Things to do in Sevierville

1. Wine, shine, and bourbon tasting tour in Sevierville

Approximately four hours — four stops including Junction 35, lunch, Tennessee Homemade, and Smith Creek with guided tastings throughout.

2. Canopy zipline course at Foxfire Adventure Park

Two zipline courses spanning 60 feet, 2 hours of adventure with mountain and treetop views, plus hiking and a suspended bridge.

“Our Saturday afternoon ziplining at Foxfire Adventure Park was both fun and thrilling. The guides were knowledgeable, enjoyable, and supportive, making sure we felt secure while also encouraging us to push our limits. The Jeep ride up the mountain added to the excitement. We're already discussing our next trip. Thank you for a fantastic afternoon!”— Quest11061783344

3. Helicopter tour over Sevierville and East Tennessee

Twenty minutes in a helicopter — aerial views of Downtown Sevierville and the surrounding countryside, including Douglas Lake on clear days.

“This was our favorite activity during our time in the Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge region. I strongly recommend it to everyone. I'm looking forward to going on another helicopter ride with them in the future.”— libbym466

4. Jet boat adventure on the French Broad River

Two hours on the water — jet boat ride through the French Broad River with scenic views of the Great Smoky Mountains and wildlife sightings at Seven Islands State Park.

“This was an excellent experience. Captain Ricky was wonderful, highlighting all the wildlife during our trip. He even took us to a spot where we saw several bald eagles. Our time on the water was delightful, and the boat was quite comfortable. I highly recommend this tour.”— Samantha D

5. Jet boat tour on the French Broad River in the Smoky Mountains

Two-hour river cruise by jet boat — scenic views, wildlife sightings, and a visit to a cave with a knowledgeable captain.

“This was my first experience on a boat, and the captain made it enjoyable and memorable. My wife and I had a fantastic time, and we will absolutely return whenever we have the opportunity.”— Herve_M

6. Scenic helicopter tour over Pigeon Forge and Bluff Mountain

Twelve minutes in a helicopter — fly over Pigeon Forge, the Island, and Bluff Mountain for breathtaking aerial views of the Smoky Mountains.

“The virtual reality experience prior to the flight was impressive. The helicopter ride over the mountains was fantastic. The staff were very friendly, making me feel at ease despite my nervousness, which was mostly overshadowed by excitement. I also got some great photos from the on-site photographer. I would definitely recommend MyFlight for your next visit to the Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge region.”— K4753SGlisas

7. Wild Stallion Mountain Coaster in Sevierville

An 8-minute ride on the Southeast's longest mountain coaster, with daytime views of the Smoky Mountains and night rides illuminating the city.

“Pigeon Forge boasts the fastest mountain coaster, and it's an experience I highly recommend. The ride offers a rapid journey filled with numerous turns and twists.”— Raul_G

8. Jet boat tour to Douglas Dam on the French Broad River

Two-hour jet boat ride to Douglas Dam — history, scenic views, and great photo opportunities on the French Broad River.

“This was a fantastic boat ride, both enjoyable and informative. We saw many beautiful water birds and were thrilled to spot several bald eagles. Our guide was friendly and very knowledgeable, and viewing the dam up close was a highlight.”— Terri_D

9. Private smallmouth bass fishing trip in the Sevierville foothills

Half-day guided fishing on a private float trip for two, featuring scenic landscapes and expert local guidance.

“Wes made for an excellent guide, and the experience was wonderful. It was a beautiful day spent fishing on the river in the Smoky Mountains.”— andrewdN2151ZG

10. Jet boat tour through the Smoky Mountains

Two-hour jet boat tour along the French Broad River with views of Douglas Dam, wildlife spotting, and scenery of the Great Smoky Mountains.

“It was an incredible experience! The scenery was beautiful, and I was amazed by how we navigated through such shallow waters. The wildlife was fantastic, and the captain was excellent. I would definitely go again and recommend it to family and friends.”— Z793EMangelm

11. Helicopter tour over Wears Valley, Tennessee

Twenty minutes of flight time — breathtaking aerial views of Wears Valley, Cove Mountain, and surrounding landscapes on a scenic helicopter tour.

“The helicopter tours are enjoyable, but the highlight is Miss Star's amazing pizza at the copter cafe. The experience would be perfect with the option of delivery.”— kmC1594XH

12. Helicopter tour over Douglas Lake from Sevierville

A scenic helicopter flight showcasing Douglas Dam and lake views, available year-round with seasonal highlights.

“This was an incredible experience! Our pilot, Ben, was friendly and well-informed, making it a fun and enjoyable time. I highly recommend this activity.”— B3448JSbrendam