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Smoky Mountain Sunrise

Gatlinburg SkyPark

Best Sunrise in the Smokies

Starting October 5th, those who have purchased tickets for the sunrise event will have the opportunity to board the SkyLift before sunrise to witness a breathtaking view of the Smoky Mountains and the city of Gatlinburg below. Those attending will enjoy live music, donuts, and coffee, and take home a souvenir mug. Tickets for the Smoky Mountain Sunrise event will be available for purchase now through Friday, October 26th. Ticketholders can access SkyLift , SkyCenter , SkyBridge , SkyDeck , SkyTrail , and the Tulip Tower ! This location is perfect for taking photos, and proposals, and is widely regarded as the best spot in Gatlinburg to view the sunrise. 

This spectacular event has a limited capacity, and tickets can only be purchased online. Tickets are valid for the entire day of your choosing, enabling guests to leave and re-enter the SkyPark as many times as they wish throughout operating hours that day.

Sunrise Dates and Hours:

*The SkyLift will begin loading 30 minutes before sunrise time* 

  • 10/5 – Sunrise: 7:33 am
  • 10/12 – Sunrise: 7:39 am
  • 10/19 – Sunrise: 7:45 am
  • 10/26 – Sunrise: 7:51 am

*Gatlinburg SkyPark’s Cancellation Policy:

“All sales are final. This ticket grants early access to the SkyPark and is weather-dependent. In the event severe weather prohibits us from offering the sunrise session, the purchaser can contact SkyPark with any questions or concerns.”

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