Where the Sun Rises
on the Smokies

Smoky Mountains of North Carolina

When you’re in Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Lake Junaluska, Canton and Clyde North Carolina, you’re in the middle of Smokies adventure. Ever stand under a 40-foot waterfall in the heat of summer? Or paddle down a Class III river? Get up close to the views, the vistas, and the panoramic landscapes that only a Smoky Mountains vacation can provide. And get into the mountains!

With 200-plus accommodations, from quaint inns and romantic bed and breakfasts to rustic cabins and lakeside cottages, it's easy to find the perfect place to stay during your Smokies getaway. Home to 46 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway and gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there's plenty of ways to enjoy nature and the great outdoors in NC.