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aerial tramway at ober gatlinburg
September 10, 2018

As one of the most popular destinations in the south, Ober Gatlinburg offers all types of fantastic activities for a day of family fun! The best part is that admission to the amusement park is completely free, with all activities on a pay-as-you-go basis. However, you can also purchase wristbands that include unlimited access to the attractions! Here are 3 convenient ticket options for a fun day at the Ober Gatlinburg amusement park:

1. Individual Attraction Tickets

If you just want to experience a couple of the activities at Ober Gatlinburg, your best option is the individual attraction tickets. Whether you want to play a round of mini golf, ride the Scenic Chairlift or race down the Alpine Slide, you can do it all with tickets! This option comes in handy for parents who just want to watch their kids have a blast on a few attractions on the mountain. You can purchase individual attraction tickets or buy a discounted book of 10 tickets to share among everyone in the family! As a bonus, children 4 and under can enjoy the activities for free with a ticketed adult!

2. Basic Wristband

family playing mini golf

For those guests who want unlimited access to the attractions at the Ober Gatlinburg amusement park, go for the Basic Wristband! This wristband is an excellent bargain, as you can ride the Scenic Chairlift and Alpine Slide as much as you want all day long! When you consider the price of just one ride down the Alpine Slide, you will have come out ahead after just a few trips down this twisting and turning adventure! The Basic Wristband also includes the Amaze’N Maze, Rock Wall, Chair Swing, Mini Golf, Carousel and the Kiddie Rides!

3. Premium Wristband

Experience the ultimate day at Ober Gatlinburg with the Premium Wristband, which includes all of the activities of the Basic Wristband PLUS the Wildlife Encounter, 3 hours of ice skating and 1 ride on the Ski Mountain Coaster! The Wildlife Encounter is a unique opportunity to view river otters as they play in an underground viewing area, a Nocturnal House full of native Smoky Mountain wildlife and Ober Gatlinburg’s own black bear family! The Ski Mountain Coaster is a thrilling roller coaster style experience where you control the speed of your own ride down the mountain! Keep in mind that the Basic and Premium wristbands do not include the Aerial Tramway, Ice Bumper Cars and winter snow sports.

Where to Stay

2 Queens room in The Appy Lodge hotel in Gatlinburg

Stay close to all of the action at the Ober Gatlinburg amusement park with a vacation at The Appy Lodge! Our hotel is located just minutes from the Aerial Tramway station to Ober Gatlinburg and has everything you need for a wonderful getaway to the Smokies! While staying in our comfortable hotel, enjoy a variety of excellent amenities including a complimentary continental breakfast and a microwave and refrigerator in every room!

Check out all of the rooms at our hotel in Gatlinburg TN today to plan your vacation near the Ober Gatlinburg amusement park! We look forward to seeing you soon at The Appy Lodge!

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