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Barrels O Fun wait times

Typical wait: 56min
At its busiest: 88min
Shortest queue: 9pm
Running: 85%

1,804 recorded readings

Barrels O Fun at Six Flags Great Adventure averages 56 minutes. It is shortest at 9pm and worst at 5pm. It has run 85% of the park's opening hours recently.

Barrels O Fun queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what Barrels O Fun usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

Barrels O Fun over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Barrels O Fun has averaged about 56 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 88 minutes, with the longest queues near 5pm, and the shortest near 9pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical: 56min
Peak: 88min
Running: 85%
Busiest at: 5pm

Last 9 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 10am.

Typical wait at 10am: 0min
At 7pm, its worst hour: 44min

Which day

Pick a Thursday.

Typical wait on a Thursday: 0min
On a Saturday: 78min

Does Barrels O Fun break down?

Now and then.

It was running 85% of the time Six Flags Great Adventure was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 9 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours: 85%
Queue readings recorded: 1,804

The record

120 minutes.

The longest queue Barrels O Fun has held, on Saturday 17 October.

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When is the Barrels O Fun queue shortest?

Usually at 10am, about 0 minutes, against 44 at 7pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 44 minutes on a single ride.

Barrels O Fun queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

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2112p

281p

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423p

404p

345p

316p

447p

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179p

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Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Barrels O Fun

10am on a Thursday

Barrels O Fun averages 0 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 120 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Barrels O Fun?

Thursday, at 0 minutes on average, against 78 on Saturday.

Barrels O Fun by day of the week

9 days with a recorded queue

Mon40m
Thu0m
Fri15m
Sat78m
Sun29m

Does Barrels O Fun break down?

It ran 78% of Six Flags Great Adventure's opening hours across 9 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.

Uptime and closures

78% of opening hours · 9 days recorded

↓ declining

78%

Average

Running 78% of the minutes Six Flags Great Adventure was open.

Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.

How long can the Barrels O Fun queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Barrels O Fun was 120 minutes on Saturday 17 Oct.

Longest Barrels O Fun queues on record

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

Which months are busiest for Barrels O Fun?

October runs longest at 59 minutes on average, and September is quietest at 34.

Barrels O Fun through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

36Jul

40Aug

34Sep

59Oct

About Barrels O Fun

Barrels O Fun is one of 19 rides tracked at Six Flags Great Adventure, 4th longest of 19 by usual wait. It queues about 56 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 42-minute park average.

Barrels O Fun has averaged about 56 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 5pm and quietest around 9pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 85% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Saturdays.

How we measure

Readings: The queue time Six Flags Great Adventure 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 Barrels O Fun?

The live wait time for Barrels O Fun at Six Flags Great Adventure is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Barrels O Fun wait times.

Is Barrels O Fun open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Barrels O Fun is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Great Adventure's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Barrels O Fun has been open around 85% of Six Flags Great Adventure's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Great Adventure.

What's the best time of day to ride Barrels O Fun?

Based on historical wait time data, Barrels O Fun is typically quietest around 9pm. 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 Barrels O Fun?

Barrels O Fun is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.

How long is the line for Barrels O Fun usually?

Over recent weeks, Barrels O Fun has averaged about 56 minutes, with lines usually longest around 5pm. 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 Barrels O Fun at Six Flags Great Adventure.

Is Barrels O Fun often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Barrels O Fun has been running about 85% of the time. We track Barrels O Fun'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 Barrels O Fun at Six Flags Great Adventure?

Barrels O Fun is at Six Flags Great Adventure - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Great Adventure page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.

Can I get wait time alerts for Barrels O Fun?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Barrels O Fun's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Barrels O Fun is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

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