The Island
4.7$$· ModerateA vibrant family entertainment complex in Pigeon Forge near Smoky Mountains
The Island in Pigeon Forge is a popular 23-acre entertainment complex featuring dozens of unique shops, restaurants, and family attractions near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Highlighted by the 200-foot Great Smoky Mountain Wheel and a multi-million dollar choreographed fountain show, it offers full-day fun for visitors of all ages. Guests can also enjoy live bluegrass music, moonshine tasting, arcade games, and on-site lodging.
Expert notes
- Arrive early to find parking as it can get crowded during peak seasons.
- Take advantage of the free live entertainment in the evenings.
- Enjoy a ride on the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel for a stunning view of the area.
- Explore the shops for unique souvenirs and gifts.
- Try the local cuisine at one of the many restaurants available.
Features
- Dining variety
- Family-friendly attractions
- Fountain show
- Games and arcade
- Giant Ferris wheel
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor seating areas
- Scenic walking paths
- Seasonal events
- Shopping options
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