Fall in the Smoky Mountains is an excellent time to get away and enjoy some much-needed rest and relaxation, and there are few places better for getting it than Gatlinburg! If you are planning to come and stay with us here at The Greystone Lodge on the River this fall, we have got you covered with some of the best things to do in Gatlinburg during fall in the Smoky Mountains. From exploring the beauty of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, to checking out fun local events, and more, here are some of our top recommendations:
1. Stroll Along the Gatlinburg Strip
One of the best things to do in Gatlinburg during fall in the Smoky Mountains when you stay with us is to take a stroll along the Gatlinburg Strip! The weather is typically very pleasant during this time of year, making it all the more appealing to get out and explore some of the town’s shops and attractions for yourself. Plus, the free Gatlinburg trolley runs along the entire Gatlinburg Strip and has a stop right in front of our hotel, making it easy to get around town!
2. Explore Smoky Mountains National Park
Another of the best things to do when you come to stay with us during fall in the Smoky Mountains is to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park and check out some of the amazing sights that are present in the park during this time of year. Whether you come earlier in the fall season and see active wildlife while enjoying moderate temperatures, or join us later in the season to view the incredible fall foliage, there are so many fun things to do at the park.
3. Check Out Seasonal Events
Gatlinburg loves to get into the fall spirit, which means you will have lots of opportunities to celebrate the season when you come to stay with us during fall in the Smoky Mountains. The Gatlinburg Harvest Festival takes place right here in downtown, and brings tons of decorations and fun to the area, while many area attractions also hold their own seasonal festivities. Other notable area festivals include Great Pumpkin Luminights at Dollywood, Fall Festival at Ober Mountain, and more. These festivals have unique decorations, fun activities, tasty food, and more to celebrate the fall, so you will have your pick of festivities!
4. Relax at Our Downtown Gatlinburg Hotel
Of course, no vacation would be truly complete without some down time, which is where The Greystone Lodge on the River comes in! Our hotel has everything that you will need in order to enjoy some much-needed relaxation, from rooms with private balconies overlooking the Little Pigeon River, to rooms that include your own personal soaking tub, and more. No matter what type of room you decide to stay in during your time with us, we are confident you will leave feeling rested and recharged!
As you can see, there are plenty of fun things to do in Gatlinburg when you come to visit during fall in the Smoky Mountains. And, on top of these activities, there are plenty more things to do that you can discover for yourself while you are here! Go ahead and reserve your lodging here at our Gatlinburg hotel today and get ready for fall adventures in the Smoky Mountains. We look forward to welcoming you!
