- The list below includes 68 free or cheap things to do in or near Saluda, North Carolina, including 80 different types of inexpensive activities like Ziplines, Waterfalls, Kayaking and Tubing.
- From Pearson's Falls to The Gorge Zipline Canopy Tour, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Saluda and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hendersonville, Brevard, Pisgah Forest and Lake Lure.
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8.4 Miles
92%
143 votes
400 North Main Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792
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Hendersonville's Mineral & Lapidary Museum is a mecca for rockhounds throughout the United States. The museum contains thousands of mineral and gem specimens, including many that were unearthed locally. It is also known for its fossil collection.
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511 N. Main Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792
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Team ECCO Ocean Center & Aquarium features over 75 species of fish and reptiles in 20 displays. Animals that can be seen there include red footed tortoises, stingrays, eels, lions, lizards, sharks and spider crabs.
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Featuring full stadium seating and digital sound, Epic Theatres is a local movie theater that shows the latest released movies as well as unique films to its customers. Other amenities include a game room and a variety of concessions options.
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170 Stepp Orchard Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28792
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A variety of outdoor agricultural fun is provided at Stepp's Hillcrest Orchard. Apple picking is the most common activity, and orchard farm tours are also held throughout most of the season, 5 acre corn maze weekend wagon rides and apple cannon
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Offering more than 20 apple varieties, Grandad's Apples N' Such is also home to a country store and bakery. The Henderson, North Carolina orchard features a Barnyard Corral that includes a llama and goat among its residents.
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A city park that spans 19 acres, Patton Park has an aquatic center with an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a skate park, basketball, tennis, and racquetball courts, and pavilions and picnic areas that can be reserved.
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Built in 1820, Poinsett Bridge has been named on the National Register of Historic Places. The bridge is mostly intact and has a 14 foot gothic arch, there are trails and picnic areas surrounding the bridge for visitors to enjoy.
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Located in Henderson, North Carolina, the Justus Orchard features U Pick and We Pick apples, blackberries and pumpkins. The Apple House Bakery at the site is famous for its fried apple pies. Apples are available from mid-August until November.
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A traditional bowling center, Tarheel Lanes Family Recreation Center is suitable for open bowling, league play and birthday parties. The center offers automatic scoring, a game room and a snack bar with food, drinks and adult beverages.
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487 Brookside Camp Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792
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Featuring biodegradable paintball ammunition, Wolverine Paintball Park offers refereed, group paintball outings on fields including wooded areas, inflatables and other obstacles. Several game scenarios are provided as well as open practice and tryout sessions.