Ripley's Haunted Adventure Tours

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Kids not really into galleries and museums? Take them to Ripleys Haunted Adventure. The exciting games here will keep them amused for hours on end.

You'll find this family-friendly entertainment center in Gatlinburg. Once you've seen everything you can at Ripley's Haunted Adventure, check out nearby Dollywood, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

3 out of 5
402 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN
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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
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Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

2.5 out of 5
610 Airport Road, Gatlinburg, TN
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Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge

3.5 out of 5
504 Historic Nature Trl, Gatlinburg, TN
Glenstone Lodge
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gatlinburg, TN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gatlinburg, TN

2.5 out of 5
Gatlinburg
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gatlinburg, TN
Gatlinburg Town Square by Exploria Resorts

Gatlinburg Town Square by Exploria Resorts

2.5 out of 5
515 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, TN
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Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

2.5 out of 5
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Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg
Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

2.5 out of 5
321 Reagan Drive, Gatlinburg, TN
Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center
River Edge Inn

River Edge Inn

2 out of 5
665 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN
River Edge Inn
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Things to do near Ripley's Haunted Adventure

Ripley's Haunted Adventure in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, offers a thrilling experience for those seeking spooky attractions. This haunted adventure invites visitors to explore chilling scenes and interactive elements designed to send shivers down your spine. With its eerie ambiance and unique haunted attractions, Ripley's Haunted Adventure promises a memorable visit filled with frightful fun and excitement for all who dare to enter.

Food and drinks

Near Ripley's Haunted Adventure, indulge in local flavors at Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery, just 0.1 miles away, offering spirited tastings. For a romantic vibe, visit Hillside Winery, 9 miles away, or Tennessee Legend Distillery, 13 miles away, both serving delightful drinks and lively entertainment.

Shopping

At Ripley's Haunted Adventure, you can enjoy shopping at Mountain Mall, only 0.4 miles away, offering a fun family atmosphere. For a bit more distance, Old Time Photos is 6 miles away, while Pigeon River Crossing is about 7 miles away, perfect if you're up for a drive.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of The Ripken Experience in Pigeon Forge, where you can engage in various sports activities just 7 miles away. For laughs and family fun, head to The Comedy Barn Theater, also 7 miles away. Enjoy some adventurous mini-golf at Hillbilly Golf, only 0.8 miles away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Gatlinburg Ziplines, located 0.1 mile from Ripley's Haunted Adventure, for an exhilarating outdoor adventure. Then, enjoy the scenic ski vibes at SkyPark, located 0.2 mile away, or head to Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park, located 2 miles away, for skiing and sports excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Ripley's Haunted Adventure with a visit to Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction for a lively theater show. For an exhilarating view, hop on the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel. Cap off your night with fun at WonderWorks, an exciting arcade adventure zone.

Find the best attractions near Ripley's Haunted Adventure

While visiting Ripley's Haunted Adventure in Gatlinburg, you can explore nearby attractions like the breathtaking waterfalls and enjoy family-friendly experiences at local theme parks. Don't miss other Ripley's attractions, including the Ripley's Aquarium, which offers a captivating underwater experience, and various engaging events at nearby venues. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, there's something for everyone in this vibrant area.

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Just 4 miles away, this stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Enjoy hiking, wildlife watching, and picturesque views that showcase the beauty of the Appalachian Mountains.
  • Dollywood: Located 6 miles from Ripley's, this family-friendly theme park combines thrilling rides, live entertainment, and Southern hospitality. Experience the charm of Dolly Parton's vision while enjoying unique attractions and delicious food.
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center: Only 0.1 mile away, this venue hosts various events and conferences, making it perfect for business travelers. Its convenient location ensures easy access to local attractions while catering to professional needs.

Best time to go to Ripley's Haunted Adventure

Visitor numbers around Ripley's Haunted Adventure is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Ripley's Haunted Adventure is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 SunnyAverageAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ripley's Haunted Adventure

To save money on your visit to Ripley's Haunted Adventure in Gatlinburg, consider exploring nearby free attractions like Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters and Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery. Plan your trip during the cheaper months of January, February, or November, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Check last-minute deals on Expedia and consider their package options for flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ripley's Haunted Adventure are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Ripley's Haunted Adventure about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Ripley's Haunted Adventure hotel stay with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.