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Experience Thrills at the Barnstormer

Discover the Barnstormer at Dollywood: an exhilarating amusement park ride that combines thrilling twists with breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains.

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The Barnstormer, nestled within Dollywood, is one of the park's most exhilarating attractions, offering a unique combination of thrill and scenic beauty. As you ascend to impressive heights, prepare for a whirlwind adventure that will take you soaring through the sky, mimicking the experience of a daring biplane flight. This ride is not just about the adrenaline rush; it's also about enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding Smoky Mountains, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. The excitement starts as you buckle in and get ready for a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, leaving you breathless and yearning for more. Ideal for families and adventure enthusiasts, the Barnstormer is designed to accommodate riders of various ages, although it's best suited for those who enjoy a good thrill. With safety measures in place, parents can rest assured while their children experience the joy and excitement of this aerial escapade. The ride's high speed and sudden drops guarantee an exhilarating experience, blending fun with a sense of adventure that Dollywood is known for. A visit to Dollywood wouldn't be complete without a ride on the Barnstormer. It stands as a testament to the park's commitment to providing unforgettable experiences for guests. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this attraction is sure to become a highlight of your visit to Pigeon Forge, creating lasting memories that you'll cherish long after your adventure ends.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the day to avoid long lines, especially during peak season.
  • Check the weather forecast as the ride may close during storms.
  • Secure your belongings in a locker before riding to ensure they are safe.
  • Take a moment to enjoy the views from the top before the ride begins.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday for a more relaxed experience with shorter wait times.
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A brief summary to Barnstormer

  • 2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, 37863, US
  • +1800-365-5996

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are already inside Dollywood, head towards the Adventure Mountain area of the park. Walk past the entrance to the Grist Mill and follow the path that leads towards the SkyZip. Barnstormer is located nearby, just a short walk from the entrance of Adventure Mountain. Look for the signs directing you towards Barnstormer, and you will see it near the entrance to the Wildwood Grove section.

  • Tram

    If you are in a more distant area of Dollywood and prefer not to walk, you can take the park's tram service. Locate the nearest tram stop, and board the tram heading towards Wildwood Grove. The tram will drop you off at a central location and you can follow the signs to Barnstormer, which is a short walk from the tram stop.

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