- The list below includes 89 free or cheap things to do in or near Sapphire, North Carolina, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, National & State Parks, Waterfalls and Horseback Riding.
- From Whitewater Falls to Gorges State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sapphire and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Franklin, Highlands, Brevard and Sylva.
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35.5 Miles
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9400 Highway 19 W, Bryson City, NC 28713
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Horseback riding excursions through the North Carolina Smokey Mountains are offered at the Nantahala Village Riding Stable. The stables are open from Memorial Day to Labor Day full time during the week and open on the weekends during April-May and September-October.
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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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14690 Hwy 19 W, Bryson City, NC 28713
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Bryson City, North Carolina is home to Adventurous Fast Rivers Rafting. The company provides high-octane, adrenaline-fueled whitewater rafting trips in stable, comfortable rafts and guides trained in lifesaving techniques. These are not for the faint of heart!
36.9 Miles
Travelers Rest Historic Site, a stagecoach inn and plantation home, was built around 1815. Today, visitors can tour the house and see many original artifacts and furnishings, some of which were crafted by Caleb Shaw, a renowned cabinetmaker from Massachusetts.
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14157 US Highway 19/74 West, Bryson City, NC 28713
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At Endless River Adventures in Bryson City, North Carolina, patrons get a taste of truly active tourism. Whitewater rafting and kayaking are the company's most popular services, and guided fly fishing journeys are also available. Reservations are required for most activities.
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Cherrydale Cinemas is a movie theater that features Dolby ATMOS technology, movies in RealD 3D, concessions, and reclining seats. The theater also is available to rent for private screenings and birthday parties.
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Covering 32 acres and with 3 mile-long trails, the Moccasin Creek Park is suited for fishing, canoeing and camping, among others. There are also playgrounds on the site.
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Offering more than 20 apple varieties, Grandad's Apples N' Such is also home to a country store and bakery. The Henderson, North Carolina orchard features a Barnyard Corral that includes a llama and goat among its residents.
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2401 State Park Road, Greenville, SC 29609
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Greenville's Paris Mountain State Park is known for its concerts as well as its beauty. It is also home to the Buckhorn Lodge, a log cabin-style bed-and-breakfast that offers an alternative to tent camping.
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Buncombe Street, Greenville, SC
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The Museum & Gallery at Heritage Green is an innovative satellite facility for the Museum & Gallery at Bob Jones University. The option at Heritage Green features a world renowned painting collection in addition to the supplemental loan pieces from public and private collections.