Things to Do with Kids in Asheville, NC

  • TripBuzz found 80 things to do with kids in or near Asheville, North Carolina, including 57 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hendersonville, Pisgah Forest, Lake Lure and Marshall.
  • From Western North Carolina Nature Center to Asheville's Fun Depot, the Asheville area offers 73 different types of family activities, including: Bus Tours, Theaters, Gardens and Historic Sites.
  • Asheville is a large urban city that is located between the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The city serves as one of the major artistic centers of the southern United States and offers a wide range of museums, art studios, and galleries. Its geographic location makes it a very popular spot for festivals during the summer months due to the fact it is warm but oppressively hot.
  • TripBuzz found 80 things to do with kids in or near Asheville, North Carolina, including 57 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hendersonville, Pisgah Forest, Lake Lure and Marshall.
  • From Western North Carolina Nature Center to Asheville's Fun Depot, the Asheville area offers 73 different types of family activities, including: Bus Tours, Theaters, Gardens and Historic Sites.
  • Asheville is a large urban city that is located between the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The city serves as one of the major artistic centers of the southern United States and offers a wide range of museums, art studios, and galleries. Its geographic location makes it a very popular spot for festivals during the summer months due to the fact it is warm but oppressively hot.
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Every dish on the restaurant’s menu is unique and features its own flavor and aroma
18.7 Miles
94% 84 votes
Farms & Ranches 170 Stepp Orchard Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28792 MoreLess Info
A variety of outdoor agricultural fun is provided at Stepp's Hillcrest Orchard. Apple picking is the most common activity, and orchard farm tours are also held throughout most of the season, 5 acre corn maze weekend wagon rides and apple cannon
18.7 Miles
67% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 200 Thompson Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792 MoreLess Info
Featuring full stadium seating and digital sound, Epic Theatres is a local movie theater that shows the latest released movies as well as unique films to its customers. Other amenities include a game room and a variety of concessions options.
19.6 Miles
98% 1207 votes
Ziplines 9800 US Hwy 25/70, Marshall, NC 28753 MoreLess Info
French Broad Rafting & Ziplines offers ten ziplines ranging in length from 75 to 100 feet, totaling more than 1 mile. Visitors can also rappel, and do whitewater or calm river rafting.
19.8 Miles
98% 44 votes
Rafting 9825 Highway 25/70, Marshall, NC 28753 MoreLess Info
The French Broad Outpost - Nantahala Outdoor Center is a location that offers the opportunity to go rafting in the nearby French Broad River. Rafting is open to all skill levels and a variety of trip options are available.
19.8 Miles
95% 59 votes
Aquariums 511 N. Main Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792 MoreLess Info
Team ECCO Ocean Center & Aquarium features over 75 species of fish and reptiles in 20 displays. Animals that can be seen there include red footed tortoises, stingrays, eels, lions, lizards, sharks and spider crabs.
19.9 Miles
88% 89 votes
Children's Museums 318 N. Main Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792 MoreLess Info
Kids love Hands On! A Child's Gallery, a children's museum that encourages touching the exhibits. Children and their parents learn about science, nature and basic life skills through interactive presentations and touchable displays. Children younger than 1 receive free admission.
19.9 Miles
92% 143 votes
Science Museums 400 North Main Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792 MoreLess Info
Hendersonville's Mineral & Lapidary Museum is a mecca for rockhounds throughout the United States. The museum contains thousands of mineral and gem specimens, including many that were unearthed locally. It is also known for its fossil collection.
20.1 Miles
96% 81 votes
History Museums 1 Historic Courthouse Sq # 4, Hendersonville, NC 28792 MoreLess Info
The 2,000-foot Henderson Heritage Museum is devoted to the history and character of Henderson, North Carolina. The majority of the museum's holdings are connected to the Civil War, but the institution also has many more recent artifacts.
20.1 Miles
95% 146 votes
Theaters 125 S. Main St., Hendersonville, NC 28792 MoreLess Info
North Carolina's state theater is the Playhouse Downtown-Flat Rock Playhouse, situated in central Hendersonville . The theater's offerings include re-screenings of old movies, choir concerts, dance productions, recitals, musicals and elaborate holiday extravaganzas.
20.1 Miles
89% 1653 votes
National & State Parks 431 Main St., Chimney Rock, NC 28720 MoreLess Info
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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