When to queue
Go at 9pm.
- Typical wait at 9pm
- 1min
- At 12pm, its worst hour
- 9min
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Great Tree Swing wait times
- Typical wait
- 10min
- At its busiest
- 12min
- Shortest queue
- 7pm
- Running
- 98%
10minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Great Tree Swing at Dollywood averages 10 minutes. It is shortest at 7pm and worst at 12pm. It has run 98% of the park's opening hours recently.
Great Tree Swing queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Great Tree Swing usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Great Tree Swing over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Great Tree Swing has averaged about 10 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 12 minutes, with the longest queues near 12pm, and the shortest near 7pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 10min
- Peak
- 12min
- Running
- 98%
- Busiest at
- 12pm
Last 9 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Wednesday.
- Typical wait on a Wednesday
- 5min
- On a Tuesday
- 10min
Does Great Tree Swing break down?
Rarely.
It was running 98% of the time Dollywood was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 1 minute in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 98%
- Queue readings recorded
- 11,539
The record
15 minutes.
The longest queue posted for Great Tree Swing, on Friday 30 October.
Every ride at Dollywood →When is the Great Tree Swing queue shortest?
Usually at 9pm, about 1 minutes, against 9 at noon. Turning up at the right hour saves 8 minutes on a single ride.
Great Tree Swing queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
29a
410a
711a
912p
51p
62p
53p
44p
65p
56p
37p
48p
19p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Great Tree Swing
9pm on a Wednesday
Great Tree Swing averages 1 minutes at 9pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 15 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Great Tree Swing?
Wednesday, at 5 minutes on average, against 10 on Tuesday.
Great Tree Swing by day of the week
9 days with a recorded queue
- Mon6m
- Tue10m
- Wed5m
- Thu5m
- Fri7m
- Sat8m
- Sun10m
Does Great Tree Swing break down?
It ran 98% of Dollywood's opening hours across 9 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 11 Nov.
Uptime and closures
98% of opening hours · 9 days recorded
↑ improving98%
Excellent
Running 98% of the minutes Dollywood was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Great Tree Swing queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Great Tree Swing was 15 minutes on Friday 30 Oct.
Longest Great Tree Swing queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Friday 30 Oct15m
- 2Saturday 7 Nov15m
- 3Monday 9 Nov15m
- 4Saturday 31 Oct10m
- 5Sunday 8 Nov10m
- 6Tuesday 10 Nov10m
- 7Wednesday 28 Oct5m
- 8Thursday 29 Oct5m
Which months are busiest for Great Tree Swing?
December runs longest at 13 minutes on average, and August is quietest at 6.
Great Tree Swing through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
13Dec
7Jan
9Mar
11Apr
8May
8Jun
7Jul
6Aug
6Sep
11Oct
8Nov
About Great Tree Swing
Great Tree Swing is one of 33 rides tracked at Dollywood, 27th longest of 33 by usual wait. It queues about 10 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 20-minute park average.
Great Tree Swing has averaged about 10 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12pm and quietest around 7pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 98% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Tuesdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Dollywood 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 Great Tree Swing?
The live wait time for Great Tree Swing at Dollywood is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Great Tree Swing wait times.
Is Great Tree Swing open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Great Tree Swing is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Dollywood's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Great Tree Swing has been open around 98% of Dollywood's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Dollywood.
What's the best time of day to ride Great Tree Swing?
Based on historical wait time data, Great Tree Swing is typically quietest around 7pm. 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 Great Tree Swing?
Great Tree Swing is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Tuesdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Great Tree Swing usually?
Over recent weeks, Great Tree Swing has averaged about 10 minutes, with lines usually longest around 12pm. 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 Great Tree Swing at Dollywood.
Is Great Tree Swing often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Great Tree Swing has been running about 98% of the time. We track Great Tree Swing'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 Great Tree Swing at Dollywood?
Great Tree Swing is at Dollywood - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Dollywood page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Great Tree Swing?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Great Tree Swing's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Great Tree Swing is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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