How We Play in the Mountains

No matter your idea of play, there’s never a shortage of things to do in Asheville, North Carolina. We have attractions galore in the heart of the exquisite Blue Ridge Mountains. Take a hiking, biking, or yoga tour to get a sense of what life’s really like in our city while meeting new people. We also have cascading waterfalls, cool swimming holes for warm days, dynamite hiking trails for all levels, and scenic overlooks for the breathtaking sunrises and sunsets you’ll only see in Western North Carolina. Our vibrant art scene will keep you busy with local artisans and makers who create everything from blown glass to pottery, paintings, jewelry, and beyond. Asheville also boasts thrilling city adventures, including unique museums and galleries renowned for their curated collections, daring exhibitions, and the downtown Urban and Mural Trails.

If savoring handcrafted beer is more your style, Asheville is home to more breweries per capita than any other U.S. city. Order a pint and enjoy the variety of beer styles you’ll find all over town. Wine and spirit lovers will not be disappointed with nearby wineries and top-notch distilleries. You’ll discover music wherever you go, so sit back and enjoy the finer things in life. But with so many ways to play, have your itinerary ready. Get your copy of A Look at Asheville, and you’ll know exactly what you want to do during your special visit.