Things to Do in Beckley, WV

  • Our list of the best things to do in Beckley, West Virginia, features the top 47 nearby activities — including 23 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Beckley, WV has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Water Activities.
  • The results below include the top 15 things to do within the city of Beckley, WV , followed by 32 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lansing, Fayetteville, Ansted, Hinton, Mullens, Oak Hill and Pipestem
  • Our list of the best things to do in Beckley, West Virginia, features the top 47 nearby activities — including 23 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Beckley, WV has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Water Activities.
  • The results below include the top 15 things to do within the city of Beckley, WV , followed by 32 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lansing, Fayetteville, Ansted, Hinton, Mullens, Oak Hill and Pipestem
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22.1 Miles
95% 540 votes
Rafting 219 Chestnutburg Rd., Lansing, WV MoreLess Info
Adventures on the Gorge is an all-inclusive resort. At the resort, visitors can take whitewater-rafting trips on the New River, experience a canopy tour, play in the TimberTrek Aerial Adventure Park, eat at one of the three restaurants and loges, and stay in the campground or cabins.
22.1 Miles
89% 45 votes
Rafting 1 Ames Heights Rd., Lansing, WV 25840 MoreLess Info
Since 1980, owner Steve Campbell presented guests with outside adventures including whitewater rafting. Now Rivermen is part of the Adventures on the Gorge operation, and offers many outdoor recreation opportunities and lodging.
22.6 Miles
86% 7 votes
Rafting US 19 & Milroy Grose Rd., Lansing, WV 25862 MoreLess Info
Wildwater Expeditions is a white water rafting company that offers a variety of services. It features guided rafting trips for visitors of all experience levels, and also offers off-water activities like ziplining and rock climbing.
22.8 Miles
98% 133 votes
Bridges Fayette Mine Rd & US-19, Fayetteville, WV MoreLess Info
Visitors on a Bridge Walk- New River Gorge Bridge walk 3,030 feet on a 24-inch wide catwalk while 851 feet above the water. Each guest is hooked to a safety harness.
23.9 Miles
86% 140 votes
National & State Parks 49 Hawks Nest Park Road, Ansted, WV 25812 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Hawks Nest State Park, can stay in the lodge, eat at the restaurant featuring home-style meals, fish in Hawks Nest Lake, and experience the canyon's whitewater rafting. Visitors to the park often see hawks, turkey vultures, black vultures, bald eagles, golden eagles and peregrine falcons.
24.0 Miles
67% 66 votes
Other Tours 16724 Midland Trail, Ansted, WV 25812 MoreLess Info
The Mystery Hole is a gravity-defying museum including balls that appear to roll uphill, and a tour guest that seems to sit on a chair with two floating legs, and two on the wall. The building also has a cut in half Volkswagen Beetle up against its side.
24.6 Miles
82% 22 votes
Boat Tours 177 West Main Street, Ansted, WV 25812 MoreLess Info
After taking a tram down into the New River Gorge, visitors can take a six-mile trip lasting about 30 minutes on a jet boat with New Rivers Jet Boat. The New River is one of the oldest North American rivers.
28.7 Miles
86% 14 votes
Specialty Museums 99 Mercer Street, Princeton, WV 24740 MoreLess Info
Visitors to the Princeton Railroad Museum can learn about the history of the railroad industry in the United States. The museum preserves and displays historical artifacts and also houses exhibits showcasing the Virginian and the Norfolk & Western rail lines.
28.8 Miles
100% 8 votes
Military Museums 1500 West Main Street, Princeton, WV 24740 MoreLess Info
Honoring the Veterans of Mercer County, the Those Who Served War Museum is a place to learn about those who served the country during times of war. Displays include items from WWI through the Vietnam War.
29.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Sports Teams (Professional) 150 Old Bluefield Road, Princeton, WV 24740 MoreLess Info
A minor league baseball team, the Princeton Rays are an advanced rookie affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays. The team plays at H. P. Hunnicutt Field which provides bleacher seating for 1,700 along with a concession area.
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