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“Unequaled panorama”
The Gatlinburg Space Needle is an all steel observation tower served by two elevators with a capacity of 20 persons each. Ride our safe and comfortable glass elevators over 400’ to our observation deck for a 360° view of the Great Smoky Mountains and the resort city of Gatlinburg. The view is an unequaled panorama of beauty year round which is only enriched with our free view finders. But, it’s more than a view; it’s also an information-packed experience thanks to the newest attraction at the Gatlinburg Space Needle—Higher Learning, an educational feature rich in facts and history about Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains.
Absolutely forgot that I was afraid of heights until I got to the deck of this thing and it was swaying in the wind. WHOOPS. But, being up there for awhile calmed me down. There are some great... Read more
This thing is old and rundown and does not feel safe at all. There are plenty of other places that you can go to see the same views. The glass elevator hardly offers any views going up because... Read more
This place made me develop a fear of heights -- not because of the height, but because of the rickety elevator, broken floorboards with caution tape, and rusty beams. Listen, having a space needle... Read more
Space Needle
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- Sun - Sat: 9:00 am - 12:00 am
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