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Tilt-A-Whirl Wait Times
Tilt-A-Whirl is not operating today.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Tilt-A-Whirl at Hersheypark, built on 7,129 measured readings.
Best time to ride Tilt-A-Whirl
On a typical Wednesday, Tilt-A-Whirl runs about 5 min at rope drop, peaks near 5 min around 11 AM, and eases to 5 min by close. Across the week, Tuesday is the worst day (about 42 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 5 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 6 min, this is the #54 longest line of 91 tracked rides at Hersheypark (park average 11 min). The longest is Laff Trakk - Dark Coaster at 38 min.
Typical Tilt-A-Whirl wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 5 min | 5 min 12 PM | 5 min |
| Monday | 5 min | 5 min 6 PM | 5 min |
| Tuesday · busiest | 5 min | 42 min 2 PM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 5 min | 5 min 11 AM | 5 min |
| Thursday | 5 min | 5 min 4 PM | 5 min |
| Friday | 5 min | 5 min 6 PM | 5 min |
| Saturday | 5 min | 5 min 12 PM | 5 min |
Tilt-A-Whirl average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 14.2 min | 6,491 |
| July 2026 | 10.3 min | 16,955 |
| August 2026 | 15.2 min | 26,530 |
| September 2026 | 6.4 min | 7,079 |
Tilt-A-Whirl wait time FAQ
▾When is Tilt-A-Whirl shortest?
Tilt-A-Whirl is shortest at rope drop (about 5 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 5 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 5 min around 11 AM.
▾Which day is Tilt-A-Whirl busiest?
Tuesday runs the longest lines, peaking around 42 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 5 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Tilt-A-Whirl right now?
Tilt-A-Whirl 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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