11 Places

Mini Golf

Mini golf in the Smoky Mountains offers fun and engaging courses set against scenic backdrops in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville. With 11 unique locations, visitors can enjoy family-friendly competition and themed adventures for all ages.

Pigeon Forge

Sky Pirates of Mermaid Bay

Pirate-themed mini golf adventure

★★★★★ 4.5 (2,876 reviews)

place2420 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

scheduleMon-Sun: 10AM-11PM

phone(865) 868-4500

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Gatlinburg

Hillbilly Golf

Nostalgic mini golf course

★★★★☆ 4.4 (2,345 reviews)

place340 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738

schedule9 AM - 10 PM

phone(865) 436-7470

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Pigeon Forge

SpeedZone Fun Park

Family fun with go-karts and mini golf

★★★★☆ 4.4 (1,654 reviews)

place3315 S River Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

schedule10 AM - 10 PM

phone(865) 453-3700

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Pigeon Forge

Gatlinburg Golf Course

Scenic mountain 18-hole golf

★★★★★ 4.6 (1,234 reviews)

place520 Dollywood Ln, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

schedule7 AM - 6 PM

phone(865) 453-3912

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Gatlinburg

Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini-Golf

Frontier-themed mini golf for families

★★★★☆ 4.3 (1,234 reviews)

place188 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738

schedule10 AM - 11 PM

phone(865) 436-5096

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Pigeon Forge

Toy Box Mini Golf

Colorful toy-themed mini golf

★★★★☆ 4.4 (1,234 reviews)

place2655 Teaster Lane, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

scheduleMon-Sun: 10AM-10PM

phone(865) 286-0900

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Gatlinburg

Gatlin's Mini Golf

Outdoor mini golf for families

★★★★☆ 4.4 (1,186 reviews)

place716 Parkway # 219, Gatlinburg, TN 37738

schedule10 AM - 10 PM

phone865-436-1111

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Pigeon Forge

Jurassic Tymes Mini Golf at Goats on the Roof

Dinosaur-themed mini golf fun

★★★★☆ 4.3 (987 reviews)

place3263 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

schedule9 AM - 10 PM, Fri-Sat 11 PM

phone(865) 366-4444

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Pigeon Forge

Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf

Adventure-themed mini golf course

★★★★☆ 4.4 (890 reviews)

place3010 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

schedule10am-10pm daily (seasonal)

phone(865) 453-0307

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Gatlinburg

Treasure Quest Golf

Pirate-themed mini golf with effects

★★★★☆ 4.2 (765 reviews)

place653 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738

schedule10 AM - 9 PM

phone(865) 436-3972

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Pigeon Forge

Fantasy Golf

Indoor pirate & fantasy mini golf

★★★★☆ 4.1 (654 reviews)

place3263 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

schedule9 AM - 10 PM

phone(865) 366-7890

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Plan Your Visit

What to Know

Best Seasons

Open year round. Outdoor courses are best from spring through fall and on mild winter days. Summer evenings are popular once the heat eases, and most Parkway courses stay lit well after dark.

What to Bring

Comfortable closed shoes for the themed terrain, a little cash for the arcade many courses pair with, and sunscreen for daytime rounds. Most courses provide clubs and balls in every size.

Who Is This For

Picking the Right Mini for Your Group

For Families with Young Kids

Hillbilly Golf and Toy Box Mini Golf offer colorful, engaging courses with easy layouts that keep young players entertained. Speedzone Fun Park also features arcade games and activities that complement the mini golf experience, making it a great choice for families.

For Groups Looking for Themed Fun

Sky Pirates Of Mermaid Bay provides a pirate-themed adventure with detailed scenery, while Jurassic Tymes Mini Golf at Goats On offers a dinosaur-inspired course that adds a unique twist to the game.

For Visitors Wanting a Classic Experience

Gatlinburg Golf Course and Gatlin’s Mini Golf focus on traditional mini golf layouts with well-maintained greens and straightforward challenges, perfect for those who prefer a classic approach.

For Those Combining Activities

Speedzone Fun Park and Ripley’s Davy Crockett Mini Golf are ideal for visitors who want to mix mini golf with other entertainment options like go-karts, arcade games, or themed attractions.

For Visitors Staying Near Kuwohi

While Kuwohi itself is more known for hiking and views, the nearby Sevierville area offers easy access to several mini golf spots like Ripley’s Davy Crockett Mini Golf and Hillbilly Golf, providing fun breaks after outdoor adventures.

Insider Knowledge

Tips and Getting There

Insider Tips

Play in the evening when it is cooler and the courses are lit. The volcano, pirate, and dinosaur themes look their best after dark.
Several courses bundle two rounds or pair mini golf with go-karts or an arcade, so ask about combo pricing before you buy single rounds.
Weekend afternoons on the Parkway get busy. Go on a weekday or right at opening to keep the pace quick for younger players.

Getting There and Parking

Most mini golf courses sit right on the Parkway in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg with their own lots or shared attraction parking. From most cabins you are within a fifteen to twenty five minute drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are mini golf courses in the Smoky Mountains suitable for young children?

Yes, many mini golf courses in the Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville area are designed with young children in mind, offering easy-to-navigate holes and themed settings that keep kids engaged.

Can I play mini golf year-round in the Smoky Mountains?

Most mini golf courses in the area operate seasonally from spring through fall, though some may remain open during milder winter days. It's best to check individual course hours before planning your visit.

Are there any mini golf courses near Kuwohi?

While Kuwohi is primarily a hiking destination, nearby towns like Sevierville and Gatlinburg have several mini golf options such as Ripley’s Davy Crockett Mini Golf and Hillbilly Golf that can be reached within a short drive.

Do mini golf courses in the area offer other activities?

Yes, places like Speedzone Fun Park combine mini golf with go-kart racing and arcade games, providing a multi-activity experience for visitors seeking more than just putting greens.

Is there parking available at mini golf locations in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge?

Most mini golf venues provide parking either on-site or nearby. It is recommended to arrive early during peak seasons to ensure convenient parking.

Are mini golf courses wheelchair accessible in the Smoky Mountains?

Accessibility varies by course. Some locations have wheelchair-friendly paths and ramps, but it is advised to contact the individual mini golf course ahead of time to confirm accommodations.

Are reservations required to play mini golf in the Smoky Mountains?

Reservations are generally not required for mini golf, but during busy holiday periods or weekends, some places may recommend booking in advance to avoid wait times.

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Mini Golf

Explore 11 mini golf courses in the Smoky Mountains including Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Ideal for families and groups looking for themed fun and classic.

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What to Know

Best Seasons

Open year round. Outdoor courses are best from spring through fall and on mild winter days. Summer evenings are popular once the heat eases, and most Parkway courses stay lit well after dark.

What to Bring

Comfortable closed shoes for the themed terrain, a little cash for the arcade many courses pair with, and sunscreen for daytime rounds. Most courses provide clubs and balls in every size.

The Checklist

	Place	Rating	Hours	Phone	Address
Gatlinburg
	Hillbilly Golf	4.4 ★	9 AM - 10 PM	(865) 436-7470	340 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
	Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini-Golf	4.3 ★	10 AM - 11 PM	(865) 436-5096	188 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
	Gatlin's Mini Golf	4.4 ★	10 AM - 10 PM	865-436-1111	716 Parkway # 219, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
	Treasure Quest Golf	4.2 ★	10 AM - 9 PM	(865) 436-3972	653 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Pigeon Forge
	Sky Pirates of Mermaid Bay	4.5 ★	Mon-Sun: 10AM-11PM	(865) 868-4500	2420 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
	SpeedZone Fun Park	4.4 ★	10 AM - 10 PM	(865) 453-3700	3315 S River Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
	Gatlinburg Golf Course	4.6 ★	7 AM - 6 PM	(865) 453-3912	520 Dollywood Ln, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
	Toy Box Mini Golf	4.4 ★	Mon-Sun: 10AM-10PM	(865) 286-0900	2655 Teaster Lane, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
	Jurassic Tymes Mini Golf at Goats on the Roof	4.3 ★	9 AM - 10 PM, Fri-Sat 11 PM	(865) 366-4444	3263 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
	Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf	4.4 ★	10am-10pm daily (seasonal)	(865) 453-0307	3010 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
	Fantasy Golf	4.1 ★	9 AM - 10 PM	(865) 366-7890	3263 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

Picking the Right One for Your Group

For Families with Young Kids

For Groups Looking for Themed Fun

Sky Pirates Of Mermaid Bay provides a pirate-themed adventure with detailed scenery, while Jurassic Tymes Mini Golf at Goats On offers a dinosaur-inspired course that adds a unique twist to the game.

For Visitors Wanting a Classic Experience

Gatlinburg Golf Course and Gatlin’s Mini Golf focus on traditional mini golf layouts with well-maintained greens and straightforward challenges, perfect for those who prefer a classic approach.

For Those Combining Activities

Speedzone Fun Park and Ripley’s Davy Crockett Mini Golf are ideal for visitors who want to mix mini golf with other entertainment options like go-karts, arcade games, or themed attractions.

For Visitors Staying Near Kuwohi

Insider Tips

Play in the evening when it is cooler and the courses are lit. The volcano, pirate, and dinosaur themes look their best after dark.
Several courses bundle two rounds or pair mini golf with go-karts or an arcade, so ask about combo pricing before you buy single rounds.
Weekend afternoons on the Parkway get busy. Go on a weekday or right at opening to keep the pace quick for younger players.

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