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Asheville Family Travel Tips

  • Tour the Biltmore, one of America's great houses and gardens.
  • Go horseback riding, mountain biking, and fly fishing at Biltmore's Outdoor Center.
  • Savor the woodland view from the top of 1,200-foot-high Chimney Rock.
  • See a 220-carat blue topaz and other gems at the Colburn Earth Science Museum.
  • Raft the mild French Broad River.


Family Overview: Asheville and the Surrounding Region, NC

Asheville practically defines natural beauty. Three mountain chains—the Great Smokies, the Blue Ridge, and the Black Mountains—encircle the valley-nestled town and dominate the surrounding countryside, making Asheville a great base for hiking, whitewater rafting, and horseback riding. Read More

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Hotels

from: $88

Crowne Plaza Resort ASHEVILLE

ONE HOLIDAY INN DRIVE
Asheville, NC Map

Distance: 0.0 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

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from: $118

Homewood Suites by Hilton' Asheville-Tunnel Road, NC

88 Tunnel Road
Asheville, NC Map

Distance: 1.3 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

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from: $112

Doubletree Hotel Biltmore/Asheville

115 Hendersonville Road
Asheville, NC 28803 Map

Distance: 2.6 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

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Attractions

Chimney Rock Park

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Highway 64/74A; PO Box 39
Chimney Rock, North Carolina 28720-0039

Distance: 20.5 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Chimney Rock is a scenic area covering over 1000 acres, with 75-mile views, hiking trails, and... Read More
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Biltmore Estate

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On U.S. 25, 2 blocks north of I-40
1 Approach Road
Asheville, North Carolina

Distance: 2.4 mi. (from destination center)

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The French Renaissance château, built by George W.... Read More

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North Carolina Arboretum

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100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way
Asheville, North Carolina 28806

Distance: 7.4 mi. (from destination center)

Description: The North Carolina Arboretum is a 434-acre site that focuses on the education, economic... Read More
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Airports

Major Airports near Asheville

Distance (mi.)
Charlotte Douglas Airport 95.2 map
Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport 150.5 map
Hartfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 172.2 map

Other Smaller Airports near Asheville

Distance (mi.)
Asheville Regional/Hendersonville Airport 11.7 map
Greer Greenville/Spartanburg Airport 52.8 map
Bristol/Johnson City/Kingsport Tri-Cities Regional Airport 61.6 map

Flight Deals to Asheville

Originating From
Baltimore (BWI) to Charlotte (CLT) $104
Orlando (ORL) to Charlotte (CLT) $143
New York City (NYC) to Charlotte (CLT) $144
Philadelphia (PHL) to Charlotte (CLT) $157
Buffalo (BUF) to Charlotte (CLT) $158

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