Can I bring a water bottle to Dollywood?

Thought Dollywood does not allow outside food and drinks, you can bring in a refillable water bottle and fill it at the water fountains throughout the park. Plus, complimentary cups of water at all park restaurants and most food outlets.
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Can you bring your own drinks to Dollywood?

According to the Dollywood FAQ page, Food & dining, snacks from home.... guests are not allowed to bring in any food or drinks. You have to purchase everything, however they will give out a glass of water for free. You can leave the park for lunch & reenter later in the day.
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Are backpacks allowed at Dollywood?

Yes! You can bring a backpack into the park, they will search it at the gate way, some rides you can ride with a purse, most I do not suggest it, unless you use a fanny pack. They have lockers that you can use at some of the rides, but most have a shelf that you can let your things sit on during the ride.
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Is water free at Dollywood?

There is free water, in a small beverage sized cup, available at every fountain location on the park. Simply, outside food is not allowed in the park because it is a safety issue.
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Do I have to wear a mask at Dollywood?

At this time, masking is optional for employees and guests, regardless of vaccination status. The safety and wellbeing of our hosts and guests remains our top priority and we will continue to monitor the situation closely. Please note that changes may occur at any time, based on available public health information.
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Can you bring food and water into Dollywood?

The Dollywood website states that you cannot bring any food or drinks into the parks.
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How much are drinks at Dollywood?

Owners of the souvenir mugs get $0.99 fountain drinks and $1.99 hot or frozen beverages in both Dollywood and Splash Country.
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Do they check bags at Dollywood?

The good thing about Dollywood is that there are all day lockers, as well as floating ride lockers throughout the park available for rent, so you don't have to feel obligated to drag your bag around the entire day or onto a ride.
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How long does it take to go through Dollywood?

You could easily spend 2-4 days doing both parks. Dollywood has many shows and rides, so if you want to see everything and ride everything I recommend two days for the theme park. The water park can be done in one day if you get there when they open, but it's a fun park too so you could easily do 2 days there too.
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Is Dollywood cashless?

Reservations consisting of admission tickets and/or cash value meal vouchers only may be paid in advance or upon arrival. All payments must be made in full. We do not accept partial payments or deposits.
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What happens if it rains at Dollywood?

If there is thunder in the area, rides will be closed, but a little rain never hurt anyone. Lines that can normally take half an hour suddenly have zero wait time. Take advantage of the crowds clearing out of the park to ride as many attractions as your heart desires.
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How much is Dollywood popcorn bucket?

If you're looking for a salty or savory snack, there's NOTHING better than Dollywood popcorn! Every season we purchase a refillable popcorn bucket; the bucket lasts all day and refills are just $1!
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What costs extra at Dollywood?

By splitting up the fun, you can enjoy two days of theme park entertainment at a reduced price per day. An extra day adds just $20 to your ticket. Better yet: add a third day for another ten bucks. Whether you purchase a two or three-day pass, you can spread your visit across a total five days.
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How long are the lines at Dollywood?

The last thing you need is to spend the entirety of your first trip to Dollywood in line. Unfortunately, depending on when you visit, the waits could reach over one hour for the hottest rides.
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Can you leave Dollywood and come back?

Yes, you can leave and return the same day.
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Is Dollywood half price after 5?

Arrive after 5 p.m. Discount

You sure can and it's just $35 + tax. Take advantage of this new Dollywood Arrive After 5 ticket option when you plan to enter the park after 5 p.m. to see the Great Pumpkin LumiNights!
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Can you bring umbrellas into Dollywood?

Chapstick/Lip Balm–Walking around in the heat all day & getting your lips constantly wet can get them chapped. Don't forget to take some lip gloss, lip balm, or chapstick. Ponchos or Umbrellas–When it rains, DollyWood still runs the rides. The only exception is thunder/lighting, in which case they will stop the rides.
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Can Dollywood be done in one day?

And there are plenty of sights and sounds for this type of Dollywood-goer to enjoy. And great news: It's totally doable in a single day. There's a new show available every 15 minutes inside the park during the busy season, with each show lasting anywhere from 30 minutes to one hour on average.
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Has there ever been any accidents at Dollywood?

-- Dollywood is temporarily closing its drop tower attraction after a boy fell to his death from a similar type of ride by the same manufacturer at a park in Orlando, a spokesman for Dolly Parton's Tennessee theme park said. "We were deeply saddened to hear of the heartbreaking accident at ICON Park in Orlando, Fla.
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How much is cinnamon bread at Dollywood?

The price for a roll of Dollywood's cinnamon bread is $5.99 and comes with icing.
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What age is free at Dollywood?

Regular Dollywood Prices

Dollywood discount tickets apply to seniors 62+ and children ages 4-9. Admission is free to children 3 and under.
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How can I get free Dollywood tickets?

The resort has a deal where if you enter the theme park after 3:00 or 6:00 p.m., depending on the time of year, you may enter the park the following operating day for free. Dollywood also has discounted one-day passes for active, retired and reservist military, disabled veterans, and military spouses and dependents.
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What is the best month to go to Dollywood?

Plus, with so much to do indoors and out, Dollywood is a guaranteed fun time, no matter the weather. I'll tell you that my favorite times to visit Dollywood (weather-wise) is April—during a non-spring break week—and September.
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What are the best days to go to Dollywood?

Choose Less Crowded Days

The best days to visit Dollywood vary based on the time of year. If you're looking to see fewer crowds at the park in the peak summer months, try visiting on Wednesday or Thursday. In the fall and winter season, weekdays are best, and in the spring, Thursdays are typically less busy.
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