- TripBuzz found 59 things to do with kids in or near Banner Elk, North Carolina, including 49 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boone, Blowing Rock, Linville and Morganton.
- From Grandfather Trout Farm to Sugar Mountain Resort, the Banner Elk area offers 63 different types of family activities, including: Rafting, Skiing & Snowboarding, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Arts & Crafts Classes.
- Settled in 1848 by Martin L. Banner, Banner Elk is a small town with a population of under 1,100. Previously inhabited by Cherokee Indians, most likely for hunting and fishing purposes, the town is the home of Lees-McRae College. Banner Elk is located in northwest North Carolina, 118 miles to the north of Charlotte.
Showing 101-110 of
182
31.8 Miles
Specializing on the Nolichucky River, Cherokee Adventures offers a different whitewater rafting experience than other companies in the area. This side river provides a variety of rapids through the 3000 foot gorge.
32.3 Miles
Johnson City's Wallabies is an indoor playground filled with bouncy castles and other fun inflatable objects. It is a popular birthday party venue for children aged 10 and younger. Walk-ins are welcome, but groups require reservations.
32.5 Miles
Many racing events are hosted at the Bristol Motor Speedway. Special events are regularly held, including Ford Fan Friday and the special holiday decorations that cause the track to be lit up with glowing lights.
32.6 Miles
100%
3 votes
151 Speedway Blvd, Bristol, TN 37620
MoreLess Info
With Richard Petty Driving Experience, visitors have a chance to speed around the Bristol Motor Speedway with an experience crew member. The driver can reach speeds of 165 mph on this half mile race track.
32.8 Miles
Belmont Lanes is a family oriented bowling alley with arcade games, league play, and weekly specials. Special days include Friday and Saturday night cosmic bowl and Monday through Thursday unlimited games.
32.9 Miles
Biking adventures are coordinated by Adventure Damascus which allows for guided or self-guided tours of a region. Visitors can also rent bikes through the company in order to explore the Appalachian Trail or the Iron Mountain Trail.
32.9 Miles
See a movie the old-fashioned way under the stars at Twin City Drive-In Theatre. Purchase food and beverages at the concession center and watch the latest feature films, shown in digital projection. Admission is cash only, and ages four and under are free.
33.1 Miles
The Bristol Racquet & Fitness Club is a location offering a number of recreational facilities to enjoy. Six lighted outdoor tennis courts, four indoor tennis courts, a weight room, and a sauna are among the facilities at the center.
33.3 Miles
Bristol's Putt-putt Fun Center is an 18 hole miniature golf course and family entertainment center. The facility also offers group specials and birthday packages.
33.3 Miles
The Nolichucky River runs through both North Carolina and Tennessee. It features Class III and Class IV whitewater rapids for rafters and flows for 8 miles through a scenic mountain gorge that has most of its excitement at the beginning.