Family and Kids in Gatlinburg

  1. Visit to experience unparalleled fun for kids
    Ripley's Haunted Adventure

    Family and Kids

    Do you have a passion for horror? Do you like to get insanely scared? Rush to Ripley’s haunted Adventure if you want to experience classic horror. Actors lurk behind and as soon as you step foot into the mansion, they greet you with a scare. You have to handle what comes at you. This is their home and you are trespassing on their property. Shooting demons, heavy metal music, and mind blow...Read more
  2. A place for children with all kinds of interests
    Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini Golf

    Family and Kids

    David "Davy" Stern Crockett was a 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician. He is commonly referred to in popular culture by the epithet "King of the Wild Frontier". After his death, he continued to be credited with acts of mythical proportion. He became one of the best-known American folk heroes. Rumour has it that Davy Crockett roamed the hills here and thus Rip...Read more
  3. A guaranteed fun space for the kids
    Fannie Farkle's Family Fun Parlor

    Observatory

    Fannie Farkle’s Family Fun Parlor is where it’s all at. It’s a game parlour containing token operated machines and amusement games. You are truly going to experience a very exclusive concept in food and entertainment when you visit. The affordable food and entertainment will blow you away. It has become a fun place for people of all ages. It is open 365 days a year from 8 am t...Read more
  4. Amazing Gatlinburg attraction for kids
    Mysterious Mansion

    Observatory

    There is an age to do everything. You cannot play soccer if you are in your 40’s. Or zip line if you are pregnant. But what you do at any age is visit a spooky mansion. Whether you are 60 or 5 year old, you will want to visit the Mysterious Mansion at Gatlinburg. Experience Gatlinburg's oldest and scariest Haunted House. Mysterious Mansion is a classic dawn of the century haunted mansion....Read more
  5. Can keep your kids busy for days
    Christ In The Smokies Museum And Gardens

    Garden

    The Christ in the Smokies Museum & Gardens is a quiet place for meditation and reflection. It is a retreat, a place that depicts the life of Jesus Christ. Jesus was raised in the small rural town of Nazareth. His adoptive father, Joseph, taught him to use the tools of a carpenter. At the age of 30 Jesus sought out John the Baptist. John refused to baptize Jesus. Jesus went into the wilderne...Read more
  6. Perfect for kids day out in Gatlinburg
    Gatlinburg Scenic Overlook

    Observatory

    Hike to the Gatlinburg Scenic Overlook where mountain meets brightly coloured trees. Let the sun shine on you while you pass on a path crossed by mountain animals. Look around you and see the colours of nature. Gaze from the Overlook, see a clear view of Gatlinburg’s attractions and restaurants. The tall Gatlinburg Space Needle is in clear view from the Scenic Overlook. Count multi-colour...Read more
  7. Fun place to go for kids
    Amazing Mirror Maze

    Observatory

    This is one of Gatlinburg’s newest attraction and a favourite amongst people. It is 2400 square feet and features a state of the art light and sound show. It is climate controlled and completely an indoor activity. Experience surprise as you cross your way through this life-size maze of mirrors and glass. It is a journey through unbelievable passage ways and tunnels. Twist and turn and fi...Read more
  8. A cool place to see with kids
    Salt And Pepper Shaker Museum

    Observatory, Educational Site

    Meet Andrea, Rolf, Andrea and Alex. This is a family who owns the Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum. The pepper mill at home was not working. Andrea and her family started researching into the history of salt & pepper shakers. Off they went to find the right combination. After some time, it became an entertainment, almost an obsession. The museum highlights the changes in society. From ancient ...Read more
  9. A fantastic place for refreshing break for children
    Noc

    National Park, Garden, Observatory

    Nantahala Outdoor Centre is located at the Gatlinburg entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. NOC Gatlinburg is an exciting summer destination for many tourists. It has the largest collection of outdoor gear, apparel, footwear and souvenirs. They help you prepare for many adventures, and outfits you for day hikes and overnight camps. Plan a Class IV white water rafting trip with them, ...Read more
  10. One of the awesome things children enjoy the most
    Ole Smoky Candy Kitchen

    Observatory, Educational Site

    It was 1950 when Dave and Peggy Dych was traveling to California to pursue their future and seek fortune. They stopped at Gatlinburg and fell in love with the place. They accepted the potential of this destination and recognised it as a growing tourist stop over. They opened Ole Smoky Candy Kitchen and served tourists with homemade candies. They were on the main street, so people stopped by to ...Read more
  11. The best option for younger visitors
    Doc Collier Moonshine Distillery

    Observatory, Educational Site

    William Doc Collier and his family has a deep roots in the Appalachian region. They were enterprising businessman for generations. A large part of their identity is linked to moonshining. Come to the Doc Collier Moonshine Distillery and see the equipment they used in the good old days. Taste the finest moonshine in Tennessee as Doc used the freshest mountain water around. . Doc’s Shine Sh...Read more
  12. A place where kids enjoy and have fun
    Historic Ogle Log Cabin

    Observatory, Educational Site

    The saddlebag cabin stall stands near downtown Gatlinburg. The Ogle cabin is called saddle bag means there were two single pen cabins that were linked by a common chimney. Noah Bud Ogle and his wife Cindy settled in Gatlinburg in 1879. They build their cabin on their 400 acre according to a typical Southern Appalachian mountain farm. This cabin is the last remaining cabin in the park. William O...Read more
  13. A place perfect for families with kids
    Ely's Mill

    Observatory, Educational Site

    Old Man Ely built the Mill in 1925. He, Andrew Jefferson Ely was a Yale law school graduate, an active Tennessee lawyer and a printer. He disliked smoking and all sorts of alcoholic He was fussy about what ate as well and eventually bought a 25 acre tract to lead a healthy life. Local craftsmen build the mill and showroom to exhibit their wares. It was called the Water Wheel Craft Shop because ...Read more
  14. A favorite place to take the kids in the city
    Chapel In The Glen

    Family and Kids

    Ever considered an outdoor wedding? In a gazebo at a secluded garden retreat, with a canopy of trees over a shimmering pond and waterfall. Book a wedding at the Chapel in the Glen to avail this stunning setting for an outdoor wedding. They have dressing rooms for the bride and groom. They have packages to choose from or you can combine your own with their choices. They have package deals for ho...Read more
  15. It's just one of those places to visit and hang out
    Hen Wallow Water Falls

    Family and Kids

    Walk through a forest of hemlock and rhododendron, ferns and yellow poplars. Ascend the Gabes Mountain trail, which was known as Messer trail, over roots and rough rocks. The boulders and rocks confirms how rough the route can be in some places. You are at Hen Wallow Water Falls. A lot of 'shine' was made down the creeks below Hen Wallow Falls in the old days. The trail is a steady climb up the...Read more