🎄 WinterFest, 2026
So far in 2026, Ricochet has had the longest average queue at Carowinds, at 37 minutes, followed by The Flying Cobras (34 minutes) and Snoopy’s Racing Railway (31 minutes). 17 of the 24 rides have an average queue of 15 minutes or less.
| Ride | Overall average queue time, mins |
|---|---|
| Ricochet | 37 |
| The Flying Cobras | 34 |
| Snoopy’s Racing Railway | 31 |
| Copperhead Strike | 23 |
| Woodstock Express | 18 |
| Boo Blasters on Boo Hill | 16 |
| Fury 325 | 16 |
| Kiddy Hawk | 14 |
| Carolina Cyclone | 13 |
| Thunder Striker | 13 |
| Mountain Gliders | 12 |
| Wilderness Run | 11 |
| Do-Si-Do | 10 |
| Rock 'N' Roller | 10 |
| Flying Ace Balloon Race | 9 |
| PEANUTSâ„¢ Trailblazers | 9 |
| Pig Pen's Mud Buggies | 9 |
| Kite Eating Tree | 6 |
| Zephyr | 6 |
| Camp Bus | 5 |
| Charlie Brown's Wind-up | 5 |
| Kaleidoscope | 5 |
| Snoopy vs. Red Baron | 5 |
| Woodstock Whirlybirds | 5 |
So far in 2026, Ricochet has seen the longest peak queues at Carowinds, with its daily maximum averaging 50 minutes, ahead of The Flying Cobras (45 minutes) and Snoopy’s Racing Railway (42 minutes).
| Ride | Average maximum queue time, mins |
|---|---|
| Ricochet | 50 |
| The Flying Cobras | 45 |
| Snoopy’s Racing Railway | 42 |
| Copperhead Strike | 33 |
| Woodstock Express | 32 |
| Boo Blasters on Boo Hill | 30 |
| Carolina Cyclone | 30 |
| Fury 325 | 27 |
| Mountain Gliders | 20 |
| Kiddy Hawk | 18 |
| Wilderness Run | 18 |
| Thunder Striker | 17 |
| Do-Si-Do | 13 |
| Flying Ace Balloon Race | 12 |
| Pig Pen's Mud Buggies | 12 |
| Rock 'N' Roller | 12 |
| PEANUTSâ„¢ Trailblazers | 10 |
| Zephyr | 8 |
| Kite Eating Tree | 7 |
| Camp Bus | 5 |
| Charlie Brown's Wind-up | 5 |
| Kaleidoscope | 5 |
| Snoopy vs. Red Baron | 5 |
| Woodstock Whirlybirds | 5 |
| Month | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Jan | 54 |
| Feb | — |
| Mar | — |
| Apr | — |
| May | — |
| Jun | — |
| Jul | — |
| Aug | — |
| Sep | — |
| Oct | — |
| Nov | — |
| Dec | — |
| Day | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Sun | — |
| Mon | — |
| Tue | — |
| Wed | — |
| Thu | 73 |
| Fri | 84 |
| Sat | 5 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| January 02, 2026 | 84 |
| January 01, 2026 | 73 |
| January 03, 2026 | 5 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| January 03, 2026 | 5 |
| January 01, 2026 | 73 |
| January 02, 2026 | 84 |