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

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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Best Mountain Towns to Visit in the USA

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Attractions

Who says you can’t have it all? Gatlinburg offers outdoor adventures, kid-friendly attractions, and laid-back scenic charms that keep families, friends and couples coming back, year after year.

Shopping

There’s Shopping—and Then, There’s Shopping Bring your best walking shoes. In between all the hiking, dining, and sightseeing, you’ll want to squeeze in an afternoon or two for that most-treasured American pastime: shopping. Browse galleries with...

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Great Smoky Mountains

Cascading waterfalls, roaming wildlife and a view that stretches out over 500,000 acres – this is the country’s most-visited national park. Vacationers often start in Gatlinburg and make their way to one of the park’s famous paths where they can find...

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Summer in the Smokies

Calling all adventurers! Gatlinburg is the perfect starting point for your summer adventures in the Great Smoky Mountains. From family fun to city safaris and outdoor adventure, Gatlinburg has you covered. The Mountains are Calling!

Great Smoky Mountains

Gatlinburg Attractions

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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Smoky Mountain Getaway

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Best Mountain Towns to Visit in the USA

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Great Smoky Mountains

Spring and Summer Events

Gatlinburg Farmers Market

First Independence Day Parade in the Nation

Gatlinburg's Fireworks Finale

Smoky Mountain Tunes and Tales

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Summer in the Smokies

Calling all adventurers! Gatlinburg is the perfect starting point for your summer adventures in the Great Smoky Mountains. From family fun to city safaris and outdoor adventure, Gatlinburg has you covered. The Mountains are Calling!

Great Smoky Mountains

Gatlinburg Attractions

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.

Plan Your Smoky Mountain Getaway

Get Your Free Vacation Guide

Spring and Summer Events

Share your mountain memories.

#TheMountainsAreCalling

Gatlinburg Convention & Visitors Bureau

Plan Your
Smoky Mountain Getaway