Great Tree Swing wait times
Great Tree Swing at Dollywood averages 6 minutes. It is shortest at 1pm and worst at 4pm. It has run 94% of the park's opening hours recently.
Great Tree Swing queue times, day by day
Great Tree Swing over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Great Tree Swing has averaged about 6 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 9 minutes, with the longest queues near 4pm, and the shortest near 1pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Great Tree Swing queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Great Tree Swing peaks at 11am with 6 minutes, and is at its shortest at 8pm with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 6 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Great Tree Swing
Best time to ride
Great Tree Swing averages 0 minutes at 8pm against 6 at the 11am peak - 6 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 20 minutes.
Great Tree Swing by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon6m
- Tue8m
- Wed5m
- Thu5m
- Fri8m
- Sat8m
- Sun6m
Wednesday is the quietest day for Great Tree Swing, at 5 minutes against 8 on Tuesday.
Does Great Tree Swing break down?
Uptime and closures
94% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 94% of the minutes Dollywood was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
- 82%
- 100%
- 92%
- 100%
- 100%
- 62%
- 99%
- 93%
- 100%
- 95%
- 97%
- 100%
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- 99%
Great Tree Swing ran 94% of Dollywood's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 2 Oct.
Longest Great Tree Swing queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept20m
- 2Monday 28 Sept15m
- 3Saturday 19 Sept10m
- 4Friday 25 Sept10m
- 5Thursday 1 Oct10m
- 6Friday 18 Sept5m
- 7Sunday 20 Sept5m
- 8Monday 21 Sept5m
The worst queue recorded for Great Tree Swing was 20 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
Great Tree Swing through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Dollywood 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 Great Tree Swing
Great Tree Swing is one of 32 rides tracked at Dollywood, 29th longest of 32 by usual wait. It queues about 6 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 13-minute park average.
Great Tree Swing has averaged about 6 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 4pm and quietest around 1pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 94% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Saturdays.
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 94% 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 1pm. 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 Saturdays 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 6 minutes, with lines usually longest around 4pm. 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 94% 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.