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2024 Season Pass Processing

2024 Season Pass Processing

The countdown is on to our 2024 season, and we couldn’t be more excited for our opening day on Saturday, May 11! NEW Season Pass Holders We’d like to wish you a warm welcome to our Soaky family! Did you know that in order to avoid lines when we open for the 2024...

Our Team Teaches STEM

Our Team Teaches STEM

Soaky Mountain and Wilderness at the Smokies Team Members Teach STEM Activities TO Students We love getting out in the community, and we recently had a lot of fun when our team members partnered with Wilderness at the Smokies employee for STEM Driven Career Day with...

Shadrack’s Light Display is Returning to Soaky Mountain

Shadrack’s Light Display is Returning to Soaky Mountain

Shadrack’s Light Display is Returning to Soaky Mountain! We are so excited to announce that Shadrack’s Super-Sized Christmas Adventure last year was such a huge success that Shadrack Productions’s has decided to move their original Christmas Wonderland to our...

Get to Know Lindsay Our Social Media Coordinator

Get to Know Lindsay Our Social Media Coordinator

Name: Lindsay H. Title: Social Media Coordinator So, what does your title mean you do at Soaky? I manage all social media accounts for Soaky Mountain, which include Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Google, and Twitter. If you have ever contacted one of Soaky's...

Get to Know Kris Our Maintenance Manager

Get to Know Kris Our Maintenance Manager

Name: Kris H.                     Title: Maintenance Manager So, what does your title mean you do at Soaky? I take care of every part of the park and ensure that everything our guests and employees come in contact with is operating correctly and safely. What is the...

Get to know Garrison our Manager on Duty

Get to know Garrison our Manager on Duty

Name: Garrison T. Title: Soaky Manager on Duty So, what does your title mean you do at Soaky?Managers on Duty pretty much wear any hat that is needed. We ensure the guests are having the best possible experience and that operation is running smoothly. What is the best...

All Beaded Up for a Reason!

All Beaded Up for a Reason!

Have you ever noticed all of the beads that are attached to our lifeguards’ name badges and wonderedwhat they mean? Well, we’re here to tell you they aren’t just being creative. 😊 Being a lifeguard is a tough job, so we liketo give them little recognition for various...

August 2023 Entertainment Schedule

August 2023 Entertainment Schedule

We’re not showing any signs of slowing down this summer! We’re happy to announce our live music schedule for August and September 1! All performances are included with your Soaky admission and will take place by the Wipe Out Bar from 2-5 pm. Hope to see you...

Get to know Michael, our assistant director of food & beverage

Get to know Michael, our assistant director of food & beverage

Name: Michael P. Title: Assistant Director of Food & Beverage So, what does your title mean you do at Soaky?I oversee all food and beverage locations within Soaky Mountain Waterpark. I work with the Soaky #ONETEAM to ensure our employees and guests have the best...

Get to Know Kristy, Our Park Manager

Get to Know Kristy, Our Park Manager

Name: Kristy P. Title: Park Manager So, what does your title mean you do at Soaky? Overseeing the park, being there for all guests, and all staff members. Checking on the guest making sure they are having a great time at Soaky. Assisting all staff members with any...

Coaster Clash Challenge Set for 2023 Season

Coaster Clash Challenge Set for 2023 Season

As we slide into our fourth season, we want our guests to experience both of our breathtaking water coasters, The Edge and Avalaunch! This is why we’re super excited to announce our Coaster Clash competition where guests can vote on our website for their favorite...

GET TO KNOW JULIA, OUR GUEST SERVICES MANAGER

GET TO KNOW JULIA, OUR GUEST SERVICES MANAGER

Name:  Julia Title: Guest Services Manager So, what does your title mean you do at Soaky?I oversee Admissions, which includes online sales, parking, the ticket booth, season pass sales and processing, the gate, the Guest Services tent, and cabana sales. What is...

June and July Performance Schedules Announced

June and July Performance Schedules Announced

A day at the waterpark is even more fun when you can listen to some live music. All performances are included with your Soaky Admission and will take place by the Wipe Out Bar from 2-5 pm. Hope to see you there!June 5 - Hayden Bright and Adxm Pins June 7 - Bill...

MAY 2023 Entertainment Schedule

MAY 2023 Entertainment Schedule

Summer is around the corner, and we are super excited to announce our May entertainment schedule. All events are included with your Soaky Admission and will take place by the Wipe Out Bar from 2-5 pm. Hope to see you there! May 19 - Hayden and AdxmMay 22 - Shaun...

Get to Know Joelle, Our Operations Director

Get to Know Joelle, Our Operations Director

Name: Joelle K Title: Director of Operations So, what does your title mean you do at Soaky? My role is to make sure that Soaky Mountain operates safely (whether that be the in our pools, on our rides or just walking around) and make sure our guests have a great time....

Get TO Know Penny, Our Food & Beverage Director

Get TO Know Penny, Our Food & Beverage Director

Name: Penny C. Title: Director of Food & Beverage So, what does your title mean you do at Soaky? I oversee all food & beverage operations at Soaky Mountain Waterpark and Wilderness at the Smokies. I work closely with the managers at each location to ensure the...

Get to know Dave, our General Manager

Get to know Dave, our General Manager

What does your title mean you do at Soaky?I keep the various management teams aligned in a single direction and interact with the Soaky customers. What is the best part of your job?Welcoming everyone in first thing in the morning at our gate opening. Favorite...

May Is Water Safety Month

May Is Water Safety Month

At Soaky Mountain Waterpark we want to make sure everyone is having a great time in and on our water attractions so we thought we would get some waterpark safety tips from Dave our GM: It is important to remember that a child should never be unsupervised in or near...

2022 Summer Entertainment

2022 Summer Entertainment

We are super excited to announce our summer entertainment schedule. All events are included with your Soaky Admission and will take place by the Wipe Out Bar from 2-5 pmSlade AdamsPerformance Dates:July 11August 3 22, 29Bio: Slade Adams is a Knoxville, TN...