With so many attractions and special events in our hometown, we made a list of links below to help you and your family find great places aand new adventures to be found.
Water Fun
Smoky Mountain Outdoors Rafting
Choose from multiple rivers offering easy moving waters to thrilling white water thrills with steep drops and dramatic class III and IV rapids with Smoky Mountain Outdoors Rafting.
Smoky Mountain River Rat Main Tubing Outpost
Paddle, splash and play in mother nature’s amazing water parks. Enjoy tubing or rafting down some of the prettiest rivers in the Smokies at Smoky Mountain River Rat Main Tubing Outpost.
Dollywood’s Splash Country
Cool down in this (seasonal) mountain oasis adjacent to Dollywood theme park. Enjoy 35 acres of water slides, lazy rivers, wave pools and thrilling water attractions for all at Dollywood’s Splash Country.
Museums
Hollywood Stars Car Museum
See cars from some of the most famous movies and TV shows of the last 50 years including Ghostbusters, The Dukes of Hazzard, 2 Batmobiles, Back to the Future, Fast & Furious and more at Hollywood Stars Car Museum.
Titanic Museum Attraction
A museum celebrating the famous ship, its passengers and crew – experience the hallways, parlors, cabins and Grand Staircase along with 400 artifacts from the ship at Titanic Museum Attraction.
Attraction’s
Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies
Explore the seas with exhibits including ocean realm, shark lagoon, touch a ray bay, tropical rainforest, coral reef, gallery of the seas, stingray bay and penguin playhouse at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies.
Ripley’s Believe or Not! Odditorium
Check out the weirdest place in Gatlinburg – 500 exhibits and artifacts, in 16 themed galleries – oddities from shrunken heads to a 19th century vampire killing kit at Ripley’s Believe or Not! Odditorium.
Tennessee Museum of Aviation
Experience the history of aviation come to life as you take flight and explore an exhibit gallery full of artifacts and memorabilia at Tennessee Museum of Aviation.
WonderWorks
An indoor amusement park for the mind combining education and entertainment with more than 100 hands-on exhibits and spark the imagination. Explore 6 amazing wonder zones, laser tag & ropes courses, simulator ride and more at WonderWorks.
Nature
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
Explore Gatlinburg’s best views from the Gatlinburg SkyBridge, the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America and the SkyDeck overlooking Gatlinburg at Gatlinburg SkyLift Park.
Tennessee Mountain Tours
Choose from numerous quality guided tours of the Smoky Mountains, historical locations and beyond at Tennessee Mountain Tours.
Anakeesta
Experience an outdoor mountaintop adventure for the entire family with the only single-rail mountain coaster in the US, a treetop skywalk, garden trails, a chondola, dueling ziplines & more at Anakeesta.
Theater & Live Entertainment
Impossibilities Magic Show
Enjoy an astounding evening of comedy, magic and mindreading along with some hilarious mayhem with comedian Chris Collins and master mentalist Erik Dobell at Impossibilities Magic Show.
The Grand Majestic Dinner Theater
Choose from three incredible musical dinner shows – Soul of Motown, Hit Parade or Hazzard Hoedown – for some amazing music and a delicious all you can eat buffet at The Grand Majestic Dinner Theater.
Ripley’s Moving Theater
Strap yourself in for a bumpy ride at this state of the art 5-D Moving Theater experience with digital effects and motion seats that make you feel like you’re in the movie at Ripley’s Moving Theater.
Family Fun
Hillbilly Golf
– A most unusual mini golf course. Ride the incline 300 feet straight up the mountaintop where you’ll find two 18-hole courses with mountaineer hazards – outhouses, stills, walls and plants at Hillbilly Golf.
Gatlin’s Escape Room Games
Escape rooms featuring props, lighting and sound effects. Solve puzzles, conquer challenges and work through surprises in a race against the clock to escape at Gatlin’s Escape Room Games.
Ripley’s Penguin Playhouse
View penguins from above and below the water and get nose-to-beak with this unique penguin encounter that allows you to crawl through clear, underwater tunnels at Ripley’s Penguin Playhouse.
Arcade City
Experience a fun-filled city loaded with your all-time favorite rides, games and prizes. Fun and adventure for all ages at Arcade City.
The Things to Do in Gatlinburg are Endless!
You’ll notice that these things to do are constantly being updated to keep up with the ongoing changes of Gatlinburg, Tennessee. That’s because with an ever-growing popularity, the town has made sure to produce attractions that are tailored for all visitors in the area. Did you know that our GUEST INN opt for the same convenience? Activities and on-property amenities are constantly being updated to offer the same kind of enjoyment vacationers look for off-property. Enjoy the affordability and excitement of our GUEST INN as you embark on your next adventure.
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