Tram and adventure park are open. Ski season is estimated to start Nov 26, 2026 and run to about Mar 7, 2027. The park went back to the Ober Gatlinburg name in spring 2026.
Formerly Ober Mountain.
About Ober Gatlinburg
Ober Gatlinburg is the ski area and adventure park above downtown Gatlinburg, reached by a 2.1-mile aerial tram. It suits families who want ice skating, a mountain coaster and big views in one trip. Buy online, where the Fun Pass drops to $39 from $54 and the Adventure Pass to $59 from $74.
Tickets and prices
| Ticket | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Round-trip tram ticket, online | $29 | 2026 · ages 5+; under 5 ride free |
| Ober Fun Pass, online | $39 | 2026 · regularly $54; tram plus skating, ice bumper cars, carousel, climbing wall and more |
| Ober Adventure Pass, online | $59 | 2026 · regularly $74; adds bobsled, summer tubing and one mountain coaster ride |
| Weekday lift ticket, adult 12 to 59 | $64 | 2026/27 ski season · junior and senior $54 |
| Weekend lift ticket, adult 12 to 59 | $99 | 2026/27 ski season · junior and senior $89 |
Online prices are specials and can change by date. Gate and same-day prices cost more. Kids 4 and under are free with a paying adult.
Buy on the official siteDeals we found
Fun Pass is $39 online versus $54 regular, and the Adventure Pass is $59 versus $74.
See the dealChildren 4 and under ride the tram and use attractions free with a paying adult.
See the dealPromo codes
Coupon sites list codes for Ober, but none we found are real. The online price is the deal.
Good to know
- Address
- 1001 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738 (tram); 1339 Ski Mountain Rd (summit)
- Hours
- Tram doors open at 9:40 AM with departures every 20 minutes; closing times vary by season.
- Parking
- Paid lots downtown near the tram; about $20 per car at the summit
- Phone
- +1-865-436-5423
- Type
- Family park · run by Ober Mountain (Ole Smoky owner group)
- Official site
- obergatlinburg.com
Don't miss
- Aerial tram from downtown Gatlinburg
- Tennessee Flyer Mountain Coaster
- Indoor ice skating and ice bumper cars
- Sky Village lift and observation deck
- Skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing in winter
Little ways to save
The $29 tram ticket alone is only $10 less than the Fun Pass. If the kids want to skate, get the Fun Pass.
Park at a free Gatlinburg Park-n-Ride lot and take the trolley downtown instead of paying for the tram lot.
Get to the tram by 9 AM on busy weekends. Lines can top two hours on holidays.
Ski on a weekday. Adult lift tickets are $64 Monday to Friday versus $99 on weekends.
Questions people ask us
How much is the tram at Ober Gatlinburg?
A round-trip tram ticket is $29 online for ages 5 and up. Kids under 5 ride free.
Is Ober Mountain the same as Ober Gatlinburg?
Yes. The park was renamed Ober Mountain after its 2022 sale, then went back to Ober Gatlinburg in spring 2026.
What does the Fun Pass include?
The $39 online Fun Pass covers unlimited tram rides, ice skating, ice bumper cars, the carousel, climbing wall, wildlife habitat and more. The mountain coaster and tubing are not included.
When does ski season start?
The estimated opening is Nov 26, 2026, with a tentative close around Mar 7, 2027. Adult weekday lift tickets are $64.
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Where these prices come from: Official ticket store, tram ticket, Official ticket store, Fun Pass, Official ticket store, Adventure Pass, OnTheSnow lift tickets 2026/27, Wikipedia, Ober Mountain (name history), Cabins For You guide (parking, tram times). Prices checked October 2026 by John Foster. Prices change, so confirm on the park's site before you go.