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Things To Do in Pigeon Forge, TN
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Activities For Adults
6 Attractions
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Amusement Parks
6 Attractions
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Fun for the Whole Family Activities
22 Attractions
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Check out these great attractions in Pigeon Forge!
The Escape Game
Inside our worlds you’ll find extraordinary adventures in need of explorers, risk-takers and problem solvers. You’re the hero of the story and this could be your finest hour!
Big Rock Dude Ranch
Our Smoky Mountain outdoor activities let you travel back in time and experience the Smokies as the early settlers did 200 years ago as they crossed the mountains on horseback seeing these mountains and valleys for the very first time. Enjoy relaxing outdoor family activities such as fishing in our stocked fishing pond, mining for gems at our gem mine, and visiting the animals at our petting zoo. Our shaded picnic area is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a snack or meal from Chow-Boys Cafe.
Crave Golf Club
We have over 18,500 square feet of space at Crave Golf Club in Pigeon Forge. There are two courses with 19 candy-themed holes in each, both indoor and on the roof which are both fully handicap accessible. We also created a new “Crave Style” way to play. At each hole, use the spinner and add another layer of fun and excitement to your experience.
The Rocky Top Mountain Coaster
The Rocky Top Mountain Coaster is the longest coaster in east Tennessee and the first one in the world with FOUR uplifts! The ride features beautiful Smoky Mountains scenery, 360 degree turns, and several tunnels on over 20 acres of property. Each single cart can go up to 30 MPH and the driver controls the speed on this over 9 minute long ride! Our coaster is fun for all ages, with riders ranging from three years of age to ninety!
Rowdy Bear Ridge
Rowdy Bear Ridge Adventure Park located at 2155 Parkway Pigeon Forge, TN beside the Local Goat Restaurant and diagonal from The Titanic Museum is home to 2 of Pigeon Forge’s most exciting rides! Zip down our 500+ foot, year-round tubing hill or be a part of North America’s first Alpine Flyer and laser gun coaster! Purchase your tickets online to reserve your spot with Pigeon Forge’s most thrilling rides!
Pigeon Forge Arcade at LazerPort Fun Center
LazerPort Fun Center has all types of entertainment for the young and young at heart to enjoy in our 10,000 square foot arcade! Enjoy exciting racing games? How about heart pounding action games? We have them all at LazerPort! Plus, turn your tickets into a multitude of prizes from stuffed animals to iPods!
Go Karts at LazerPort Fun Center
Standing at 50 feet high, our Go Kart track is one of the newest and tallest in Pigeon Forge. With spirals that drop you, twist you, turn you and plunge you straight down a breathtaking 40 foot hill, this is definitely a race track made for the thrill seekers! 4' 8" & 16 yrs old to drive 3 years old to ride.
Blacklight Mini-Golf at LazerPort Fun Center
You Heard Right! This is the one and only 18-hole, all indoor, all blacklight mini-golf course of it's kind in Pigeon Forge. Experience the most exciting way to play mini-golf only at LazerPort Fun Center! Children 5 and Under free.
7D Dark Ride Adventure at The Island
7D Dark Ride Adventure is a game that’s not for the faint at heart. This state-of-the-art shooting game inside of The Island has seven dimensions, including wind, sound, and movement, that gives it a beyond real experience.
Alcatraz East
Ted Bundy is considered the most notorious serial killer in history. The public’s fascination with his crimes are studied to this day. Some pieces from the museum’s collection include: Bundy’s VW Bug, a typewriter used in prison, and his trial dental mold.
Bluff Mountain Adventures
Bluff Mountain Adventures offers guided ATV trail rides on 6,000 acres of Smoky Mountain trails that explore the foothills of East Tennessee. In your one or one and half hour tour you’ll cross streams, climb the mountain, cover some rugged terrain and experience spectacular views!
Castle of Chaos
Our haunted house is well known for making every visitor shriek in terror, whether they’re a nervous newbie or a fear fanatic. We thrill and entertain a broad audience by offering four different levels of fear to choose from.
The Coaster at the Goats on the Roof
Here at Goats on the Roof in Pigeon Forge, we’ve stayed faithful to our original alpine roots by building a mountain coaster that’s become one of our most popular attractions – after the goats, of course.
Dollywood
Dollywood offers you the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains and the incredible spirit of its people, all at a place fun for all ages. Taste award-winning recipes, experience heart-pounding thrills and witness incredible performances.
Dollywood's Splash Country
Dollywood's Splash Country is the perfect mountain oasis for families to cool down and chill out this summer. Located adjacent to Dollywood theme park, Dollywood's Splash Country features a variety of water attractions for both the thrill-seekers and pool-loungers in your family.
Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud
Become part of the longest running feud in history and help the Hatfields and McCoys try to settle their differences mountain-style. Whether you’re city-folk or country cuzins, you’ll love the singing and dancing, mighty feats of strength, jaw-dropping stunts and side-splitting comedy.
Gold Rush Stables & Heritage Carriage Rides
At Gold Rush Stables & Heritage Carriage Rides we offer horse back rides in the Pigeon Forge Area and carriage rides in Pigeon Forge, TN. We also cater to your special events with a carriage ride for your wedding or engagement.
Hollywood Wax Museum
When was the last time you walked the red carpet with an A-List star or stepped into the spotlight with Hollywood royalty? Get a ticket to Hollywood Wax Museum for your chance to pose with your favorites using our fun props and costumes for the best pics from your vacation!
Iron Mountain Metal Craft
Iron Mountain Metal Craft strives to preserve and pass on the knowledge, art, and skills of working metal including blacksmithing & blade-smithing.
Adventure Mirror Maze at The Island
Get Stranded. Come be a part of a family’s adventure long ago on a tropical island where a weekend at sea journey turned into a much longer adventure. Shipwrecked and without a means off the Island, the Campbell and McManus families had to improvise.
Kid's Country at The Track
Big fun for kids at Kids Country at The Track. Ages 8 & under fly the sky in airplanes, swing, ride a pony on the carousel, rock Noah’s Boat, spin on tops, and wave from the train or Ferris Wheel. If your child is 36” tall, he or she can DRIVE on the “Rookie Track.”
Laser Tag at LazerPort Fun Center
At LazerPort, we have not one, but two laser tag arenas... and at over 7,000 square feet each, they are the largest in the Great Smoky Mountains area. Our laser tag arenas deliver the most exhilarating and heart pounding fun and excitement that Pigeon Forge has to offer!
Magiquest
MagiQuest is an interactive live-action, role-playing game where players embark on quests and adventures in an enchanted fantasy world using real magic wands to solve the mysteries of the game. Enjoy an improved atmosphere including dueling stations.
Adventure Raceway
Adventure Raceway features a Wooden Elevated Go-Cart Track, that takes you up a three story spiral to "The Hump" and then down the other side through a spiral for you to come around and do it all over again.
Arcade City at The Island
Everyone is a VIP at Arcade City! At Arcade City you can shoot some hoops, test your skills on our crane machines, or see if you can find Toto in Wizard of Oz. We offer games for the whole family!
Big Top Arcade
It’s a spectacle to behold – at Big Top Arcade, you’ll play the greatest games on earth! Therefore, we have arcade games that are not for the faint of heart and you won’t believe your eyes when you walk in! Finally, we have hundreds of awesome prizes you can win.
Blake Jones Racing Center
Blake Jones Racing Center features one of the few covered Figure 8 Slick Tracks in the area and the only indoor Electric Go-Karts and Spin Zone Bumper Cars. Rain or Shine it’s always Racing Time at Blake Jones Racing Center for all ages.
Crave Golf Club
Pigeon Forge’s Best Mini-Golf & Ranked #1 Mini-Golf Course in the Country featuring 19-hole Indoor Course & 19-hole Rooftop Course!
FANTASY GOLF
Come to the putting greens conveniently located on the parkway in the middle of Pigeon Forge Fantasy Golf offer two themed mini golf 18 hole courses for you to chose from or play the combination of both at a package price.
Fast Tracks
Spend an hour, an afternoon or an entire day racing go-karts, jumping off a 75' tower, challenging your skills at carnival games, and watching the little ones giggle with joy on several rides just for them.
Flyaway Indoor Skydiving
Flyaway Indoor Skydiving gives you the experience of flying without the fear of jumping from a plane or falling out of the sky. At Flyaway, America’s first vertical wind tunnel, you can break the bonds of gravity and body fly.
Funstop Family Action Park
Whether you’re a thrill seeker or just looking for a good time there’s something for everyone here at FunStop Family Action Park, so bring your entire family and invite your friends for a full day of fun.
Hannah's Maze of Mirrors
Discover 288 potential turns and several sections where you see infinite reflections in every direction. Hannah’s Maze of Mirrors is all about gallantry and fun, where you’ll get lost in a modern-day fairy tale and come out smiling!
Mountain Valley Winery
Since opening our doors in 1991, Mountain Valley has produced many popular and award-winning varieties such as our Rhubarb wine. At Mountain Valley, the focus is mainly on French and German style wines, but we do have a great selection of sweet fruit wines like muscadine.
Old Forge Distillery
Water and grains are the essential components of making great whiskey. Our founders settled here for both the water source and the land to build a mill for grinding grains, laying the foundation for crafting Old Forge spirits today.
Old Mill
Get off the beaten path and settle into an authentic mountain experience. Cross the old bridge at traffic light #7 and head to the Old Mill Square to discover the real flavors, craftsmanship, hospitality, and history of the Great Smoky Mountains. Here you’ll find a unique destination that sets the stage for an unforgettable vacation.
Ole Smoky Moonshine at the Island
The Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery, "The BarnSM", also known as "Ole SmokySM Moonshine BarnSM", is located at the Island in Pigeon Forge, TN and produces all of our signature flavors.
Outbreak - Dread the Undead
Shriek your way through this zombie attraction! When you enter the Chemacorp Laboratory, a closed-circuit broadcast informs you of a military experiment that has gone terribly wrong and turned all of the technicians and test subjects into aggressive zombies.
Outdoor Gravity Park
When you come to run, jump, dive, climb, or crawl into the O.G.O ball, a minute and a half of laughter and happiness is our gift to you all! We believe age is just a state of mind, and we’re all young at heart! Open daily rain or shine from 11 am to 6 pm.
Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud
Come see an authentic Lumberjack competition between the feuding Dawson and McGraw families, featuring 13 competitive lumberjack events including axe throwing, chopping, sawing, speed climbing, and log rolling in a 350-seat, climate-controlled outdoor amphitheater.
Pigeon Forge Bowling Center
While visiting Pigeon Forge, stop in and check out our state of the art bowling center, the ultimate in family entertainment. Ten lanes with automatic score keeping, full service Pro Shop and shoe and ball rental. Located in the Pigeon Forge Community Center, enjoy Cosmic bowling every Friday and Saturday night.
Pigeon Forge Community Center
Experience everything the Pigeon Forge Community Center has to offer! This 86,000-square foot facility has it all, including basketball courts, jogging circuits, a walking track, aerobic rooms and a 10-lane bowling center. The community center also includes the Aquatic Center, which features an indoor and outdoor pool.
Pigeon Forge Snow
Bring the whole family for one-of-a-kind snow tubing action! Hot or cold, rain or shine, Pigeon Forge Snow stays open year round – and our REAL SNOW never melts away. We’ve got fun for all ages, from little ones to teens to parents. And believe it or not, it’s always 60-70 degrees inside, so you won’t even need to bring your parka!
Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf
Take the mining car to the top of the mountain and follow Professor Hacker as you putt your way through a fun and exciting expedition with caves, waterfalls, a pirate ship, a temple, and a volcano to find gold and diamonds. We hope you enjoy this Pigeon Forge mini golf course!
Ripken Experience
The Ripken Experience Pigeon Forge features a breathtaking backdrop of the Smoky Mountains and overlooks the town of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Six turf field replicas of professional ballparks are designed with unique dimensions and characteristics to offer fun challenges for teams as they play throughout the week.
Rockin' Raceway
rank up the volume and the excitement at Rockin’ Raceway, with exhilarating kart racing and 150+ modern arcade games. Get caught up in the thrill of competition and high-octane fun – fill up your rechargeable game card to keep the fun rollin’ and redeem your awesome prizes!
Rocky Top Tours
Our tours of the beautiful The Great Smoky Mountains take you where you want to go. Imagine experiencing the beauty of The Great Smoky Mountains through the windows of our mini-coach. Every member of the family can devote themselves to the passing landscape.
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
The whole track overall is more than a mile long and it takes approximately 7-8 minutes to complete the ride!
Speedzone Fun Park
At SpeedZone, we are all about family fun in Pigeon Forge! You can speed through challenging curves, fly up and down hills, slide around corners, and race to an exciting finish on any of our 4 go kart tracks!
The Great Smoky Mountain Wheel at The Island
Towering 200-feet tall, The Great Smoky Mountain Wheel sits at the foothills of the most visited National Park in the United States – The Great Smoky Mountains. As the centerpiece to The Island in Pigeon Forge, it stands as one of the tallest attractions in the Southeast.
The Island in Pigeon Forge
The Island in Pigeon Forge offers families affordable fun night and day. Showcased by The Great Smoky Mountain Wheel, a 200-foot-high observation wheel, and our multi-million dollar show fountain, The Island provides the area’s newest shopping, dining and entertainment options in the East Tennessee area.
Miner's Gems at The Island
It’s as easy as 1-2-3 to put real gemstones in your hands. Select a bag of mining rough enriched with real gemstones from around the world. Place part of the rough from the bag in a screen bottom box. Dip the box in the running water and watch the gems appear!
Ropes Course at The Island
Our Sky Trail Explorer Ropes Course is a three-story adventure experience. With thirty different elements, two zip lines, and one simulated free fall (Quick Jump), participants have many options to take on a new challenge in the Smokies.
Show Fountains at The Island
The Island Show Fountain is a state-of-the-art, multi-tiered show fountain featuring a spectacular presentation of water dance and light, all perfectly choreographed to 14 pieces of music.
The Tomb
The Tomb, an Egyptian escape room adventure in Pigeon Forge, allows your team of archaeologists to venture deep into an ancient Egyptian tomb for 45 minutes of excitement.
The Track Family Fun Parks
The Track in Pigeon Forge, TN features unlimited fun for the whole family with four Go-Kart Tracks, Mini Golf, Blaster Boats, Bumper Cars, Kids Country Rides, the high flying SkyFlyer, and Fat Daddy's Arcade. The 3-level Wild Woody and Family Track feature single and double go-karts.
Titanic Museum Attraction
As the whole world remembers the world’s most famous luxury liner, Titanic Museum Attraction in will continue to open the door to the past in it’s one-of-a-kind way – letting “passengers” experience what it was like to walk the hallways, parlors, cabins and Grand Staircase of the Titanic while surrounded by more than 400 artifacts directly from the ship and its passengers.
TopJump Trampoline and Extreme Arena
Want to fly high, flip into an airbag, or dunk like Jordan? Sevier County’s first trampoline park located at the foot of the Smoky Mountains National Park offers a safe and extreme adventure for people of all ages.
WonderWorks
One of the top things to do in Pigeon Forge, WonderWorks Indoor Amusement park, is one of the best Pigeon Forge Attractions. With over 35,000 square feet of “edu-tainment” WonderWorks is an amusement park for the mind. The attraction combines education an
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