Gatlinburg Space Needle

The Great Smoky Mountain area of Gatlinburg / Pigeon Forge, TN is known for its stunning views, making an observation deck a great choice for a vacation. When in the area, be sure to visit the Gatlinburg Space Needle to see everything that the Smokies has to offer from an astonishing vantage point! Combining plenty of sightseeing and fun, this activity is certain to be the highlight of your trip to the area. 

About the Gatlinburg Space Needle

Have you ever wanted to get an aerial view of the sprawling Great Smoky Mountains and enjoy the scenery of this beautiful area? If so, the Gatlinburg Space Needle is an awesome selection. This ticket gives guests access to the observation deck, which provides amazing vantage points for seeing the natural scenery and the city below. With completely panoramic view, you can see all of the action of Gatlinburg combined with the tranquility of the mountain ranges that border it. Whether you go in autumn and see the oranges, reds, and yellows of the turning leaves or head to the Space Needle during the winter to see the snow-capped peaks, you will gain a new appreciation for the area's beauty.

The Gatlinburg Space Needle rises to an impressive 407 feet into the air. You will take an elevator up to enjoy a 360-degree view of the Smokies. As well as offering some fantastic viewing of the scenery below, this observation deck is also filled with educational displays about Gatlinburg and the Smokies. Learn about the fascinating history of the area through these exhibits, which detail rich facts and culture of the area. Guests can also visit Arcadia, a playground featuring 25,000 feet of fun. Here, guests can choose to participate, for an extra cost, in an escape room game, video games, and the Iris Theater which features some live performances. 

Take an amazing trip to the Smokies and discover the stunning scenery that sets it apart from other places. With a ride up the Gatlinburg Space Needle, you will gain incredible views of the Smokies while learning about the area's history. There is no better way to appreciate the Great Smoky Mountain area when you go on vacation! Combine it with other attractions or a hotel booking in the area to complete your getaway.