Top Tennessee Extreme Sports

Test your rafting skills on the white-water rapids of the Upper Pigeon River with this private rafting adventure. Set off with an expert guide to take on the churning river and enjoy views of the Cherokee National Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains. Navigate the river with tips from your guide, stopping along the way to take a dip.

You don’t have to be a kid to act like one with this Zorbing experience in Pigeon Forge—though kids as young as five are welcome to participate. Roll down a 1,00 foot (304 meter) hill in a giant, specialty-welded human hamster ball with up to three of your friends or family members. There are no other zorbing tracks in the country quite like it!

When you’re ready for an unforgettable ride, come visit The Wild Stallion Mountain Coaster! This is the longest mountain coaster in the Southeast and provides visitors with an 8+ minute ride that is sure to be one of the highlights of your visits. You can ride The Wild Stallion Mountain Coaster during the day for scenic views of Sevierville and the Smoky Mountains, or ride it at night to see the sparkling city lights.

Experience middle Tennessee back country from the seat of a Side by Side! Aside from taking in the beautiful scenery, there are tons of activities and places to visit along the way. We offer several destination rides where we guide you through the most scenic routes and places to explore. These are all middle TN county roads/trails with 80% back country DIRT roads - taking you through several creek crossings, to caves and waterfalls and historic stores where you just never know who you might meet in the middle of no where! All of our Side by Sides are equipped with a TN Class I Off-Highway Vehicle Tag allowing it to be legally driven on TN county roads. Helmets and Goggles are provided.

Prepare to get wet on an exciting Smoky Mountain rafting adventure down the Pigeon River. Even if it’s your first time, grab a paddle and navigate dozens of class I and II rapids that offer plenty of splashes and thrills but are perfect for beginners. The closest rafting to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, this 2-hour afternoon trip makes a great addition to any Smoky Mountain family vacation.

Enjoy a thrilling day out on the Pigeon River with this private guided whitewater rafting tour. Meet in Hartford for a safety briefing, the head to the river to tackle 5 miles (8 kilometers) of class III to class IV rapids, with scenic views of the Cherokee National Forest and Great Smoky Mountains along the way. No experience necessary.

Zip through Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains on a mountain coaster with this admission ticket. Navigate several twists, turns, and drops through the lush forest landscape and take in the mountain scenery while you ride. For the more adventurous, take the coaster at night and enjoy a fun ride through the mountains while it's lit up.

If you’re looking for an adventure that puts you high in the sky with 360-degree views of the Great Smoky Mountains, this Gatlinburg Mountaintop Zipline and Sky Bridge Experience is just for you. Along with six opportunities to zipline high above the treetops, you’ll also get to go on four sky bridges and rappel onto the end platform. Plus, an ATV ride to the top of the mountain is included to make for an easy and fun time.

The Crystal Palace Tour is a 45-55 minute guided walking tour through the first 1/4 mile of the cave. This section of the cave has been modified to include lights, pathways, steps, and handrails. Education is the focus of our tours and your guide will explain how caves form, provide a history of the cave, and point out a wide variety of formations such as stalactites, stalagmites, soda straws, and much more, including rare shield and helictite formations! Guests also have a chance to view cave wildlife including bats and salamanders, as well as ancient fossils. Photography is welcomed, however you must keep up with the group. As a reminder our cave is not wheelchair or child stroller accessible.

Nestled deep within the whispering woods lies a cabin shrouded in mystery,CrowMocker Cabin. Local legend speaks of a family that vanished, a Cherokee Shaman who knew why and only the remaining spirits willing to tell the tale. Join us as we explore the cabin, serching for clues of it's haunted past. We'll examine past accounts of paranormal activity and share chilling stories passed down through the generations. While we can't guarantee a ghostly encounter, we invite you to experience the unsettling atmosphere and decide for yourself: is CrowMocker Cabin truly haunted?

We are in the highest county in the state of TN with beautiful roads in every direction. You can take your Slingshot up HWY 421, famously known as "The Snake", head into North Carolina for endless curves, or make your way southwest to Great Smoky Mountains National Park where you can tour the park and take in sights, do some hiking, or tackle the infamous "Tail of the Dragon" road boasting 316 turns in just 11 miles!

The nation's most-popular whitewater rafting trip offers near-constant excitement from start to finish and is located just below the 1996 Olympic Whitewater Course. Many rafters consider the Ocoee’s intensity and difficulty “just right" with a greatest hit compilation of rapids. Highlights of the run—and there are many—include huge waves at Double Trouble, fast, frenzied currents at Tablesaw and the boat-drenching punch through Hell Hole rapid.

See the Smoky Mountains in their full, rolling glory on a 15-minute helicopter tour. Rise above historic downtown Sevierville and catch a glimpse of Pigeon Forge and Tennessee Valley from the air before swooping over the majestic Chilhowee Mountain Range. Get a bird’s-eye view of vast, undeveloped swaths of Smoky Mountain National Park, soaring just above the treetops and cresting over the sheer cliffs of Bluff Mountain and Sugarloaf Mountain. It's an unforgettable way to experience the beauty of one of America's great mountain ranges.

Aerobatic flight awaits those ready for thrills, designed for ages 7 and up. Feel the rush as you soar through the sky in the XA-42, an elite unlimited aerobatic aircraft with unmatched capabilities. Each flight is tailored to your comfort, ranging from gentle maneuvers to exhilarating stunts, all under the guidance of a certified flight instructor. This is not just a flight; it’s a chance to experience the adrenaline of an airshow, capturing breathtaking views and unforgettable moments from the cockpit. Perfect for adventure seekers, families, and gift-givers alike.

Hop in the back of a classic Ford Bronco and get a tour of Nashville in this custom open-air vehicle. This fun tour showcases Music City in a fun and engaging way with a guide who will show you local architecture, murals, and more as you cruise down main streets and back alleys.

Rowdy Bear's Smoky Mountain SnowPark is the perfect place for those who are looking for fun in the Smokies! We are now offering a 1 Hour Unlimited Ride Wristband where you can enjoy all of these exciting attractions: Outdoor Summer Tubing, Avalanche Snow Coaster, Ski Lift Shootout, and Axe Throwing. (Does not include Snow Tubing or Trigger Town Paintball Experience).

A cornerstone of Smokies vacations, the Pigeon is the closest whitewater rafting tour to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Airsoft at XTREME is an experience like no other. Run-and-gun full sprint, or get sneaky under the leaves. You have the freedom to PLAY YOUR WAY! Not only do Airsoft BBs hurt less than Paintballs, we also offer a dynamic field experience stretched out over 32 acres. Every game is different, and you never know where your opponents could be hiding! How do the games work? We have over 100 game modes with different items used such as flags, prop bombs, and more. We always accept suggestions for the upcoming games and usually allow players to vote for the games they'd like to play. Games usually last 20-30mins with a 10min break in-between. Do I need to bring anything? Not really. All needed gear is provided. We recommend wearing boots/shoes that you won't mind getting dirty. We also sell drinks, snacks, bug spray, sun screen and much more all for a reasonable price. FAIR PRICING We do not price gouge anything in our gift shop. SAFE GAME-PLAY First Aid & CPR Certified staff on site!

The short valley Tours 5 Miles long This will take you through the qualia valley, over through the smoky mountains where you will experience the Alarka Mountain range. Your adventure will take off from the helipad at Cherokee North Carolina , you will first cross the Qualla Valley. you will then turn toward the Alarka Mountain range. As you head north back toward Cherokee you will see the very nicely built casino. As you land your pilot will give you clear instructions on proceeding to leave the aircraft.

Go whitewater rafting in Tennessee with this half-day adventure along the Ocoee River. After a short safety introduction, board a private bus for a ride through the Cherokee National Forest. Climb aboard the raft and experience more than 20 class III and class IV rapids while descending the river gorge. Enjoy plenty of opportunities to swim, if you wish, on this nature-filled escape from the city.

Take in the beauty of Sevierville Nature Park from new heights with this private zipline tour. With the Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, this 2,500-foot-long tour covers seven separate ziplines and sees guests travel up to 50mph. One for adventure lovers, as well as frequent visitors to the area looking to do something new, each tour is guided by a zipline professional who’ll point out areas of interest along your journey.

What makes this rental truly unique is the Vanderhall Carmel itself—a rare, luxury autocycle with handcrafted design, premium interiors, and a sporty driving experience you won’t find in a standard car or motorcycle. It’s the perfect choice for couples, automotive enthusiasts, and travelers looking to elevate their vacation with something fun, stylish, and unforgettable. More than just transportation, this rental becomes part of the adventure, turning every drive in Pigeon Forge into a memorable highlight of your trip. Note: One Adult Ticket represent One Rental Machine

Take aim at an exciting active experience while enjoying local brews at Craft Axe Throwing in Memphis. You’ll receive help from Axe Masters and Axe Coaches who will teach you the technique needed to make the axe stick in the target in three throws or fewer. Hone your technique and keep score with your friends then celebrate with craft beer available for purchase on-site.