easy
2–4 hours
Basic mobility needed; suitable for children and adults of varying fitness levels
Looking for a mix of high-tech thrills and family-friendly fun in Pigeon Forge? Space Race Adventures offers unique indoor mini golf, laser tag, VR coasters, and go-karts that entertain all ages year-round.
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, stands out as a gateway to outdoor escape and family entertainment in the foothills of the Smokies. Amid its mountain vistas and bustling streets, Space Race Adventures delivers a high-energy, technology-driven amusement experience, blending classic fun with immersive virtual reality and go-kart racing. This isn’t your ordinary arcade or mini golf course — it’s a multi-activity playground designed for all ages, ideal for families and groups wanting more than just nature-based thrills in town.
Inside the blacklight-lit mini golf arena, guests navigate a deep-sea adventure-themed course that challenges beginners and seasoned putters alike. The glowing aquatic ambiance complements the tactile fun of putting through creatively lit obstacles, making it an engaging warm-up to the other activities. Adjacent arenas ramp up the pulse with iCombat laser tag, where teamwork and fast reflexes count as players compete in a brightly illuminated maze that keeps adrenaline high.
Space Race’s go-kart tracks are a major draw, offering a fast-paced ride for both kids and adults with tracks designed for varying levels of speed and challenge. For those craving full tech immersion, the VR Coaster and Megaverse VR experiences push the boundaries further, combining motion seats with virtual landscapes for a ride that twists your senses and drops jaws.
What makes Space Race Adventures special is its friendly staff and attention to detail—reviews sing praise for their helpfulness and clean, safe environments. Located within easy reach of downtown Pigeon Forge, it’s a great option for a break from hiking or Smoky Mountains sightseeing without losing the thrill-seeking spirit.
Families will find the diverse Adventure, Odyssey, and Ultimate Explorer packages a convenient way to tailor their visit, mixing physical activity with digital excitement. This blend of hands-on and high-tech attractions sets Space Race apart in the eastern Tennessee entertainment scene, making it a standout destination for indoor adventure when the mountain weather shifts or when you simply want a fun-filled, hassle-free day out.
Packages like the Adventure, Odyssey, and Ultimate Explorer streamline your visit and often save money—reserve ahead during peak tourism seasons.
Expect to move around a lot—opt for sneakers and breathable clothes to enjoy kart racing and laser tag fully.
Space Race Adventures offers ample parking but filling up quickly during weekends; arriving early ensures you get the best spots.
Some VR experiences may not be suitable for guests prone to motion sickness—ask staff for recommendations based on your comfort level.
Pigeon Forge originated as a small mountain village known for its iron forge along the Little Pigeon River and has evolved into a key tourism hub for Smoky Mountains visitors.
Local businesses including Space Race Adventures contribute to sustainable tourism practices by minimizing waste and managing energy use in indoor entertainment venues.
Necessary for go-karting, laser tag, and moving between venues easily.
Indoor facilities maintain consistent but occasionally cool temperatures.
spring|fall|winter specific
Stay hydrated through fast-paced activities and longer visits.
summer specific
Useful for carrying personal items securely during active experiences.