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#1Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

Embark on a hands-on aquatic adventure with the 10,000 marine critters that call Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies home. Watch the underwater antics of exotic...

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Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

#2Admission to RainForest Adventures Zoo

Discover a zoo featuring more than 600 live animals representing creatures from rainforests all over the world, located in the heart of Tennessee's Great Smo...

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Admission to RainForest Adventures Zoo

#3TITANIC Museum Attraction - Great Smoky Mountains Tennessee

Everyone knows the name TITANIC, Everyone knows TITANIC hit an Iceberg, Everyone knows TITANIC sank, but there is so much more to her story! With over 400 re...

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TITANIC Museum Attraction - Great Smoky Mountains Tennessee

#4Voted The Smoky Mountains Best Show - Country Tonite!

VOTED BEST SHOW in the Smokies Year after Year and recognized as the show you just can't miss in Pigeon Forge! Country Tonite promises the unique entertainme...

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Voted The Smoky Mountains Best Show - Country Tonite!

#5Enjoy the Magic in the Mountains of Beautiful Anakeesta

2018 Attraction of the year winner! Anakeesta theme park is a chance to create your own unique vacation experience. Relax, play, and enjoy the beauty of the ...

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Enjoy the Magic in the Mountains of Beautiful Anakeesta

#6Interactive World of MagiQuest Admission in Pigeon Forge

Visit: MagiQuest, 2491 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863-3228Make your way to Pigeon Forge and immerse yourself in the fantasy world of MagiQuest – The Big Cas...

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Interactive World of MagiQuest Admission in Pigeon Forge

#7Urban Adventure Quest - Asheville

Discover charming Asheville nestled into the Blue Ridge Mountains during an interactive city scavenger hunt. Solve riddles that unlock the southern metropoli...

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Urban Adventure Quest - Asheville

#8Adventureworks Climb Zip Swing Experience

If you're on the hunt for fun things to do in Pigeon Forge/Sevierville, Climb Zip Swing is the perfect adventure for thrill-seekers of all ages. Located righ...

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Adventureworks Climb Zip Swing Experience

#9Pigeon Forge Hollywood Wax Museum Entertainment Center

The best entertainment value in town with four fun attractions. You’ll know you’ve found us when you spot the 34,000-pound Great Ape of Pigeon Forge climbing...

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Pigeon Forge Hollywood Wax Museum Entertainment Center

#10Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Pigeon Forge with Priority Seating

Dine like a rock star among pop, soul, and rock 'n' roll memorabilia like costumes and instruments from your favorite musicians at the Hard Rock Cafe. Skip t...

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Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Pigeon Forge with Priority Seating

Things To Do in Cherokee

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Cherokee has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Cherokee is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Cherokee to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Cherokee Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Cherokee.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Cherokee attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Must See in Cherokee

Clingmans Dome

Far-reaching views of a gorgeous national park await at the lookout tower located at the highest point of the Great Smoky Mountains. 

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Cataloochee Valley

Spot elk and visit historic buildings while camping, driving and hiking in the tranquil countryside of the Great Smoky Mountains. 

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