River Ridge, NC
Waynesville
Visit River Ridge
Popular places to visit

Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
Learn about the events happening at Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center during your trip to Waynesville. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Cataloochee Valley
Spot elk and visit historic buildings while camping, driving and hiking in the tranquil countryside of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance, a lovely green space in Waynesville. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its golf courses.
Lake Junaluska Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Waynesville at Lake Junaluska Golf Course. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Waynesville Recreation Center
Take the family on an outing to Waynesville Recreation Center during your trip to Waynesville. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
Queen's Farm Stables
Meet the animals who live at Queen's Farm Stables during your travels in Waynesville. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the golf courses.
Things to do

Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

Stroll Back in Time Smokies History Streams and Forest Hike

Blue Ridge Mtns Hiking Tour with the areas top rated trail expert

Half-Day Hike with Long Range Views from Asheville

Over the Top Tour in Oconaluftee
River Ridge Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Asheville Biltmore by IHG
Fantastic dog friendly!! Nice big walking area and very well lit. Felt very comfortable!!
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Asheville West near Biltmore
Staff was friendly and room was clean
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

The Glamping Collective
Really nice stay! Unique and fun glamping experience.
Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park
The room was very clean and comfortable. Would stay again.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Sleep Inn Asheville - Biltmore West
AC did not work very well.
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Jonathan Creek Inn and Villas
we love it here very clean and quiet
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Other neighborhoods around River Ridge

Glens of Ironduff
You might consider checking out Queen's Farm Stables while you're exploring Glens of Ironduff and the larger Waynesville area.

Maple Springs
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Queen's Farm Stables while you're exploring Maple Springs and the larger area.

Countryside Acres
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Countryside Acres and surrounding area, you can visit Queen's Farm Stables and Wheels Through Time Museum.

White Diamond Estates
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in White Diamond Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Cataloochee Ski Area and Cataloochee Valley.

Mountain Springs
When in Mountain Springs, you can plan a visit to Cataloochee Ski Area and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ivy Hills
When in Ivy Hills, you can plan a visit to Queen's Farm Stables and Lake Junaluska Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
