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Things to do near Lake Toxaway

Lake Toxaway offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including exploring the recreational area, playing a round of golf, and discovering the aquatic playground. For adventure seekers, there are boardwalk hikes and visits to a local bee farm. Additionally, the area hosts significant events throughout the year, making it a vibrant destination for all.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Lake Toxaway includes the local Cashiers Farmers Market, located 14.5km away, offering fresh produce and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Barber Orchard Fruitstand and Cedar Square, both 37.0km away, featuring a charming selection of artisanal products and local crafts.

Recreation

Experience the stunning Sapphire National Golf Club, just 8.0km from Lake Toxaway, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. For relaxation, hike the Silver Run Falls Trailhead, located 14.5km away, offering a serene environment and soothing natural beauty.

For entertainment, visit the Brevard Music Center, 20.9km from Lake Toxaway, where you can enjoy captivating musical performances in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating fun at Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park, located 40.2km from Lake Toxaway, where you can race down snowy slopes. For skiing enthusiasts, Sapphire Valley Ski Resort, only 11.3km away, offers thrilling runs. Enjoy water sports adventures at Ultimate Action Sports, situated 24.1km from the lake.

Nightlife

Experience the stars at the Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute, a family-friendly planetarium and observatory just 9.7km away. For a touch of romance and culture, enjoy a show at the Highlands Playhouse, 19.7km away. For adventure, visit the Elijah Mountain Gem Mine, an arcade and adventure zone located 45.1km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Lake Toxaway

Lake Toxaway offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the stunning lake, nearby national and state parks, and picturesque waterfalls. This charming area is perfect for eco-friendly experiences, ensuring that travellers can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Lake Toxaway.

  • Gorges State Park: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Gorges State Park, located 4.8km from Lake Toxaway. This park offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and thrilling adventures, with numerous hiking trails that weave through lush forests and alongside cascading streams, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Lake Toxaway: Enjoy the serene charm of Lake Toxaway, a picturesque lake nestled within the area. With its romantic ambiance, beautiful beaches, and outdoor recreational activities, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation, picnics, and water sports, all while surrounded by stunning vistas.
  • Whitewater Falls: Discover the majestic Whitewater Falls, located 14.5km from Lake Toxaway. This spectacular waterfall cascades over 400 feet, creating a breathtaking sight. The surrounding trails offer adventurous hikes and incredible views, making it a must-visit for outdoor lovers.

Best time to go to Lake Toxaway

The best time to visit Lake Toxaway is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Toxaway

To save money on your trip to Lake Toxaway, consider visiting between January and March, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and arrange results from lowest to highest prices for the best deals. Additionally, look into package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for maximum savings. Free outdoor activities are plentiful, so take advantage of the natural beauty without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake Toxaway are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lake Toxaway is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake Toxaway is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you favour. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel accommodation in Lake Toxaway with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Top hotels in Lake Toxaway

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

4 out of 5
96 Log Cabin Lane, Highlands, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.494.650 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
Rp2.494.650
Rp2.737.879 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (229 reviews)
Definitely a wonderful find in the area . Rooms were pristine with great outdoor ambience. Just very likited dining options but Main St is about 5 mins walk. The morning coffee with Continental breakfast was a very nice touch. When hotels provide you little things like a free coffee and breakfast ...

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

2.5 out of 5
1235 E. Main Street, Sylva, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.631.501 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
Rp1.631.501
Rp1.843.596 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
Great customer service, clean room. Would definitely stay again.

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

2.5 out of 5
2807 Hwy 74 E, Sylva, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.376.880 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
Rp1.376.880
Rp1.555.873 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (583 reviews)
Staff was very good. They were courteous and accommodating of some service needs we encountered.

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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