Things to do in Barnardsville

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What to do in Barnardsville

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Craggy Gardens Pinnacle Hike offers one of the best views along the Blue Ridge Parkway. View a video guide of this destination here: https://www.hdcarolina.com/episode/craggy-pinnacle-hike

Craggy Gardens

You can find out about the history of Barnardsville with a trip to Craggy Gardens. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

Craggy Gardens
The Blue Ridge Experience's 3600 foot 2nd zip. Awesome views of the Blue Ridge Mountains!

Navitat Canopy Adventures

You can take time to visit Navitat Canopy Adventures during your travels to Barnardsville. Discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

Navitat Canopy Adventures

Pinnacle Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pinnacle Mountain during your travels in Barnardsville. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Pinnacle Mountain

Popular day trips from Barnardsville

North Carolina Mountains showing swimming and a river or creek as well as a large group of people

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barnardsville worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Barnardsville.
How do I spend a day in Barnardsville?
After you've visited top attractions like Navitat Canopy Adventures and Dry Ridge Historical Museum, spend some time enjoying Barnardsville's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Barnardsville?
Dry Ridge Historical Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Barnardsville and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Barnardsville?
Three days in Barnardsville is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Navitat Canopy Adventures, Vance Birthplace and Pinnacle Mountain are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Asheville.
What are some activities to do in Barnardsville with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all of your group, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Barnardsville with kids.

What to do in Barnardsville for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Barnardsville, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Dream Guitars or Echoview Fiber Mill.
Are there free things to do in Barnardsville?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Barnardsville. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Vance Birthplace is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.