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Yogi In The Smokies-A Family Campground

Oconaluftee Visitor Center Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains on the Cherokee Indian Reservation, you’ll discover Yogi in the Smokies Jellystone Park, a fantastic family-friendly campground offering a wealth of activities for all ages. This camping-resort has been a source of family fun for decades, catering to campers, RV enthusiasts, and cabin seekers alike. After your fun-filled trip, check out RV By Life for all your RV restoration needs.

Yogi in the Smokies Attractions

 

At Yogi in the Smokies, the excitement never ends. As you check in, you’ll find a spacious and well-stocked Camp Store, a Game Room/Arcade, and a 24-hour laundry room for your convenience. Fishing enthusiasts will delight in the camp store’s live bait, fishing tackle, and equipment. The campground sits right along the Ravenfork River, which is regularly stocked with Rainbow Trout, making it a haven for anglers. To fish on the Reservation, simply obtain a special permit at the camp store.

Activities Galore

If you’re camping with kids, be sure to grab the weekly schedule from the camp store, outlining the day’s planned activities. From bingo games, movie nights, and craft time to s’mores and water activities, your little ones will never be short of things to do. Also, there is a playground, GaGa Ball, and a Basketball court for active play. Additionally, you can either bring or rent tubing equipment if you fancy tubing down the river. Worried about the cool mountain mornings? No problem – they have a heated pool to keep you warm. Moreover, of the camp has the Hay-Hay-Hay rides, where kids gather at the camp store each morning to raise the flag with Yogi characters, then hop onto the wagon for a delightful ride around the campground, waving to fellow campers and singing songs. These rides happen daily at 9 am and 5 pm. Lastly, you can meet and greet Yogi characters daily for photos and more.

 

For Campers

 

Campers will appreciate the comfort provided by three well-maintained bathhouses with ample showers conveniently distributed throughout the park. The campground is shaded by a plethora of trees, ensuring a cool atmosphere. Each site is equipped with a firepit and a picnic table for your enjoyment. You can choose from sites backing up to the mountainside or riverfront sites, offering varying scenic experiences. For your convenience, there’s also a propane filling station on-site.

What’s Around

Beyond the Yogi in the Smokies campground, there is so much more you can explore. Perhaps venture down the mountain to Cherokee for a day filled with unforgettable family fun. The Museum of the Cherokee Indian will lead you through the rich history and culture of the Cherokee people. Also, nearby is the Oconaluftee Indian Village and peruse local arts and crafts stores. If you’re feeling lucky, visit the Harrah’s Cherokee Casino for a chance to win big. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning views at the Sequoyah National Golf Club, and you’ll likely want to play more than one round. For a fantastic family experience, Santa’s Land Fun Park & Zoo is a must-visit destination. Or, if you prefer a quiet and leisurely experience, take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Don’t miss out on this hidden gem in the heart of Cherokee for your next getaway. Yogi in the Smokies Jellystone Park offers something for everyone and is sure to become a cherished family favorite for years to come. Visit our website and explore our previous blogs for more RV maintenance tips and tricks, and all things RV-related!

 

 

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