Fun In-Town Activities


Arcadia & The Space Needle
Soar 400+ feet high in glass elevators for breathtaking 360° views of Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains. Plus, enjoy the arcade below!

Break Out Games
Looking for a fun challenge? Check out this exciting escape room experience just off the Gatlinburg Strip!

Hillbilly Golf
A one-of-a-kind mini-golf experience surrounded by the beauty of the Smokies.

Moonshine Mountain Coaster
Experience the thrill of gliding through the crisp mountain air as you race your own gravity-powered cart along the scenic twists and turns of the Smoky Mountains

Old Time Photos
A fun, affordable activity that turns into memories you’ll be talking about long after your trip. With so many locations throughout Gatlinburg, you’re never far from the next adventure!

Ripley’s Aquarium
One of the best aquariums to visit! 🐧 Enjoy interactive exhibits, underwater tunnels, huge sharks, and our favorite—adorable penguins!

Ripley’s Believe It or Not
A fun museum to visit with cool exhibits that kids will love exploring.

Ripley’s Davy Corckett Mini Golf
Tee off at the #2 mini-golf location in Gatlinburg! Enjoy a fun-filled round surrounded by scenic views, playful water features, and plenty of family-friendly fun

Ripley’s Mountain Coaster
Another exciting mountain coaster adventure! Feel the rush as you speed through thrilling twists and turns in your very own self-operated gravity-powered cart.

Shoot’em Up Cinema
A short, fun 3D interactive theater experience—perfect for a quick stop and some entertainment.
