Can you take a backpack into 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.

Can you take a bag in 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.

Can you bring anything into Dollywood?

The Dollywood website states that you cannot bring any food or drinks into the parks. However, we attempted to bring some snacks in and were told by security that they allow one small snack and one drink per person in your party. Yes, you can go to any area where they serve beverages and ask for cups of ice water.

Does Dollywood allow water bottles?

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.

Do you still 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.

Plan for the Park: What’s in my Dollywood bag?

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.

Does Dollywood serve alcohol?

Aside from the seven coasters, Dollywood now has more than 26 rides and attractions. While we regret to inform you that Dollywood doesn't serve alcohol, we regret to inform you that it does not serve beer. Owners of Dollywood are country western singer Dolly Parton and Herschend Family Entertainment.

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.

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.

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.

Can you take snacks to Dollywood?

Dollywood does not permit visitors to bring food or drinks into the park, although attendees are welcome to leave to eat elsewhere and return that same day. Otherwise, a variety of excellent options for dining and snacks are available onsite.

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.

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.

Can I bring sunscreen into Dollywood?

Again, you can't bring these into the park unless you get special permission from Dollywood. Sunscreen. Okay, in the middle of the summer, the sun can really scorch your skin. Sunscreen will not only protect you from a burn, but it will help prevent skin cancer.

Can you leave Dollywood and come back the same day?

Yes, you can leave and return the same day.

What day is Dollywood least crowded?

While going to Dollywood in the low season is ideal, visiting on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday during summer is the best way to dodge crowds and long lines.

Does Dollywood have fireworks every night?

With amazing new entertainment, extended park hours and a nightly fireworks show, Dollywood is the perfect place for families to celebrate the fun and excitement of summer.

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.

How much spending money do you need for Dollywood?

At single day prices, it would cost about $425 just to get into Dollywood. That price doesn't include parking, food, drinks, games and souvenirs. A day at Dollywood for my family could easily get into the $650 and up range.

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.

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.

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!

Can you walk from Dollywood to Splash Country?

No, the Dollywood theme park and Splash Country are not physically connected. However, the distance between the theme park and the water park isn't much. Splash Country is located between DreamMore Resort and the theme park.

How early can you get to Dollywood?

When to visit. Dollywood's hours extend beyond just “9 to 5.” The theme park is open mid-March to early January each year; hours vary but usually run from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.