The Giant Barn Swing wait times
The Giant Barn Swing at Silver Dollar City averages 14 minutes. It is shortest at 4pm and worst at 6pm. It has run 94% of the park's opening hours recently.
The Giant Barn Swing queue times, day by day
The Giant Barn Swing over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
The Giant Barn Swing has averaged about 14 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 28 minutes, with the longest queues near 6pm, and the shortest near 4pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
The Giant Barn Swing queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
The Giant Barn Swing peaks at 5pm with 19 minutes, and is at its shortest at 9am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 19 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride The Giant Barn Swing
Best time to ride
The Giant Barn Swing averages 0 minutes at 9am against 19 at the 5pm peak - 19 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 15 minutes.
The Giant Barn Swing by day of the week
Average wait by day
10 days with a recorded queue
- Mon8m
- Thu6m
- Fri5m
- Sat3m
- Sun8m
Saturday is the quietest day for The Giant Barn Swing, at 3 minutes against 8 on Monday.
Does The Giant Barn Swing break down?
Uptime and closures
95% of opening hours · 10 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 95% of the minutes Silver Dollar City was open, across the last 10 recorded days.
Last 10 days uptime
- 87%
- 99%
- 99%
- 70%
- 99%
- 97%
- 97%
- 98%
- 98%
- 100%
The Giant Barn Swing ran 95% of Silver Dollar City's opening hours across 10 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest The Giant Barn Swing queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Sunday 20 Sept15m
- 2Thursday 24 Sept15m
- 3Friday 18 Sept10m
- 4Monday 21 Sept10m
- 5Saturday 26 Sept10m
- 6Monday 28 Sept5m
The worst queue recorded for The Giant Barn Swing was 15 minutes on Sunday 20 Sept.
The Giant Barn Swing 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 Giant Barn Swing
The Giant Barn Swing is one of 27 rides tracked at Silver Dollar City, 14th longest of 27 by usual wait. It queues about 14 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 17-minute park average.
The Giant Barn Swing has averaged about 14 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 6pm and quietest around 4pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 94% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Saturdays and busiest on Sundays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for The Giant Barn Swing?
The live wait time for The Giant Barn Swing 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 Giant Barn Swing wait times.
Is The Giant Barn Swing open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether The Giant Barn Swing is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Silver Dollar City's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, The Giant Barn Swing has been open around 94% 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 Giant Barn Swing?
Based on historical wait time data, The Giant Barn Swing 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 The Giant Barn Swing?
The Giant Barn Swing is usually quietest on Saturdays, and busiest on Sundays based on recent weeks - visit on a Saturday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for The Giant Barn Swing usually?
Over recent weeks, The Giant Barn Swing has averaged about 14 minutes, with lines usually longest around 6pm. 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 Giant Barn Swing at Silver Dollar City.
Is The Giant Barn Swing often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, The Giant Barn Swing has been running about 94% of the time. We track The Giant Barn 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 The Giant Barn Swing at Silver Dollar City?
The Giant Barn Swing 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 Giant Barn Swing?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when The Giant Barn Swing's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when The Giant Barn Swing is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.