Chattanooga

Chattanooga FAQs

Find out all you need to know about visiting Chattanooga.

When is the best time to visit Chattanooga?

Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting Chattanooga, with mild temperatures and excellent conditions for walking, cycling and hiking. Spring temperatures typically range from 15°C to 23°C, while autumn is slightly cooler with clear skies and colourful foliage.

Summer is warm and lively, often reaching the high 20s, with the river providing opportunities to cool off. Winter is generally mild, with daytime temperatures between 5°C and 13°C, making it a quieter but still enjoyable time to visit.

What is the time difference between the UK and Chattanooga?

GMT -5 hours

What places combine well with Chattanooga?

Chattanooga pairs well with Sevierville and the Great Smoky Mountains for deeper nature and wildlife experiences, and with Franklin for a more historic, food-led small-town contrast. Together, they form the ideal Eastern Tennessee journey.

What are the main cultural events in Chattanooga?

• 3 Sisters Bluegrass Festival

• Nightfall Concert Series

• Chattanooga Film Festival

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