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Plan Your Day at Rock City

Welcome to Rock City, where adventure, wonder, and breathtaking views are around every corner. Whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, a family trip or a group gathering or event, our enchanted trails, vistas, and experiences are sure to make your day unforgettable. For accessibility information, we offer helpful guides for exploring the gardens and paths. Below, we can help you get to the gardens, navigate our paths, and check in for an overnight stay.

Be sure and buy your tickets at least one day in advance for the opportunity to save up to $22 per ticket.

Discover All Rock City Has to Offer

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Tickets & Hours

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Check out our tickets and hours to plan your perfect visit!
Family photos in front of panoramic views on the kid-friendly hiking trails at Rock City on Lookout Mountain.
Women exploring the Enchanted Trail at Rock City, an easy and beautiful hiking trail with views on Lookout Mountain.
Navigating Rock City

Explore with ease. Get to know the paths and trails, plus attractions, at Rock City.

A family exploring the Enchanted Trail at Rock City, one of the best kid-friendly hiking trails with views on Lookout Mountain.
Getting Here

Need directions? Let us guide you to the enchantment of Rock City.

Need Lodging For Your Visit?

Stay a little longer—discover lodging options for the perfect getaway.

Celebrate During Any Season

An annual pass lets you experience the enchantment of Rock City throughout the seasons.

Spring

Family experiencing stunning views from the Sky Bridge on the kid-friendly hiking trails at Rock City on Lookout Mountain.

Summer

Fall

Enchanted Garden of Lights

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Rock City FAQs

Do you allow pets at Rock City?

Four-legged pets will enjoy the walk and are welcome if they are on a leash. Pets must use a leash not to exceed 8 feet in length at all times.

How much time should I plan to visit Rock City?

When visiting Rock City, most people spend 1 to 2 hours, but since the tour is self-guided, you can take as long as you like to explore the gardens, relax in a rocking chair, enjoy a meal, or shop.

Is Rock City Handicap Accessible?

Rock City is partially handicap accessible. The entrance at Gardens Gateway has an ADA ramp leading to Legacy Lane, which provides access to Lover’s Leap and the Seven States Flag Court. The round trip distance is about 1/2 mile.

What is Rock City?

Rock City is a family-friendly mountaintop attraction on Lookout Mountain featuring hiking trails for all ages, panoramic views, and iconic landmarks like the Swinging Bridge and Lover’s Leap.

Is Smoking Allowed At Rock City?

Starting July 1, Smoking in any form, including vaping and e-cigarettes, will be strictly prohibited throughout the park.