5 days in Gatlinburg Itinerary

Nestled in the lush, wooded forests of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg is Tennessee’s premier mountain resort destination.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Zipline. Change things up with these side-trips from Gatlinburg: Tennessee Legend Distillery - Newport Hwy (in Sevierville) and Cades Cove (in Great Smoky Mountains National Park). And it doesn't end there: take a leisurely stroll along The Island in Pigeon Forge, have some family-friendly fun at Wild Dimensions, test your team's savvy at The Escape Game Pigeon Forge, and take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount LeConte.

To see more things to do, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, use the Gatlinburg itinerary planner.

In March, daytime highs in Gatlinburg are 60°F, while nighttime lows are 39°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Fri) so you can travel back home.