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Feel like a Kid at Local Tennessee Theme Parks

People riding a ride at one of the theme parks in Tennessee near Gatlinburg.

There are plenty of ways to experience thrilling adventures on a vacation at The Park Vista, like whitewater rafting and helicopter tours. For a more family-friendly activity, check out some theme parks near Gatlinburg, Tennessee. These attractions are not only fun for kids but also for kids at heart! From thrilling rides to high-speed waterslides, […]

Spend a Memorable Day Exploring Wears Valley

A scenic roadway in Wears Valley.

The Park Vista is the perfect home base for anyone looking to spend a vacation exploring the beauty of the Smoky Mountains. Our hotel, which provides guests with sweeping mountain views, is close to countless activities and adventures that appeal to all interests. A great way to explore more of this region is by visiting […]

Discover Things to Do with Family in Gatlinburg in Summer

Parents with their child at an aquarium, one of the best things to do with family in Gatlinburg.

Summer is the perfect time for family vacations for a reason. With school out for the year, it’s easier to pack your bags and escape from everyday life for a little while. If you’re still planning this year’s getaway, consider reserving your stay at The Park Vista in Gatlinburg. Our hotel is close to some […]

A Guide to the Best Dinner Shows in Pigeon Forge

Performers on stage at one of the best dinner shows in Pigeon Forge.

Just like you never have to worry about getting bored during your Gatlinburg vacation, you also never have to worry about going hungry. Between the incredible on-site dining at The Park Vista and the plethora of restaurants in Gatlinburg, there’s no shortage of places to dine. If you’re looking for a unique dining experience, check […]

What Makes Us One of the Best Hotels in Downtown Gatlinburg

A view of one of the best hotels in downtown Gatlinburg.

Once you’ve decided where to go on vacation, it’s time to turn your attention to where you’re going to call home. For anyone planning a getaway to Gatlinburg, there’s no better option than The Park Vista. There’s a reason we consider ourselves one of the best hotels near downtown Gatlinburg. Keep reading for three reasons […]

See What You Can Find at the Gatlinburg Craftsmen’s Fair

A jewelry display at the Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair.

Not only is Gatlinburg home to endless adventure, but this Tennessee town and the surrounding area are home to talented residents. Venture away from The Park Vista, and you’ll find bars known for their live music lineup or the unique Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community. One of the best ways to discover handmade crafts […]

Experience the Magic of Gatlinburg in the Fall

Two people resting after going on a hike in Gatlinburg in the fall.

With summer vacation season drawing to a close, now is the perfect time to turn your attention to the rest of the year. While many people immediately start planning winter getaways, there’s a whole other season that’s ideal for unforgettable vacations: fall. If you’re looking for somewhere to head that has breathtaking foliage, memorable events, […]

What to Know about Fishing Near Gatlinburg

A man fishing in a stream near Gatlinburg.

When you think of outdoor adventures to enjoy on a Gatlinburg vacation, you probably think of hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park or feeling the thrill of whitewater rafting. However, there’s so much more to discover. For any outdoor enthusiast staying at The Park Vista, the possibilities are almost endless. During your next visit, […]

Tennessee Whitewater Rafting | A Thrill Like No Other

People whitewater rafting on a Tennessee river near Gatlinburg.

With so many things to do and see in Gatlinburg, deciding which adventures to check out during your next stay at The Park Vista can be hard. If you love an adrenaline rush, there are countless ways to get your heart racing. For a thrilling outing that showcases the beauty of the Smoky Mountains region, […]

Where to Get the Best Pizza in Gatlinburg

A mom and daughter eating pizza at one of the best spots in Gatlinburg.

No matter what adventures fill your itinerary, you’re sure to work up an appetite. Luckily for guests at The Park Vista, delicious dining is right at your fingertips. Our Gatlinburg hotel has several exceptional restaurants serving incredible American cuisine. However, if you can’t wait until you return to our hotel to eat, there are plenty […]

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