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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.
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Things To Do
Gatlinburg is home to the story worth telling. From the fish you once caught that was “this big” to the tall tales of endless pancakes, every trip here is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Go on a hike with your date. Take a seat on a skylift with the kids....
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...
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...
GSMNP Park it Forward
Beginning March 1, 2023, valid parking tags will be required on any vehicles parking longer than 15 minutes. Rates are $5 for a daily tag, $15 for a weekly tag, and $40 for an annual tag.
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Plan Your Perfect Winter Itinerary in Gatlinburg
A complete day-long list of things to do in the Winter in Gatlinburg Whether it’s your first time in Gatlinburg or your hundredth time,...
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Winter is a beautiful time of year to visit Gatlinburg. The snowcapped mountains are beautiful, and everything seems to slow down when the...
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With over 800 miles of trails to travel in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there’s an endless array of winding pathways, panoramic views,...
Read MoreMake Your Own Magic in Gatlinburg
Capture a sparkle by getting creative in Gatlinburg. Makers of all ages and skill levels are welcome at many studios in the Great Smoky Mountains Arts...
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