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Dollywood crowd calendar, May 2027

May 202731 days forecast

Dollywood is typically moderately busy in May 2027, averaging 45% crowd level. The quietest day is Sun 9 May at 34%, and the busiest is Sat 1 May at 66%.

Best day to visit in May

Sunday 9 May

May 2027 is typically moderately busy at Dollywood, averaging 45% crowd level. The busiest is Saturday 1 May at 66%.

34%crowds
Next bestSun 23 May 34%Wed 5 May 35%Thu 20 May 36%

Dollywood is typically moderately busy in May 2027, averaging around 45% crowd levels. The quietest day to visit is predicted to be Sunday 9th (about 34%), while the busiest is Saturday 1st (about 66%).

Wondering how busy Dollywood will be in May 2027? This calendar predicts crowd levels day by day. The lower the score, the shorter the queues, so pick a quiet day and ride more. Estimated from historical data

Daily crowd levels and opening hours for Dollywood, May 2027
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
166%*BusierEst.27 min queues247%*TypicalEst.20 min queues
343%*TypicalEst.18 min queues441%*TypicalEst.18 min queues535%*QuieterEst.16 min queues637%*TypicalEst.17 min queues747%*TypicalEst.20 min queues856%*TypicalEst.24 min queues934%*QuieterEst.16 min queues
1042%*TypicalEst.18 min queues1142%*TypicalEst.18 min queues1242%*TypicalEst.18 min queues1339%*TypicalEst.18 min queues1453%*TypicalEst.23 min queues1561%*TypicalEst.25 min queues1637%*TypicalEst.17 min queues
1745%*TypicalEst.19 min queues1841%*TypicalEst.18 min queues1939%*TypicalEst.18 min queues2036%*TypicalEst.17 min queues2145%*TypicalEst.19 min queues2244%*TypicalEst.18 min queues2334%*QuieterEst.16 min queues
2445%*TypicalEst.19 min queues2546%*TypicalEst.19 min queues2653%*TypicalEst.23 min queues2754%*TypicalEst.23 min queues2850%*TypicalEst.21 min queues2953%*TypicalEst.23 min queues3045%*TypicalEst.19 min queues
3152%*TypicalEst.22 min queues
  1. Sat1Hours unavailable66%*Est.Busier27 min queues
  2. Sun2Hours unavailable47%*Est.Typical20 min queues
  3. Mon3Hours unavailable43%*Est.Typical18 min queues
  4. Tue4Hours unavailable41%*Est.Typical18 min queues
  5. Wed5Hours unavailable35%*Est.Quieter16 min queues
  6. Thu6Hours unavailable37%*Est.Typical17 min queues
  7. Fri7Hours unavailable47%*Est.Typical20 min queues
  8. Sat8Hours unavailable56%*Est.Typical24 min queues
  9. Sun9Hours unavailable34%*Est.Quieter16 min queues
  10. Mon10Hours unavailable42%*Est.Typical18 min queues
  11. Tue11Hours unavailable42%*Est.Typical18 min queues
  12. Wed12Hours unavailable42%*Est.Typical18 min queues
  13. Thu13Hours unavailable39%*Est.Typical18 min queues
  14. Fri14Hours unavailable53%*Est.Typical23 min queues
  15. Sat15Hours unavailable61%*Est.Typical25 min queues
  16. Sun16Hours unavailable37%*Est.Typical17 min queues
  17. Mon17Hours unavailable45%*Est.Typical19 min queues
  18. Tue18Hours unavailable41%*Est.Typical18 min queues
  19. Wed19Hours unavailable39%*Est.Typical18 min queues
  20. Thu20Hours unavailable36%*Est.Typical17 min queues
  21. Fri21Hours unavailable45%*Est.Typical19 min queues
  22. Sat22Hours unavailable44%*Est.Typical18 min queues
  23. Sun23Hours unavailable34%*Est.Quieter16 min queues
  24. Mon24Hours unavailable45%*Est.Typical19 min queues
  25. Tue25Hours unavailable46%*Est.Typical19 min queues
  26. Wed26Hours unavailable53%*Est.Typical23 min queues
  27. Thu27Hours unavailable54%*Est.Typical23 min queues
  28. Fri28Hours unavailable50%*Est.Typical21 min queues
  29. Sat29Hours unavailable53%*Est.Typical23 min queues
  30. Sun30Hours unavailable45%*Est.Typical19 min queues
  31. Mon31Hours unavailable52%*Est.Typical22 min queues
Quietest 0-15%Quieter 15-35%Typical 35-65%Busier 65-88%Busiest 88-100%

Crowd levels are estimated from this park's own recorded queue times and may not always be right. Opening hours come from the park and can change. Always check the park's own site before travelling. We score every past forecast against what the queues actually did and publish the result in the crowd forecast accuracy ledger.

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Frequently asked

When is the quietest day to visit Dollywood in May 2027?

Sunday 9th is predicted to be the quietest day to visit Dollywood in May 2027, at around 34% crowd levels.

When is Dollywood busiest in May 2027?

Saturday 1st is predicted to be the busiest day at Dollywood in May 2027, at around 66% crowd levels.

How busy is Dollywood in May 2027?

On average, Dollywood is moderately busy in May 2027 - around 45% crowd levels.

Is Dollywood busier on weekends?

At Dollywood, weekend and weekday crowd levels in May 2027 are fairly similar, so arriving early matters more than the day of the week.

What is the best time to visit Dollywood?

The best time to visit Dollywood is on its quietest predicted days - Sunday 9th is the quietest in May 2027 (about 34%). Arriving at opening also means the shortest waits.