Things to do in Lansing

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Tours & day trips

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New River Gorge Whitewater Rafting - Lower New Half Day

New River Gorge Whitewater Rafting - Lower New Half Day

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,578 per adult
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New River Gorge Guided Paddleboarding and Kayaking

New River Gorge Guided Paddleboarding and Kayaking

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,617 per adult
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Lower New River Whitewater Rafting Trip

Lower New River Whitewater Rafting Trip

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,687 per adult
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What to do in Lansing

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New & Gauley River Adventures

Enjoy an outing to New & Gauley River Adventures during your stay in Lansing. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its rafting opportunities.

New & Gauley River Adventures

Canyon Rim Visitor Center

Canyon Rim Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Lansing, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its rafting opportunities.

Canyon Rim Visitor Center

New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center

New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center is just one of the places to see in Lansing, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center

Popular day trips from Lansing

Hawks Nest State Park featuring a river or creek, views and tranquil scenes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lansing worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Lansing is visit Hawks Nest State Park. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's watersports and nature.
How do I spend a day in Lansing?
Ace Adventure Resort and New & Gauley River Adventures are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Lansing while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lansing?
The top tourist attraction in Lansing is Hawks Nest State Park, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Lansing?
You can easily visit top sights like Hawks Nest State Park, New & Gauley River Adventures and Kaymoor Miners Trail with a three-day break in Lansing. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Beckley.
What are some activities to do in Lansing with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Lansing with kids.

What to do in Lansing for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Lansing. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor activities or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lansing?
In Lansing, New & Gauley River Adventures is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Lansing.