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Sugar Mountain

Sugar Mountain in Sugar Mountain, NC, USA is the ultimate winter wonderland for thrill-seekers and snow lovers alike! With its powdery slopes and breathtaking views, this snowy paradise offers endless opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. Beyond the slopes, visitors can cozy up in charming cabins, enjoy delicious hot cocoa, and even go ice skating. Get ready for an adventure-packed vacation filled with laughter and unforgettable memories at Sugar Mountain!

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Outdoor4.7/5

Grandfather Mountain

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at Grandfather Mountain! This majestic peak in North Carolina is a playground for nature enthusiasts. Hike along picturesque trails, brace yourself on the Mile-High Swinging Bridge, and spot cute critters like bears and eagles at the wildlife habitat. Don't forget to capture mind-blowing views from the summit! A trip to Grandfather Mountain guarantees jaw-dropping moments and lasting memories.

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Over Yonder Restaurant

Welcome to Over Yonder Restaurant, nestled in the charming town of Sugar Grove, North Carolina! With its rustic ambiance and mouthwatering farm-to-table cuisine, this hidden gem transports travelers to a culinary haven. Indulge in Southern classics like the award-winning cornbread or savor the elevated comfort food while gazing at the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. Unwind, dine, and discover true Southern hospitality at Over Yonder!

Eat$$$$$4.9/5

Artisanal Restaurant

Are you ready to take your taste buds on a whirlwind adventure? Look no further than Artisanal Restaurant in beautiful Banner Elk! With its cozy farmhouse atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients, this hidden gem is a foodie's paradise. Don't miss their scrumptious farm-to-table dishes, creative cocktails, and delightful desserts. You'll leave with a full belly and a lifetime of culinary memories!

Eat$$$$4.6/5

Stonewalls Restaurant

Get ready for a sizzlin' time at Stonewalls Restaurant in Banner Elk, North Carolina! Located at 344 Shawneehaw Ave S, this lively eatery serves up mouthwatering southern cuisine with a modern twist. Enjoy finger-lickin' BBQ, savor tender juicy steaks, and indulge in their famous homemade desserts. Whether you're a foodie or just looking for a good time, Stonewalls won't disappoint!

Eat$$$4/5

Bayou Banner Elk

Indulge in finger-licking goodness at Bayou Smokehouse & Grill in charming Banner Elk. This hidden gem tucked away on Main St E serves up mouthwatering BBQ, seafood, and Cajun specialties that will transport your taste buds straight to the Louisiana bayou. With its cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, it's the perfect spot to satisfy your cravings while exploring the beautiful landscapes of North Carolina.

Eat$$$4.2/5

Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern

Welcome to Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern, a lively spot nestled in the heart of Banner Elk, NC. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, this cozy tavern is a must-visit for travelers seeking a taste of local charm. Indulge in mouthwatering comfort food, sip on refreshing drinks, and enjoy live music performances. Let the good times roll at Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern!

Eat$$4.3/5

Bella's Italian Neighborhood Restaurant

Get ready for a fabulous Italian feast at Bella's! Located on 3585 Tynecastle Hwy in Banner Elk, NC, this charming eatery will transport you straight to Italy. Indulge in their mouthwatering pasta dishes, wood-fired pizzas, and delectable seafood options. Don't forget to save room for their irresistible homemade gelato. With its cozy ambiance and friendly staff, Bella's promises a truly memorable dining experience. Buon appetito!

Shop4.2/5

Erick's Cheese and Wine

Step into the mouthwatering world of Erick's Cheese and Wine! This hidden gem in Sugar Mountain, NC is a paradise for cheese enthusiasts and wine connoisseurs alike. With a vast selection of artisanal cheeses and an impressive array of wines from around the globe, you'll savor each bite and sip. Prepare to indulge in a match made in cheesy-wine heaven!

Stays

Stay4.85/5

Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc.

Welcome to Sugar Mountain Resort, a winter wonderland nestled in the picturesque town of Sugar Mountain, NC. This snowy paradise offers thrilling ski slopes, cozy chalets, and breathtaking views. Whether you're a snow bunny seeking adventure or a beginner looking to hit the bunny slopes, this resort has something for everyone. So grab your gear and get ready to carve up the slopes at Sugar Mountain!

Stay4.05/5

The Lodge at Banner Elk

Looking for a cozy mountain retreat? Look no further than Best Western Mountain Lodge At Banner Elk! Nestled in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, this charming hotel offers comfortable rooms, a refreshing outdoor pool, and a delicious complimentary breakfast to fuel your adventures. With its prime location near ski resorts and hiking trails, it's the perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Get ready to embrace nature and make unforgettable memories!

Stay3.95/5

The Highlands at Sugar

Welcome to The Highlands at Sugar! This charming mountain retreat, nestled in the heart of Sugar Mountain, offers breathtaking views, cozy cabins, and plenty of outdoor adventures. Whether you're cooling off in the nearby Grandfather Falls or hitting the slopes at Sugar Mountain Resort, this is the perfect spot for a fun-filled getaway. Get ready to embrace nature's playground at The Highlands at Sugar!

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72 h

Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Blue Ridge Parkway with Shaka Guide's Ultimate Bundle! Explore three incredible regions: Virginia, South Carolina (Asheville to Cherokee), and Blowing Rock to Asheville. Our GPS audio tour brings this iconic roadway to life, sharing captivating stories, hidden secrets, and breathtaking vistas. Experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and nature as you explore this iconic route like never before. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

$23.99

144 h

Appalachia Self-Guided Tour Bundle

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Appalachia with our exclusive Audio Tour Bundle! Dive deep into the captivating history, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural heritage of this enchanting region. Experience the convenience and flexibility of audio tours as you explore at your own pace. No need to worry about keeping up with a group or missing out on crucial information – simply plug in your headphones and immerse yourself in the stories and secrets of Appalachia. Our expertly curated tours provide fascinating insights into the region's past, present, and future, offering a truly enriching experience for travelers of all ages. So don't wait – grab your headphones and get ready for an unforgettable journey through Appalachia with our Audio Tour Bundle. Let the stories come to life as you explore this captivating corner of the world like never before!

$34.99

5/5

Private Boutique Blue Ridge Parkway Full Day Tour

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Western North Carolina on this full-day private adventure along the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Departing Asheville, we’ll head south into some of the highest scenery in the eastern United States, stopping at overlooks including Mount Pisgah, Looking Glass Rock, Cold Mountain, Graveyard Fields, Devil’s Courthouse, and Richland Balsam—the highest point on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Guests wanting adventure can choose the short optional hike to Devil’s Courthouse for panoramic views. Descending into Cherokee, we’ll visit the Oconaluftee Visitor Center, where elk are often spotted, and continue to beautiful Mingo Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in the Southern Appalachians. We’ll also make scenic photo stops, including a charming mountain suspension bridge, before returning to Asheville through stunning mountain landscapes. As this is a private tour, the day is flexible and tailored to your group while we handle the driving.

$300.00

5/5

7 h

Grandfather Mountain and Blue Ridge Parkway Scenic Tour

Escape the ordinary with a curated day trip to Grandfather Mountain—where winding scenic drives open up to mile-high views and unforgettable moments at every turn. From the iconic Mile High Swinging Bridge to sweeping overlooks along the Blue Ridge Parkway, this experience blends light adventure with the peaceful beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Your day begins with a morning departure from Asheville Visitor Center at 8:00 AM, where you’ll settle in for a scenic drive into the mountains. At Grandfather Mountain State Park you'll walk across the iconic Mile High Swinging Bridge, and take in panoramic views that stretch for miles. You’ll also have time to explore the park’s nature center and wildlife habitats, offering an up-close look at the region’s native species. Midday, enjoy a relaxed lunch at Mildred’s Grill before departing the mountain no later than 2:30 PM.

$150.00

4.1/5

7 h

Grandfather Mountain Private Wine & Dine Tour from Asheville

Journey through beautiful and stunning North Carolina on this half-day tour from the Asheville metropolitan area. Your private chauffeur will pick up your group from your hotel or private residence anywhere in the Asheville metropolitan area, as well as drop you off at the end of the tour. Your group will visit a couple amazing vineyards and explore the small town of Little Switzerland with an expert guide who handles all the driving as your private chauffeur, leaving your group free to enjoy wineries, and shop and dine in Little Switzerland. So sit back and relax, and enjoy the incredible scenery North Carolina has to offer. This tour requires a minimum of 2 and most seating is limited to 6 participants, so you can enjoy a more intimate experience of North Carolina's natural mountain landscapes. 7+ participants will be in multiple vehicles and/or a shuttle van.

$269.99

4/5

2 h

Boone Bash Scavenger Hunt

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

$29.00

3/5

45 mins

Blowing Rock Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

Our experiences are perfect for families, solo travelers, work colleagues, folks looking for a fun date idea and basically anyone who wants to have fun exploring interesting places. For the Blowing Rock Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game you will need to solve a mystery adventure. You will solve a fun task at each of the following locations: Martin House Ragged Gardens Inn Blowing Rock Museum Rumple Memorial Church Hanna's Oriental Rugs Watauga Hotel Miller Robbins House and the St Mary of the Hills Church. In short, you will walk around 1 miles as you find clues, learn fun facts and solve puzzles. Over 200,000 players have used our app to explore the world. We can't wait for you to play as well!

$10.00

Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Audio Driving Tour

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Asheville with Shaka Guide's immersive audio tour. Let our audio tour guide lead you through the Appalachian Mountains, sharing captivating stories of the region's history, culture, and natural wonders. With real-time GPS technology that plays audio narration as you drive, you'll never miss a scenic spot or trailhead. Explore at your own pace, enjoy picnics with mountain views, and create unforgettable memories. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, Shaka Guide's Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Book now and experience the magic of this iconic route! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*