- Euchella Sports
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Euchella Sports is practically next door to Nantahala Village. They offer mountain bike rentals, repairs, and instruction.
Phone: 828-488-8835
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- Nantahala Village River Rafting
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Nantahala Village River Rafting , located here on the property, is available for all of our lodging guests as well as recreational customers. We will be happy to make your reservations for rafting while we reserve the lodging of your choice.
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- Great Smoky Mountain National Park
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We're fortunate to be 30 minutes from the hundreds of miles of hiking and majestic beauty available in one of our nation's most visited and most bio-diverse parks. Within the park you'll also find interpretive sites, staffed with rangers who can help to bring the history of the Smokies to life. Visit their website for more information about programs offered by the park.
Web: http://www.nps.gov/grsm/gsmsite/home/index.html
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- Fontana Lake
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Fontana Lake has miles and miles of scenic area to explore. Boat rentals are available through Almond Boat Dock which is only 5 miles from the Nantahala Village. For perfect lake swimming or quiet paddling, there is a portion of Fontana Lake that does not have access for motorized boats and is only three miles from the Village.
Phone: Almond Boat Dock 828-488-6423
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- Tsali Recreation Area
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Tsali is best known for it's mountain biking trails. These trails are challenging for both the mountain bike novice and the more experienced bikers. The Tsali trails are well marked and maintained and provide views of Fontana Lake. There is also a boat ramp and camp sites for public use in the Tsali Recreation Area. Tsali is less than 10 miles from the Nantahala Village.
City/Location: Almond, North Carolina
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- Smoky Mountain Jet Boats
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Take a ride on a 15 passenger jet boat on Fontana Lake. The boats go fast, are highly maneuverable, quiet, and captained by a professional jet boat driver. The ride is suitable for ages 5 and older, a great family fun adventure.
City/Location: Bryson City, North Carolina
Phone: 888-900-9091
Email: info@smokymountainjetboats
Web: http://www.needmore.com |
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- Appalachian Trail
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The Trail crosses the highway three miles from the lodge. There are many places in the area to pick up the trail. For the more adventuresome, take a day hike to Wesser Bald, Cheoah Bald, or Wayah Bald.
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- Fontana Dam
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This immense dam, creating Fontana Lake, was built in the 1940's as part of a power generation effort for the war. Drop by the visitors center for the story in pictures, and ride the cable car into the dam itself. A great 1/2 day trip for kids and adults, and only 1/2 hour from Nantahala Village.
Phone: 828-498-2234 |
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- McLeod's Southern Highland Fishing
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Fly fishing instruction
City/Location: Bryson City, North Carolina
Phone: 828-488-8975
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- CCS Fly Fishing
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Fly fishing instruction, equipment rental, and guides
City/Location: Cherokee, North Carolina
Phone: 828-497-1555
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- Endless River Adventures
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- Cherokee Reservations
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The Cherokee Indian Reservation has numerous authentic Cherokee attractions. The Museum of the Cherokee Indian provides the history of the Cherokee development here in North Carolina, the Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama is a wonderful pagent of the story of the "Trail of Tears", and the Oconaluftee Village is a replica of an original Cherokee Village. Please visit the Cherokee Visitors web site for complete information about these and other activities on the Cherokee Reservation. The Reservation is only 25 miles from Nantahala Village.
City/Location: Cherokee, North Carolina
Phone: 828-497-5737
Web: http://www.cherokee-nc.com |
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- Smoky Mountains Golf Course
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This is a challenging mountain course. Enjoy the views and the game!
City/Location: Whittier, North Carolina
Phone: 828-497-4653
Web: http://www.smccgolf.com |
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- Santa's Land Fun Park and Zoo
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This family park with a Christmas theme offers the opportunity to visit with Santa and his elves, ride the rides (including the Rudicoaster), or browse through shops and exhibits. Seasonal. Santa's Land is 30 minutes from Nantahala Village.
City/Location: Cherokee, North Carolina
Phone: 828-497-9191 |
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
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Steam and diesel train excursions through the scenic mountains and colorful countryside of Western North Carolina. The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad offers a variety of excursions ranging from half day to full day round trips, gourmet dinner trains, mystery theatre dinner trains, whitewater rafting combos, and a wide array of seating options. The Bryson City Depot is 20 minutes from the Nantahala Village.
City/Location: Bryson City and Dillsboro, North Carolina
Phone: 800-872-4681
Web: http://www.gsmr.com |
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