Water Activities in Black Mountain, NC

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

Float the river with your group and explore Asheville’s brewery scene

Take the helm of a spacious tritoon built for relaxed days on the water

A relaxed guided paddle through Asheville's mural-lined creative corridor

Float the French Broad River while exploring Asheville’s riverside bar scene

See the historic Biltmore Estate from a new perspective on the river

Unwind on a gentle evening float through Asheville's River Arts District

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

Float, swim, and connect tubes on the French Broad River

Adults-only evening river float with friends

Float the French Broad River with comfy tubes and a shuttle back

Paddle to Asheville breweries, riverside bars, and wading pools

Float the French Broad with tube, shuttle, and parking included

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

Self-guided tubing with a shuttle ride to the river

Raft 5 miles of Class II–III rapids on French Broad Section 9 from Asheville

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

Self-guided kayak float past the Biltmore to Asheville’s River Arts District

Choose between two scenic Asheville river routes by kayak or paddleboard

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