Guide to
UTV, Slingshot,
Jeep & ATV Rental
in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge

(Disclaimer- prices are approximate & subject to change)

 

How much do UTVs cost to rent?

You can expect to pay about $50-80 per hour, depending on how many hours or days you have it.  The longer you have it, the more you will likely save on a per hour basis.  Pricing if pretty competitive in this area, as there are several options for rentals.

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How much does it cost to rent a Slingshot or Vanderhall?

You can expect to pay about $50-80 per hour, depending on how many hours or days you have it.  The longer you have it, the more you will likely save on a per hour basis.

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How much does it cost to rent a Jeep or take a Jeep tour?

For a guided Jeep tour through the Smoky Mountains, you can expect to pay about $57-65 for kids and $65-74 for adults.  Private tours run about $400-450

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To rent and drive your own jeep, you can expect to pay about $200-300 per day.

 

Jeep off-roading tours usually start around $300 per ride with 1-6 people.

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How much does it cost to rent an ATV?
Depending on the various tours offered and the number of riders per ATV, it can range around $65-85 for kids age 12-15, and $100 - $220 for 16 and up.  The larger ATVs will carry multiple riders, which will be at the top of the price range.

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Where can I rent a Jeep, Slingshot, Vanderhall, UTV or ATV in the Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg area?

Scroll down for a list of great companies in the area and details!

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What do I need to rent one of these recreational vehicles?

You will need:

• Valid driver license

• Proof of having your own current auto insurance

• A credit card

Some companies require deposits & will have you buy their insurance add-on, too. Usually, insurance is a small extra fee, not expensive, and very worth it.

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Age requirements vary by company:

• Must be at least 21 for most Jeeps, Slingshots and Vanderhall and some UTV rentals

• 18 year olds may be able to rent a UTVs at some places

• Some companies require UTV drivers to be 25 years old, see details about companies below

• 12 and over will usually be able to ride ATVs, but younger kids will need to be accompanied by an adult

• Call ahead for details

 

Can I bring my pet?

Some companies allow pets in their rental vehicles, and some do not. Call ahead to be sure.

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Some Extra Tips & Info

• BE AWARE -  Many places have a no money back at all or a 72-hour cancellation policy.  You may not get a refund.  Be sure you are clear on what happens if you need to cancel.

• Prices could be affected by seasonality

• You will be expected to return the vehicle (except ATVs) with a full tank of gas.

• Insurance

• You will need to bring your own child safety seats

• If helmets are required, the company should provide them

• Remember prices are approximate and can change at anytime so check before you go

• ALWAYS read reviews before choosing.  Early 2021 reviews tend to be worse due to pandemic and worker shortages.