You will enjoy an entire day of family fun and
entertainment for one low price! Ride Santa’s Express Train Ride, view our
beautiful exotic and domestic zoo animals, ride the peddle boats at Whitebeard’s
Lake, the Rudicoaster and many other rides! Visit the largest zoo in the Smokies
and don’t miss our live shows, exhibits and animated show houses! We are open for the 2025 season. Unfortunately, we will be closing on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Hours for other days.... Saturdays 10am-6pm
Sundays 10am-5pm
Mondays 10am-5pm
Thursdays 10am-5pm
Fridays 10am-5pm
Admission is $27.67 plus tax for everyone 2 years old and older...children UNDER 2 are admitted for free. We offer a $2.00 discount for persons with a military ID or AAA card. These discounts apply to everyone that you are paying for. The Senior citizen discount of $2.00 for each senior 65 Years or older is only good for the senior citizen. Please inform us when purchasing tickets about the senior citizen, we don't want to assume anyone's age. We do not offer online ticketing, just on premise. Our ticket booth closes one hour before the Park. Discount tickets may be purchased at Smoky Mountain Gold and Ruby Mine on Hwy 441 in Cherokee. These tickets are $3.00 off each person. We also have discounts for birthday parties, church groups, scout troops, and school groups. Call our office(828-497-9191) Monday - Friday 10am-5pm for more information on our group rates.
