Every ride at Carowinds →When is the Woodstock Whirlybirds queue shortest?
Usually at 9am, about 0 minutes, against 5 at 1pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 5 minutes on a single ride.
Woodstock Whirlybirds queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
09a
110a
211a
412p
51p
52p
43p
54p
55p
46p
57p
39p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Woodstock Whirlybirds
9am on a Wednesday
Woodstock Whirlybirds averages 0 minutes at 9am. The longest queue it has ever held is 10 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Woodstock Whirlybirds?
Wednesday, at 0 minutes on average, against 8 on Sunday.
Woodstock Whirlybirds by day of the week
8 days with a recorded queue
- Wed0m
- Thu0m
- Fri0m
- Sat3m
- Sun8m
Does Woodstock Whirlybirds break down?
It ran 35% of Carowinds's opening hours across 8 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.
Uptime and closures
35% of opening hours · 8 days recorded
↑ improving35%
Poor
Running 35% of the minutes Carowinds was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Woodstock Whirlybirds queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Woodstock Whirlybirds was 10 minutes on Sunday 11 Oct.
Longest Woodstock Whirlybirds queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Sunday 11 Oct10m
- 2Sunday 18 Oct10m
- 3Saturday 17 Oct6m
Which months are busiest for Woodstock Whirlybirds?
October runs longest at 8 minutes on average, and June is quietest at 4.
Woodstock Whirlybirds through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
5Nov
5Dec
5Jan
6Mar
6Apr
5May
4Jun
4Jul
4Aug
5Sep
8Oct
About Woodstock Whirlybirds
Woodstock Whirlybirds is one of 37 rides tracked at Carowinds, 33rd longest of 37 by usual wait. It queues about 6 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 14-minute park average.
Woodstock Whirlybirds has averaged about 6 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 1pm and quietest around 2pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 27% of the park's operating hours.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Carowinds publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
- By hour
- This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
- Day by day
- Its last 14 days.
- Running
- The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Woodstock Whirlybirds?
The live wait time for Woodstock Whirlybirds at Carowinds is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Woodstock Whirlybirds wait times.
Is Woodstock Whirlybirds open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Woodstock Whirlybirds is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Carowinds's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Woodstock Whirlybirds has been open around 27% 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 Woodstock Whirlybirds?
Based on historical wait time data, Woodstock Whirlybirds is typically quietest around 2pm. 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 Woodstock Whirlybirds usually?
Over recent weeks, Woodstock Whirlybirds has averaged about 6 minutes, with lines usually longest around 1pm. 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 Woodstock Whirlybirds at Carowinds.
Is Woodstock Whirlybirds often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Woodstock Whirlybirds has been running about 27% of the time. We track Woodstock Whirlybirds'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 Woodstock Whirlybirds at Carowinds?
Woodstock Whirlybirds 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 Woodstock Whirlybirds?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Woodstock Whirlybirds's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Woodstock Whirlybirds is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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