The Gatlinburg Tram
local_activityAttractions - Theme Parks

The Gatlinburg Tram

starstarstarstar 4.3 (8,728 reviews)
location_onGatlinburg schedule10 AM - 9 PM timer1-2 hours

About

Ride the Gatlinburg Tram for stunning aerial views as it transports visitors from downtown to Ober Mountain, covering 2.1 miles with breathtaking mountain scenery.

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Address
1001 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
phone
Phone
(865) 436-5423
schedule
Hours
10 AM - 9 PM
timer
Typical Visit
1-2 hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gatlinburg Tram is a popular attraction located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Aerial tramway to Ober Mountain. It is one of the most visited spots in the Great Smoky Mountains region.

The Gatlinburg Tram is located at 1001 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. It is easily accessible from Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville, making it a convenient stop for visitors staying in Smoky Mountain cabin rentals.

The Gatlinburg Tram is typically open 10 AM - 9 PM. Hours may vary seasonally, especially during peak tourism months (June through October) and holiday periods. We recommend checking their official website or calling ahead before your visit.

Most visitors spend 1-2 hours at The Gatlinburg Tram. However, the actual time depends on your pace and interests. We recommend arriving early to avoid crowds and giving yourself plenty of time to enjoy everything the venue has to offer.

Admission prices at The Gatlinburg Tram vary by age and season. Check their official website for the most current ticket prices and any available discounts. Many visitors find combo deals and online advance purchase discounts that can save money.

The Gatlinburg Tram is a popular choice for families visiting the Smoky Mountains. Most visitors with children report having a great experience. The attraction offers something for guests of all ages and is conveniently located near many Smoky Mountain cabin rental communities.

With a 4.3/5 rating from over 8,728 visitor reviews, The Gatlinburg Tram is widely considered one of the top destinations in Gatlinburg. Most visitors report that the experience is well worth the time and investment, particularly for first-time visitors to the Smoky Mountains.

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