Anakeesta is currently closed now through early spring as we undergo construction, creating new experiences and adding even more Magic to the Mountains. Learn more about the exciting updates.
This winter, Anakeesta will be closed in January and February to begin Phase 1 of our Making More Magic expansion. Which includes a brand new high-speed gondola system, re-imagined Firefly.
You and your family will find lots of fun things to do in the Great Smoky Mountains’ best theme park, Anakeesta. Ride the scenic Chondola or Ridge Rambler adventure vehicle to the summit to enjoy all.
Spread across 90+ acres of Smoky Mountain forest, Anakeesta pairs sweeping views with treetop adventures, family dining, and year-round events—designed for easy, memory-making days in the.
Discover the Magic at Anakeesta! 70 acres of family fun! Join us for a mountain top adventure in the sky! Printable Brochure
To complete Phase 1 of construction safely, Anakeesta will temporarily close on January 5, 2026, and will reopen in March 2026 with Ridge Rambler access only. The new lift will debut later in the spring!
Anakeesta is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg TN. Be sure to check our latest hours of operation. Open rain or shine.
Anakeesta is a mountaintop adventure park in Gatlinburg, TN with views, treetop bridges, gardens, family attractions, dining, and seasonal events. You ride the Chondola or Ridge Rambler from 576.
(1) Coaster Ticket Soar from tree to tree at Anakeesta's Dueling Zipline Adventure Zip through the trees high above the forest floor on 2,600 feet of lines Feel the rush of adrenaline with rappels over 50 feet.
Want a sneak peak into what you'll see and experience here at Anakeesta? Check out our photo and video galleries and get ready to come join the fun!
