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PEANUTS Pirates Wait Times
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for PEANUTS Pirates at Carowinds, built on 14,150 measured readings.
Best time to ride PEANUTS Pirates
On a typical Monday, PEANUTS Pirates runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 5 min around 8 PM, and eases to 5 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 7 min at its midday peak) and Tuesday the calmest (about 4 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Typical PEANUTS Pirates wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 0 min | 10 min 9 PM | 10 min |
| Monday | 0 min | 5 min 8 PM | 5 min |
| Tuesday | 0 min | 4 min 7 PM | 4 min |
| Wednesday | 1 min | 4 min 4 PM | 1 min |
| Thursday | 2 min | 5 min 1 PM | 5 min |
| Friday | 0 min | 4 min 5 PM | 4 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 2 min | 7 min 5 PM | 5 min |
PEANUTS Pirates average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5 min | 6,796 |
| July 2026 | 4.3 min | 7,948 |
PEANUTS Pirates wait time FAQ
▾When is PEANUTS Pirates shortest?
PEANUTS Pirates is shortest at rope drop (about 0 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 5 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 5 min around 8 PM.
▾Which day is PEANUTS Pirates busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 7 min midday, while Tuesday is the calmest at about 4 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for PEANUTS Pirates right now?
PEANUTS Pirates isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.
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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 842 hours that Carowinds was open, PEANUTS Pirates was running 95.75% of the time, with 57 separate interruptions. That ranks #21 for availability out of 57 tracked rides at Carowinds, where the typical ride runs 97.08% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 14,150 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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