8 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.

You've now added A Walk In The Woods to your itinerary. Family-friendly places like Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Rowdy Bear Mountain will thrill your kids. Escape the urban bustle at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Alum Cave Trail. Get out of town with these interesting Gatlinburg side-trips: Panther Creek State Park (in Morristown) and Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail & Abrams Falls Trail). And it doesn't end there: hike along Rainbow Falls Trail, look for gifts at Ole Smoky Candy Kitchen at The Village, stroll through Grotto Falls Parking, and cruise along Gatlinburg Scenic Overlook.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, photos, and other tourist information, use the Gatlinburg trip planner.

In March, daytime highs in Gatlinburg are 60°F, while nighttime lows are 39°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.