Offering exciting fun on the beautiful Pigeon River, kayaking in Gatlinburg is one of the most popular things to do in the Smoky Mountains. Regardless of whether you’re a beginner or an experienced kayaker, you will love paddling down the river with Smoky Mountain Outdoors. Here are the top five reasons kayaking is a fantastic vacation activity: Read More
The Sun Sentinel recently named Smoky Mountain Outdoors an exciting part of a Tennessee family vacation! Read on to find out what southern Florida’s top newspaper said about white water rafting near Pigeon Forge with us. Read More
White water rafting and ziplining are two of the most exciting activities for vacationers to enjoy when visiting Gatlinburg. Rather than choosing one activity over the other, why not try both? The Gatlinburg White Water Rafting and Ziplining Combo Package from Smoky Mountain Outdoors offers the best of both worlds! Here is everything you need to know about this awesome combo deal: Read More
Smoky Mountain Outdoors offers exciting white water rafting trips through some of the most breathtaking scenery in the United States. In addition to the fun and excitement, there are actually a number of mental health benefits to taking one of our rafting trips! Here are six reasons your brain will thank you for white water rafting in the Smoky Mountains: Read More
Gatlinburg, Tennessee was recently named one of the top ten small cities to visit in America by Bustle.com! For a population of just 4,000, our Smoky Mountain city has an amazing number of attractions and activities to enjoy, with everything from ziplining to white water rafting on the Pigeon River. Here are just some of the reasons why Gatlinburg made Bustle’s collection of 10 Small Cities to Visit in 2015 That Should Absolutely Be on Your Travel Bucket List: Read More
We are thrilled to announce that our very own Pigeon River is one of the top whitewater rafting rivers in the country! Recently released data from the America Outdoors Association shows that the Pigeon River was the third most visited rafting destination in 2013. Final numbers for the 2014 rafting season will be available in the spring of 2015. Read More
If you are looking for an outdoor adventure like no other, consider a white water rafting trip at Smoky Mountain Outdoors this spring. Our high energy journeys down the gorgeous Pigeon River in the Great Smoky Mountains are an unforgettable way to see the natural beauty of East Tennessee. Here are our six favorite things about white water rafting in the Smokies: Read More
If you’re searching for a unique and exciting way to celebrate your birthday, look no further than white water rafting in Gatlinburg! We have put together seven reasons why you should have your birthday party at Smoky Mountain Outdoors: Read More
At Smoky Mountain Outdoors, we want our guests to enjoy their white water rafting adventure to the fullest. Absolutely no prior experience is needed to go rafting with us, but it doesn’t hurt to prepare for your trip with a little research. To help you make the most of your time in the Smokies, we’ve put together five tips for going white water rafting in Gatlinburg: Read More
Smoky Mountain Outdoors is currently closed for the year, but we’ll be back in 2015 for another season of wet and wild fun. If you’ve never been white water rafting before, why not make it your New Years resolution to have an adventure with us next year? Here are six reasons why you should put white water rafting in Gatlinburg on your “to do” list for the coming year. Read More
Some people do the same thing on vacation year after year: lay around at the beach, read a few magazines, eat an overpriced hamburger, and go home with sunburnt shoulders. While taking it easy for a bit can be fun at first, it quickly loses its appeal as boredom begins to set in. Instead of spending your vacation lounging around like a sloth, why not add some excitement to your time off with a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains?
Here at Smoky Mountain Outdoors, we have a great collection of trips along the Pigeon River that will kick your getaway into high gear. Read on for 3 ways that you can have an adventure vacation in Gatlinburg, Tennessee: Read More
Are you planning a visit to the Smoky Mountains for a family reunion, church retreat, corporate trip, or another group getaway? A rafting trip is the perfect activity for your vacation in East Tennessee! Here are just a few of the benefits your group will enjoy when they go white water rafting in Gatlinburg: Read More
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3299 Hartford Road
Hartford, TN 37753
White water rafting near Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and the Smoky Mountains.
Reserve Now by calling us at 865-430-3838.
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