Along with the bakery, Anakeesta will be opening first phase of the largest themed retail area the park has ever built. The new French-inspired bakery will serve sweet and savory delights. Within the new village, guests will be able to do just that at Mimi's Bakery.
Every element highlights the beauty of the surrounding natural environment for an authentic Smoky Mountain experience.Īll the adventure coming in Spring of 2023 means there also needs to be an opportunity to relax and recharge. Guests will be able to walk behind the falls and explore the caves within this water feature designed to evoke the natural beauty of waterfalls found throughout hiking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains. The first phase of this expansion project also includes a new interactive mountain waterfall and cave system surrounded by walking trails and Anakeesta's iconic lush gardens. With this new installation, Anakeesta will have both a single-rail and double-rail mountain coaster for the entire family to enjoy. The new double-rail mountain coaster will be themed to the native Smoky Mountain salamander species, giving it the perfect name of Hellbender. The second attraction is a thrilling new mountain coaster that boasts experiential tunnels, with twists and turns through the forest giving guests an exciting downhill adventure.
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Kids of all ages will experience three larger-than-life birdhouses, a dozen adventure zones, and seven giant serpentine slides winding more than 50 feet down the mountain! This unique series of slide paths marks another first of its kind in the United States. The first is BirdVenture: a birdhouse-inspired play zone where guests can imagine life as a bird in the Smokies. In the Spring of 2023, the first part of a European-Themed Village will open as Anakeesta further expands its adventure offerings with two new attractions for the young and young-at-heart. Astra Lumina is a sensory experience like no other. This will be Moment Factory's 15 th Lumina Night Walk experience and the first in the United States. In partnership with Moment Factory, an award-winning multimedia entertainment studio headquartered in Montreal, Canada, Anakeesta guests will take a nighttime journey through a Smoky Mountain Forest where they will experience illuminating encounters of lighting, projection, and sound to connect with the mystery of the stars on a magical Astra Lumina Enchanted Night Walk. The first phase of the expansion will open this November. "This historic expansion will take our park to new heights with unparalleled moments of magic and extraordinary mountain thrills that only Anakeesta and the Great Smoky Mountains can deliver." "As Gatlinburg's iconic destination, we're excited to continue offering Tennessee visitors incomparable adventures that elevate the Smoky Mountain guest experience," said Bob Bentz, Founder and Managing Partner of Anakeesta. New additions include: an enchanted night walk with immersive lighting and audio guiding guests through a celestial story within the woods a second thrilling mountain coaster a European-themed village with shopping, dining and immersive plaza with an interactive waterfall and a brand-new whimsical bird house themed play area with enormous adventure elements down the mountain and more. The unprecedented $34 million investment will happen over the next three years. The expansion will double the size of the guest experience within the park and solidifies Anakeesta as one of the top adventure theme parks in the country. Overlooking Gatlinburg, the mountaintop adventure park is home to some of the most breathtaking views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This marks their most ambitious and largest development to date. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Anakeesta announced a multimillion-dollar expansion.
Gatlinburg Adventure Theme Park Embarks on a $34 Million Multi-phased Expansion Project
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