Come see the sun rise over the mountains at Smoky Mountain Sunrise at the Gatlinburg SkyPark! This is a limited-time ticketed event where guests will have access to the SkyLift, SkyDeck, SkyCenter, SkyBridge, SkyTrail, and Tulip Tower to watch the sun come up. The SkyLift will begin loading 55 minutes before the sun is scheduled to come up, which is 7:50 am.