Top Outdoor Activities In Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Step into the heart of Gatlinburg, where the Smoky Mountains Gateway buzzes with adventure and mountain air fills your lungs. Discover a city bursting with color, from Ober Ski Resort to the lively streets near Ripleys Aquarium. Outdoor activities in Gatlinburg invite you to uncover must-see sights and hidden corners while having a blast. Whether you are visiting or call Tennessee home, get ready for unforgettable moments.

 
Outdoor Experiences in Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Get ready to experience outdoor activities Gatlinburg-style! Our expertly curated selection lets you dive deep into the citys vibrant energy with every step. Each activity is designed for maximum excitement—whether you are solving clues, exploring neighborhoods, or chasing down local legends. With unique adventures that blend sightseeing and challenge, there is always something new to discover on your next day trip or group outing.

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How Our Gatlinburg, Tennessee Outdoor Activities Work


 Our expert team has researched over 3,050 cities—including 50+ locations throughout the Southeast—to bring you insider access and unforgettable routes tailored just for each destination. Every activity includes clear instructions plus quizzes crafted around local culture so no two experiences are ever alike.
During each adventure your crew explores on foot: answer trivia at landmarks, snap photos at murals, solve puzzles at public art installations—and rack up points using our award-winning app! Track scores against other teams across all available outdoor activities in town.
Top Outdoor Attractions In Gatlinburg

Gatlinburgs top attractions offer more than just breathtaking views—they serve as gateways to immersive outdoor activities that capture the true spirit of this Southeast gem. From wandering through art galleries along the Parkway to catching live music near Anakeesta Adventure Park, each spot pulses with energy and charm. Explore must-see sites like Hillbilly Golf Fun or marvel at panoramic vistas from the Gatlinburg Space Needle while diving into interactive experiences that turn sightseeing into an adventure. Click on each location to see related activities.

Gatlinburg Arcadia Space Needle


 Titta upp mot Gatlinburg Arcadia Space Needle, ett måste-se tornande landmärke. Från dess höjder kan du njuta av panoramautsikt över Gateway till Smoky Mountains. Perfekt för sightseeing och att upptäcka flyttande hökar.


Reagan Terrace Mall


 Stroll through Reagan Terrace Mall, where history meets shopping. Discover century-old buildings and local taffy shops that echo Gatlinburgs rich past—an ideal spot for unique finds.


Fannie Farkles


 Follow your nose to Fannie Farkles in Downtown Gatlinburg! Known for legendary cheesesteaks and sausage subs, this spot is a must-visit for food lovers exploring the citys culinary scene.


Hollywood Star Cars Museum, Gatlinburg, TN


 Visit Hollywood Star Cars Museum for a glimpse into cinematic history with iconic vehicles from beloved films—a perfect stop for movie buffs exploring Gatlinburgs attractions.


Paus för eftertanke


 Pose with Paws for Thought in Gatlinburg—a bear sculpture supporting Great Smoky Mountains National Park efforts through donations and volunteerism.


Little Pigeon River Pedestrian Bridge


 Stroll across the Little Pigeon River Pedestrian Bridge for stunning views of nature and the river below. A must-see on your outdoor adventure in Gatlinburg.


Ripleys Mirror Maze


 Marvel at Ripleys Mirror Maze exterior with its dazzling lights. A fun stop on your scavenger hunt, where locals say hidden bear paw decals appear in afternoon sun!


Ripleys Believe It or Not! Museum


 Admire Ripleys Odditoriums bold murals and sculptures from outside. Locals whisper about a secret message hidden in its paintwork—can you find it?


Anakeesta


 Visit Anakeesta, a magical spot offering breathtaking views and thrilling adventures above Gatlinburg—a true Smoky Mountain Gateway experience.


Mountain Mall


 Step into Gatlinburgs mysterious side as you explore outdoor spots where legends linger. Locals whisper about the Little Pigeon Rivers ghostly echoes. Perfect for those seeking unique things to do in Gatlinburg.


White Oak Flats Cemetery


 Wander outside under the glow of the Gatlinburg Space Needle, where night air feels electric and stories come alive. Locals say you might spot a shadow or two near Hillbilly Golf Fun after dusk.


First United Methodist Church


 Follow the Scenic Parkway Views for a stroll filled with outdoor surprises and local lore. Did you know Ober Ski Resort once hosted secret moonlit gatherings? A must for unique things to do in Gatlinburg.


Gatlinburg Space Needle


 Explore Anakeesta Adventures outdoor paths, where mountain breezes carry whispers from days gone by. Locals love spotting rare wildflowers along these trails—an insider treat for your visit.


Gatlinburg Inn


 Step outside near Ripleys Aquarium and listen for tales swirling around its exterior murals. Locals say some fishy figures appear at twilight—an unforgettable addition to your outdoor activities list.


Edgewater Hotel


 Stroll by Great Smoky Arts & Crafts, where artisans display their work outdoors and legends linger in the air. Locals hint that certain sculptures have mysterious histories worth discovering.


Bruce Branam Field


 Step outside and enjoy outdoor activities near the Smoky Mountains Gateway. Discover hidden art installations and catch glimpses of the Little Pigeon River as you explore unique Gatlinburg attractions.


Pickleballbanor


 Wander along the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts trail for outdoor fun. Experience vibrant murals, live music wafting from patios, and a taste of craft beer culture while sightseeing in Gatlinburg.


Don Watson Tenniscenter


 Take in panoramic views near the Gatlinburg Space Needle. Outdoor activities here include people-watching, spotting local wildlife, and feeling the buzz of this must-see destination for day trips.


Lekplats


 Enjoy the fresh air by Anakeesta Adventure, where outdoor activities abound. Locals know sunrise here paints the sky over the Little Pigeon River with unforgettable colors—perfect for explorers.


Se våra bästa utomhusaktiviteter per stadsdel

Every corner of Gatlinburg is packed with opportunities for outdoor fun, whether you are strolling by Little Pigeon River or soaking up creativity in Great Smoky Arts & Crafts. Check out these neighborhoods for a fresh spin on things to do—click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.

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See what people say about our outdoor activities in Gatlinburg

Our outdoor activities have earned rave reviews from happy adventurers across Gatlinburg, Tennessee! Guests praise our engaging challenges and family friendly fun—the best way to view Gatlinburg! With glowing star ratings and trusted testimonials, we deliver memorable experiences every time.

A must-do when in Gatlinburg! This experience allowed us to see points of interest we would have otherwise missed, truly memorable!

James W.

This self-guided tour around Reagan Terrace Mall was delightful. A great way to enjoy some shopping while soaking up local culture.

Laura H.

We had an amazing time with this interactive walking tour. So many interesting historical sites to discover in Gatlinburg.

Daniel M.

I loved the ScavengerHunt.com app! It made our exploration of Hollywood Star Cars Museum so engaging and fun, definitely worth it!

Amanda G.

The Little Pigeon River Pedestrian Bridge offered stunning views. A perfect outdoor activity in Downtown By The Smokies!

Chris M.

Exploring Ripleys Believe It or Not! Odditorium was such a unique experience. I highly recommend it for anyone visiting this vibrant area.

Jessica D.

This was a great date night experience in the heart of Gatlinburg. We laughed and bonded while uncovering local treasures.

David B.

What a fantastic family activity! We enjoyed Fannie Farkles and made unforgettable memories while exploring Gatlinburg together.

Sarah W.

The walking tour through Downtown By The Smokies was incredible. I loved discovering hidden gems and historic spots along the way.

Michael S.

I had a blast exploring the Gatlinburg Arcadia Space Needle. It was such a fun way to see the iconic sights of this charming town.

Emily J.

I loved using ScavengerHunt.com for our tour around Reagan Terrace Mall. It made exploring fun and interactive, truly a great thing to do!

Andrew L.

This was one of the best experiences weve had as a couple. A great date idea that brought us closer while exploring Downtown By The Smokies.

Samantha H.

A fun way to explore downtown! We learned so much about local history while enjoying the sights of Gatlinburgs vibrant culture.

Daniel R.

We had an amazing time on this self-guided tour. It helped us uncover interesting facts about the Hollywood Star Cars Museum.

Laura G.

Anakeesta offered stunning views and a great outdoor experience. Perfect for anyone looking to enjoy nature in Downtown By The Smokies.

Chris M.

Exploring Ripleys Mirror Maze was such a unique thing to do in Gatlinburg. We laughed so much trying to find our way out!

Jessica D.

This experience was perfect for our date night. We enjoyed discovering local art and history together in the heart of Gatlinburg.

David B.

What a great family activity in Gatlinburg! My kids loved finding clues while we explored the Little Pigeon River Pedestrian Bridge.

Sarah W.

The walking tour around Downtown By The Smokies was fantastic. We discovered hidden gems and iconic spots we never knew existed.

Michael S.

I had a blast exploring the Gatlinburg Arcadia Space Needle. It was a fun way to see the city and learn about its history.

Emily J.

We loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app to guide us through the neighborhood. It made discovering new places so easy and enjoyable!

Chris T.

A great experience exploring Downtown By The Smokies! I loved learning about its history while enjoying beautiful sights.

Megan T.

The Hollywood Star Cars Museum was a highlight of our trip. Such a fun way to see iconic cars and learn their stories!

James A.

We had so much fun at Ripleys Believe It or Not! Odditorium. It’s one of the best things to do in Gatlinburg for sure.

Laura M.

Exploring the Little Pigeon River Pedestrian Bridge was such a cool experience. A must-do for anyone visiting this charming area!

Daniel G.

Anakeesta is a great outdoor activity in Gatlinburg. The views are breathtaking, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.

Jessica W.

This self-guided tour was perfect for our family. We loved visiting Fannie Farkles and bonding over games and laughs.

David B.

Vilken fantastisk dejtidé i Gatlinburg! Vi njöt av varandras sällskap medan vi upptäckte unika platser runt om i staden.

Sarah D.

Our walking tour through Downtown By The Smokies was an unforgettable experience. We discovered hidden gems and local history.

Michael S.

I had a blast exploring the Mirror Maze in Gatlinburg. It was such a fun thing to do with friends and we laughed the whole time.

Emily J.

Anakeesta was absolutely breathtaking! This outdoor activity made for an amazing day filled with beautiful views and fun experiences.

Daniel W.

I loved using ScavengerHunt.com for our adventure. A great way to explore Downtown By The Smokies while having fun with friends!

Samantha L.

This self-guided tour was engaging and interactive, making it easy to discover iconic landmarks throughout Gatlinburg.

James H.

Exploring Downtown By The Smokies was an unforgettable experience. So many cool spots to see that we would have missed otherwise.

Laura M.

We had such a great time at Ripleys Believe It or Not! Odditorium. This is definitely one of the best things to do in Gatlinburg.

Chris G.

A fantastic way to explore hidden gems in Gatlinburg. I loved wandering around and learning about the rich history of this charming town.

Jessica D.

The Gatlinburg Arcadia Space Needle was a highlight of our tour. It offered stunning views and interesting facts about the area.

David B.

This experience was perfect for our family. The kids enjoyed finding clues and learning about history in Downtown By The Smokies.

Sarah W.

What a fun date idea in the Smoky Mountains. We loved discovering local spots while enjoying each others company on this walking tour.

Michael S.

I had a blast exploring the Little Pigeon River Pedestrian Bridge. Such a unique way to see Gatlinburg and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Emily J.

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