Best 70 things to do in Asheville, NC

Explore a sacred Cherokee summit with Smoky Mountains stops by van

Float 5 miles through class I+ rapids on a 3-hour active tubing trip

Float Section 7 of the French Broad River with Class 1+ rapids and an active 3-mile ride

Ride scenic trails into the hills and capture sweeping views on this extended 2-hour horseback adventure

Ride gentle mountain trails with panoramic countryside views

Ride hilltop trails with a break at Little Pine Gem Mine

Custom party bus day with pickup, cooler, and a designated driver for up to 12 guests

Waterski, wake surf, or tube with a coach captain on Lake James

Rent a kayak tube and float 4 miles to Silver-Line Park

Easy 4-mile paddle with brewery stops for ages 21+

Rent a kayak or SUP and float two Asheville river sections

Self-guided tubing with a shuttle ride to the river

Ride rugged mountain trails to high vistas and valley views

Ride rugged mountain trails to high vistas and valley views

Ride rugged mountain trails to high vistas above deep valleys

Ride the Ecusta Trail your way with quality bikes and essential gear included

Taste beer and uncover Asheville brewing history across three local breweries

Sample local brews on a guided walk to 3 Downtown Asheville breweries

Explore Asheville’s outlying breweries with guided tastings and transportation

Paddle a full day along the French Broad River, passing Biltmore Estate and vibrant arts studios.

Private calm-water rafting for up to 5, with a guide on the French Broad River

Adults-only evening river float with friends