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Whistle Punk Chaser Wait Times
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Whistle Punk Chaser at Dollywood, built on 12,105 measured readings.
Park hours today: 10am–9pm
Best time to ride Whistle Punk Chaser
On a typical Thursday, Whistle Punk Chaser runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 2 min around 12 PM, and eases to 0 min by close. Across the week, Friday is the worst day (about 11 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 2 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 1 min, this is the #36 longest line of 56 tracked rides at Dollywood (park average 6 min). The longest is RiverRush at 36 min.
Typical Whistle Punk Chaser wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 3 min | 8 min 12 PM | 5 min |
| Monday | 3 min | 9 min 12 PM | 5 min |
| Tuesday | 3 min | 10 min 9 PM | 10 min |
| Wednesday | 2 min | 2 min 10 AM | 0 min |
| Thursday | 0 min | 2 min 12 PM | 0 min |
| Friday · busiest | 3 min | 11 min 12 PM | 1 min |
| Saturday | 5 min | 10 min 9 PM | 10 min |
Whistle Punk Chaser average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 9.9 min | 6,435 |
| July 2026 | 7.4 min | 10,480 |
| August 2026 | 3 min | 17,592 |
| September 2026 | 0.7 min | 12,109 |
Whistle Punk Chaser wait time FAQ
▾When is Whistle Punk Chaser shortest?
Whistle Punk Chaser is shortest at rope drop (about 0 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 0 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 2 min around 12 PM.
▾Which day is Whistle Punk Chaser busiest?
Friday runs the longest lines, peaking around 11 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 2 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Whistle Punk Chaser right now?
Whistle Punk Chaser 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 1,393 hours that Dollywood was open, Whistle Punk Chaser was running 95.32% of the time, with 93 separate interruptions. That ranks #14 for availability out of 37 tracked rides at Dollywood, where the typical ride runs 96.17% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-09-30 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 12,105 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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