Things to Do in Asheville, NC

  • Our list of the best things to do in Asheville, North Carolina, features the top 113 nearby activities — including 68 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Asheville, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Water Activities, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 36 things to do within the city of Asheville, NC , followed by 77 popular activities in nearby cities, including Hendersonville, Black Mountain, Pisgah Forest, Marshall, Lake Lure, Brevard, Waynesville and Chimney Rock
  • Our list of the best things to do in Asheville, North Carolina, features the top 113 nearby activities — including 68 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Asheville, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Water Activities, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 36 things to do within the city of Asheville, NC , followed by 77 popular activities in nearby cities, including Hendersonville, Black Mountain, Pisgah Forest, Marshall, Lake Lure, Brevard, Waynesville and Chimney Rock
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It's a Great Day for Dancing 991 Sweeten Creek Rd., Asheville, NC MoreLess Info
Learn ballroom dance fundamentals with a series of one-on-one and group lessons
23.2 Miles
98% 131 votes
Rock Climbing 3228 Asheville HWY, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 MoreLess Info
Fox Mountain Guides and Climbing School offers climbing training and equipment throughout the United States' southeast including North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky, and Georgia. The company is certified under American Mountain Guides Association.
23.8 Miles
98% 514 votes
Waterfalls Hwy 276, Pisgah Forest, NC MoreLess Info
The most popular waterfall in North Carolina is Looking Glass Falls in Pisgah Forest. The top is wheelchair accessible, and swimming is allowed below. There is no lifeguard on duty, however.
23.8 Miles
84% 83 votes
Waterfalls Hwy 276, Pisgah Forest, NC MoreLess Info
The 50-foot Moore Cove Falls rises 50 feet above Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. This gentle falls is one of the most popular in the area, and is less than a mile from the parking area.
23.8 Miles
75% 60 votes
Rock Climbing 152 Hendersonville Hwy, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 MoreLess Info
Pura Vida Adventures offers guides to most popular outdoor activities in North Carolina including hiking, cannoning, paddling, climbing, and biking. The company also offers the equipment to do these activities, and tours of breweries, and the Art Loeb.
23.8 Miles
97% 30 votes
Fishing 95 Pisgah Highway, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 MoreLess Info
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.
24.5 Miles
99% 481 votes
Ziplines 7115 US Hwy 74A, Lake Lure, NC 28746 MoreLess Info
Located in the Hickory Nut Gorge of western North Carolina, Canopy Ridge Farms offers guided zipline and kayak tours seasonally. The canopy tour features multiple zipline options, while kayaking takes paddlers over class one and two rapids.
24.6 Miles
98% 61 votes
Horseback Riding 542 Cedar Creek Road, Lake Lure, NC 28746 MoreLess Info
Several trail rides are available at Cedar Creek Riding Stables, including a scenic two-hour ride touring 350 acres. An on-site gem mine, fishing and picnic areas round out the activities.
24.7 Miles
61% 23 votes
Golf 756 Golf Course Road, Waynesville, NC MoreLess Info
Sponsored by the United Methodist Church, the Lake Junalaska Golf Course is lauded for its beauty, tranquil aesthetic and inspiring surroundings. The course is part of the Lake Junalaska Conference & Retreat Center.
24.7 Miles
94% 115 votes
Hiking Trails Pisgah Forest, NC MoreLess Info
The pristine home of the peregrine falcon, Looking Glass Mountain is a popular site with hikers who often use the 6.2-mile round trip path to the top. The mountain is also popular with photographers, and rock climbers.
24.8 Miles
100% 6 votes
Horseback Riding 476 Pisgah Drive, Brevard, NC 28712 MoreLess Info
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.
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