Things to Do in Franklin, NC

  • Our list of the best things to do in Franklin, North Carolina, features the top 120 nearby activities — including 62 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Franklin, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Water Activities, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Franklin, NC , followed by 98 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bryson City, Cherokee, Highlands, Sylva, Clayton, Sapphire, Cashiers, Dillard, Tiger, Hayesville and Hiawassee
  • Our list of the best things to do in Franklin, North Carolina, features the top 120 nearby activities — including 62 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Franklin, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Water Activities, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Franklin, NC , followed by 98 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bryson City, Cherokee, Highlands, Sylva, Clayton, Sapphire, Cashiers, Dillard, Tiger, Hayesville and Hiawassee
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16.2 Miles
97% 67 votes
Rafting 10345 Hwy 74 W, Bryson City, NC 28713 MoreLess Info
Providing a full day adventure to older children and adults, Raft & Rail offers a special combination package. Guests ride a train up the Nantahala River Gorge then combine the trip with whitewater rafting, a zipline canopy tour, or a Jeep tour.
16.4 Miles
29% 7 votes
Bowling 347 Jackson Plaza, Sylva, NC 28779 MoreLess Info
Featuring 22 lanes of bowling, Country Side Bowling Lanes provides bowlers with shoe rental and a pro shop. It also has arcade games, pool and air hockey tables and a snack bar offering food, soft drinks and alcohol.
16.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 347 Jackson Plz, Sylva, NC 28779 MoreLess Info
A traditional, 22 lane bowling alley, Thunder Lanes of Sylva offers open bowling as well as tournament and league play. The alley also has a video game arcade, pool tables, and a snack bar.
16.6 Miles
94% 33 votes
Playgrounds 160 Frank Allen Road, Cashiers, NC 28717 MoreLess Info
The Village Green features outdoor entertainment throughout the year. On top of that, visitors can enjoy beautiful gardens, picnics, and walking through paths that lead through wetlands, a forest glade, and grassy lawns.
16.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 104 Hwy 107 S, Cashiers, NC 28717 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1991, John Collette Fine Art is a local art gallery that displays a number of works from both local and national artists. In addition to selling artwork, the gallery also offers hanging and framing services to its customers.
16.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling PO Box 2129, Sylva, NC 28779 MoreLess Info
Formerly Thunder Alley Lanes, the newly renovated Country Side Lanes has 22 high performance alleys for traditional or league bowling. The facilities also provide a snack bar, billiards and an arcade area.
16.7 Miles
91% 43 votes
Farmers Markets Hwy 64 East, Cashiers, NC 28717 MoreLess Info
Specializing in fresh produce, most of it local, the Cashiers Farmers Market is a quaint and picturesque shopping destination. There is also a barbecue restaurant located on the side of the building for more immediate dining needs.
16.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Other Instruction 509 Asheville Hwy Ste C, Sylva, NC 28779 MoreLess Info
At Triple Threat Performing Arts Academy, visitors can enroll their children in recreational fitness classes, from acrobatics to hip hop. In addition to classes for children, the academy offers adult classes for ballet, tap, and jazz.
17.1 Miles
96% 50 votes
Bike Paths Bryson City, NC MoreLess Info
Designed for use by all types of outdoorsmen, Tsali Recreation Area provides several trails for horseback riding, bike riding, walking or hiking. With beautiful views, this picturesque park further offers a boat ramp and camping grounds for added enjoyment.
17.2 Miles
73% 1858 votes
Scenic Railroads 226 Everett Street, Bryson City, NC 28713 MoreLess Info
Train enthusiasts love the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, a 'living museum' of functioning passenger trains from a bygone era. Visitors may choose from a variety of fun ride packages, and families with children should not miss their chance to ride the 'Polar Express.'
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