Tennessee & North Carolina · The Smokies
Explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park and discover things to do around Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg.
Forest cascade · Great Smoky Mountains National Park
01 / Welcome to the Smokies
Forested ridges, mountain streams, and a story around every bend.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park spans Tennessee and North Carolina in the southern Appalachians. Follow forest trails, discover mountain streams, and explore the historic buildings of Cades Cove. Nature and Appalachian history come together here.
Your stay · Sevierville, Tennessee
Bring family and friends together in Sevierville. Share meals around the dining table, settle into the living room, and enjoy time on the covered porch before your next day in the Smokies.
The kitchen has counter seating, and the dining area includes a table, chairs and a bench. The living room has a TV, while the covered porch offers cushioned seating and an outdoor grill.
Access features include a wheelchair ramp, with bedrooms and bathrooms on the main level.
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Your arrival
Plan your route to the cabin in Sevierville. Google Maps lets you choose your starting point and check the route before you travel.
Get directions in Google Maps02 / Places to put on your list
From quiet valleys to a day
of family discoveries.
Landscape & history
Near Townsend · National park
Follow an 11-mile, one-way loop through a mountain valley with historic homesites and churches.
Allow time for traffic. Seasonal vehicle-free Wednesdays and current road conditions may affect your visit.
High-elevation views
Tennessee–North Carolina border · National park
Walk to the observation tower at the highest peak in the park. Clear-day views reach across layers of mountain ridges.
The paved route is steep: 1 mile round trip. The access road closes in winter; visibility depends on weather.
A place to begin
Near Gatlinburg · National park
Start at the visitor center and get to know the forests, streams and historic traces around this northern park gateway.
Check visitor center hours and individual trail conditions before setting out.
Rides, shows & crafts
Pigeon Forge · Tennessee
Make space for a day of rides, live shows, crafts and seasonal events alongside your time outdoors.
Paid admission. Check opening dates, ride height requirements and ticket details with the operator.
An indoor discovery
Gatlinburg · Tennessee
Meet marine life at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, an indoor option to keep in mind for a rainy day.
Paid admission. Check hours and the schedule; some experiences may need separate tickets.
Small moments, shared memories
Choose experiences that fit your family’s age, interests and pace. A little flexibility leaves room for a memorable day.
Pick up the activity booklet at a visitor center and explore together. Ask NPS about the booklet cost and program requirements.
Sugarlands Valley Nature Trail is a flat, paved 0.5-mile loop. Check trail conditions and suitability for your group.
Metcalf Bottoms offers a riverside picnic stop. Check seasonal access, pack out litter and supervise children near water.
Mix shows with rides that fit your children’s height and interests. Check the park calendar before buying tickets.
Plan an aquarium visit and check the daily program for demonstrations and experiences that suit your family.
Your trip, taking shape
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03 / A little planning goes a long way
Wildflowers and changing skies. Pack for rain and cooler conditions at higher elevations.
Green forest days. Expect heat and humidity in the valleys, with possible afternoon storms.
Changing leaves and cooler nights. Color varies with elevation, weather and the season.
A quieter-looking landscape. Check for ice, snow and seasonal road closures before driving.
Before the trail begins
Download an offline map, keep an alternative destination in mind and check official updates close to your visit.
A parking tag is generally required when you park for more than 15 minutes. Display the physical tag; it does not reserve a space. Check NPS fees and exemptions.
From I-40, Exit 407 leads toward Sevierville via TN-66. Knoxville’s McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is a regional air gateway. Choose your park entrance to match your destination. Sevierville travel information · NPS directions.
Mountain conditions can change quickly. Bring layers and rain protection, and check current conditions and trail closures before each outing.
Keep your distance from wildlife and never feed animals. Supervise children near streams and waterfalls. Follow NPS safety guidance and bear precautions.
Guide based on NPS, Visit Sevierville and official attraction information. Reviewed October 25, 2026. Conditions and opening schedules can change.
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