Head-to-Head Comparison

LazerPort Fun Center vs Ripley's Mountain Coaster

Compare ratings, prices, amenities, and reviews to make the best choice for your Smoky Mountains trip

LazerPort Fun Center
8.6

LazerPort Fun Center

Pigeon ForgeAmusement park

Large venue with laser-tag, black-light mini-golf, arcade & an outdoor downhill go-kart track.

Reviews

4,443

Ripley's Mountain Coaster
9.0

Ripley's Mountain Coaster

GatlinburgAmusement park

Riders control this mountain coaster with sleds that run along a track surrounded by forest.

Reviews

3,014

Amenities & Features

FeatureLazerPort Fun CenterRipley's Mountain Coaster
Exceptionally friendly and helpful staff members who enhance the overall experience
Safe design with locked carts, wire fencing, and individual speed control levers for 1-2 riders
Significantly better pricing when purchased as part of the Ripley's combo ticket ($23 for 3 attractions)
Minimal wait times, especially during off-peak seasons like November

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LazerPort Fun Center or Ripley's Mountain Coaster better?

Based on our TSM Score, Ripley's Mountain Coaster ranks higher (9.0 vs 8.6). Both are excellent choices in the Smoky Mountains.

What are the main differences between LazerPort Fun Center and Ripley's Mountain Coaster?

LazerPort Fun Center is located in Pigeon Forge and categorized as Amusement park. Ripley's Mountain Coaster is in Gatlinburg and categorized as Amusement park. Check the amenities comparison above for a detailed feature-by-feature breakdown.

Where can I book LazerPort Fun Center or Ripley's Mountain Coaster?

You can view detailed information and booking options for both properties on TheSmokyMountains.com. Visit each listing page for the latest availability, photos, and guest reviews.

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The Verdict

Both LazerPort Fun Center and Ripley's Mountain Coaster are excellent choices in the Smoky Mountains. Ripley's Mountain Coaster has a higher TSM Score (9.0 vs 8.6), making it the top pick based on guest ratings.