Head-to-Head Comparison

Space Race Adventures vs Goats on the Roof of the Smoky Mountains

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

Space Race Adventures
9.2

Space Race Adventures

Pigeon ForgeAmusement center

Space Race Adventures delivers serious bang for your buck, with visitors consistently praising the $35 all-day pass that lets you come and go as you please. The VR experiences—particularly the VR room games and roller coaster—are standout attractions that guests haven't experienced elsewhere, while the go-kart track and laser tag round out the entertainment. The staff, especially under new management, earns frequent mentions for being friendly and helpful, though there's an occasional report of

Reviews

1,894

Goats on the Roof of the Smoky Mountains
9.4

Goats on the Roof of the Smoky Mountains

Pigeon ForgeAmusement center

This multi-attraction destination consistently delights families with its convenient one-stop entertainment lineup. The mountain coaster earns particular praise as one of the best in the area, while the hands-on goat feeding experience is a hit with kids. Visitors appreciate the variety—gem mining, mini golf, a massive gift shop, and those famous roof-dwelling goats all in one location—though a few note the mini golf isn't the most scenic option in town.

Reviews

1,699

Amenities & Features

FeatureSpace Race AdventuresGoats on the Roof of the Smoky Mountains
$35 all-day pass with unlimited come-and-go access—families report spending multiple consecutive days here
Unique VR experiences including VR dodgeball, VR escape room, and a VR roller coaster that guests call unlike anything they've tried
Exceptionally friendly and helpful staff (Claus, Ryan, Kadiuon, and Jackson specifically mentioned) who assist with choosing the right pass level
Multi-activity setup with go-karts, laser tag, mini golf, and VR games all in one location
Mountain coaster rated as one of the best in the Smokies with fast-moving lines and enthusiastic staff
Interactive goat feeding experience that kids especially love
One-stop convenience with multiple attractions (coaster, mini golf, gem mining, gift shop) eliminating the need to visit multiple locations
Extensive gift shop with wide selection of souvenirs and apparel in all sizes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Space Race Adventures or Goats on the Roof of the Smoky Mountains better?

Based on our TSM Score, Goats on the Roof of the Smoky Mountains ranks higher (9.4 vs 9.2). Both are excellent choices in the Smoky Mountains.

What are the main differences between Space Race Adventures and Goats on the Roof of the Smoky Mountains?

Space Race Adventures is located in Pigeon Forge and categorized as Amusement center. Goats on the Roof of the Smoky Mountains is in Pigeon Forge and categorized as Amusement center. Check the amenities comparison above for a detailed feature-by-feature breakdown.

Where can I book Space Race Adventures or Goats on the Roof of the Smoky Mountains?

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 Space Race Adventures and Goats on the Roof of the Smoky Mountains are excellent choices in the Smoky Mountains. Goats on the Roof of the Smoky Mountains has a higher TSM Score (9.4 vs 9.2), making it the top pick based on guest ratings.