Can you ride all the rides at Dollywood in one day?


Can you ride all the rides at Dollywood in one day? In fact, if you are within at least three hours of Dollywood, a day trip is very feasible for you! No, you definitely won't get to do all the amazing things that Dollywood offers, but you can certainly hit the highlights!


How long does the average person spend at Dollywood?

I typically squeeze in my trips to Dollywood in one day, and I've enjoyed every one of them. The one time I took two days to visit Dollywood, I enjoyed it even more! Some would say three days is even better! For some of us, however, we are burdened by time constraints and all we have is one day at Dollywood.


Why is Dollywood temporarily closed 2023?

Dollywood is closed for the off-season. With the way the calendar falls this year, that means our teams have 67 days to reset and ready the park for another great year of operation. Dollywood re-opens March 11 (March 10 for Season Passholders).


Do Dollywood tickets include rides?

Dollywood and Dollywood's Splash Country tickets include all rides, shows (except special ticketed events), museums, crafts and other attractions (except for our paid games).


What month does Dollywood close?

Dollywood Hours Dollywood is open from late March through early January. View the Dollywood calendar for operating days and hours.


Do you need cash at Dollywood?

What payment types do you accept? Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, organizational checks & cash.


How many total rides are at Dollywood?

Spanning 160 acres in the Great Smoky Mountains, Dollywood theme park offers more than 50 world-class rides, high-energy entertainment, award-winning dining and the friendliest theme park atmosphere in the world!


Can you do both Dollywood parks in one day?

Complimentary transportation is available between Dollywood and Dollywood's Splash Country via the parking lot trams for all guests wishing to travel to both parks on the same day. You will receive a parking permit when you pay $30 at the tollbooth.


Can you leave Dollywood and come back the same day?

You may leave the park and come back same-day, but Dollywood must stamp your hand. Make sure you have your ticket to show at the gate when you return. You can bring your own or Dollywood offers strollers for rent on a first-come, first-served basis.


How early should you get to Dollywood?

As for the rush through the gate, we often see crowds from around 10 a.m. until about noon. The secret is to arrive early so you can be in line before that rush. Or, wait until early afternoon so you can capitalize on playtime while a lot of folks are looking for lunch.


Do you need a full day at Dollywood?

In fact, if you are within at least three hours of Dollywood, a day trip is very feasible for you! No, you definitely won't get to do all the amazing things that Dollywood offers, but you can certainly hit the highlights!


Is it better to go to Dollywood on a Saturday or Sunday?

If you want to visit on a weekend, Sundays tend to be a travel day for a lot of people. That may be a better option to visit Dollywood than a Saturday. Also, pay attention to the natural park flow. Most people enter the turnstiles and go right.


What month is best to go to Dollywood?

If you've got an open schedule and can afford to plan your whole trip around the best time to visit Dollywood, opt for April or September, both sunny and beautiful times of year without being too hot. (Make sure if you go in spring to avoid Spring Break week, though.)


What happens if it rains at Dollywood?

It's also easy to forget Dollywood is really a park tailor-made for uncooperative weather. A majority of outdoor attractions operate in steady, light rain and only close when there is lightning and heavier downpours.


Are all rides free in Dollywood?

Are all rides free in Dollywood? There are more than 50 rides and attractions at Dollywood ranging from roller coasters to kiddie rides to the Dollywood Express train. All rides and regular shows are included with admission to Dollywood.


Am I too big to ride rides at Dollywood?

Dollywood's Accessibility Guide states that “certain attractions may not accommodate individuals approaching 270 lbs. and/or 6-ft. -4-in height.” We made every effort to account for this and to be as thorough as possible when testing out each of these attractions.


How often does Dolly Parton appear at Dollywood?

While there isn't an exact number to answer How often does Dolly Parton go to Dollywood? insider chatter suggests she drops by multiple times a year.


Does it cost extra to ride the train at Dollywood?

Once you pay admission the shows the trains the rides are all included.