Must-Visit Amusement Parks in Nashville

Mani Venkat

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There are several amusement parks and other attractions in Nashville, Tennessee, and the surrounding areas, catering to tourists of all ages. The following are some of the must-visit Amusement Parks in Nashville:

Nashville Shores: This is the place to go if you want to have a good time at a water park. Situated outside Nashville on Percy Priest Lake, it features a wave pool, a lazy river, and water slides among other features.

Lake Winnie: Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park is situated in Rossville, Georgia, approximately two hours south of Nashville. This family-run amusement park has a nostalgic feel to it and offers a range of rides, such as water rides, carousels, and roller coasters.

Six Flags Over Georgia is a major amusement park with exhilarating rides, roller coasters, water attractions, and entertainment performances. It is situated in Austell, Georgia, approximately three hours south of Nashville.

Dollywood: One of the most well-known amusement parks in the area, Dollywood is situated in Pigeon Forge, roughly 3.5 hours east of Nashville. It is home to country music icon Dolly Parton and offers exhilarating rides, live acts, and handcrafted goods.

Ober Gatlinburg: Ober Gatlinburg is a year-round amusement park situated atop a mountain in Gatlinburg, close to Pigeon Forge. It offers attractions like an aerial tramway, an alpine slide, and a wildlife encounter in addition to amusement rides. In the winter, it offers skiing and snowboarding.

Even though some of these parks require a lengthy travel from Nashville-Davidson, they offer a range of experiences from traditional amusement park rides to water parks and mountain-top attractions, making them worth considering for a day trip or weekend getaway.
 
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Nashville has tons to explore! Don't miss -
  • Fort Negley (Historical Landmark):
    • Civil War fortification site
    • Offers historical exhibits and tours
    • Stunning views of Nashville skyline
  • Riverfront Park:
    • Picturesque park along the Cumberland River
    • Walking trails and green spaces
    • Hosts events and festivals
  • Park and Garden:
    • Variety of parks and gardens in Nashville
    • Includes Centennial Park with the Parthenon replica
    • Cheekwood Estate & Gardens for art and nature lovers
  • Two Rivers Dog Park (Dog Park):
    • Dedicated off-leash park for dogs
    • Separate areas for large and small dogs
    • Agility equipment and water stations
  • Percy Priest Lake:
    • Reservoir offering boating, fishing, and swimming
    • Scenic shoreline for picnics and outdoor activities
    • Nearby marinas for rentals and boat launches
 
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