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There’s always something fun and exciting happening in Gatlinburg, TN, no matter the season! Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, an action-packed family vacation, or just a quick weekend escape, you’ll find that Gatlinburg is the perfect vacation destination. This mountain town boasts over 50 outstanding restaurants and more than 425 specialty shops. Just outside of downtown you can also explore the nation’s largest community of independent artisans in the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community.
Gatlinburg is located just outside of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which means you can enjoy all sorts of outdoor activities like hiking, whitewater rafting, trout fishing, camping, and horseback riding. One of this town’s most notable attractions is Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, which is a 1.4 million gallon world-class aquarium featuring more than 8,000 exotic sea creatures from around the world.
While in town, don’t forget to visit Ober Mountain, where you can ride the Aerial Tramway from downtown Gatlinburg up to their Adventure Park and Ski Area. There you’ll be able to ride a mountain coaster, slide down the Alpine Slide, ice skate in the year-round indoor arena, visit the Wildlife Habitat, and during the winter go skiing or snowboarding.
Other landmarks and crowd favorites in Gatlinburg include the 407-foot-tall Space Needle with its observation deck overlooking downtown as well as the Gatlinburg SkyPark’s chairlift.