Daredevil Falls wait times
Daredevil Falls at Dollywood averages 9 minutes. It is shortest at 5pm and worst at 7pm. It has run 93% of the park's opening hours recently.
Daredevil Falls queue times, day by day
Daredevil Falls over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Daredevil Falls has averaged about 9 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 12 minutes, with the longest queues near 7pm, and the shortest near 5pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Daredevil Falls queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Daredevil Falls peaks at 3pm with 8 minutes, and is at its shortest at 9am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 8 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Daredevil Falls
Best time to ride
Daredevil Falls averages 0 minutes at 9am against 8 at the 3pm peak - 8 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 50 minutes.
Daredevil Falls by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon4m
- Tue25m
- Wed4m
- Thu6m
- Fri4m
- Sat3m
- Sun15m
Saturday is the quietest day for Daredevil Falls, at 3 minutes against 25 on Tuesday.
Does Daredevil Falls break down?
Uptime and closures
93% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 93% of the minutes Dollywood was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
- 93%
- 99%
- 100%
- 93%
- 91%
- 91%
- 93%
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- 93%
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- 96%
- 92%
- 92%
Daredevil Falls ran 93% of Dollywood's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 10 Oct.
Longest Daredevil Falls queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Tuesday 29 Sept50m
- 2Sunday 4 Oct25m
- 3Wednesday 7 Oct15m
- 4Thursday 8 Oct15m
- 5Monday 5 Oct10m
- 6Tuesday 6 Oct10m
- 7Friday 9 Oct10m
- 8Saturday 26 Sept5m
The worst queue recorded for Daredevil Falls was 50 minutes on Tuesday 29 Sept.
Daredevil Falls through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Dollywood publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
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About Daredevil Falls
Daredevil Falls is one of 32 rides tracked at Dollywood, 25th longest of 32 by usual wait. It queues about 9 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 17-minute park average.
Daredevil Falls has averaged about 9 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 7pm and quietest around 5pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 93% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Saturdays and busiest on Tuesdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Daredevil Falls?
The live wait time for Daredevil Falls at Dollywood is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Daredevil Falls wait times.
Is Daredevil Falls open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Daredevil Falls is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Dollywood's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Daredevil Falls has been open around 93% of Dollywood's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Dollywood.
What's the best time of day to ride Daredevil Falls?
Based on historical wait time data, Daredevil Falls is typically quietest around 5pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
What is the best day to ride Daredevil Falls?
Daredevil Falls is usually quietest on Saturdays, and busiest on Tuesdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Saturday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Daredevil Falls usually?
Over recent weeks, Daredevil Falls has averaged about 9 minutes, with lines usually longest around 7pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak lines for Daredevil Falls at Dollywood.
Is Daredevil Falls often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Daredevil Falls has been running about 93% of the time. We track Daredevil Falls's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Daredevil Falls at Dollywood?
Daredevil Falls is at Dollywood - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Dollywood page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Daredevil Falls?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Daredevil Falls's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Daredevil Falls is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.