Gatlinburg Winter Getaway Itineraries

Your Smoky Mountain winter trip is just a few fun choices away. Skip the guesswork and plan your escape today with these foolproof getaway itineraries. Whether you’re unwinding with family, slipping away with your sweetheart, or reconnecting with friends, these local-approved tips are for you…

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Gatlinburg Weather Through the Seasons

With pleasant weather throughout the four seasons, Gatlinburg is a year-round destination! Whether you want to hit the slopes during snow season in Gatlinburg, head into the mountains during the mildest months, or plan a visit when the hills are alight with color, here is what you can expect from…

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Discover the Free Gatlinburg Trolley

With its breathtaking landscapes and charming downtown, Gatlinburg offers a wealth of experiences for visitors. One of the most convenient and eco-friendly ways to explore this picturesque town is by hopping on the free Gatlinburg Trolley System. The Gatlinburg Trolley System is a network of…

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Gatlinburg Desserts: A Sweet History

Since its earliest days as a tourist destination, Gatlinburg has served up sweet treats and decadent desserts. From vintage pastel taffy and old-fashioned fudge to today’s wonderland of tempting treats, this mountain town’s confections are nothing short of scrumptious. Building on this luscious…

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History of Pancakes in Gatlinburg

One thing about Gatlinburg is, we know how to make one of the only cakes that is socially acceptable to eat for breakfast, the much-loved pancake. So much so, that we’re inviting everyone to join the Gatlinburg Breakfast Club in late February to celebrate an entire week dedicated to the flapjack…but…

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Gatlinburg’s Most Instagrammable Spots

Take-me-back photos are timeless souvenirs, and Gatlinburg is always ready for its close-up. We’ve rounded up the most Instagrammable corners of our mountain town so you can get post-worthy pictures every day. Whether you’re snapping selfies, taking artful shots or huddling the whole crew for a…

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10 Fun Indoor (Rainy Day) Activities in Gatlinburg

Pouring rain, hot days, or cold snaps don’t have to bring you down in Gatlinburg. This little mountain town is brimming with indoor entertainment. Here are 10 climate-controlled outings that never feel like a backup plan. Go ice skating at Ober Mountain’s indoor arena. Open year-round, the rink is…

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Tune In to Gatlinburg’s Music Scene

Set Your Gatlinburg Getaway to Song! Music lovers, listen up! Gatlinburg doesn’t miss a beat with entertainment, from live shows to road trip playlists. Here are some suggestions for getting in the Gatlinburg groove. Choose from several Spotify playlists curated by Visit Gatlinburg for your…

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