When to queue
Go at 9am.
- Typical wait at 9am
- 0min
- At 8pm, its worst hour
- 6min
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The Waltzing Swinger wait times
- Typical wait
- 11min
- At its busiest
- 60min
- Shortest queue
- 6pm
- Running
- 95%
11minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
The Waltzing Swinger at Dollywood averages 11 minutes. It is shortest at 6pm and worst at 10am. It has run 95% of the park's opening hours recently.
The Waltzing Swinger queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what The Waltzing Swinger usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
The Waltzing Swinger over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
The Waltzing Swinger has averaged about 11 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 60 minutes, with the longest queues near 10am, and the shortest near 6pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 11min
- Peak
- 60min
- Running
- 95%
- Busiest at
- 10am
Last 14 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Sunday.
- Typical wait on a Sunday
- 0min
- On a Thursday
- 35min
Does The Waltzing Swinger break down?
Rarely.
It was running 95% of the time Dollywood was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 3 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 95%
- Queue readings recorded
- 2,886
The record
60 minutes.
The longest queue The Waltzing Swinger has held, on Thursday 22 October.
Every ride at Dollywood →When is the The Waltzing Swinger queue shortest?
Usually at 9am, about 0 minutes, against 6 at 8pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 6 minutes on a single ride.
The Waltzing Swinger queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
09a
210a
311a
512p
31p
52p
43p
34p
35p
26p
57p
68p
09p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride The Waltzing Swinger
9am on a Sunday
The Waltzing Swinger averages 0 minutes at 9am. The longest queue it has ever held is 60 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for The Waltzing Swinger?
Sunday, at 0 minutes on average, against 35 on Thursday.
The Waltzing Swinger by day of the week
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon9m
- Tue7m
- Wed8m
- Thu35m
- Fri13m
- Sat6m
- Sun0m
Does The Waltzing Swinger break down?
It ran 95% of Dollywood's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 23 Oct.
Uptime and closures
95% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
95%
Excellent
Running 95% 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 The Waltzing Swinger queue get?
The worst queue recorded for The Waltzing Swinger was 60 minutes on Thursday 22 Oct.
Longest The Waltzing Swinger queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Thursday 22 Oct60m
- 2Friday 9 Oct25m
- 3Monday 12 Oct25m
- 4Tuesday 13 Oct15m
- 5Thursday 15 Oct15m
- 6Saturday 17 Oct15m
- 7Friday 16 Oct10m
- 8Wednesday 21 Oct10m
Which months are busiest for The Waltzing Swinger?
September runs longest at 27 minutes on average, and November is quietest at 5.
The Waltzing Swinger through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
5Nov
14Dec
9Jan
18Mar
9Apr
9May
7Jun
7Jul
10Aug
27Sep
11Oct
About The Waltzing Swinger
The Waltzing Swinger is one of 32 rides tracked at Dollywood, 27th longest of 32 by usual wait. It queues about 11 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 21-minute park average.
The Waltzing Swinger has averaged about 11 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 10am and quietest around 6pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 95% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Wednesdays and busiest on Thursdays.
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 The Waltzing Swinger?
The live wait time for The Waltzing Swinger at Dollywood is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live The Waltzing Swinger wait times.
Is The Waltzing Swinger open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether The Waltzing Swinger is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Dollywood's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, The Waltzing Swinger has been open around 95% 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 The Waltzing Swinger?
Based on historical wait time data, The Waltzing Swinger is typically quietest around 6pm. 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 The Waltzing Swinger?
The Waltzing Swinger is usually quietest on Wednesdays, and busiest on Thursdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Wednesday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for The Waltzing Swinger usually?
Over recent weeks, The Waltzing Swinger has averaged about 11 minutes, with lines usually longest around 10am. 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 The Waltzing Swinger at Dollywood.
Is The Waltzing Swinger often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, The Waltzing Swinger has been running about 95% of the time. We track The Waltzing Swinger'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 The Waltzing Swinger at Dollywood?
The Waltzing Swinger 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 The Waltzing Swinger?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when The Waltzing Swinger's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when The Waltzing Swinger is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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