5 Best Indoor Activities in Gatlinburg for a Rainy Day
Don’t let a rainy day on your vacation get you down! You can still have a blast visiting Gatlinburg without getting drenched. From team building games to seeing unique sea creatures, there are plenty of things to do where you don’t have to be outside! Here are 5 of the best indoor activities in Gatlinburg for a rainy day.
1. Activate Games
You can spend time together and have fun at Activate Games! This is a one-of-a-kind attraction in the area! Your team will navigate through several rooms where physical and mental abilities are tested. You must work together to complete the puzzle or activity, and then you can all move on to the next task. Everyone in your crew will love working together as a team, and you’ll definitely make a ton of memories doing it!
2. Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies
Another one of the best indoor activities in Gatlinburg on a rainy day is Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies. This is probably the most popular attraction in the area, and for good reason! People of all ages, from small babies to grandparents, will enjoy walking around the aquarium and seeing all kinds of unique creatures. Play with penguins, touch horseshoe crabs, and travel under Shark Lagoon all while you’re at the aquarium!
3. Gatlin’s Fun Center
If your crew is into a variety of things, then you should take them to Gatlin’s Fun Center. This adventure park has all kinds of activities, including indoor blacklight mini golf, bumper cars, laser tag, a mirror maze, and so much more. You can work together to solve puzzles and find clues in the escape rooms, or you can make your way through a laser maze!
4. Gatlinburg Axe House
Gatlinburg Axe House is another one of the perfect indoor activities in Gatlinburg for when it rains. Your group will love trying to hit bullseyes on the targets with axes. If you’re in town for the holidays, the stalls will be decorated, and if you’re there at night, you can enjoy blacklight axe throwing! If anyone is struggling, you can get help from a WATL trained throwing coach!
5. Hollywood Star Cars Museum
If you have any movie lovers in your group, you’ll want to visit the Hollywood Star Cars Museum. You’ll find all kinds of famous vehicles from TV shows and movies, and yes, they are the real deal! All of the cars at this museum have been used in the films or shows you’ve seen. Some of the most notable ones you’ll recognize include the General Lee from Dukes of Hazzard, the ECTO-1 from Ghostbusters, and the DeLorean from Back to the Future. Don’t miss out on these other museums in Pigeon Forge too!
Don’t let a little rain ruin your trip! You can still have a blast at any of these indoor activities in Gatlinburg. Wondering what else you should do when you stay with us? Check out our Freedom Fun Pass for even more ideas!
