- The list below includes 96 free or cheap things to do in or near Hendersonville, North Carolina, including 78 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, History Museums, Parks and Aquariums.
- From Jackson Park to Patton Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hendersonville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Asheville, Brevard, Black Mountain and Pisgah Forest.
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For 30+ years, this eatery has been treating diners to Italian favorites such as baked manicotti, meatball subs, and Sicilian–style pizzas
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Nothing beats the heat like a lazy inner tube trip down the Green River. Green River Cove Tubing provides tubes, transportation to the launch site and client recovery at the end of the ride.
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4469 Hendersonville Highway, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
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Offering paddle board rentals on Lake Julia, White Squirrel Paddle Boards features ecologically informative tours, as well. The company provides instruction in paddle board basics, and sells boards and equipment.
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Pearson's Falls is a 268 acres of native forest, granite rocks, a stream, that can be experienced through a .25 mile trail. By hiking on the trail, visitors can see a 90-foot waterfall.
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Built in 1820, Poinsett Bridge has been named on the National Register of Historic Places. The bridge is mostly intact and has a 14 foot gothic arch, there are trails and picnic areas surrounding the bridge for visitors to enjoy.
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Known for its fly fishing services, Davidson River Outfitters offers guided fishing tours of the regional rivers of the Southern Appalachians. The shop also hosts instructional classes where visitors can learn how to fly tie and build rods.
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1679 Little River Campground Road, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
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Guests can enjoy a variety of recreational activities and 150 camp sites at Cascade Lake Recreation Area & Campground. The area features a beach and two lakes for boating, swimming, and fishing along with a 6 mile hiking loop.
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Pisgah Forest Riding Stables is an equestrian facility that features mountain top horse rides, waterfall rides, and pony rides. The facility also has a backwoods horse ride that traverses Perry Cove.
14.6 Miles
Chimney Rock State Park is where visitors can enjoy clean mountain air while hiking and enjoying panoramic views of Lake Lure. The 404-foot waterfall is also one of the many natural highlights throughout the park.
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100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806
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Visit the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina to enjoy lush gardens, exotic plants and other treats for the senses. Photography is allowed and encouraged. Wear comfortable shoes and plan to spend several delightful hours here.
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The 500,000-acre Pisgah National Forest was the first land purchased under the 1911 Weeks Act establishing National Forest, home to the first school of forestry, and home to two of the first designated wilderness areas in North Carolina. Visitors can hike, camp, fish, ride, hunt, and do water activities.