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Fresh-Air Fun in Gatlinburg

From hiking trails and scenic stops to theme parks and attractions, there’s a wide variety of things to do in Gatlinburg, TN. And it’s all right within reach of your home base at Smoky Mountain Resort. Get an up-close look!

Outdoor Adventures

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Outdoor Adventure | Free | 0.6 miles
Gatlinburg SkyBridge
Outdoor Adventure | $$ | 0.4 miles
Sugarlands Visitor Center
Outdoor Adventure | Free | 2.7 miles
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
Outdoor Adventure | $$ | 0.4 miles
Tuckaleechee Caverns
Outdoor Adventure | $ | 25.1 miles
Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster
Outdoor Adventure | $ | 1.7 miles

Museums & Tours

Ole Smoky® Moonshine
Entertainment | $ | 0.4 miles
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
Museums | $ | 0.4 miles
Sugarlands Distilling Company
Entertainment | $ | 0.4 miles

Local Attractions

Dollywood® Theme Park
Theme Park | $$$ | 10.1 miles
Gatlinburg Space Needle
Entertainment | $ | 0.3 miles
Pigeon Forge
Outdoor Activities | Free | 10.1 miles
Ober Gatlinburg®
Theme Park | $$ | 3.7 miles
Anakeesta
Theme Park | $$ | 1.1 miles
Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies®
Museum | $$ | 1.2 miles

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