From exploring a unique arts community to visiting a nearby museum, there is so much to do and see in Gatlinburg that you won’t have any trouble filling your days with fun. Whether you’re visiting for a memorable family vacation or a romantic honeymoon, this Tennessee town is ideal for any getaway, and The Park Vista is the perfect home base. Located near downtown Gatlinburg, our hotel puts you near everything you could ever want, including delicious ice cream shops.
Where to Find a Sweet Treat in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
It’s never a bad time for ice cream, so stop by one of the numerous spots in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge serving up the creamy treat no matter what season it is.
- Mad Dog’s Creamery & Donuts has been a one-stop-shop for all things sweet for years. You’ll have a hard time deciding what ice cream creation to get made with their 24 different flavors.
- At Maddi Mae’s Cafe & Creamery, you’ll find everything from hand dip to rolled ice cream. Using real ingredients to create their incredible flavors, you can create your custom treat.
- For an outrageous ice cream concoction, visit The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar. Every signature creation is packed with fun flavors, like Berried in Chocolate and Cow Jumped Over the Moon.
- If you’re exploring Pigeon Forge, swing by Marble Slab Creamery. You’ll find everything from shakes to sundaes and creative combinations.
- Another great option in Pigeon Forge is The Old Mill Creamery, making ice cream the old-fashioned way. Try one of their signature flavors or a classic option to satisfy your sweet tooth.
When you get back to our Gatlinburg hotel, offset all the sweet goodness by visiting the Vista Grill for dinner.
Treat Yourself on a Tennessee Escape
One of the best parts of a vacation is ignoring the rules of everyday life. When you stay at The Park Vista in Gatlinburg, this can mean sleeping in, having ice cream for breakfast from a local spot, or staying out a little later than normal at local bars. No matter where your adventures take you, you’ll have a cozy place to unwind.
Each of our room styles provides you with a comfortable place to call home and all the amenities you could ever want. Be sure to check out our on-site activities and take advantage of our concierge services. For more information on the hotel or special offers, call 1-800-421-PARK.
