What to do in Chattanooga, TN

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo provided by Chattanooga Convention & Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Chattanooga Convention & Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Chattanooga Convention & Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Chattanooga Convention & Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Chattanooga Convention & Visitors Bureau

Chattanooga Tourist Attractions & Activities

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  • The activities in Chattanooga are not only among the best, but they won't bust your budget. We have 45 things to do here, and you can get them starting at just AU$22. Get your favourite activities and day trips on Expedia Australia for significant savings, and you'll still have money for a top hotel or decadent meal while you're visiting.
  • Chattanooga is popular among sightseers. In fact, a good percentage of travellers recommend the city's accommodation and have been visiting to learn about local culture and explore the best things to do. The top activities can catch the attention of even well-versed travellers, and one look at our inventory explains why. Our list includes an impressive variety of culture and thrills. From foodie tours to outdoor excursions, there are tons of things to do at your fingertips when you review the inventory of activities here at Expedia Australia.

Our activities are the best way to organise your trip. You'll need a game plan to really get the most out of Chattanooga, particularly when you want to pack in plenty of food and entertainment. And we can tell you're someone who likes to get out and about you're ready to get out and see what life is like for locals. You're thrilled to sign up for the most essential activities around, and an afternoon walking through charming neighbourhoods is always time well spent. Book group tours on Expedia Australia, and there will be no need to worry about looking at a map.


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What to do in Chattanooga


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Downtown Chattanooga

4/5(4 area reviews)

Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo.

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Chattanooga Riverfront

Chattanooga Riverfront is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like AT&T Field and Creative Discovery Museum.

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Lookout Valley

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Lookout Valley, Raccoon Mountain Caverns and Tennessee River are top sights worth seeing.

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East Ridge

East Ridge is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Topgolf Chattanooga, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

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North Chattanooga

While visiting North Chattanooga, you might make a stop by sights like Coolidge Park and Tennessee River.

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Southside Historic District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Southside Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at Chattanooga Choo Choo or Finley Stadium.

Southside Historic District

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chattanooga worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Chattanooga is visit Ruby Falls. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then discover more of this area's festivals and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Chattanooga?
Ruby Falls and Tennessee Aquarium are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Chattanooga while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chattanooga?
Ruby Falls is one of the top tourist attractions in Chattanooga and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Chattanooga?
Three days in Chattanooga is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Ruby Falls, Tennessee Aquarium and Chattanooga Zoo are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Tiftonia.
Is Chattanooga a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Chattanooga is a great destination to discover on foot. Wander between Ruby Falls and Tennessee Aquarium. Then take a stroll through Downtown Chattanooga, located 0.32 kilometres from the centre, and MLK University, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Chattanooga with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Chattanooga with kids.

What to do in Chattanooga for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Chattanooga for adults including Chattanooga Brewing Company and Moccasin Bend Brewing Company.
Are there free things to do in Chattanooga?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Chattanooga is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Coker Museum is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.