Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Townsend March 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Townsend Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Townsend.dx10252)[Hotels in Townsend](https://expedia.co.uk/Townsend-Hotels.d10252.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Townsend Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Townsend.d10252.Car-Hire-Guide)[Townsend Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Townsend.d10252.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Townsend, TN ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Townsend Types of activities [Townsend travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Townsend.dx10252) ![Townsend](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10252/c88e148c-15fe-4516-983b-f0f41d056bc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Townsend](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131029/a4d7ce43-c5dd-44bd-a130-17e51fa1f983.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Townsend](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131029/6a2af161-7882-4f00-b0da-74b4eb7714b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Townsend](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131029/03d91e0a-3520-49ab-a970-e76c43fe49ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Townsend](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131029/5476f196-cc80-4c7b-9c21-d9f3142f4d11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Townsend Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Townsend has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Townsend, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Townsend with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Townsend Townsend is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Townsend, and make it a breeze to explore Townsend and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Townsend to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Townsend, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Townsend. #### Townsend attractions Townsend has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Townsend to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Townsend. Looking for things to do in Townsend can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Townsend or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Townsend attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Townsend ### Tours & day trips [See all 58 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Pigeon Forge: French Broad River Helicopter Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4576286/6ccae942-9ab8-4ab2-9461-0bcb6c641244.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: French Broad River Helicopter Tour 4m+ 10/10 37 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pigeon-forge-french-broad-river-helicopter-tour.a4576286.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48919904/46fc9e61-0920-4b2c-bdd0-ecd680a26cdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride 5m 9.4/10 8 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £13 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gatlinburg-moonshine-mountain-coaster-ride.a48919904.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![East Tennessee Off Road quad bike Guided Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46254343/24e8ddd5-e6c2-43d6-a361-a39a7c80cf73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### East Tennessee Off Road quad bike Guided Experience 1h 15m 9.8/10 162 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/east-tennessee-off-road-quad-bike-private-and-guided-experience.a46254343.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Foxfire Mountain: Hiking & Swinging Bridge Family Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4537298/c7ca206e-f293-4d27-bc02-33d7f76c0342.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Foxfire Mountain: Hiking & Swinging Bridge Family Adventure 9.2/10 9 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £21 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/foxfire-mountain-hiking-swinging-bridge-family-adventure.a4537298.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Smoky Mountain Tour: Self-Guided Drive](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4096719/43d70217-f818-4fe1-ad56-dd9ffbbf5cd7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Smoky Mountain Tour: Self-Guided Drive 365d 8.2/10 20 verified reviews Free cancellation available £13 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/smoky-mountain-tour-self-guided-drive.a4096719.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Gatlinburg: Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies & Combo Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52176617/ce1158bf-e75f-4f4b-8c15-4fa499ded03b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gatlinburg: Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies & Combo Ticket 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available £34 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gatlinburg-ripleys-aquarium-of-the-smokies-combo-ticket.a52176617.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Gatlinburg Ghost Tours: Gilded Age Graves and Ghouls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4544839/ba5ba120-7784-440d-a13e-bc107c8b0775.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gatlinburg Ghost Tours: Gilded Age Graves and Ghouls 1h+ 8.4/10 32 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £20 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gatlinburg-haunted-ghost-tour.a4544839.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Smoky Mountains Newfound Gap Jeep Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4786429/523b3e14-3d82-4c60-b4a6-71eb77694fd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Smoky Mountains Newfound Gap Jeep Tour 3h 8.8/10 20 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £94 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/smoky-mountains-newfound-gap-tour.a4786429.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Sevierville: Extreme Mountain Zip Lining Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50105853/ba892474-7f90-409d-976d-6248a5544292.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sevierville: Extreme Mountain Zip Lining Adventure 2h 10/10 8 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £82 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sevierville-extreme-mountain-zip-lining-adventure.a50105853.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Historic River Town Ramble](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1354744/1555f815-45b5-490d-b01e-d508565a3879.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Historic River Town Ramble 3h 30m 10/10 12 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/explore-a-simpler-time-smoky-mountain-tour.a1354744.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ### Shows & concerts [See all 16 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&filter.categories=ShowsConcerts) ![Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud Supper Show- All You Can Eat!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/861830/de5e9d28-3689-47e5-9f5f-abaf2deead3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud Supper Show- All You Can Eat! 1h 30m 8/10 22 verified reviews Free cancellation available £51 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/paula-deens-lumberjack-feud-show.a861830.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44630107/26544a21-e5cb-4820-890e-f8e6d66fd99c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show 1h 30m 9.8/10 23 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £29 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pigeon-forge-steven-bests-magic-illusions-show.a44630107.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Soul of Motown at Grand Majestic Theatre](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1340784/a169dff8-6bcb-4bad-88f9-12390f3ab59c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Soul of Motown at Grand Majestic Theatre 1h 30m 9.6/10 117 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £38 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/soul-of-motown-dinner-show-in-pigeon-forge.a1340784.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Impossibilities Magic Show with Master Mentalist Erik Dobell](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/739201/85fb7cf8-26f6-4ce2-9421-443cfecaf629.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Impossibilities Magic Show with Master Mentalist Erik Dobell 1h 30m 9.6/10 23 Viator reviews ~~£25~~£20 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/impossibilities-magic-show-at-the-iris-theatre-ticket.a739201.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Grand American Opry at Grand Majestic Theatre](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49925000/44aaffd4-756a-4ffa-872d-8bbd578db949.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Grand American Opry at Grand Majestic Theatre 2h 8/10 2 verified reviews Free cancellation available £38 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/grand-american-opry-at-grand-majestic-theatre.a49925000.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Pigeon Forge: Soul of Motown Show at Grand Majestic Theatre](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48579765/20d5f9a1-9099-4c74-a390-d8bb34ea45b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: Soul of Motown Show at Grand Majestic Theatre 2h 9/10 7 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £38 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pigeon-forge-soul-of-motown-show-at-grand-majestic-theatre.a48579765.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Legends of Music](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50106808/4231f72b-5dcb-4223-83fc-8770b0661c81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Legends of Music 2h 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available £30 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/musical-concert-tribute-to-elvis-and-more.a50106808.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Grand American Opry at The Grand Majestic Theatre](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50626444/b2b7c4f1-e03e-40ed-a0a5-9c7695dfa63c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Grand American Opry at The Grand Majestic Theatre 2h Free cancellation available £38 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/grand-american-opry-at-the-grand-majestic-theatre.a50626444.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Marriage Can Be Murder](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3514309/c17159f4-aa7a-414e-af93-0fe0557e4d7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Marriage Can Be Murder 2h 6.8/10 6 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £40 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/marriage-can-be-murder.a3514309.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![A Closer Walk: A Tribute To Patsy Cline](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50246270/d7a9a6fa-d104-432b-8785-a8e3e3bde686.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### A Closer Walk: A Tribute To Patsy Cline 1h 30m 8/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £30 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/a-closer-walk-a-tribute-to-patsy-cline.a50246270.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 12 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Smoky Mountain Tour: Self-Guided Drive](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4096719/43d70217-f818-4fe1-ad56-dd9ffbbf5cd7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Smoky Mountain Tour: Self-Guided Drive 365d 8.2/10 20 verified reviews Free cancellation available £13 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/smoky-mountain-tour-self-guided-drive.a4096719.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Cades Cove: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5184948/3ac1e253-f0c2-48a7-8403-d4d5b05f2452.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cades Cove: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour 365d 8/10 3 verified reviews Free cancellation available £11 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cades-cove-self-guided-driving-audio-tour.a5184948.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Great Smoky Mountains](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5260266/58168eb5-ce22-49a1-bdd1-5f14b7bd5f39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Great Smoky Mountains 1d 10/10 25 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £15 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/great-smoky-mountains-national-park-audio-driving-tour.a5260266.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Sevierville: Smoky Mountain Helicopter Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48937132/f059ac0f-ff2e-49f5-b05c-cc034b1a628c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sevierville: Smoky Mountain Helicopter Tour 6m+ 9/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £51 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sevierville-smoky-mountain-helicopter-tour.a48937132.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![US East National Parks: Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51647346/434b1f0b-891d-48ba-a5ec-6aa0824e4cbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### US East National Parks: Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle 3h Free cancellation available £45 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/us-east-national-parks-driving-walking-audio-tour-bundle.a51647346.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Great Smoky & Shenandoah National Park Driving Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47506659/9985a351-e3b7-4b47-ba5c-a4b314e90fd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Great Smoky & Shenandoah National Park Driving Audio Tour 365d Free cancellation available £20 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/great-smoky-shenandoah-national-park-driving-audio-tour.a47506659.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Appalachia Self-Guided Tour Bundle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49656017/14595e18-891e-4bf8-bfe2-d5aa5df52565.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Appalachia Self-Guided Tour Bundle 6d Free cancellation available £26 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/appalachia-audio-tour-bundle-experience.a49656017.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Appalachian Mountain Scenic Drives: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46297148/804b0a0d-0dc4-4079-b684-648c5c8b366e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Appalachian Mountain Scenic Drives: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle 365d Free cancellation available £30 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/great-smoky-cades-cove-shenandoah-blue-ridge-self-guided-driving-tours.a46297148.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46232775/cc3f0077-7367-45a2-8892-ed33b9e44c0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle 365d 8/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available £19 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/great-smoky-cades-cove-self-guided-driving-audio-tour-bundle.a46232775.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Great Smoky Mountains National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47514001/6e88e2c1-0b71-498d-b96e-ab6111a7c060.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Great Smoky Mountains National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour 15h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available £12 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-private-audio-guided-great-smoky-mountains-national-park.a47514001.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ### Attractions [See all 6 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&filter.categories=Attractions) ![Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44630107/26544a21-e5cb-4820-890e-f8e6d66fd99c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show 1h 30m 9.8/10 23 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £29 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pigeon-forge-steven-bests-magic-illusions-show.a44630107.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Ticket pass to the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Centre (Self-Guided Tour)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45025644/00c3fa21-d241-4a75-b6b3-49c5d71259da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ticket pass to the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Centre (Self-Guided Tour) 1h 30m 10/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £9 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ticket-pass-to-the-great-smoky-mountains-heritage-centre-self-guided-tour.a45025644.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Gatlinburg](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46062387/6d4db67e-82a8-45ee-b8df-58082cf5798c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Gatlinburg 1h 9.4/10 3 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gatlinburg-escape-room-group-ticket.a46062387.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Entry to Gem Mining Bucket in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51043090/139d5820-1a0e-4c5c-98ad-21b752e27364.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Entry to Gem Mining Bucket in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee 45m £26 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/entry-to-gem-mining-bucket-in-pigeon-forge-tennessee.a51043090.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![The Escape Game Pigeon Forge: 60-Minute Adventures on The Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3073672/1e977333-dbc3-497e-99c3-cd9a3ab8a221.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Escape Game Pigeon Forge: 60-Minute Adventures on The Island 1h 15m 9.6/10 7 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-escape-game-epic-60-minute-adventures-in-pigeon-forge.a3073672.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures in Gatlinburg](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46016731/2f69bd6f-5826-46e8-98ac-9750e963932a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures in Gatlinburg 1h 15m 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-escape-game-gatlinburg-60-minute-adventure.a46016731.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ### Air, helicopter & balloon tours [See all 6 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&filter.categories=AirHelicopterBalloonTours) ![Pigeon Forge: French Broad River Helicopter Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4576286/6ccae942-9ab8-4ab2-9461-0bcb6c641244.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: French Broad River Helicopter Tour 4m+ 10/10 37 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pigeon-forge-french-broad-river-helicopter-tour.a4576286.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Sevierville: Smoky Mountain Helicopter Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48937132/f059ac0f-ff2e-49f5-b05c-cc034b1a628c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sevierville: Smoky Mountain Helicopter Tour 6m+ 9/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £51 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sevierville-smoky-mountain-helicopter-tour.a48937132.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Pigeon Forge: Wears Valley Helicopter Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4527896/63a77a46-41a6-4a4a-be90-8aa035f8ffce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: Wears Valley Helicopter Tour 18m 9/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £119 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pigeon-forge-wears-valley-helicopter-tour.a4527896.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Pigeon Forge: Ridge Runner Helicopter Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4522808/8f225063-0eb6-409e-a86e-8964f188b496.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: Ridge Runner Helicopter Tour 15m 10/10 6 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £95 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pigeon-forge-ridge-runner-helicopter-tour.a4522808.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Pigeon Forge: Helicopter Tour of Gatllinburg](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4586800/a94530b1-6f90-4e54-8b72-c0d09245b7db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: Helicopter Tour of Gatllinburg 20m 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £143 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pigeon-forge-helicopter-tour-of-gatllinburg.a4586800.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ![Pigeon Forge: Smoky Mountain and Lake Helicopter Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44645674/394183af-7893-48b6-a0c4-04009a659514.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: Smoky Mountain and Lake Helicopter Trip 25m 10/10 6 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £188 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pigeon-forge-french-broad-river-and-lake-helicopter-trip.a44645674.activity-details?&rid=10252&location=Townsend&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Townsend | Number of things to do | 84 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Roaring Fork Trail Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour](/things-to-do/roaring-fork-trail-self-guided-driving-audio-tour.a47506273.activity-details): £7 | | Top 5 things to do | [Pigeon Forge: French Broad River Helicopter Tour](/things-to-do/pigeon-forge-french-broad-river-helicopter-tour.a4576286.activity-details)[Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride](/things-to-do/gatlinburg-moonshine-mountain-coaster-ride.a48919904.activity-details)[Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash](/things-to-do/elvis-the-superstars-the-ultimate-tribute-show.a4495194.activity-details)[Smoky Mountain Tour: Self-Guided Drive](/things-to-do/smoky-mountain-tour-self-guided-drive.a4096719.activity-details)[Gatlinburg: Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies & Combo Ticket](/things-to-do/gatlinburg-ripleys-aquarium-of-the-smokies-combo-ticket.a52176617.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash](/things-to-do/elvis-the-superstars-the-ultimate-tribute-show.a4495194.activity-details)[Soul of Motown at Grand Majestic Theatre](/things-to-do/soul-of-motown-dinner-show-in-pigeon-forge.a1340784.activity-details)[Marriage Can Be Murder](/things-to-do/marriage-can-be-murder.a3514309.activity-details)[Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud Supper Show- All You Can Eat!](/things-to-do/paula-deens-lumberjack-feud-show.a861830.activity-details)[Jersey Voice: Frankie Valli Tribute](/things-to-do/sounds-of-soul-in-the-smokies.a5077478.activity-details) | | With kids | [Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride](/things-to-do/gatlinburg-moonshine-mountain-coaster-ride.a48919904.activity-details)[Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash](/things-to-do/elvis-the-superstars-the-ultimate-tribute-show.a4495194.activity-details)[Gatlinburg: Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies & Combo Ticket](/things-to-do/gatlinburg-ripleys-aquarium-of-the-smokies-combo-ticket.a52176617.activity-details)[Soul of Motown at Grand Majestic Theatre](/things-to-do/soul-of-motown-dinner-show-in-pigeon-forge.a1340784.activity-details)[Marriage Can Be Murder](/things-to-do/marriage-can-be-murder.a3514309.activity-details) | ## What to do in Townsend --- ### Popular places to visit ![Cades Cove](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131029/a4d7ce43-c5dd-44bd-a130-17e51fa1f983.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cades Cove 5/5(7 reviews) Spot colorful wildlife and enjoy the delightful natural landscapes of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park via scenic drives and hikes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cades-Cove-Townsend.d6131029.Attraction) ![Old buildings and trees at a Cades Cove historic area in the Great Smokey Mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532656740/38c40062-5cb8-4640-8479-10088ad8eb77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cades Cove Visitor Center Enjoy the mountain views and explore Cades Cove Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Townsend. Wander the riverfront and forests in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cades-Cove-Visitor-Center-Townsend.d553248621532656740.Attraction) ![Tuckaleechee Caverns](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532656743/f529bbcd-9abc-47be-8378-d14c49ee2e77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tuckaleechee Caverns You can find out about the history of Townsend when you stop by Tuckaleechee Caverns. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tuckaleechee-Caverns-Townsend.d553248621532656743.Attraction) ![Meigs Falls](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621552112785/44d7a2b8-01fa-418c-90d6-2dab086a3af3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Meigs Falls Explore the great outdoors at Meigs Falls and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Townsend. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Meigs-Falls-Townsend.d553248621552112785.Attraction) ![Spruce Flats Falls](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621571049660/3a0fcf9d-51be-401c-bfcf-cfb473b4546a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Spruce Flats Falls Explore the great outdoors at Spruce Flats Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Townsend. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Spruce-Flats-Falls-Townsend.d553248621571049660.Attraction) #### Townsend Visitor Center Townsend Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Townsend, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area or enjoy its hiking trails. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Townsend-Visitor-Center-Townsend.d6129955.Attraction) #### Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center You can browse the exhibits at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Townsend. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and mountain views in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Smoky-Mountains-Heritage-Center-Townsend.d6326452.Attraction) #### Laurel Valley Golf Course Enjoy a round of golf in Townsend at Laurel Valley Golf Course. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Laurel-Valley-Golf-Course-Townsend.d553248621532656742.Attraction) #### Dark Island Swinging Bridge You can find out about the history of Townsend when you stop by Dark Island Swinging Bridge. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dark-Island-Swinging-Bridge-Townsend.d553248621532656745.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Townsend ![Sevierville](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6814/064ac972-2167-42e7-b3d2-c9e1456e7465.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sevierville ![Gatlinburg](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7474/63764849-7b90-4f9e-ba43-218bd6bea0ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Gatlinburg ![Walland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10252/e45b7c11-17b1-41b3-874c-fd49c8a09771.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Walland ![Vonore](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156103/9d8dd4ad-1615-4868-8037-e4243f86959f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Vonore ![Tallassee](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635919228073/743d2f72-8c85-41f6-8cce-5f49ce9ea9b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tallassee ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Townsend worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Townsend? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Townsend? ### Is three days enough to stay in Townsend? ### What are some activities to do in Townsend with kids? > - [Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gatlinburg-moonshine-mountain-coaster-ride.a48919904.activity-details) > - [Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/elvis-the-superstars-the-ultimate-tribute-show.a4495194.activity-details) > - [Gatlinburg: Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies & Combo Ticket](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gatlinburg-ripleys-aquarium-of-the-smokies-combo-ticket.a52176617.activity-details) > - [Soul of Motown at Grand Majestic Theatre](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/soul-of-motown-dinner-show-in-pigeon-forge.a1340784.activity-details) > - [Marriage Can Be Murder](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/marriage-can-be-murder.a3514309.activity-details) ### What to do in Townsend for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Townsend?