Whistle Punk Chaser wait times
Whistle Punk Chaser at Dollywood averages 15 minutes. It is shortest at 5pm and worst at 2pm. It has run 97% of the park's opening hours recently.
Whistle Punk Chaser queue times, day by day
Whistle Punk Chaser over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Whistle Punk Chaser has averaged about 15 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 17 minutes, with the longest queues near 2pm, and the shortest near 5pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Whistle Punk Chaser queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Whistle Punk Chaser peaks at 9am with 12 minutes, and is at its shortest at 9pm with 5. Riding it at the right hour saves 7 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Whistle Punk Chaser
Best time to ride
Whistle Punk Chaser averages 5 minutes at 9pm against 12 at the 9am peak - 7 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 40 minutes.
Whistle Punk Chaser by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon16m
- Tue16m
- Wed9m
- Thu13m
- Fri17m
- Sat8m
- Sun5m
Sunday is the quietest day for Whistle Punk Chaser, at 5 minutes against 17 on Friday.
Does Whistle Punk Chaser break down?
Uptime and closures
97% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 97% of the minutes Dollywood was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
- 99%
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- 94%
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- 72%
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Whistle Punk Chaser ran 97% of Dollywood's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 10 Oct.
Longest Whistle Punk Chaser queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Monday 5 Oct40m
- 2Tuesday 6 Oct40m
- 3Thursday 8 Oct30m
- 4Friday 9 Oct30m
- 5Saturday 26 Sept20m
- 6Monday 28 Sept20m
- 7Wednesday 7 Oct20m
- 8Thursday 1 Oct15m
The worst queue recorded for Whistle Punk Chaser was 40 minutes on Monday 5 Oct.
Whistle Punk Chaser 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 Whistle Punk Chaser
Whistle Punk Chaser is one of 32 rides tracked at Dollywood, 17th longest of 32 by usual wait. It queues about 15 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 17-minute park average.
Whistle Punk Chaser has averaged about 15 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 2pm and quietest around 5pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 97% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Fridays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Whistle Punk Chaser?
The live wait time for Whistle Punk Chaser at Dollywood is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Whistle Punk Chaser wait times.
Is Whistle Punk Chaser open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Whistle Punk Chaser is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Dollywood's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Whistle Punk Chaser has been open around 97% 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 Whistle Punk Chaser?
Based on historical wait time data, Whistle Punk Chaser 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 Whistle Punk Chaser?
Whistle Punk Chaser is usually quietest on Sundays, and busiest on Fridays based on recent weeks - visit on a Sunday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Whistle Punk Chaser usually?
Over recent weeks, Whistle Punk Chaser has averaged about 15 minutes, with lines usually longest around 2pm. 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 Whistle Punk Chaser at Dollywood.
Is Whistle Punk Chaser often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Whistle Punk Chaser has been running about 97% of the time. We track Whistle Punk Chaser'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 Whistle Punk Chaser at Dollywood?
Whistle Punk Chaser 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 Whistle Punk Chaser?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Whistle Punk Chaser's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Whistle Punk Chaser is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.