What to do in Asheville, NC

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Basilica of Saint Lawrence which includes religious elements, a church or cathedral and heritage elements
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North Carolina Arboretum which includes a bridge and a garden
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Asheville which includes street scenes and a city as well as a small group of people
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Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp450.496 per adult
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Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Self-Guided Audio Tour

Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Self-Guided Audio Tour

Activity duration is 13 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp217.141 per traveller*
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Mountaintop Yoga & Meditation Hike in Asheville

Mountaintop Yoga & Meditation Hike in Asheville

Activity duration is 3 hours
Price is Rp1.253.700 per adult
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Asheville: Ultimate Late Night Haunted Pub Crawl

Asheville: Ultimate Late Night Haunted Pub Crawl

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp651.924 per adult
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What to do in Asheville

Popular places to visit

Biltmore Estate which includes a statue or sculpture, heritage elements and interior views

Biltmore Estate

4/5(1 review)

Wander through gardens and lush grounds, tour the grand mansion and learn about the history of this opulent estate in Asheville, North Carolina.

Biltmore Estate
Asheville Outlets

Asheville Outlets

3.5/5(3 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Asheville Outlets during your stay in Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.

Asheville Outlets
The Orange Peel

The Orange Peel

The Orange Peel is just one of the places to see in Asheville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art galleries.

The Orange Peel
University of North Carolina at Asheville

University of North Carolina at Asheville

Walk around the campus at University of North Carolina at Asheville during your stay in Asheville. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

University of North Carolina at Asheville
Western North Carolina Nature Center

Western North Carolina Nature Center

Meet the animals who live at Western North Carolina Nature Center during your trip to Asheville. In the area, take in the acclaimed art galleries and mountain views.

Western North Carolina Nature Center
Antler Hill Village

Antler Hill Village

You can find out about the history of Asheville with a stop at Antler Hill Village. Discover the area's great live music or seek out its local tours.

Antler Hill Village
French Broad River

French Broad River

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at French Broad River during your travels in South Asheville.

French Broad River

Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville

You can enjoy a show at Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville on your trip to Asheville. Visit the shops and lively breweries in this walkable area.

Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville

Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance

Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance, a lovely green space in Asheville.

Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance

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Downtown Asheville

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Downtown Asheville is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Grove Arcade and Pack Square.

Downtown Asheville
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Biltmore Village

You'll love the majestic mountain landscape in Biltmore Village, and you might want to stick around to check out Historic Biltmore Village, a top place to visit.

Biltmore Village
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West Asheville

The captivating mountain views and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to West Asheville. A stop by New Belgium Brewing Company or French Broad River might round out your trip.

West Asheville
Biltmore Estate which includes heritage elements and interior views

South Asheville

If you're spending some time in South Asheville, Biltmore Estate and Biltmore Park Town Square are top sights worth seeing.

South Asheville
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South Slope Brewing District

If you're spending some time in South Slope Brewing District, The Orange Peel and Wicked Weed Brewing are top sights worth seeing.

South Slope Brewing District
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East End - Valley Street

While visiting East End - Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like McCormick Field and Memorial Stadium.

East End - Valley Street

Day trip destinations from Asheville

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Frequently asked questions

Is Asheville worth visiting?
Known for its distilleries and craft breweries and walking trails, discovering cool things to do in Asheville is simple. Remember to add Wicked Weed Brewing to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Asheville?
Once you've visited major attractions like French Broad Overlook and Pack Place Education Arts and Science Centre, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Asheville.
What is the top tourist attraction in Asheville?
You can't leave without exploring Wicked Weed Brewing, ranked the top tourist attraction in Asheville.
Is three days enough to stay in Asheville?
You can easily visit leading sights like Wicked Weed Brewing, Biltmore Winery and New Belgium Brewing Company with a three-day break in Asheville. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Hendersonville.
Is Asheville a walkable city?
That comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Asheville. Several top attractions, such as Wicked Weed Brewing and New Belgium Brewing Company, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Asheville's best neighbourhoods, Downtown Asheville is 0.32 kilometers away from downtown, while West Asheville is 3 kilometers away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Asheville with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Asheville with kids.

What to do in Asheville for adults?
Wicked Weed Brewing and Biltmore Winery are just a couple of the things to do in Asheville. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Asheville?
In Asheville, Downtown Market Asheville is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Asheville.