Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Directions from I-40: Take exit 407 and go south on Highway 66/Winfield Dunn Parkway for 8.4 miles.Turn left on 411 north/Dolly Parton Parkway.Continue on Dolly Parton Parkway and turn right on 449/Veterans Blvd.Go 5.8 miles and KOA is on the right.
Directions from Cherokee, North Carolina: Take US 441 North through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for 31 miles. Continue straight through Gatlinburg for 5 miles. Once in Pigeon Forge, turn right at traffic light #8 onto Dollywood Lane, go through the next traffic light and KOA will be on the left.
In Pigeon Forge: Turn east off US 441 at traffic light #8 onto Dollywood Lane, go through the next traffic light and KOA will be on the left.
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Planning a family getaway to the Smoky Mountains is exciting—but accommodation costs can add up fast, especially when hotels charge extra for every guest. One of the smartest ways to save while still enjoying everything the area has to offer is by choosing camping at the Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg KOA Holiday.
Save More While Staying Together
At Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg KOA Holiday, families can enjoy a comfortable, budget-friendly stay where many campsites accommodate multiple guests without the high extra-person fees you’ll often find at hotels. That means more of your vacation budget can go toward attractions, dining, and making memories together.
Stay Close to Top Smoky Mountain Attractions
Located in the heart of Pigeon Forge, this campground puts you just minutes from some of the area’s most popular destinations. Spend your days exploring the Great Smoky Mountains, visiting Dollywood, or enjoying family-friendly entertainment, shopping, and dining throughout Pigeon Forge and nearby Gatlinburg.
Built-In Family Fun at the Campground
One of the biggest perks of staying at Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg KOA Holiday is the variety of on-site amenities and activities. From the pool and playground to planned events and themed weekends, there’s always something happening to keep everyone entertained—without ever leaving the campground.
Throughout the season, guests can enjoy exciting themed weekends like Galactic Battles Weekend, Wet & Wild Weekend, Memorial Day Weekend, 4th of July & America’s 250 Celebration Weekend, and the fan-favorite Annual Chili Cook-Off Weekend—perfect for adding even more fun to your stay.
More Value, More Memories
Camping gives families the space to relax, reconnect, and enjoy the outdoors—without the added costs that come with traditional lodging. With room for the whole family and activities right on-site, it’s an easy way to stretch your vacation budget further.
Book your stay today and start planning a Smoky Mountain getaway filled with adventure, themed events, family fun, and unforgettable memories.
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