Can You Get Inside Dollywood Without Riding The Rides?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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As of December 2021, Dollywood prices are $84 for a standard one day adult pass, $99 for two days, and $109 for three days . Dollywood discount tickets apply to seniors 62+ and children ages 4-9. Admission is free to children 3 and under.

Is Dollywood worth it if you don’t ride rides?

Absolutely worth it , especially if you like music and shows. There are a lot of rides for all ages.

Can you get through Dollywood in a day?

And there are plenty of sights and sounds for this type of Dollywood-goer to enjoy. And great news: It’s totally doable in a single day . There’s a new show available every 15 minutes inside the park during the busy season, with each show lasting anywhere from 30 minutes to one hour on average.

How many days do you need in Dollywood?

Plan For A Couple Days

Dollywood has too much to experience in just one day. Having two full days will give you the real experience complete with great roller coasters, fun rides, live music, and delicious food. You’ll be glad you gave yourself enough time to fully explore this 130-acre park.

Can you leave Dollywood and return the same day?

Yes, you can leave and return the same day . You will need to have your hands stamped.

Can you bring a backpack into Dollywood?

Yes! You can bring a backpack into the park , they will search it at the gate way, some rides you can ride with a purse, most I do not suggest it, unless you use a fanny pack. They have lockers that you can use at some of the rides, but most have a shelf that you can let your things sit on during the ride.

Can you drop someone off at Dollywood?

For our Guests’ convenience, we suggest using the Guest Drop Off & Pickup Area located at the Park’s front gate entrance . Instead of boarding a tram, Guests using wheelchairs as well as those using ECVs may use this location to access or leave the Park.

How many roller coasters are there at Dollywood?

Area 150 acres (0.61 km 2 ) Attractions Total 50 rides and attractions Roller coasters 9 Water rides 2

How much is it to walk at Dollywood?

Dollywood’s total current land size is 160-acres. That’s big. To put that into perspective, a full walk of the entire park, from gate to gate through each themed – land, tallies up to 1.5 miles . That is a lot of ground to be covering in a solo trip, not including the number of stops and re-walks around the place.

Can you bring snacks to Dollywood?

Although we do not allow food or drink to be brought into the Park, Dollywood and Dollywood’s Splash Country offer a wide variety of delicious foods available at our restaurants and snack vendors . However, guests are allowed to bring one unopened bottle of water per person.

Does Dolly Parton go to Dollywood?

Dolly Parton came back to Pigeon Forge to welcome guests to Dollywood for its 2022 season . This was Dolly’s first appearance in person at the park since 2019.

Is there a lot of walking at Dollywood?

there are large rides in each area , but again the layout makes it impossible to re-do several of your favorites with out having to walk forever. in a 10 hour span we walked almost 22,000 steps (9 miles).

Is it cheaper to buy Dollywood tickets online?

Daily tickets cost $84 when purchased online . Dollywood offers discounts, such as hotel and tickets packages. You might want to consider season passes if you plan on visiting the parks more than once per year.

Is Dollywood worth it if you don’t like roller coasters?

Yes it is worth going to even if you don’t like riding rollercoasters . They have several other rides and they have great shows and attractions that are quite enjoyable.

What is the best time of year to visit Dollywood?

Plus, with so much to do indoors and out, Dollywood is a guaranteed fun time, no matter the weather. I’ll tell you that my favorite times to visit Dollywood (weather-wise) is April—during a non-spring break week—and September . My favorite times to visit Dollywood’s Splash Country are early June and late August.

What is the least busy day at Dollywood?

The best days to visit Dollywood vary based on the time of year. If you’re looking to see fewer crowds at the park in the peak summer months, try visiting on Wednesday or Thursday . In the fall and winter season, weekdays are best, and in the spring, Thursdays are typically less busy.

Can you do both Dollywood parks in one day?

You could easily spend 2-4 days doing both parks . Dollywood has many shows and rides, so if you want to see everything and ride everything I recommend two days for the theme park. The water park can be done in one day if you get there when they open, but it’s a fun park too so you could easily do 2 days there too.

Can you buy Dollywood tickets at the gate?

Yes you can purchase tickets at the gate .

Can I use someone else’s Dollywood season pass?

2022 Flexible Bring-A-Friend Days

Dollywood Silver, Gold and Diamond Season Passholders and Two-Park Passholders who purchased their passes on Oct. 18 or later are invited to bring a friend to Dollywood or Dollywood’s Splash Country during the 2022 season.

Can you rent a stroller at Dollywood?

While Dollywood does offer stroller rentals , I would suggest you bring your own if you have a baby with you. The strollers you can rent are designed for older children. You can choose either a single or double stroller.

Can you wear a fanny pack on rides at Dollywood?

No, You either have to rent a locker or leave it in one of those cubbies . No loose articles on any of the roller coasters.

What kind of bag can I bring to Dollywood?

Over the years, I have found that any small-to-medium-sized bag works just fine because I really don’t need to bring a whole lot to the park.

What do you wear to Dollywood?

  • A light sweater or jacket.
  • Comfortable walking shoes or sandals.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Sunscreen.
  • A weather app.
  • The Dollywood app.

Can you park a camper at Dollywood?

No, Dollywood does not have an RV Park . But there are many in the area... over a year ago. Strangely, I don’t think they do!

How much does it cost to rent a scooter at Dollywood?

Wheelchairs and Electric Convenience Vehicle (or ECV, similar to a scooter) can be rented for a daily rental fee of $38 for ECVs and $12 for wheelchairs. These are available in limited quantities at the Stroller & Wheelchair Rental, located at the park entrance.

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Timothy Chehowski is a travel writer and photographer with over 10 years of experience exploring the world. He has visited over 50 countries and has a passion for discovering off-the-beaten-path destinations and hidden gems. Juan's writing and photography have been featured in various travel publications.