Can you bring your own food and drink into Dollywood?


Can you bring your own food and drink into Dollywood? Dollywood does not permit visitors to bring food or drinks into the park, although attendees are welcome to leave to eat elsewhere and return that same day. Otherwise, a variety of excellent options for dining and snacks are available onsite.


Can you have alcohol in Dollywood?

Weapons and alcoholic beverages are not permitted on Dollywood Property.


Are backpacks allowed at Dollywood?

There's so much to see and do at Dollywood. Since you'll likely be there all day (or two), a backpack is probably one of the best bags to bring if you must bring something. Better than a purse, carrying a bag on your back will keep you hands-free and give you an extra place to store your beverage, keys and keepsakes.


What are you not allowed to bring to Dollywood?

Weapons and alcoholic beverages are not permitted on Dollywood Property.


Do you need towels at Dollywood?

Should you bring them or do we have them? We recommend you bring towels for your day at the water park. While towels are available to purchase, they are not provided. (If you're in the market, we offer two Dollywood's Splash Country towels for $25.)


Can I bring my own snacks to Dollywood?

Dollywood does not permit visitors to bring food or drinks into the park, although attendees are welcome to leave to eat elsewhere and return that same day. Otherwise, a variety of excellent options for dining and snacks are available onsite.


How strict is Dollywood with bringing in food?

Dollywood does not permit visitors to bring food or drinks into the park, although attendees are welcome to leave to eat elsewhere and return that same day. Otherwise, a variety of excellent options for dining and snacks are available onsite.


How to avoid paying for parking at Dollywood?

Standard Parking However, parking is FREE if you purchase a Dollywood Gold or Diamond Season Pass. Initial parking fee is non-refundable for Gold and Diamond Season Passholders. Free parking applies for visits after Gold or Diamond Season Passes are purchased.


Do you need cash at Dollywood?

What payment types do you accept? Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, organizational checks & cash.


What should I pack for Dollywood?

Things to Remember to Take with You On Your DollyWood Trip
  • Get a “Fanny Pack” or small backpack. ...
  • Bring a cooler or lunch box for the trip. ...
  • Bring snacks and drinks! ...
  • Sunscreen. ...
  • Sunglasses–Obviously, you don't want to be squinting all day, so bring that pair of shades in with you.


Can you leave Dollywood and come back the same day?

You may leave the park and come back same-day, but Dollywood must stamp your hand. Make sure you have your ticket to show at the gate when you return. You can bring your own or Dollywood offers strollers for rent on a first-come, first-served basis.


What happens if it rains at Dollywood?

It's also easy to forget Dollywood is really a park tailor-made for uncooperative weather. A majority of outdoor attractions operate in steady, light rain and only close when there is lightning and heavier downpours.


How much does Dolly have to do with Dollywood?

But wait, Does Dolly Parton still own Dollywood? Here's the scoop–Dolly Parton Production has a 50 percent stake in the park. And if you're itching to know, How much does Dolly Parton make from Dollywood? Word on the street in 2023 is that her stake in the park is valued at a cool $165 million.


Is one day at Dollywood enough?

Plan For A Couple Days Dollywood has too much to experience in just one day. Having two full days will give you the real experience complete with great roller coasters, fun rides, live music, and delicious food. You'll be glad you gave yourself enough time to fully explore this 130-acre park.


How many steps does it take to walk Dollywood?

there are large rides in each area, but again the layout makes it impossible to re-do several of your favorites with out having to walk forever. in a 10 hour span we walked almost 22,000 steps (9 miles). a tiring day to say the least.