Elopement couple portrait photo at Cades Cove tunnel
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Cades Cove

Cades Cove - Wildlife Overlook

The Wildlife Overlook has a high vantage point with panoramic mountain views. It’s perfect for couples wanting a relaxed, nature-filled ceremony with the chance to spot deer, wild turkeys, or even black bears in the distance.

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Guest Max:
20
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Accessible:
Limited
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Parking :
Limited
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Pets Allowed:
YES
Location Details: 
Permits are not available on Wednesdays from June through September or weekends in October.
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