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Snorkel and mask sitting on a rock next to the stream.

Beat the Heat - Summer River Snorkeling

1/2 Day Trip

Duration: 4 Hours | Difficulty: Easy | Ages: 8 and up

Per Person 1-2: $110.00 | Per Person 3-5: $95.00 | Per Person 6-11: $85.00

Description: The Great Smoky Mountains National Park boasts over 2,900 miles of streams and is home to 67 species of fish including lampreys, darters, shiners, minnows, suckers and bass.

Immerse yourself in our cool mountain streams and discover our incredible aquatic diversity of life on our small group snorkeling summer tours. We’ll take you to some of the clearest waterways in the Eastern US to discover the surprisingly colorful variety of fish, salamanders and other unique aquatic life.

Full Day Trip

Duration: 7 Hours | Difficulty: Easy | Ages: 16 and up

Per Person 1-2: $175.00 | Per Person 3-5: $165.00 | Per Person 6-11: $150.00

Description: Spend a hot summer day exploring some of our hidden treasures as we snorkel through several clear mountain streams and rivers. We’ll drive to our guide’s favorite, out of the way swimming holes to find and identify some of our beautiful, unique aquatic life. See colorful darters, lampreys, mollusks, insects and salamanders on this full day, water adventure. We’ll even look for signs of the famous Hellbender and discuss the importance of clean water in protecting this and other threatened species. This is sure to be the coolest day of your vacation!

Meeting Location: Greenbrier Entrance | Greenbrier Parking Area 1, Gatlinburg, TN 37738

Highlights: Mountain Streams and Cascades, River Snorkeling