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Woodstock Whirlybirds Wait Times
Family · 36" minimum height · Carowinds
Woodstock Whirlybirds is not operating today.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Woodstock Whirlybirds at Carowinds, built on 3,827 measured readings.
Park hours today: 11am–12pm
Best time to ride Woodstock Whirlybirds
On a typical Saturday, Woodstock Whirlybirds runs about 4 min at rope drop, peaks near 5 min around 5 PM, and eases to 4 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 5 min at its midday peak) and Sunday the calmest (about 4 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Typical Woodstock Whirlybirds wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 4 min | 4 min 10 AM | 4 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 4 min | 5 min 5 PM | 4 min |
Woodstock Whirlybirds average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4 min | 6,878 |
| July 2026 | 3.6 min | 15,324 |
| August 2026 | 3.5 min | 20,471 |
| September 2026 | 3.1 min | 3,827 |
Woodstock Whirlybirds wait time FAQ
▾When is Woodstock Whirlybirds shortest?
Woodstock Whirlybirds is shortest at rope drop (about 4 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 4 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 5 min around 5 PM.
▾Which day is Woodstock Whirlybirds busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 5 min midday, while Sunday is the calmest at about 4 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Woodstock Whirlybirds right now?
Woodstock Whirlybirds 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 954 hours that Carowinds was open, Woodstock Whirlybirds was running 93.21% of the time, with 38 separate interruptions. That ranks #16 for availability out of 58 tracked rides at Carowinds, where the typical ride runs 97.17% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-10-02 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 3,827 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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