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Woodstock Whirlybirds wait times

Carowinds3,980 recorded readings

Woodstock Whirlybirds at Carowinds averages 5 minutes. It is shortest at 2pm and worst at 6pm. It has run 88% of the park's opening hours recently.

Woodstock Whirlybirds queue times, day by day

Woodstock Whirlybirds over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Woodstock Whirlybirds has averaged about 5 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 14 minutes, with the longest queues near 6pm, and the shortest near 2pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical5m
Peak14m
Uptime88%
Busiest at6pm
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Saturday 29 AugTap a dayMonday 7 Sept

Woodstock Whirlybirds queue times by hour

Average wait by hour

Across the last 28 days · minutes

09a
110a
411a
412p
51p
62p
53p
54p
65p
46p
57p
39p

Woodstock Whirlybirds peaks at 2pm with 6 minutes, and is at its shortest at 9am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 6 minutes on a single ride.

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

Best time to ride

9am on a Sunday

Woodstock Whirlybirds averages 0 minutes at 9am against 6 at the 2pm peak - 6 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 7 minutes.

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Woodstock Whirlybirds by day of the week

Average wait by day

5 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon5m
  2. Sat5m
  3. Sun4m

Sunday is the quietest day for Woodstock Whirlybirds, at 4 minutes against 5 on Monday.

Does Woodstock Whirlybirds break down?

Uptime and closures

87% of opening hours · 5 days recorded

↑ improving
87%
Good

Running 87% of the minutes Carowinds was open, across the last 5 recorded days.

Last 5 days uptime

  1. 76%
  2. 96%
  3. 81%
  4. 87%
  5. 100%

Woodstock Whirlybirds ran 87% of Carowinds's opening hours across 5 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 11 Sept.

Longest Woodstock Whirlybirds queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days

Every one a real date · tap through to that day

  1. 1Saturday 29 Aug7m
  2. 2Saturday 5 Sept5m
  3. 3Sunday 6 Sept5m
  4. 4Monday 7 Sept5m
  5. 5Sunday 30 Aug2m

The worst queue recorded for Woodstock Whirlybirds was 7 minutes on Saturday 29 Aug.

Woodstock Whirlybirds through the year

All-time average by month

From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes

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6Apr
5May
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5Sep

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.

About Woodstock Whirlybirds

Woodstock Whirlybirds is one of 37 rides tracked at Carowinds, 32nd longest of 37 by usual wait. It queues about 5 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 11-minute park average.

Woodstock Whirlybirds has averaged about 5 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 6pm and quietest around 2pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 88% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Mondays.

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 88% 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.

What is the best day to ride Woodstock Whirlybirds?

Woodstock Whirlybirds is usually quietest on Sundays, and busiest on Mondays based on recent weeks - visit on a Sunday for shorter waits.

How long is the line for Woodstock Whirlybirds usually?

Over recent weeks, Woodstock Whirlybirds has averaged about 5 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 Woodstock Whirlybirds at Carowinds.

Is Woodstock Whirlybirds often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Woodstock Whirlybirds has been running about 88% 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.