Theme Park Wait Times / Silver Dollar City / The Giant Barn Swing
The Giant Barn Swing Wait Times
; Rides & Attractions · 48" minimum height · Silver Dollar City
The Giant Barn Swing is not operating today.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for The Giant Barn Swing at Silver Dollar City, built on 7,530 measured readings.
Park hours today: 9am–10pm
Best time to ride The Giant Barn Swing
On a typical Friday, The Giant Barn Swing runs about 10 min at rope drop, peaks near 10 min around 10 AM, and eases to 7 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 16 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 3 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Typical The Giant Barn Swing wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 14 min | 16 min 4 PM | 15 min |
| Monday | 7 min | 8 min 4 PM | 7 min |
| Wednesday | 7 min | 14 min 4 PM | 11 min |
| Thursday | 0 min | 3 min 1 PM | 0 min |
| Friday | 10 min | 10 min 10 AM | 7 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 8 min | 16 min 4 PM | 9 min |
The Giant Barn Swing average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3 min | 5,285 |
| July 2026 | 3 min | 10,583 |
| August 2026 | 3.8 min | 18,934 |
| September 2026 | 0.8 min | 7,201 |
| October 2026 | 0 min | 338 |
The Giant Barn Swing wait time FAQ
▾When is The Giant Barn Swing shortest?
The Giant Barn Swing is shortest at rope drop (about 10 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 7 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 10 min around 10 AM.
▾Which day is The Giant Barn Swing busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 16 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 3 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for The Giant Barn Swing right now?
The Giant Barn Swing 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 1,167 hours that Silver Dollar City was open, The Giant Barn Swing was running 98.23% of the time, with 59 separate interruptions. That ranks #15 for availability out of 31 tracked rides at Silver Dollar City, where the typical ride runs 98.68% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-10-01 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 7,530 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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