Tuckaleechee Caverns

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825 Cavern Rd
Townsend, TN 37882
Tuckaleechee Caverns is a massive cave / cavern system and tourist attraction located in Townsend, Tennessee awarded 5 stars by AAA. Tuckaleechee Caverns is a short drive from Gatlinburg, Sevierville, Townsend, Cades Cove, Knoxville and Chattanooga. Tuckaleechee Caverns is the Highest rated cave or cavern in the Eastern US awarded 5 star "GEM" attraction by AAA. The "Big Room" is the largest cave/cavern room that is open to the public in the eastern United States could almost fit a football stadium. Many stalagmites reach over 24 feet tall with flow-stone formations over hundreds of feet in length and width. Tuckaleechee Caverns is proud to have the tallest underground waterfall in the eastern United States, named "Silver Falls", a 210 foot two-tier waterfall. OPEN - MARCH 1 to NOVEMBER 30.

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Wendy M.
9/9/2025

We really enjoyed this visit. It's a family owned establishment with a pretty cool origin story. And it's huge - so much larger than we imagined. Our young guide was great and shared so much...

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Brad G.
7/23/2025

Caves! I'm not a big cave guy. The thought of the world crumbling in on you until life is squeezed out of you doesn't appeal. But here we are. We had done most of our hiking the week before in...

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Dj L.
4/23/2025

I enjoyed my cavern tour here. It was right down the road from Davy Crockett riding stables so I decided to give it a try. The caverns has some great formations and having running water going...

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Matthew J.
10/3/2025

This is a pretty good cavern system to visit. The underground waterfall and big room were the highlights for my family. The tour guides could use a little refining and the facilities aren't the...

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Neferteri G.
7/22/2025

Our tour guide, Barbra, was a delight and made the experience truly enjoyable. This is one of the largest caves I've visited, and it felt almost endless. There was so much to see within the cave,...

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