City Guide:
Gatlinburg is a fun-filled destination.
Since the 1920s it has been booming with visitors to the city who come for fun in the most visited National Park in the United States - The Great Smoky Mountains. In Gatlinburg, you are going to have a non-stop vacation, its must-sees include everything from museums, to outdoors attreaction like hiking trails, horse riding, camping, cart racing.
You to decide how to occupy yourself, but Booked.net can offer you the lowest possible prices on hotels in Gatlinburg. From cheap offers to luxury Gatlinburg hotels, all are available at our website. You can check them out with maps, photos and secure forms.
As soon as you take a look at Gatlinburg, you will see that it is far from a typical Appalachian village. Actually, it still retains a small town feel, but today Gatlinburg is business. Tourism has reshaped it toward a playground for 10 million visitors a year and the most of them come to the Smokies. The Great Smoky Mountains offers a large number of entertainments like hiking, ice skiing and skating in winter and the Gatlinburg Midnight Independence Day Parade in July.
But as you are in Gatlinburg try to accept it on its own terms. It is one of the cleanest places in the world. It is an eco-friendly destination with limited processing, and its 30 wedding chapels make it second only to Las Vegas as a wedding destination.
Loved-up couples have plenty to do in Gatlinburg, for example hit the town. Beautiful arcades and water parks there blend with some old buildings that are in danger of destruction. The development of the city is limited by the mountains therefore city designers prefer to reshape old structures toward modern-style buildings.
Attractions include;
- Cooter's Place, a museum of the Dukes of Hazzard
- Gatlinburg Sky Lift offers unforgettable views of the city
- Guinness World Records Museum offers more than 1200 exhibits
- Smoky Mountain Winery, a place for guided tours and wine tasting
- Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre, a location for country shows
Gatlinburg is used to music shows and live performances that are also often held in the Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre, but in the last years Gatlinburg became short of some shows as they moved to nearby Pigeon Forge.
Gatlinburg is teeming with activities and tourists in the area, so you should make an advance booking of a hotel at Booked.net.
