things to do in Hays, NC

Create a custom acrylic painting with step-by-step studio guidance

Slow down over wine and a picnic among the vines

Paddle downstream through river history and wildlife habitat

Create a personalized craft with step-by-step studio guidance

Paddle through farmland and North Carolina history

Paddle quiet river stretches through North Carolina history

Paddle 5 miles of the New River with a return shuttle

Drift through mild rapids on a scenic 4-mile New River adventure

Experience guided fly fishing with expert instruction in scenic mountain waters.

Paddle a beginner-friendly flatwater route through the Yadkin River foothills

Paddle calm Appalachian waters with gear and shuttle included.

Paddle gentle rapids and quiet bends through Blue Ridge scenery

Learn fly fishing with small-group instruction for any skill level

Paddle gentle New River waters through Blue Ridge scenery

Paddle and float a tube-kayak hybrid on the Yadkin River

Float the New River at your own pace

Float the New River’s gentle bends with mountain views and mild riffles

Float the slow-moving New River with options for canoe, kayak, or SUP

Float the New River through Jefferson’s mountain countryside

Paddle gentle currents, mild riffles, and scenic Blue Ridge landscapes

Float a scenic, slow-moving stretch of the New River in Todd, NC

Float 6.5 miles from Ronda to Elkin with a shuttle, tube, and life jacket

Float a beginner-friendly stretch of the Yadkin River

Choose a solo or shared kayak for time on the river in Todd