Anakeesta

Strike it rich at the Anakeesta Gem Mine! An interactive waterfall and sluice allows kids of all ages to search for that special gemstone or fossil.

Nestled in the heart of Gatlinburg, Bear Essentials atop Anakeesta is a haven for nature enthusiasts and mountain adventurers. Immerse yourself in a curated collection of handpicked gifts, clothing, and souvenirs inspired by the breathtaking beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains.

A scenic chairlift ride to Anakeesta - This is the world's only fixed-grip Chondola where guests choose to ride in an open-air 4-person chair with a bar or select enclosed gondola cabin with seating for 6.

Perfect for guests on the go, this pizza restaurant also serves gourmet hot dogs! Kephart Cafe provides guests a delicious and fast meal before continuing their day of adventure at Anakeesta.

Located in the Stone Village at Anakeesta, The Rocky Top Canteen is the best place to grab TexMex cuisine. Offering a variety of items including chimichangas and tacos, this new dining option brings a new flavor to Anakeesta Mountain.

Located at the top of Anakeesta Mountain, the Smokehouse BBQ restaurant offers delicious dining with an even better view. Smokehouse offers southern barbecue and all the fixins' overlooking downtown Gatlinburg and scenic mountain vistas.

Located at the base of AnaVista Tower at Anakeesta, the Watering Can Bar is the perfect place to cool off with an ice cold lemonade or snack wrap while soaking in the views from the highest bar in Downtown Gatlinburg!