Thinking about going white water rafting in Gatlinburg? Here are 4 things to keep in mind as you make your plans: Read More
Tired of the same old dinner and a movie? For your next date, ditch the boring cliches and have an experience you’ll never forget! Whether you’ve been married for years or you’re just getting to know each other, white water rafting in Gatlinburg is the perfect romantic adventure. We’ve put together our top ten reasons to grab your special someone and take a ride on the Pigeon River with Smoky Mountain Outdoors. Read More
White water rafting in Gatlinburg is one of the most exciting outdoor adventures that guests can experience in the Smoky Mountains. Not only do these tours take visitors past some of the most unbelievably scenic views, but they also provide a ton of long-lasting memories with a hint of excitement. Read More
Since the early 1970’s, white water rafting has been one of the most popular outdoor adventures in the United States. It is no secret that spending time on the river is one of the best ways to experience some of the most beautiful views that the Smoky Mountains have to offer. However, outside of the scenic views and thrilling experience, did you know that white water rafting in Gatlinburg can also help improve your life as a whole? Read More
White water rafting in Gatlinburg has been a long-time favorite family vacation activity in the Smoky Mountains. However, how did our beloved sport come to be?
Wanting to learn a little bit more about the history of white water rafting in Gatlinburg, we at Smoky Mountain Outdoors decided to do a little digging. For the rest of this blog, you will find all the the unusual facts about our favorite sport’s history that we discovered. Read More
White water rafting is one of the most exciting outdoor adventures vacationers can experience in the Smoky Mountains, especially for those traveling with kids. Not only do these adventures help visitors see a whole new side of our scenic mountains, but Gatlinburg white water rafting is also a great bonding experience for groups and families. Read More
Here at Smoky Mountain Outdoors, we believe that white water rafting in Gatlinburg is an experience everyone should have at least once in their lives. Whether you’ve never been rafting at all or you’ve rafted in another part of the country, a rafting trip on the Pigeon River is a one of a kind adventure. We’ve put together a list of 6 reasons you and your family should join us for a white water rafting trip: Read More
Smoky Mountain Outdoors is feeling the love on TripAdvisor! With over 1, 470 rave reviews, we are officially the number one destination for Gatlinburg white water rafting. Additionally, the users of TripAdvisor have named Smoky Mountain Outdoors a Top 5 Gatlinburg attraction. As if that wasn’t enough, TripAdvisor also recently awarded us a Certificate of Excellence for 2014! Read on to learn more about this exciting news. Read More
July 4th is fast approaching, and there is no better place to celebrate Independence Day than the Great Smoky Mountains! In addition to the famous July 4th Midnight Parade and an amazing fireworks display, the city of Gatlinburg also hosts an annual River Raft Regatta. This unmanned raft race is one of the most popular 4th of July events in the area.
After the Gatlinburg July 4th River Raft Regatta we invite you to experience a totally different rafting experience at Smoky Mountain Outdoors. We’re running whitewater rafting trips throughout the day on Saturday July 5th, so you can enjoy a weekend full of wet and wild fun! Read More
When you take your vacation, shouldn’t you actually take your vacation? The purpose of taking time off is to get away from it all, relax, recharge, and return to your daily life with newfound energy and enthusiasm. However, too many people sabotage their vacation experience by not truly disconnecting from their day to day responsibilities at work or school. With the popularity of smartphones, laptops, and tablets, it can be harder than ever to truly escape your job. Read More
With so many amazing things to do in the Great Smoky Mountains, it can be hard to choose which attractions in Gatlinburg to spend your time and money on. Fortunately, Smoky Mountain Outdoors is making your choices a little easier by offering a number of excellent combination packages. These special deals allow you to combine one of our stellar white water rafting trips along the Pigeon River with another exciting Gatlinburg attraction for one low price. Read on to learn everything you need to know to plan the perfect vacation in the Smokies! Read More
Believe it or not, Memorial Day is just around the corner. This year, Memorial Day falls on Monday May 26, so it’s time to start making plans for the long weekend! The end of May is the perfect time to pay a visit to Gatlinburg, Tennessee. With warm but comfortable temperatures, returning songbirds, and blooming wildflowers, the Great Smoky Mountains are absolutely gorgeous during springtime.
Perfect for Memorial Day, there are plenty of opportunities for visitors to the area to spend their day off on the water! Read on to learn the top three ways to keep cool and have fun during your long weekend in the Smokies. Read More
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Smoky Mountain Outdoors
White water rafting near Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and the Smoky Mountains.
Reserve Now by calling us at 865-430-3838.
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