Things to Do in Charleston, WV

  • Our list of the best things to do in Charleston, West Virginia, features the top 34 nearby activities — including 13 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Charleston, WV has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, Museums & Galleries, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Charleston, WV , followed by 6 popular activities in nearby cities, including South Charleston and Nitro
  • Our list of the best things to do in Charleston, West Virginia, features the top 34 nearby activities — including 13 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Charleston, WV has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, Museums & Galleries, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Charleston, WV , followed by 6 popular activities in nearby cities, including South Charleston and Nitro
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35.9 Miles
98% 55 votes
Visitor Centers 162 Visitor Center Road, Lansing, WV MoreLess Info
Located at the edge of New River Gorge, the Canyon Rim Visitor Center provides information for visitors about local attractions as well as about local nature, culture, and history. It features observation decks and an exhibit room.
36.0 Miles
98% 203 votes
Rafting 49 Cantrell Drive, Fayetteville, WV 25840 MoreLess Info
Cantrell Ultimate Rafting - Day Tours on the Lower New River for advance rafters, the Upper New River for families and novices, the Lower Gauley River for those seeking a middle ground, and Upper Gauley River, often referred to as America's greatest rafting. The company also offers waterfall tours.
36.0 Miles
95% 95 votes
Rafting PO Box 78, Lansing, WV 25862 MoreLess Info
Class VI - Mountain River whitewater rafting trips is part of Adventures On The Gorge. The trips can be on the Upper New River, Lower New River, Upper Gauley River and the Lower Gauley River.
36.0 Miles
95% 175 votes
Rafting 44 Lansing Road, Lansing, WV 25862 MoreLess Info
New and Gauley River Adventures offers whitewater rafting on the New River and Gauley River. In addition, the company offers river trips, kayaking, horseback riding, biking, ziplining, rock climbing, hiking, sleigh rides, snowshoeing, caving, ATV tours, and other outdoor adventures, along with offering cabins.
36.0 Miles
80% 5 votes
Fishing 255 Resort Dr, Lansing, WV 25862 MoreLess Info
Pro River Outfitters is an excursion company that specializes in non-commercial Grand Canyon River Trips. The company provides food packs, rafts, equipment, and shuttles to private boaters that have permits.
36.0 Miles
100% 26 votes
Scenic Drives Fayette Station Road, Lansing, WV 25862 MoreLess Info
Originally created to transport coal out of New River Gorge in 1873, Fayette Station Road is a scenic drive winding down to the Gorge bottom, and up the other side through forests, vistas, and the remnants of abandoned coal communities.
36.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Bridges Lansing, WV 52151 MoreLess Info
Built in 1931 to honor a famous Native American chief, Blackhawk Bridge provides transport over the Mississippi River. The bridge is still in use, but visitors can take in panoramic views of the river below while driving over it.
36.2 Miles
93% 15 votes
Party & Event Planning 6759 Merritt's Creek Rd., Huntington, WV MoreLess Info
Pump Up The Fun is a premier indoor inflatable play place and inflatable outdoor waterpark in Huntington. The center hosts birthday parties and special events and is loved by children of all ages.
36.2 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.
36.2 Miles
50% 6 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 580 Frandor Avenue, Lansing, WV 48912 MoreLess Info
Lansing's Painting with a Twist is a painting studio that hosts two to three hour art parties led by local artists, designed for painters of all levels. Wine and refreshments are served as guests create their own artwork.
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