Dollywood · Tickets and TimeSaver · 2026 season
Dollywood tickets, prices and whether TimeSaver is worth it
A 1-day Dollywood ticket starts at $94.99 for adults and $84.99 for children and seniors when you pick your date, before tax. For TimeSaver today, with crowds estimated busy, our call is worth it, plus.
Prices checked October 20, 2026, all before tax. Ages 3 and under get in free.
Day tickets
Dollywood ticket prices for one or two days
Adult prices cover ages 10 to 61. Children 4 to 9 and seniors 62 and up pay $10 less.
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1-Day Pick-A-Day
- Adult
- from$94.99
- Child and senior
- from$84.99
Choose your date ahead. The price rises on busier dates.
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1-Day Good-Any-Day
- Adult
- $99.99
- Child and senior
- $89.99
Use it any open day this season, no date to lock in.
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2-Day Pick-A-Day
- Adult
- from$124.99
- Child and senior
- from$114.99
Second day within five days of the first. Runs to $129.99 on peak October dates.
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2-Day Good-Any-Day
- Adult
- $129.99
- Child and senior
- $119.99
Two days on any dates, second day within five days of the first.
- Two-Park tickets add Dollywood's Splash Country in its summer season, from $104.99 for one day and $134.99 for two.
- Military tickets are $66.49 for one day and $96.49 for two.
- Parking is $25 a day for cars, $30 for RVs and $55 for preferred spots near the entrance.
Our pick. If your date is set, Pick-A-Day saves at least $5 a person. Pay the extra for Good-Any-Day only when weather or a busy trip might move your park day.
Season passes
Dollywood season pass prices
A Silver pass costs less than two 1-day tickets, so it pays for itself on your second visit. Gold costs $75 more and covers parking, so three visits of free parking alone make up the difference.
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Silver pass
- Adult
- $169.99
- Child and senior
- $159.99
Through December 13, 2026. Adults and seniors are blocked out December 14 to January 3. Two-Park version $224.99 adult.
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Gold pass
- Adult
- $244.99
- Child and senior
- $234.99
Through January 3, 2027. No blackout dates, free general parking and 15 percent off dining and shopping. Two-Park version $299.99 adult.
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Summer Fun pass Season over
- Adult
- $134.99
- Child and senior
- $124.99
April 18 to September 13, 2026. Summer only, so it has run its course for 2026. Two-Park version $189.99 adult.
TimeSaver
TimeSaver prices and what each tier gets you
TimeSaver is Dollywood's paid line skip. Prices are per person, per day, plus tax, and they rise on busier dates. Ride lists can change through the season, so check yours when you buy.
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Standard
$60.00from $60
Five expedited entries on TimeSaver rides. Lightning Rod is not included.
Best for one busy afternoon, or a few coaster reruns.
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Plus
$80.00$80 to $120 by date
Unlimited expedited entries on most TimeSaver rides, one each on Lightning Rod, FireChaser Express and Dragonflier.
Best for a full day on a busy date.
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Premium
$99.00$99 to $139 by date
Unlimited expedited entries on every TimeSaver ride, and the only tier with Big Bear Mountain.
Best for a packed day, or a coaster fan who wants every headliner twice.
Worth it or not
Is Dollywood TimeSaver worth it on your day
It comes down to the crowd. On a busy or packed day, buy Plus. On a quiet day, keep the money. Here is the call for each crowd level, then for each coming open day.
- Quiet, 1 to 3Skip it. Standby lines stay short, so the pass buys very little time.
- Moderate, 4 to 6Standard at most. Worth it only for a short visit or for coaster reruns late in the day.
- Busy, 7 to 8Worth it, Plus. Headliner lines run long enough that Plus saves real hours.
- Packed, 9 to 10Worth it, Plus or Premium. The longest lines of the year. Premium if Big Bear Mountain is a must.
The call for the next open days
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8
Worth it, PlusBusy crowds, estimate. Headliner lines run long enough that Plus saves real hours.
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9
Worth it, Plus or PremiumPacked crowds, estimate. The longest lines of the year. Premium if Big Bear Mountain is a must.
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7
Worth it, PlusBusy crowds, estimate. Headliner lines run long enough that Plus saves real hours.
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6
Standard at mostModerate crowds, estimate. Worth it only for a short visit or for coaster reruns late in the day.
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6
Standard at mostModerate crowds, estimate. Worth it only for a short visit or for coaster reruns late in the day.
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6
Standard at mostModerate crowds, estimate. Worth it only for a short visit or for coaster reruns late in the day.
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6
Standard at mostModerate crowds, estimate. Worth it only for a short visit or for coaster reruns late in the day.
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8
Worth it, PlusBusy crowds, estimate. Headliner lines run long enough that Plus saves real hours.
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9
Worth it, Plus or PremiumPacked crowds, estimate. The longest lines of the year. Premium if Big Bear Mountain is a must.
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5
Standard at mostModerate crowds, estimate. Worth it only for a short visit or for coaster reruns late in the day.
Crowd levels are estimates. The Dollywood crowd calendar scores every open day a year ahead, so you can pick a quieter date and skip TimeSaver altogether.
Where to buy Dollywood tickets
Rope Drop News does not sell tickets or passes. Buy day tickets, season passes, TimeSaver and parking direct from Dollywood, where the price you see is the price you pay plus tax. Authorized resellers sometimes list day tickets a few dollars under the gate price, so compare before you buy, and skip any seller Dollywood does not authorize.
Dollywood tickets and passes ↗Plan the rest of the day
Find a quieter date a year ahead, scored 1 to 10.
Open and close times, closed days and festival dates.
Every ride with its height requirement and thrill level.