Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Cherokee September 2025 | Expedia.ca [Cherokee Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Cherokee.dx6058529)[Hotels in Cherokee](https://expedia.ca/Cherokee-Hotels.d6058529.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Cherokee](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Cherokee.d6058529.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Cherokee Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Cherokee.d6058529.Car-Rental-Guide)[Cherokee Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Cherokee.d6058529.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Cherokee, NC ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Cherokee Types of activities Where to stay [Cherokee travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Cherokee.dx6058529) ![Cherokee](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/484000/484024-cherokee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cherokee](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/484000/484023-charleston-nc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cherokee](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/484000/484025-cherokee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cherokee](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/484000/484017-cherokee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cherokee](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/484000/484021-charleston-nc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Cherokee Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Cherokee has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Cherokee is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Cherokee to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Cherokee Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Cherokee. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Cherokee attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ### Most fun & popular experiences in Cherokee ### Tours & day trips [See all 39 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Foxfire Mountain: Hiking & Swinging Bridge Family Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4537298/c7ca206e-f293-4d27-bc02-33d7f76c0342.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Foxfire Mountain: Hiking & Swinging Bridge Family Adventure 8.4/10 5 reviews Free cancellation available CA $38 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/foxfire-mountain-hiking-swinging-bridge-family-adventure.a4537298.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Smoky Mountain Tour: Self-Guided Drive](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4096719/0db0fb52-c160-458f-9a18-034b7d7d1e04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Smoky Mountain Tour: Self-Guided Drive 365d 7.4/10 16 reviews Free cancellation available CA $24 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/great-smoky-mountains-national-park-self-guided-driving-tour.a4096719.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48919904/46fc9e61-0920-4b2c-bdd0-ecd680a26cdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride 5m 8.8/10 3 reviews Free cancellation available CA $24 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/gatlinburg-moonshine-mountain-coaster-ride.a48919904.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Gatlinburg Ghost Tours: Gilded Age Graves and Ghouls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4544839/ba5ba120-7784-440d-a13e-bc107c8b0775.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gatlinburg Ghost Tours: Gilded Age Graves and Ghouls 1h+ 8.4/10 5 reviews Free cancellation available CA $37 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/gatlinburg-haunted-ghost-tour.a4544839.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Sevierville: Waterfall Canopy Zip Lining in Smoky Mountains](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50100357/4de93ce5-7eb7-46ba-b8bc-41b4de6c3733.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sevierville: Waterfall Canopy Zip Lining in Smoky Mountains 2h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $137 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/foxfire-mountain-waterfall-canopy-zip-line-tour.a50100357.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Historic River Town Ramble](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1354744/64b59793-304e-4124-b094-4d7d45731d1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Historic River Town Ramble 3h 30m Free cancellation available CA $118 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/explore-a-simpler-time-smoky-mountain-tour.a1354744.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Gatlinburg Ghosts of The Smokies Most Haunted Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3620707/607a7be4-5cb5-4c44-a17a-6c96caf9e4ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gatlinburg Ghosts of The Smokies Most Haunted Tour 1h 6/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available CA $45CA $34 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/gatlinburg-haunts-thrilling-dark-history-walking-ghost-tour.a3620707.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Cades Cove: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5184948/3ac1e253-f0c2-48a7-8403-d4d5b05f2452.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cades Cove: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour 365d 8/10 3 reviews Free cancellation available CA $21 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cades-cove-self-guided-driving-tour.a5184948.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Great Smoky, Cades Cove, Shenandoah & Blue Ridge Self-Guided Driving Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46297148/804b0a0d-0dc4-4079-b684-648c5c8b366e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Great Smoky, Cades Cove, Shenandoah & Blue Ridge Self-Guided Driving Tours 365d Free cancellation available CA $55 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/blue-ridge-shenandoah-cades-cove-great-smoky-self-guided-bundle-tours.a46297148.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Ghost and Haunt Tour of Gatlinburg](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1003867/27ec082f-86a3-41b1-9726-1f7fb2b1452b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ghost and Haunt Tour of Gatlinburg 2h 7.2/10 10 reviews Free cancellation available CA $55 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/ghost-and-haunt-tour-of-gatlinburg.a1003867.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ### Attractions [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&filter.categories=Attractions) ![Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4889665/2b870a11-038b-4259-9908-de5c5e30199d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride 1h 9.8/10 9 reviews Free cancellation available CA $24 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/moonshine-mountain-coaster-ride.a4889665.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Gatlinburg](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46062387/bf71de7d-8b14-4748-88c0-a8993b487c44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Gatlinburg 1h 8/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available CA $62 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/gatlinburg-escape-room-group-ticket.a46062387.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Pigeon Forge: Impossibilities Magic and Mind-Reading Show](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48283094/b93e1e22-c5dc-4467-8fc3-3c31d02aa774.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: Impossibilities Magic and Mind-Reading Show 1h 21m Free cancellation available CA $40 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/gatlinburg-impossibilities-magic-and-mind-reading-show.a48283094.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Museum of the Cherokee People Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1345530/8f660125-5a29-4b47-b557-c0439f0aedd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Museum of the Cherokee People Admission Ticket 1d 7.6/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available CA $21 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/skip-the-line-museum-of-the-cherokee-indian-admission-ticket.a1345530.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures in Gatlinburg](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46016731/7e53a203-9eb0-4f96-9d6d-53369a4709e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures in Gatlinburg 1h 15m 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $62 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-escape-game-gatlinburg-60-minute-adventure.a46016731.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Pigeon Forge: Impossibilities Magic and Mind-Reading Show](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48283094/b93e1e22-c5dc-4467-8fc3-3c31d02aa774.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: Impossibilities Magic and Mind-Reading Show 1h 21m Free cancellation available CA $40 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/gatlinburg-impossibilities-magic-and-mind-reading-show.a48283094.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Pigeon Forge: Sights of the Smokies Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4566942/04b6606f-b5b8-4f37-9d4e-d889345e58e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pigeon Forge: Sights of the Smokies Guided Tour 6h Free cancellation available CA $122 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/pigeon-forge-sights-of-the-smokies-guided-tour.a4566942.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Top Rated Wine and Shine Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1003050/4f8f4027-07a8-4c2c-ad4a-38c640deb449.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Top Rated Wine and Shine Walking Tour 3h 30m 10/10 2 reviews CA $71 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/top-rated-wine-and-shine-walking-tour.a1003050.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ![Bryson City: Waterfalls and Breweries Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49707365/2dac9509-d91b-49d4-aaa1-deb6e868b785.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bryson City: Waterfalls and Breweries Tour 9h Free cancellation available CA $206 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bryson-city-waterfalls-and-breweries-tour.a49707365.activity-details?&rid=6058529&location=Cherokee&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Cherokee | Number of things to do | 54 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Gatlinburg Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/gatlinburg-scavenger-hunt-and-sights-self-guided-tour.a50244576.activity-details): CA $11 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Smoky Mountain Tour: Self-Guided Drive](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/great-smoky-mountains-national-park-self-guided-driving-tour.a4096719.activity-details) - [Great Smoky, Cades Cove, Shenandoah & Blue Ridge Self-Guided Driving Tours](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/blue-ridge-shenandoah-cades-cove-great-smoky-self-guided-bundle-tours.a46297148.activity-details) - [Over the Top Tour in Oconaluftee](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/over-the-top-tour-in-oconaluftee.a46623840.activity-details) - [Great Smoky Mountains NP Driving Tour smartphone autoplay APP/GPS](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/great-smoky-mountains-np-driving-tour-smartphone-autoplay-app-gps.a48972475.activity-details) - [Clingmans Dome Self-Guided Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/clingmans-dome-self-guided-walking-tour.a49196359.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Great Smoky Mountains NP Driving Tour smartphone autoplay APP/GPS](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/great-smoky-mountains-np-driving-tour-smartphone-autoplay-app-gps.a48972475.activity-details) - [Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/moonshine-mountain-coaster-ride.a4889665.activity-details) - [Gatlinburg Ghost Tours: Gilded Age Graves and Ghouls](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/gatlinburg-haunted-ghost-tour.a4544839.activity-details) - [Sevierville: Waterfall Canopy Zip Lining in Smoky Mountains](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/foxfire-mountain-waterfall-canopy-zip-line-tour.a50100357.activity-details) - [Historic River Town Ramble](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/explore-a-simpler-time-smoky-mountain-tour.a1354744.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Museum of the Cherokee People Admission Ticket](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/skip-the-line-museum-of-the-cherokee-indian-admission-ticket.a1345530.activity-details) - [Kuwohi Mountain Great Smoky Mountains Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kuwohi-mountain-great-smoky-mountains-tour.a50251570.activity-details) - [Anakeesta - Enjoy the Magic in the Mountains](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/enjoy-the-magic-in-the-mountains-of-beautiful-anakeesta.a559087.activity-details) - [Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/moonshine-mountain-coaster-ride.a4889665.activity-details) - [Foxfire Mountain: Hiking & Swinging Bridge Family Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/foxfire-mountain-hiking-swinging-bridge-family-adventure.a4537298.activity-details) | ## What to do in Cherokee * * * ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Cherokee ![Harrahs Cherokee Casino](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/0f6abc2284d3d2d80e4274d63ef1e7ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Harrahs Cherokee Casino Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Harrahs-Cherokee-Casino-Cherokee.d6172273.Vacation-Attraction) ![Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/487000/487723-unto-these-hills-outdoor-drama.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama You can get tickets for a performance at Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama during your trip to Cherokee. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Unto-These-Hills-Outdoor-Drama-Cherokee.d6181598.Vacation-Attraction) ![Museum of the Cherokee Indian](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/486000/486234-museum-of-the-cherokee-indian.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Museum of the Cherokee Indian This remarkable site pieces together thousands of years of Cherokee Indian history through multimedia exhibits, ancient artifacts and life-size figures. [](https://expedia.ca/Museum-Of-The-Cherokee-Indian-Cherokee.d6181606.Vacation-Attraction) ![Soco Falls](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/487000/487266-soco-falls.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Soco Falls Explore the great outdoors at Soco Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Soco-Falls-Cherokee.d553248621532656840.Vacation-Attraction) ![Oconaluftee Indian Village](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/77e7f2bce7d85b0eeff8e5abcd95babe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Oconaluftee Indian Village You can spend time studying the exhibits at Oconaluftee Indian Village during your travels in Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Oconaluftee-Indian-Village-Cherokee.d553248621532656823.Vacation-Attraction) ![Oconaluftee Islands Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/486000/486578-oconaluftee-islands-park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Oconaluftee Islands Park Enjoy the mountain views and explore Oconaluftee Islands Park, a lovely green space in Cherokee. Amble within the natural setting or visit the casinos in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Oconaluftee-Islands-Park-Cherokee.d553248621532656837.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mingo Falls](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/486000/486172-mingo-falls.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mingo Falls Explore the great outdoors at Mingo Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cherokee. Amble within the natural setting or visit the casinos in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mingo-Falls-Cherokee.d553248635754762509.Vacation-Attraction) ![Indian Creek Falls](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/485000/485473-indian-creek-falls.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Indian Creek Falls A short walk from a confluence of creeks and woodlands filled with wildflowers, this long set of falls provides a scenic view from the observation deck. [](https://expedia.ca/Indian-Creek-Falls-Cherokee.d553248621532656817.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mountain Farm Museum](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/486000/486208-mountain-farm-museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mountain Farm Museum Historic wood cabins from across the Smoky Mountains are gathered in an open-air museum with live blacksmith and animal demonstrations. [](https://expedia.ca/Mountain-Farm-Museum-Cherokee.d553248621532656836.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Cherokee ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Cranberry Falls While there might not be top attractions in Cranberry Falls, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soco Falls and Waterrock Knob. [](https://expedia.ca/Maggie-Valley-Cranberry-Falls.dx553248635976468836) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Cherokee ![Gatlinburg showing a small town or village and forest scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/33000/33684-Gatlinburg.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Gatlinburg [](https://expedia.ca/Gatlinburg.dx7474) ![Maggie Valley](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/8b5192b0052c7b6f3e7430698e10d5fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Maggie Valley [](https://expedia.ca/Maggie-Valley.dx10863) ![Bryson City](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/485000/485137-great-smoky-mountains-national-park-and-vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bryson City [](https://expedia.ca/Bryson-City.dx83988) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cherokee worth visiting? > Famous for its walking trails and watersports, discovering awesome things to do in Cherokee is a breeze. Make sure to add Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama to your itinerary while here. ### How do I spend a day in Cherokee? > Once you've checked off leading attractions like Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Soco Falls, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Cherokee. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Cherokee? > Don't go home without visiting Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama, ranked the top tourist attraction in Cherokee. ### Is three days enough to stay in Cherokee? > Three days in Cherokee is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama, Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo and Oconaluftee Indian Village are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Pigeon Forge. ### What are some activities to do in Cherokee with kids? > Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Cherokee with kids. > > > > - [Museum of the Cherokee People Admission Ticket](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/skip-the-line-museum-of-the-cherokee-indian-admission-ticket.a1345530.activity-details) > - [Kuwohi Mountain Great Smoky Mountains Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kuwohi-mountain-great-smoky-mountains-tour.a50251570.activity-details) > - [Anakeesta - Enjoy the Magic in the Mountains](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/enjoy-the-magic-in-the-mountains-of-beautiful-anakeesta.a559087.activity-details) > - [Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/moonshine-mountain-coaster-ride.a4889665.activity-details) > - [Foxfire Mountain: Hiking & Swinging Bridge Family Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/foxfire-mountain-hiking-swinging-bridge-family-adventure.a4537298.activity-details) ### What to do in Cherokee for adults? > Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Cherokee for adults including Nantahala Brewing Company and Eastern Cherokee Agency. ### Are there free things to do in Cherokee? > One of the top ways to find free things to do in Cherokee is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. 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