Plan Your Gatlinburg Vacation

Explore Gatlinburg. Discover a destination.

Come for an afternoon, a weekend, or as long as you like. These mountains are calling you.

Come see how wild our wildlife is. Come experience how eye-opening our endless rolling mountain views are. Come with family and friends to one of the most-visited vacation spots in America.

Hiking trails, skiing, whitewater rafting, camping, unique local arts and crafts, shopping, exciting entertainment, and all the dining options your appetite could imagine — this is the gateway to the country’s most popular national park.

Gatlinburg sees over 14 million people visit the Smokies each year, and each of them gets their own unique experience. Learn more about Gatlinburg here.

Why Gatlinburg?

There’s plenty more to Gatlinburg than scenic views and stellar flapjacks. Ski resorts. Amusement parks. Aquariums. Water Parks. Museums. Golf. Mini-golf. Dinner theatres. Options abound, as Gatlinburg’s true strength lies in its versatility. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly destination, a romantic getaway for two, or a real change of scenery to refresh your outlook, Gatlinburg has something for you.

Discover Gatlinburg today.

History & Culture

There’s no better place to experience Appalachian culture and history than Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains. It all begins with a...

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Arts & Crafts

Find beautiful handmade quilts, old-fashioned straw brooms with hand-carved handles, exquisitely woven baskets, hand-dipped and scented candles,...

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Art Galleries

For proof of the Smoky Mountains’ inspirational power, look no further than the exquisite Smoky Mountain paintings, sculptures and mixed-media...

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Gatlinburg Goes Green

Gatlinburg Goes Green is a free, educational environmental program and sustainability initiative for business members of the Gatlinburg Chamber of Commerce, designed to help local businesses self-evaluate, examine methods, set goals and take definitive action toward continual improvement of operations. With more than 100 members engaged in a conscious effort to reduce environmental impact, GGG leaders receive public-facing green, bronze, silver, gold and platinum scores. Owned and operated by local residents and park stewards, every Gatlinburg business makes an impact.

Sustainability

Gatlinburg is the Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and it’s our responsibility to support park goals and preserve the natural...

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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...

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Gatlinburg Goes Green

As stewards of the majestic Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the residents and businesses of Gatlinburg are committed to their shared...

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About Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg is nestled at the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in America. There are three entrances to...

Visitor Guides

From a dirt road to a premier destination, Gatlinburg has blossomed through the decades into the mountain paradise that millions of visitors know and...

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Guides & Itineraries

So you’ve taken the most important first step and decided to heed the call of the mountains for a Gatlinburg getaway? Now you’re...

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Transportation

Hop aboard the Gatlinburg Trolleys all day long for just $2 a day. This includes unlimited access to the Red, Blue, Purple and Yellow Trolley routes....