Giant Flume wait times
Giant Flume at Knoebels averages 13 minutes. It is shortest at 4pm and worst at 7pm. It has run 98% of the park's opening hours recently.
Giant Flume queue times, day by day
Giant Flume over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Giant Flume has averaged about 13 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 28 minutes, with the longest queues near 7pm, and the shortest near 4pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Giant Flume queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Giant Flume peaks at 3pm with 26 minutes, and is at its shortest at noon with 8. Riding it at the right hour saves 18 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Giant Flume
Best time to ride
Giant Flume averages 8 minutes at noon against 26 at the 3pm peak - 18 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 30 minutes.
Giant Flume by day of the week
Average wait by day
7 days with a recorded queue
- Mon5m
- Thu5m
- Fri21m
- Sat19m
- Sun13m
Monday is the quietest day for Giant Flume, at 5 minutes against 21 on Friday.
Does Giant Flume break down?
Uptime and closures
98% of opening hours · 7 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 98% of the minutes Knoebels was open, across the last 7 recorded days.
Last 7 days uptime
- 86%
- 100%
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Giant Flume ran 98% of Knoebels's opening hours across 7 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 17 Sept.
Longest Giant Flume queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Friday 4 Sept30m
- 2Saturday 5 Sept30m
- 3Sunday 6 Sept25m
- 4Saturday 12 Sept20m
- 5Thursday 3 Sept5m
- 6Monday 7 Sept5m
- 7Sunday 13 Sept5m
The worst queue recorded for Giant Flume was 30 minutes on Friday 4 Sept.
Giant Flume through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Knoebels 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 Giant Flume
Giant Flume is one of 53 rides tracked at Knoebels, 7th longest of 53 by usual wait. It queues about 13 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 8-minute park average.
Giant Flume has averaged about 13 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 7pm and quietest around 4pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 98% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Mondays and busiest on Fridays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Giant Flume?
The live wait time for Giant Flume at Knoebels is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Giant Flume wait times.
Is Giant Flume open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Giant Flume is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Knoebels's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Giant Flume has been open around 98% of Knoebels's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Knoebels.
What's the best time of day to ride Giant Flume?
Based on historical wait time data, Giant Flume is typically quietest around 4pm. 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 Giant Flume?
Giant Flume is usually quietest on Mondays, and busiest on Fridays based on recent weeks - visit on a Monday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Giant Flume usually?
Over recent weeks, Giant Flume has averaged about 13 minutes, with lines usually longest around 7pm. 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 Giant Flume at Knoebels.
Is Giant Flume often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Giant Flume has been running about 98% of the time. We track Giant Flume'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 Giant Flume at Knoebels?
Giant Flume is at Knoebels - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Knoebels page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Giant Flume?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Giant Flume's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Giant Flume is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.