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Grand Carousel Wait Times

Grand Carousel is not operating today.

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Grand Carousel at Knoebels Amusement Resort, built on 2,282 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens today 12pm · usually ~5 min at rope drop

Park hours today: 12pm–7pm

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Best time to ride Grand Carousel

On a typical Thursday, Grand Carousel runs about 5 min at rope drop, peaks near 10 min around 3 PM, and eases to 10 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 11 min at its midday peak) and Tuesday the calmest (about 5 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 8 min, this is the #14 longest line of 55 tracked rides at Knoebels Amusement Resort (park average 7 min). The longest is Flying Turns at 30 min.

Typical Grand Carousel wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday5 min10 min 5 PM10 min
Tuesday5 min5 min 12 PM5 min
Wednesday5 min5 min 12 PM5 min
Thursday5 min10 min 3 PM10 min
Friday5 min10 min 3 PM10 min
Saturday · busiest5 min11 min 3 PM10 min

Grand Carousel average wait by month

8 to 12 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 20269 min5,331
July 20267.8 min6,186
August 202611.6 min7,220
September 20267.8 min2,315

Grand Carousel wait time FAQ

▾When is Grand Carousel shortest?

Grand Carousel is shortest at rope drop (about 5 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 10 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 10 min around 3 PM.

▾Which day is Grand Carousel busiest?

Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 11 min midday, while Tuesday is the calmest at about 5 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.

▾What is the wait for Grand Carousel right now?

Grand Carousel 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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Based on 2,282 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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