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A LIGHT DAY

If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have set your own pace, all day.

May 17, 2026 held steady at a 4/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 12 PM and 2 PM.

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4
/10
Light
AVG WAIT19m
PEAK45m
RIDES OPEN20/13
WEATHER85° Cloudy
Six Flags Over Georgia crowd report infographic for May 17, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

12 PM to 6 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
12 PM
1
1 PM
2
2 PM
1
3 PM
1
4 PM
4
5 PM
1
6 PM
12 PM to 10 AM
Hit Twisted Cyclone first

Even on a light day, Twisted Cyclone builds fast by mid-morning. Get there before the gates open.

11 AM to 1 PM
Lunch is the low water mark

Waits ease during the noon hour. Hit a second-tier ride now.

12 PM to 2 PM
Walk-on window opens

Dahlonega Mine Train + The Joker Funhouse Coaster fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.

8 PM to 6 PM
Final-hour re-rides

Most families leave well before close. Re-ride your favorite while everyone else heads out.

Every ride, by average wait.

29 rides · avg wait shown
Twisted Cyclone
45m avg
peak 45m · 77% uptime
Goliath
35m avg
peak 40m · 78% uptime
Dare Devil Dive
30m avg
peak 30m · 60% uptime
Georgia Scorcher
30m avg
peak 30m · 78% uptime
Monster Mansion
19m avg
peak 30m · 80% uptime
Dahlonega Mine Train
15m avg
peak 15m · 76% uptime
The Joker Funhouse Coaster
11m avg
peak 15m · 67% uptime
Log Jamboree
10m avg
peak 10m · 66% uptime
Pandemonium
10m avg
peak 10m · 74% uptime
The Riddler Mindbender
9m avg
peak 15m · 74% uptime
Acrophobia
7m avg
peak 10m · 76% uptime
The Great American Scream Machine
5m avg
peak 5m · 85% uptime
Catwoman Whip
3m avg
peak 5m · 69% uptime
Batman The Ride
0m avg
peak 0m · 83% uptime
Blue Hawk
0m avg
peak 0m · 43% uptime
DC Super-Villains Swing
Closed all day
Georgia Gold Rusher
0m avg
peak 0m · 76% uptime
Hanson Cars
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Harley Quinn Wild Whirl
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
0m avg
peak 0m · 97% uptime
Poison Ivy Toxic Spin
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Riverview Carousel
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Rockin' Tug
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
SkyScreamer
0m avg
peak 0m · 55% uptime
Superman: Tower of Power
Closed all day
Superman: Ultimate Flight
0m avg
peak 0m · 76% uptime
Thunder River
0m avg
peak 0m · 69% uptime
Up, Up and Away
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Wonder Woman Flight School
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
2 rides were closed all day
DC Super-Villains Swing Superman: Tower of Power

Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 85°F, low 66°F, rain for 8h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Twisted Cyclone 54m to 31m
12 PM Walk-on window: Dahlonega Mine Train + The Joker Funhouse Coaster
4:08p Smart pick: Twisted Cyclone is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion