Before you make your way to Asheville, North Carolina, take a look at our list of the 10 best things to do in Asheville, NC.

00:00 - Intro
0:22 - 10. Hiking
1:09 - 9. The Biltmore Estate
1:50 - 8. Asheville Pinball Museum
2:24 - 7. Enjoy Some Craft Beers
3:04 - 6. Zip Lining
3:42 - 5. North Carolina Arboretum
4:19 - 4. Skiing & Snowboarding
4:49 - 3. The River Arts District
5:23 - 2. Tubing & Rafting
6:01 - 1. Downtown Asheville

If you're looking for things to do in downtown Asheville, NC, look no further. We've compiled a list of fun things to do in Asheville for visitors of all ages. Let's take a look at what the beautiful city of Asheville, North Carolina has to offer.

10: Hiking
It’s no secret that Asheville and the surrounding areas are home to some of the most beautiful mountain ranges in the country. Whether you’re staying in a scenic cabin or booking accommodations closer to the city, you definitely don’t want to miss exploring the nearby mountain ranges and trails.

9: The Biltmore Estate
The Biltmore Estate is America’s largest home, built by none other than George Vanderbilt. The estate is located on over 8,000 acres of land, and offers more than enough activities to keep any visitor entertained. The estate also houses 7 different restaurants that are sure to satisfy any craving. For the wine connoisseur, you’ll want to stop by the award-winning winery for some complimentary tastings and other fun events.

8: Asheville Pinball Museum
Nestled in the heart of downtown Asheville is the Asheville Pinball Museum. For just a few dollars admission, you can play pinball to your heart’s content. The facility houses over 40 unique pinball machines from different eras. In addition to playing unlimited games, you’ll be able to learn about each of the machines and their unique place in pinball history.

7: Enjoy Some Craft Beer
Ashville is packed with local breweries, offering a range of craft beers that range from simple lagers and ales to one-of-a-kind IPAs. You’ll find many of these breweries located in Downtown Asheville, although even those that are outside walking distance are worth a visit. When you’re in the mood for a brew, you can’t go wrong with Asheville Brewing Company, one of the city’s oldest breweries.

6: Zip Lining
If you want to enjoy the scenic views that Asheville has to offer, but hiking isn’t quite extreme enough for you, you might want to book a zip lining expedition. These expeditions also extend beyond the zip lining courses themselves, as you can expect to travel through the trees and enjoy other attractions at each location. If you’re traveling with young family members or if you like to err on the side of caution, don’t worry. Each location has a variety of zip lining courses to choose from.

5: The North Carolina Arboretum
Located in the Southern Appalachian Mountains just a few miles south of Asheville, the North Carolina Arboretum offers acres upon acres of gardens, trails and wildlife. The gardens feature one of the most botanically diverse settings in the country, including a unique bonsai collection that you won’t find anywhere else. You’ll also find miles of trails that you can hike or bike along.

4: Skiing and Snowboarding
If you’re in the mood to see some snow, Asheville offers some of the best slopes for skiing and snowboarding on the east coast. You have plenty of options to choose from, including the popular Wolf Ridge Ski Resort north of Asheville, or the Cataloochee ski area to the west. Both of these locations offer a full range of snow activities, including skiing, snowboarding and tubing.

3: The River Arts District
The River Arts District is located just a few miles outside of Downtown Asheville. This district is filled with plenty of dining options, brewpubs, and of course, art! The galleries, which are located in industrial and historical buildings, feature over 200 artists. There’s plenty to pique your interest.

2: Tubing & Rafting
If you’re traveling to Asheville during the warmer months, you have to take advantage of the water activities that are available. For a relaxing afternoon, you’ll want to start with some casual river tubing at options like the French Broad River, the Green River Gorge or Deep Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

1: Downtown Asheville
If you do anything during your visit to Asheville, it should be making a stop in Downtown Asheville! Here, you’ll be able to enjoy some of the best of what the city has to offer. This includes Asheville Brewing Company, which we covered earlier, as well as Curate, one of the city’s highest-rated restaurants. The majority of the shops in downtown Asheville feature local artists and goods, celebrating the distinct culture that Asheville has to offer. You’ll also find the Asheville Art Museum, which houses breathtaking displays of all sizes.

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