Best 49 things to do in Cherokee, NC

Ride to Newfound Gap with a guide and photo stops

Slide down custom tracks inside a giant orb for a wet, laughter-filled thrill.

1.5-hour guided ATV ride on rugged Bluff Mountain trails

Family-friendly 1-hour guided ATV ride on Bluff Mountain trails

See big illusions and comedy in this 2-hour family show

See singers, dancers, and variety acts live in a 2-hour show

See singers, dancers, and variety acts in a 2-hour show for all ages

See big illusions and sleight of hand in a family-friendly show

Enjoy a 2-hour gospel music and comedy show for all ages

See Argentine drumming, dance, and gaucho boleadoras in 90 minutes

Taste moonshine, wine, and cider at 7 stops, plus a Moonshine History Museum visit

See Cades Cove history and wildlife on a slow-paced guided bus tour

Experience reserved seating at Unto These Hills and a guided tour of Oconaluftee Indian Village in one package.

Experience a powerful outdoor drama sharing the story of the Cherokee people in a unique amphitheater setting.

Experience a guided UTV wilderness safari and discover elk, wildlife, and Cherokee history in the Smoky Mountains.

Experience breathtaking mountain vistas and wildlife while exploring the Smokies by jeep.

Target trophy smallmouth with a local USCG-licensed captain on the Little Pigeon or French Broad rivers

Fish pristine Great Smoky Mountains streams with an experienced guide; all gear provided

Get guided transport to a craft distillery, optional tastings, and scenic Smokies commentary—tailored to your group

Explore the Smokies at your own pace with a top-of-the-line 4-seater Polaris RZR.

Experience every attraction plus the Moonshine Mountain Coaster for a full day of fun and adventure.

Experience grand-scale illusions, comedy, and sleight-of-hand in Pigeon Forge’s longest-running magic show.

See Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge light displays on a guided heated jeep ride

Take your own Jeep up Bluff Mountain with a guide during Jeep Invasion