Great Smoky Mountains

A hike through the Great Smoky Mountains — whether it be on the Appalachian Trail itself, a wildflower walk, or a trip to one of the many waterfalls — will leave you with a smile and a lasting impression. Because the experience changes season to season, there’s always a new scene to come explore

Gatlinburg Attractions

Gatlinburg offers outdoor adventures, kid-friendly attractions, and laid-back scenic charms that keep families, friends and couples coming back, year after year. Sharpen up your putt-putt skills or sharpen your mind at museums. Fly up the mountainsides and slide down the slopes. Discover oceans teeming with life and outdoor adventures unique only to Gatlinburg.

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Smoky Mountain Getaway

The time has come to set out and explore the world together again. We have miles of hiking trails in the mountains and tons of dining, attractions, shopping, and arts and crafts in town. Make Gatlinburg your basecamp for adventure. When you visit our beautiful mountain town, we ask that you visit responsibly, practice social distancing and enjoy the Smoky Mountains safely.

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With all there is to see and do in Gatlinburg, you'll be thankful to have this informative guide to help make your Gatlinburg vacation better than ever!

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Winter Activities and Deals

Maybe you think you missed out if you didn't get to take an autumn Gatlinburg trip. Good news! You can get some outstanding deals when you book winter trips to the Smokies. Did you know that Gatlinburg is home to the only ski resort in Tennessee? That's one...

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Prettiest Places to See Winter Views in Gatlinburg and the Smokies

Winter is a beautiful time of year to visit Gatlinburg. The snowcapped mountains are a beautiful sight to behold, and everything seems to slow down when the temperatures drop. If you’re looking for some of the prettiest places to visit in Gatlinburg this winter,...

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Things to Do

Visitors take in the sites of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies at sunset.

Winter Magic

Decorated with one-of-a-kind displays of LED lights and life-size snowmen throughout the town, Gatlinburg is full of holiday spirit for all to enjoy along the famous Downtown Parkway.

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Lodging

With pillows this perfect, your weekend retreat might turn into a week-long vacation. Every hotel, motel, condo and campground; every cabin, chalet, and bed & breakfast is just right for the whole family. Gatlinburg has more choices than any other mountain destination in America.

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