The Flooded Mine wait times
The Flooded Mine at Silver Dollar City averages 18 minutes. It is shortest at 3pm and worst at 8pm. It has run 98% of the park's opening hours recently.
The Flooded Mine queue times, day by day
The Flooded Mine over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
The Flooded Mine has averaged about 18 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 29 minutes, with the longest queues near 8pm, and the shortest near 3pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
The Flooded Mine queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
The Flooded Mine peaks at 1pm with 15 minutes, and is at its shortest at 9am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 15 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride The Flooded Mine
Best time to ride
The Flooded Mine averages 0 minutes at 9am against 15 at the 1pm peak - 15 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 50 minutes.
The Flooded Mine by day of the week
Average wait by day
10 days with a recorded queue
- Mon8m
- Thu5m
- Fri16m
- Sat23m
- Sun9m
Thursday is the quietest day for The Flooded Mine, at 5 minutes against 23 on Saturday.
Does The Flooded Mine break down?
Uptime and closures
98% of opening hours · 10 days recorded
Running 98% of the minutes Silver Dollar City was open, across the last 10 recorded days.
Last 10 days uptime
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The Flooded Mine ran 98% of Silver Dollar City's opening hours across 10 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest The Flooded Mine queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept50m
- 2Friday 25 Sept30m
- 3Monday 21 Sept15m
- 4Saturday 19 Sept10m
- 5Sunday 20 Sept10m
- 6Thursday 24 Sept10m
- 7Sunday 27 Sept10m
- 8Friday 18 Sept5m
The worst queue recorded for The Flooded Mine was 50 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
The Flooded Mine through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Silver Dollar City 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 The Flooded Mine
The Flooded Mine is one of 27 rides tracked at Silver Dollar City, 10th longest of 27 by usual wait. It queues about 18 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 17-minute park average.
The Flooded Mine has averaged about 18 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 8pm and quietest around 3pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 98% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for The Flooded Mine?
The live wait time for The Flooded Mine at Silver Dollar City is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live The Flooded Mine wait times.
Is The Flooded Mine open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether The Flooded Mine is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Silver Dollar City's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, The Flooded Mine has been open around 98% of Silver Dollar City's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Silver Dollar City.
What's the best time of day to ride The Flooded Mine?
Based on historical wait time data, The Flooded Mine is typically quietest around 3pm. 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 Flooded Mine?
The Flooded Mine is usually quietest on Sundays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Sunday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for The Flooded Mine usually?
Over recent weeks, The Flooded Mine has averaged about 18 minutes, with lines usually longest around 8pm. 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 Flooded Mine at Silver Dollar City.
Is The Flooded Mine often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, The Flooded Mine has been running about 98% of the time. We track The Flooded Mine'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 Flooded Mine at Silver Dollar City?
The Flooded Mine is at Silver Dollar City - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Silver Dollar City page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for The Flooded Mine?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when The Flooded Mine's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when The Flooded Mine is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

