Trails, sights, and fun!
Sightseeing
Great well maintained trail off the blue ridge parkway (paved for a large portion) 10 minute walk to a large waterfall. Great place to pick blueberries in late July and early August.
29 locals recommend
Graveyard Fields
Great well maintained trail off the blue ridge parkway (paved for a large portion) 10 minute walk to a large waterfall. Great place to pick blueberries in late July and early August.
One of the most striking natural features in the area. This is a great place to go rock climbing with a guide or just to view its majesty from the blue ridge parkway.
68 locals recommend
Looking Glass Rock
One of the most striking natural features in the area. This is a great place to go rock climbing with a guide or just to view its majesty from the blue ridge parkway.
Beautiful place to go smell the flowers in be in a beautifully curated natural setting that Asheville is so well known for. Be sure to check and see if the Arboretum is holding any fun events while you're in town! They have a dazzling light display near Christmas time.
582 locals recommend
The North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted WayBeautiful place to go smell the flowers in be in a beautifully curated natural setting that Asheville is so well known for. Be sure to check and see if the Arboretum is holding any fun events while you're in town! They have a dazzling light display near Christmas time.
Check out one of the coolest districts in Asheville, teeming with parks local art, murals, graffiti, breweries, cocktail bars, and everything from burgers and food trucks to fine dining. This is a great location to park at one of the many public parking spots and spend the day walking around, shopping, dining, and drinking!
700 locals recommend
River Arts District
3 River Arts PlCheck out one of the coolest districts in Asheville, teeming with parks local art, murals, graffiti, breweries, cocktail bars, and everything from burgers and food trucks to fine dining. This is a great location to park at one of the many public parking spots and spend the day walking around, shopping, dining, and drinking!
This estate needs no introduction! The most visited place in North Carolina, the Biltmore is a sight to see. Take the guided tour and be blown away by the level of craftsmanship, go for ice cream or hot coco at the village, or walk the beautiful gardens and expansive grounds featuring many exotic trees and plants.
89 locals recommend
Biltmore Village
This estate needs no introduction! The most visited place in North Carolina, the Biltmore is a sight to see. Take the guided tour and be blown away by the level of craftsmanship, go for ice cream or hot coco at the village, or walk the beautiful gardens and expansive grounds featuring many exotic trees and plants.
Get out and experience the wonder that is the Blue Ridge Parkway. There are multiple entrances around town, and once you are on, you have access to a multitude of trails and sights, a great way to spend the day cruising through the heart of the Appalachia.
29 locals recommend
The Blue Ridge Parkway
408 Blue Ridge PkwyGet out and experience the wonder that is the Blue Ridge Parkway. There are multiple entrances around town, and once you are on, you have access to a multitude of trails and sights, a great way to spend the day cruising through the heart of the Appalachia.
Go get some sun! Float on the massive French Broad while sipping your favorite bevvie and hanging out with friends and family. We recommend making pit stops at one of the many breweries lining the river. Don't forget sunscreen and plenty of water!
83 locals recommend
French Broad Outfitters
704 Riverside DrGo get some sun! Float on the massive French Broad while sipping your favorite bevvie and hanging out with friends and family. We recommend making pit stops at one of the many breweries lining the river. Don't forget sunscreen and plenty of water!
Movie Theatre
For a rainy day! A classic Asheville spot that has been a favorite for over 12 years. A brewery, pizza joint, restaurant, arcade, movie theatre, and sports bar. They show both box office movies and cult classics, check out their showings on their website and turn a rainy day into some cozy vibes.
243 locals recommend
Asheville Pizza & Brewing Co
675 Merrimon AveFor a rainy day! A classic Asheville spot that has been a favorite for over 12 years. A brewery, pizza joint, restaurant, arcade, movie theatre, and sports bar. They show both box office movies and cult classics, check out their showings on their website and turn a rainy day into some cozy vibes.