Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway Tours



If you're searching for something a bit different, hop on board a tram and settle in for a ride. Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway will delight transportation enthusiasts big and small.

Located in Gatlinburg, this rail attraction is well worth a visit. But you'll find loads more to explore in this area. Dollywood, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are within easy reach of Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway.

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Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

3 out of 5
402 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

4 out of 5
705 Cherokee Orchard Road, Gatlinburg, TN
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg Town Square

Gatlinburg Town Square

2.5 out of 5
515 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, TN
Gatlinburg Town Square
Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge

3.5 out of 5
504 Historic Nature Trl, Gatlinburg, TN
Glenstone Lodge
Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

2.5 out of 5
610 Airport Road, Gatlinburg, TN
Sidney James Mountain Lodge
Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

3 out of 5
315 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, TN
Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

2.5 out of 5
Gatlinburg
Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg
Bearskin Lodge on the River

Bearskin Lodge on the River

3 out of 5
840 River Road, Gatlinburg, TN
Bearskin Lodge on the River
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

4 out of 5
539 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
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Things to do near Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway

Ober Gatlinburg offers a variety of exciting activities, including scenic trails for hiking and biking, thrilling skiing opportunities in the winter, and a picturesque aerial tramway that provides stunning views of the Smoky Mountains. The amusement park features fun rides and attractions for all ages, making it a perfect destination for families looking to enjoy outdoor adventures and entertainment in Gatlinburg.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Mountain Mall, just 0.5 miles from Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway, offering a variety of family-friendly stores. The Village Shops, also 0.5 miles away, features charming boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out Iron Mountain Metal Craft, located 6 miles away.

Recreation

Experience family fun at Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini Golf, just a mile from the tramway, where adventure meets sports. For a more relaxed vibe, TopJump Trampoline Park, also 5 miles away, offers wellness activities alongside thrilling trampoline experiences.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at SkyPark, a ski lift located 0.3 miles from the tramway, perfect for skiing enthusiasts. Enjoy family fun at Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, 2 miles away, featuring exciting water attractions. For sports lovers, Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park, also 2 miles away, offers skiing and amusement rides.

Nightlife

At Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway, enjoy a lively evening at Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, offering a delightful mix of culture and entertainment. For adventure lovers, Earthquake the Ride and Ripley's Mountain Coaster provide thrilling experiences that are perfect for family fun and excitement.

Find the best attractions near Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway

At Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway, visitors can enjoy a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the scenic tram ride, visit the Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort for winter sports, and discover local landmarks and museums. Families will appreciate the variety of attractions, making it a perfect spot for unforgettable memories. Don't miss out on the picturesque views from the tram and the exciting activities available year-round.

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Located 4 miles from Ober Gatlinburg, this stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Hike through lush forests, explore diverse wildlife, and enjoy panoramic views that showcase the beauty of the Smokies.
  • Dollywood: About 6 miles away, Dollywood is a family-friendly amusement park featuring thrilling rides, live entertainment, and Southern hospitality. With its charming atmosphere and a variety of attractions, it promises a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.
  • Anakeesta: Just 0.6 miles from the tramway, Anakeesta is a delightful theme park offering unique outdoor experiences, from treetop canopy walks to scenic gardens. It’s perfect for families looking to enjoy entertainment and stunning views of the Smokies.

Best time to go to Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway

Visitor numbers around Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

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  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway is Saturday.
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