The Island in Pigeon Forge

The Island in Pigeon Forge

Attraction Introduction: Located in the heart of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, The Island is a vibrant entertainment complex offering a diverse array of fun-filled attractions. From the iconic Great Smoky Mountain Wheel, which provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains and cityscapes, to the bustling Island Show Fountain, a visual and musical delight, this destination has something for everyone. The Island is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and lively entertainment venues, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, and groups alike.

Visiting Tips: Plan to arrive early to avoid the peak crowd and to have ample time to enjoy all the attractions. Purchasing combo tickets for multiple attractions can save both time and money. Make sure to take a ride on the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel for breathtaking views, especially around sunset. Check the Island Show Fountain’s schedule in advance to catch a performance. For a unique dining experience, try one of the themed restaurants on-site, and don't forget to explore the plethora of boutiques for some unique shopping finds.

Precautions: Be prepared for fluctuating weather conditions by dressing in layers and bringing an umbrella or rain jacket. Wear comfortable shoes as there’s a lot of walking involved. Keep an eye on children as the area can become quite crowded. Secure your belongings and avoid carrying too much cash, as most establishments accept cards. Finally, ensure you are aware of parking locations and fees before arriving to streamline your visit.