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7-Day Family Friendly Adventure RV Trip Itinerary in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

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Day 1: Explore Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pancake Pantry

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Pancake Pantry, known for its delicious range of pancakes.
Drive 5 minutes to The Pancake Pantry.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit WonderWorks

Engage your family with over 100 interactive exhibits at this science museum that entertains and educates.
Drive 5 minutes north on Parkway.
USD60 total, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mellow Mushroom

Enjoy delicious pizza and salads in a quirky and family-friendly atmosphere.
Drive 5 minutes southeast on Parkway.
USD40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Settle in at Pigeon Forge RV Park

Check in to your cozy RV spot, conveniently located near all major attractions.
Drive 10 minutes to Pigeon Forge RV Park.
USD60 per night, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit The Island in Pigeon Forge

Enjoy family activities, rides, and a calming fountain show, perfect for an afternoon of fun.
Drive 5 minutes from the RV park.
Free to enter; attractions vary., 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Old Mill Restaurant

Savor a delightful Southern meal served family-style, completing your first day in Pigeon Forge.
Drive 5 minutes northeast.
USD65, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure Day

Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

7:30AM

Breakfast at Dolly Parton's Stampede

Enjoy breakfast before a fun-filled horse show that features dazzling entertainment.
Drive 5 minutes northeast.
USD50, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Hike in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Immerse your family in nature on easy, family-friendly trails perfect for adventuring with your 5-year-old.
Drive 15 minutes to the park entrance.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Pack a picnic and savor lunch at a designated picnic area while surrounded by nature.
Find a picnic area within the park.
USD25 (for food), 1 hour

1:30PM

Go Carting at The Track

Let your family experience the thrill of go-cart racing on exciting outdoor tracks designed for all ages.
Drive 15 minutes to The Track.
USD60 total, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

Learn about incredible marine life through interactive exhibits and live shows, perfect for kids.
Drive 25 minutes to Gatlinburg.
USD90 total, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Big Daddy’s Pizzeria

Treat the family to enjoyable pizza in a laid-back atmosphere with lots of options.
Drive 10 minutes from Ripley's.
USD50, 1 hour
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Day 3: Dollywood Excursion

Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Local Goat

Indulge in a hearty breakfast that caters to every family member's taste buds.
Drive 10 minutes.
USD40, 1 hour

9:00AM

Full Day at Dollywood

Spend a full day enjoying thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and family-friendly attractions.
Drive 10 minutes back to Dollywood.
USD195 total (USD45 for child), 7 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the park

Enjoy some downtime relaxing in Dollywood's beautiful surroundings.
Stay in Dollywood.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Early Dinner at Dollywood’s Market Square

Choose from a variety of dining options in a vibrant market square setting.
Remain inside Dollywood.
USD60, 1 hour

6:00PM

Nighttime Show at Dollywood

End the day with an evening show featuring music, lights, and stunning performances.
Enjoy within Dollywood.
Free with admission., 1 hour
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Day 4: Outdoor Excitement

Gatlinburg, Tennessee

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pancakes at The Park

Savor a delicious breakfast featuring an unlimited pancake menu.
Drive 5 minutes.
USD40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Rafting on the Pigeon River

Embark on an exciting family-friendly white-water rafting tour suitable for kids ages 5+!
Drive 30 minutes to the rafting site.
USD150 total, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at BBQ at Smoky Mountain

Indulge in mouthwatering BBQ perfect for a casual family dining experience.
Drive 10 minutes from the rafting site.
USD50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Anakeesta

Explore the treetop canopy walk and train rides at this beautiful outdoor adventure park.
Drive 5 minutes from BBQ.
USD105 total, 3 hours

4:30PM

Return to Pigeon Forge RV Park

Relax and unwind after an active day of adventure.
Drive 15 minutes back.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Peddler Steakhouse

Dine in a lush setting, enjoying delicious steaks in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Drive 5 minutes.
USD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife and Fun

Sevierville, Tennessee

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Diner

Start your day at a classic diner with a hearty breakfast to fuel your adventures.
Drive 15 minutes to Sevierville.
USD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the RainForest Adventures Zoo

Enjoy seeing fascinating animal exhibits in a lovably kid-friendly environment.
Drive 10 minutes from the diner.
USD60 total, 2 hours

11:00AM

Go Karts at Fast Tracks

Let your 5-year-old experience the thrill of driving his own go-kart in a safe environment.
Drive 10 minutes.
USD40 total, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant

Enjoy classic Southern comfort food in a wonderful rustic setting.
Drive 5 minutes.
USD50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Sevierville City Park

Spend time outdoors playing on the playground and taking in the fresh air.
Drive 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Pigeon Forge RV Park

Take time to relax back at your RV after the day's fun.
Drive back to Pigeon Forge.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Blue Moose Burgers & Wings

Savor family-friendly dining with juicy burgers and great wings.
Drive 10 minutes.
USD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Outdoor Excitement

Gatlinburg, Tennessee

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pancakes at The Park

Savor unlimited pancakes in a welcoming, fun environment for the whole family.
Drive 5 minutes.
USD40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Great Smoky Mountains

The diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes await you at this breathtaking national park.
Drive 25 minutes to the park entrance.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in a Picnic Area

Bring lunch into the park for an unforgettable picnic surrounded by nature.
Find a spot in the park.
USD25 (for food), 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park

Experience breathtaking views of the Smokies from the SkyBridge and scenic chairlift.
Drive 20 minutes to Gatlinburg.
USD56 total., 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Pigeon Forge RV Park

Spend a little downtime while soaking in the beautiful surroundings of your RV.
Drive back.
Free, 20 minutes

5:30PM

Dinner at The Farmhouse Kitchen

Enjoy a cozy farm-to-table experience with a touch of fresh ingredients for the ultimate last night's meal.
Drive 10 minutes.
USD75, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Fun-filled Final Day

Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Applewood Farmhouse Grill

Relax with a delightful breakfast that feels like home on your last day.
Drive 10 minutes from the RV park.
USD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Hollywood Wax Museum

Get photos with your favorite celebrity wax figures at this entertaining stop.
Drive 10 minutes.
USD50 total., 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Adventure Park at Pigeon Forge

Try zip-lining and participate in fun aerial courses that are accessible for younger adventurers.
Drive 5 minutes.
USD120 total for a family pass., 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Blue Plate Special

End your week on a high note with comfort food served in a relaxed, cozy setting.
Drive 10 minutes.
USD40, 1 hour

3:30PM

Mini Golf at The Island

Challenge each other to a friendly round of mini-golf at a beautifully decorated course.
Drive 5 minutes back to The Island.
USD30 total., 1.5 hours

5:15PM

Final Farewell Dinner at The Old Mill

Celebrate your exciting week with one last delicious dinner at a timeless Southern dining spot.
Drive 5 minutes.
USD75, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Pack up and prepare for departure

Conclude your week by packing up and getting ready for your next journey.
Stay at your RV.
Free, 1 hour
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