Best Places to Elope in Gatlinburg & the Smoky Mountains

Discover the most beautiful Gatlinburg elopement locations — from mountain overlooks and riverside forests to private venues and hidden Smoky Mountain gems.

Whether you want dramatic mountain views, a quiet riverside ceremony, or a cozy private venue, we’ll help you find the perfect location for your elopement.

Popular Gatlinburg Elopement Locations

Don’t worry — most of our couples have no idea where to start.

As locals to East Tennessee, we help you choose the perfect elopement location based on:

  • The scenery you love

  • Guest count

  • Accessibility needs

  • Privacy level

  • Time of year

  • Sunrise vs sunset lighting

Every location has a completely different feel, and we’ll help you find the one that fits your story best.

Need Help Choosing the Perfect Location? We’ll help you find the best Smoky Mountain elopement location based on your vision, guest count, and dream scenery.

Bride laughing during wedding ceremony in Cades Cove during the fall.

Not Sure Which Location Is Right for You?