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The Giant Barn Swing wait times

Typical wait
14min
At its busiest
26min
Shortest queue
11am
Running
87%

3,581 recorded readings

14minTypical wait

A typical day, opening to close

The Giant Barn Swing at Silver Dollar City averages 14 minutes. It is shortest at 11am and worst at 1pm. It has run 87% of the park's opening hours recently.

The Giant Barn Swing queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what The Giant Barn Swing usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

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 26 minutes, with the longest queues near 1pm, and the shortest near 11am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
14min
Peak
26min
Running
87%
Busiest at
1pm

Last 11 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 9am.

Typical wait at 9am
1min
At 12pm, its worst hour
12min

Which day

Pick a Wednesday.

Typical wait on a Wednesday
0min
On a Saturday
18min

Does The Giant Barn Swing break down?

Now and then.

It was running 87% of the time Silver Dollar City was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 8 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
87%
Queue readings recorded
3,581

When is the The Giant Barn Swing queue shortest?

Usually at 9am, about 1 minutes, against 12 at noon. Turning up at the right hour saves 11 minutes on a single ride.

The Giant Barn Swing queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

19a
110a
911a
1212p
81p
62p
103p
74p
105p
46p
87p
58p
39p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride The Giant Barn Swing

9am on a Wednesday

The Giant Barn Swing averages 1 minutes at 9am. The longest queue it has ever held is 50 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for The Giant Barn Swing?

Wednesday, at 0 minutes on average, against 18 on Saturday.

The Giant Barn Swing by day of the week

11 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon3m
  2. Wed0m
  3. Thu7m
  4. Fri12m
  5. Sat18m
  6. Sun12m

Does The Giant Barn Swing break down?

It ran 88% of Silver Dollar City's opening hours across 11 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.

Uptime and closures

88% of opening hours · 11 days recorded

↓ declining
88%
Good

Running 88% of the minutes Silver Dollar City 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 Giant Barn Swing queue get?

The worst queue recorded for The Giant Barn Swing was 50 minutes on Saturday 17 Oct.

Longest The Giant Barn Swing queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date

  1. 1Saturday 17 Oct50m
  2. 2Friday 16 Oct35m
  3. 3Thursday 15 Oct25m
  4. 4Saturday 10 Oct20m
  5. 5Sunday 11 Oct15m
  6. 6Sunday 18 Oct15m
  7. 7Monday 12 Oct5m

Which months are busiest for The Giant Barn Swing?

March runs longest at 25 minutes on average, and June is quietest at 12.

The Giant Barn Swing through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

25Mar
13Apr
16May
12Jun
13Jul
17Aug
16Sep
16Oct

About The Giant Barn Swing

The Giant Barn Swing is one of 28 rides tracked at Silver Dollar City, 26th longest of 28 by usual wait. It queues about 14 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 21-minute park average.

The Giant Barn Swing has averaged about 14 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 1pm and quietest around 11am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 87% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Mondays and busiest on Fridays.

How we measure

Readings
The queue time Silver Dollar City 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 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 87% 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 11am. 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 Mondays, and busiest on Fridays based on recent weeks - visit on a Monday 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 1pm. 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 87% 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.

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