Start your day at the famous Pancake Pantry, where fluffy pancakes come adorned with farm-fresh fruits and sweet syrups that will fuel your family adventure.
Located on the Parkway, just a short drive from local accommodations.
Embark on a family-friendly hike along the Laurel Falls Trail, an easy 2.6-mile round trip that leads you to one of the park’s most beautiful waterfalls.
Drive to the trailhead, which is about 15 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg.
Delight in underwater adventures at one of the top-rated aquariums, where you'll encounter interactive exhibits, playful penguins, and a shark lagoon that mesmerizes the young and the young at heart.
Soar to new heights on the SkyLift, where breathtaking panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains await from the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America.
Head towards the SkyLift, approximately a 10-minute walk from the aquarium.
Wind down with a casual dinner at Smoky Mountain Brewery, offering a variety of gourmet pizzas and house-brewed beers for adults, along with a kids' menu.
Take a leisurely evening walk along the Gatlinburg Strip, exploring local shops, candy stores, and playful attractions, giving everyone a chance to indulge in delightful souvenirs.
Explore the strip on foot; it’s filled with vibrant energy and just steps from the brewery.