The cozy city of Chimney Rock awaits you
The area's art galleries and opera are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Chimney Rock. Well known for its riverfront, mountain views and hiking, this scenic city won't disappoint. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Chimney Rock
Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Chimney Rock has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Burntshirt Vineyards (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- Green River Cove Tubing (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
- Western North Carolina Agricultural Center (16.2 mi / 26 km)
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
- Western North Carolina Nature Center (17 mi / 27.4 km)
- Asheville's Fun Depot (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Chimney Rock
Travelers enjoy Chimney Rock for its riverfront, mountain views and lakeside setting. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Chimney Rock is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Chimney Rock Village Riverwalk (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Lake Lure Flowering Bridge (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Lake Lure Beach and Water Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Lake Lure (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Green River Cove Tubing (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
- Green River (11.8 mi / 19 km)
How to get to and around Chimney Rock
Fly into Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), the closest airport, located 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from the city center.