Anakeesta Tower — Attraction in Gatlinburg

You have the option to use a skylift or a tram up to the mountain. Unfortunately my husband is afraid of heights so we opted for the tram however a couple we were with took them and enjoyed the view for us. Food was pretty good, we grabbed a pretzel for a snack then went to the clifftop restaurant for dinner. We took the tower to check out the views. The mountain Coasters are 17$ a piece. Which sucks, you'd think there would be a way to rope that into the ticket price. We opted not to do those. We also purchased tickets for astra lumina which I think is definitely a must see. But I don't think I'd feel the need to...

AnaVista Tower offers some of the best views in Gatlinburg, with a 360° lookout that’s worth the climb. The structure is sturdy and well-maintained, and the path up includes rest spots for those who need a break. On a clear day, you can see all the way to Kentucky, and the surrounding gardens add a peaceful touch.

It’s a great spot for photos, quiet reflection, or just taking in the scenery. Whether you visit during the day or at sunset, the experience feels elevated—literally and emotionally. A must-do while...

Great attraction! Ride up the hill in an enclosed tram or in an open lift chair, simply your choice! Once at the top there are options for sight seeing, eating and drinking! You won't go wrong visiting the Anavista Tower on any day of the week! Plan on at least 1/2 day here. Bring...