Expanding on Dollywood's Wildwood Grove, NightFlight Expedition is a groundbreaking hybrid coaster and whitewater river ride with Cora and Jasper Oakley leading you on an extraordinary journey to discover the mystery of the legendary Secret Lake.
Embarking on a daring journey aboard remarkable vehicles, adventurers will experience four thrilling experiences in a first-of-its-kind attraction as they fly through the Smokies, conquer raging rapids, climb mountain peaks and glide across a shimmering lake. Follow the roots and light the way!
Over The Smokies
A Mountainside
Into Whitewater Rapids
A Mysterious Lake
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In addition to all of your amazing passholder benefits, you'll get access to our exclusive NightFlight Expedition early special ride event! Be one of the first to EVER ride this first-of-its-kind coaster before the general public. Just another perk for being a Dollywood Season Passholder!
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Renew NowAs the newest expansion to Dollywood's Wildwood Grove, NightFlight Expedition is featured in an astounding indoor, weather-independent 44,000 square foot facility - that's larger than four football fields!
NightFlight Expedition joins the twelve other attractions of Wildwood Grove to continue the story of this hidden land just beyond the hollow log. As Dollywood’s newest land grows in size, so does its charm, making it an even more wonderful place for families to have fun, relax and be together surrounded by the beauty of the Smoky Mountains. Continue your adventure and discover all the stories of the Grove!
