Things to do in Candler

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Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,978 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Grandfather Mountain Private Wine & Dine Tour from Asheville

Grandfather Mountain Private Wine & Dine Tour from Asheville

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥67,899 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Mountaintop Yoga & Meditation Hike in Asheville

Mountaintop Yoga & Meditation Hike in Asheville

Activity duration is 3 hours
Price is ￥11,071 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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French Broad Gorge Whitewater Rafting Trip

French Broad Gorge Whitewater Rafting Trip

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,480 per adult
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Water activities

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Marshall: French Broad Whitewater River Rafting Experience

Marshall: French Broad Whitewater River Rafting Experience

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,654 per adult
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What to do in Candler

Discover the most popular places to visit in Candler

Bob Lewis Ballpark

Explore the great outdoors at Bob Lewis Ballpark, a lovely green space in Candler. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Bob Lewis Ballpark

Pisgah View State Park

You can take time to visit Pisgah View State Park during your travels to Candler. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Pisgah View State Park

Popular day trips from Candler

Basilica of Saint Lawrence showing heritage architecture, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Asheville

Pisgah Forest showing swimming, forest scenes and a river or creek

Pisgah Forest

Frequently asked questions

Is Candler worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Candler.
How do I spend a day in Candler?
French Broad Overlook and Bob Lewis Ballpark are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Candler while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Candler?
French Broad Overlook is one of the top tourist attractions in Candler and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Candler?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Candler — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you truly want to soak it all in, hang around for at least seven to ten days to check out some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Candler with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Candler with kids.

What to do in Candler for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Candler for adults.
Are there free things to do in Candler?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Candler is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. French Broad Overlook is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.