Gatlinburg Holidays

Things to do in and around Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg, Tennessee, offers a perfect blend of adventure and outdoor activities for a memorable holiday. Enjoy thrilling experiences at the water park and amusement park, or relax at a charming resort. Ideal for a weekend getaway, Gatlinburg also boasts a variety of tour packages, family attractions, and delightful shopping experiences, ensuring visitors have plenty of options to explore the stunning scenery and vibrant local culture.

Shopping

In Gatlinburg, visit the Mountain Mall for a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. The Village Shops offers a charming atmosphere with various boutiques, while Morning Mist Village combines shopping with family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out nearby shopping centres for even more options.

Recreation

Experience the charm of the Iris Theater, offering an array of romantic and family-friendly performances. Enjoy a round at Gatlinburg Municipal Golf Course, surrounded by stunning landscapes, or test your skills at the adventurous Treasure Quest Miniature Golf, perfect for families seeking fun together.

Adventure

Ober Mountain offers exhilarating skiing experiences with its stunning slopes and vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for thrill-seekers. At Ripley's Haunted Adventure, immerse yourself in spine-tingling fun for the whole family in an arcade adventure zone. Experience excitement on the Ripley's Mountain Coaster, a thrilling ride through the scenic landscapes.

Nightlife

In Gatlinburg, immerse yourself in the lively nightlife at Stompin' Ground, located 45.1km away, where vibrant entertainment awaits. Enjoy live music, dancing, and local cuisine as you soak up the unique atmosphere that Gatlinburg has to offer after dark.

Find the best attractions in and around Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is a paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers, offering breathtaking scenery and a range of attractions such as national parks, amusement parks, and iconic landmarks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and cultural experiences while exploring the area. For a memorable stay, consider looking into Gatlinburg cabins and various holiday packages tailored to enhance your visit to this charming mountain town.

• Great Smoky Mountains National Park: A breathtaking natural wonder, this national park offers stunning scenery and a plethora of outdoor adventures. Explore lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and immersing yourself in nature's beauty.
• Dollywood: Nestled in the Smokies, this vibrant amusement park is perfect for families seeking outdoor fun and adventure. With thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and delicious Southern cuisine, Dollywood provides an enchanting atmosphere that captivates visitors of all ages.
• Gatlinburg Space Needle: This modern tower offers spectacular panoramic views of Gatlinburg and the surrounding mountains. With its observation deck and interactive exhibits, it's a fantastic way to experience the city’s charm and enjoy the stunning vistas.

Best time to go to Gatlinburg

The best time to visit Gatlinburg is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.2°F (1.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Gatlinburg

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Gatlinburg.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.