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Rocky Top Sports World
sports complex near Great Smoky Mountains National Park

4 Reasons Tournament Planners Love Our Location Near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Rocky Top Sports World is not only known for its state-of-the-art facilities and amenities, but its spectacular location in the heart of the Smoky Mountains! Our 80 acre sports campus sits right on the doorstep to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where your team can enjoy one of the most beautiful national parks in the country! Here are the top 4 reasons why tournament planners love our location near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park:

1. Ideal Weather Conditions

One of the top reasons why tournament planners love our location near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is because of the ideal weather conditions! The temperatures in the Smokies are generally moderate all year long, with mild winters and comfortable summers. Since a significant portion of the facilities at Rocky Top Sports World are located outdoors, the weather is an important factor when planning your tournament! Our outdoor facilities include 6 Astroturf fields, 1 natural turf field, bleacher seating, picnic tables and a children’s play area. If you are more interested in an indoor tournament, our 86,000 square foot indoor multi-sport and events center features 6 basketball courts, 12 volleyball courts, a grill area and more!

2. Fun Hiking Opportunities

The Grotto Falls waterfall in the Smoky Mountains.Rocky Top Sports World is just minutes from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where your team can enjoy miles of scenic hiking opportunities! This is not only a good way for your team members to get a workout before their tournament, but a chance to see all of the natural wonders that the Smokies have to offer! While exploring the trails, you may encounter wildflowers, mountain streams and even some of the famous Smoky Mountain wildlife! The park is also home to more than 90 historic structures, including houses, barns, outbuildings, churches, schools, and grist mills that have been preserved or rehabilitated!

3. Plentiful Lodging Options

Another reason why tournament planners love our location near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is because of all the convenient lodging options! Since Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and other areas near the park are a major vacation destination, you will find accommodations of all types including hotels, condos and cabin rentals. If you want to encourage a great team building experience, consider a multi-bedroom cabin for your stay! Learn more about the lodging options for your team to make the most of your tournament experience in the Smokies!

4. Close to Restaurants and Attractions

Boys eating pizza.While Rocky Top Sports World is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Smokies, our sports campus is still just a short drive to downtown Gatlinburg where you will find dozens of restaurants and attractions! If you want to celebrate a big win, take your team out for a round of miniature golf, an afternoon in the arcade or a pizza party! There are so many places to play and dine in Gatlinburg that you will never run out of fun things to do!

Check out all of the information about our sports campus near Great Smoky Mountains National Park today to plan the ultimate tournament! We hope to see your team soon at Rocky Top Sports World!

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