Barrels O Fun wait times
Barrels O Fun at Six Flags Great Adventure averages 41 minutes. It is shortest at 1am and worst at 12am. It has run 74% of the park's opening hours recently.
Barrels O Fun queue times, day by day
Barrels O Fun over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Barrels O Fun has averaged about 41 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 66 minutes, with the longest queues near 12am, and the shortest near 1am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Barrels O Fun queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Barrels O Fun peaks at 8pm with 68 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 68 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Barrels O Fun
Best time to ride
Barrels O Fun averages 0 minutes at 10am against 68 at the 8pm peak - 68 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 90 minutes.
Barrels O Fun by day of the week
Average wait by day
6 days with a recorded queue
- Fri15m
- Sat33m
- Sun5m
Sunday is the quietest day for Barrels O Fun, at 5 minutes against 33 on Saturday.
Does Barrels O Fun break down?
Uptime and closures
68% of opening hours · 6 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 68% of the minutes Six Flags Great Adventure was open, across the last 6 recorded days.
Last 6 days uptime
- 94%
- 94%
- 46%
- 76%
- 98%
- 22%
Barrels O Fun ran 68% of Six Flags Great Adventure's opening hours across 6 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Barrels O Fun queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 19 Sept90m
- 2Friday 18 Sept30m
- 3Friday 25 Sept15m
- 4Sunday 20 Sept10m
The worst queue recorded for Barrels O Fun was 90 minutes on Saturday 19 Sept.
Barrels O Fun through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Six Flags Great Adventure 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 Barrels O Fun
Barrels O Fun is one of 20 rides tracked at Six Flags Great Adventure, 3rd longest of 20 by usual wait. It queues about 41 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 33-minute park average.
Barrels O Fun has averaged about 41 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12am and quietest around 1am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 74% 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 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 74% 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 1am. 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 Sundays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Sunday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Barrels O Fun usually?
Over recent weeks, Barrels O Fun has averaged about 41 minutes, with lines usually longest around 12am. 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 74% 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.