The Island in Pigeon Forge

The Island in Pigeon Forge

There isn’t a trip we take to Pigeon Forge in which we don’t end up visiting The Island in Pigeon Forge. The Island offers something for everyone including:

  • The Island Show Fountain – every half an hour there is a free water and light show (2 songs). There are rocking chairs surrounding the fountain for enjoying the shows.
  • The Great Smoky Mountain Wheel – a 200 foot ferris wheel
  • Restaurants – including Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen, Margaritaville, Mellow Mushroom, Dick’s Last Resort and Timberwood Grill
  • Sweets and Snacks – candy, cookies, ice cream, pop corn, pretzels and baked goods
  • Drinks – Yee-Haw Brewing and Dude’s Daquiris
  • Ole Smoky – moonshine and whiskey tastings, merchandise and live bands
  • Bootleggers Winery – tastings and merchandise
  • Shops – way too many shops to list!
  • Rides
  • Rope Course
  • Arcade
  • Old Time Photo
  • Escape Game
  • … and more!

The Island is a must see from early-mid November through after New Years. It’s decorated beautifully for the holidays. For more information, visit their webpage at https://islandinpigeonforge.com/.

Distance From Miles
Forgotten Forest (coming soon) 14.5
Eagles Ridge North (The Bigfoot Lodge & Yeti’s Retreat) 2.7
Brookstone Village (Bigfoot Crossing, Hoedown Hideaway and Southern Comfort) 2.5