Treetop Tower wait times
Treetop Tower at Dollywood averages 9 minutes. It is shortest at 1pm and worst at 3pm. It has run 81% of the park's opening hours recently.
Treetop Tower queue times, day by day
Treetop Tower over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Treetop Tower has averaged about 9 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 16 minutes, with the longest queues near 3pm, and the shortest near 1pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Treetop Tower queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Treetop Tower peaks at noon with 12 minutes, and is at its shortest at 6pm with 2. Riding it at the right hour saves 10 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Treetop Tower
Best time to ride
Treetop Tower averages 2 minutes at 6pm against 12 at the noon peak - 10 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 45 minutes.
Treetop Tower by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon14m
- Tue3m
- Wed10m
- Thu3m
- Fri20m
- Sat10m
- Sun6m
Tuesday is the quietest day for Treetop Tower, at 3 minutes against 20 on Friday.
Does Treetop Tower break down?
Uptime and closures
80% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 80% of the minutes Dollywood was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
- 96%
- 100%
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- 80%
- 0%
- 74%
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- 97%
Treetop Tower ran 80% of Dollywood's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 10 Oct.
Longest Treetop Tower queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Friday 9 Oct45m
- 2Saturday 26 Sept30m
- 3Monday 5 Oct30m
- 4Friday 2 Oct25m
- 5Wednesday 7 Oct20m
- 6Monday 28 Sept15m
- 7Sunday 27 Sept10m
- 8Tuesday 29 Sept5m
The worst queue recorded for Treetop Tower was 45 minutes on Friday 9 Oct.
Treetop Tower 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 Treetop Tower
Treetop Tower is one of 32 rides tracked at Dollywood, 28th longest of 32 by usual wait. It queues about 9 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 17-minute park average.
Treetop Tower has averaged about 9 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 3pm and quietest around 1pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 81% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Fridays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Treetop Tower?
The live wait time for Treetop Tower at Dollywood is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Treetop Tower wait times.
Is Treetop Tower open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Treetop Tower is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Dollywood's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Treetop Tower has been open around 81% 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 Treetop Tower?
Based on historical wait time data, Treetop Tower is typically quietest around 1pm. 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 Treetop Tower?
Treetop Tower is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Fridays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Treetop Tower usually?
Over recent weeks, Treetop Tower has averaged about 9 minutes, with lines usually longest around 3pm. 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 Treetop Tower at Dollywood.
Is Treetop Tower often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Treetop Tower has been running about 81% of the time. We track Treetop Tower'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 Treetop Tower at Dollywood?
Treetop Tower 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 Treetop Tower?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Treetop Tower's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Treetop Tower is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.