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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 19,227 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens today 9am · usually ~0 min at rope drop

Park hours today: 9am–6pm

The Giant Barn SwingClosed

Best time to ride The Giant Barn Swing

On a typical Monday, The Giant Barn Swing runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 8 min around 12 PM, and eases to 0 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 23 min at its midday peak) and Friday the calmest (about 3 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 6 min, this is the #23 longest line of 38 tracked rides at Silver Dollar City (park average 10 min). The longest is Mystic River Falls at 35 min.

Typical The Giant Barn Swing wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday0 min7 min 4 PM0 min
Monday0 min8 min 12 PM0 min
Tuesday0 min11 min 1 PM2 min
Wednesday0 min4 min 12 PM0 min
Thursday0 min15 min 4 PM7 min
Friday0 min3 min 2 PM0 min
Saturday · busiest0 min23 min 12 PM8 min

The Giant Barn Swing average wait by month

3 to 6 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 20263 min5,285
July 20263 min10,583
August 20265.8 min12,322

The Giant Barn Swing wait time FAQ

When is The Giant Barn Swing shortest?

The Giant Barn Swing 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 8 min around 12 PM.

Which day is The Giant Barn Swing busiest?

Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 23 min midday, while Friday 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.

98.15%
of operating hours available
52
separate outages recorded
16h
out of service

Across 884 hours that Silver Dollar City was open, The Giant Barn Swing was running 98.15% of the time, with 52 separate interruptions. That ranks #15 for availability out of 31 tracked rides at Silver Dollar City, where the typical ride runs 98.3% of operating hours.

Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure

Based on 19,227 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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