Gatlinburg - Tennessee - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels
Located in what is known as the Bible Belt, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is known as the "honeymoon capital of the South". With a small population of just over 3,000, there is an amazing number of things to do and see here.
Luxury Resorts and Spas abound as do bed and breakfast establishments, rental cottages, hotels and motels and RV parks. There is an extensive list of accommodations and where you stay depends on a large extent on your budget. Your choices in dining are just as numerous. Choose from steak and seafood to German, Italian, Chinese, Mexican or American food. Pancakes are the specialty at the Atrium Pancakes and the barbecued back ribs at Calhoun's Restaurant are to die for.
The attractions you find here will make it impossible to see everything in one vacation. There are 16 different amusements parks for you to choose from. Hillbilly Golf is the world's most unusual miniature golf, and you can feel the seats move in the Ripley's Moving Theater. Experience the live action ride at Earthquake - The Ride or experience the terror at the Mysterious Mansion of Gatlinburg.
Laff Trax is a comedy club with nightly entertainment, but you can also attend concerts and plays. In September, you will be able to attend the Arts and Craft Fair and the Taste of Autumn with the delicious food. Enjoy a round of golf at the Bent Creek Golf Course or have a horseback ride at the Smoke Mountain Stables. The avid fisher will enjoy a fishing trip with Old Smoky Outfitters or one of the other guide services in town.
In a town this size, you would not expect the shopping to be great, but it is absolutely fantastic. There is a plethora of art galleries, gift stores, clothing boutiques and antique stores where you will find an unusual gift to take home.