Can’t-Miss Things to Do This Winter in Pigeon Forge

Winter in Pigeon Forge is a magical time filled with twinkling lights, festive activities and unique experiences. If you're staying at Margaritaville Island Inn, you're in for a treat. Here are five winter activities that are sure to make your stay in Pigeon Forge unforgettable:

1. Winterfest Driving Tour of Lights

Experience the enchanting Winterfest Driving Tour of Lights from the comfort of your car. Pigeon Forge transforms into a winter wonderland with millions of twinkling lights adorning the streets. The driving tour allows you to soak in the festive atmosphere at your own pace, making it perfect for families, couples and solo travelers alike.

2. Shopping at Holiday Stores

Step into a winter wonderland at stores like Christmas Place, a year-round holiday emporium. Here, you'll find everything from ornaments to festive home decor, creating a magical shopping experience. It's the perfect place to find unique gifts and keepsakes to remember your winter getaway. For more cozy holiday shopping, head to nearby Gatlinburg where you’ll find an array of boutique stores, artisan shops and galleries perfect for browsing for that one-of-a-kind gift for your loved one.

3. Snow Much Fun at Ober Mountain

For snow-filled fun, head to Ober Mountain. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a first-time snowboarder, Ober Mountain offers a range of winter activities for all skill levels. From skiing and snowboarding to tubing and ice skating, there's no shortage of snow-packed adventures to enjoy.

4. Visit Anakeesta

Anakeesta is a mountaintop adventure park that offers breathtaking views of the Great Smoky Mountains. In winter, the park transforms into a winter wonderland with twinkling lights, cozy firepits, and even a chance of snowfall. Make the short drive into Gatlinburg where you’ll find the Chondola lift ready to take you up the mountain where you can explore the treetop canopy walk, indulge in delicious food and revel in the festive atmosphere.

5. Winterfest at The Island Pigeon Forge

The Island in Pigeon Forge is a hub of entertainment, and during winter, it takes on a whole new level of charm during Winterfest at The Island. With festive decorations, holiday music and special events, The Island becomes a merry gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Don't miss the stunning synchronized light and music show at the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel.

Embrace the magic of winter in Pigeon Forge by exploring these can't-miss activities. From enchanting light displays to thrilling snow adventures, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Make your stay at Margaritaville Island Inn even more memorable by immersing yourself in the festive spirit of Pigeon Forge. Bundle up and get ready for a winter getaway you'll cherish forever!