- TripBuzz found 52 things to do with kids in or near Benton, Tennessee, including 47 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cleveland, Ocoee, Ducktown and Blue Ridge.
- From Sunburst Adventures to Ocoee Inn Rafting, the Benton area offers 65 different types of family activities, including: Rafting, Ziplines, Farms & Ranches and Parks.
- Located only an hour and a half from Knoxville and less than 3 hours from Nashville, Benton, TN is a quaint country town with all the charm of the south. The Unicoi Mountains are situated to the east of Benton and is perfect for hiking, camping, and seeing some incredible wildlife.
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The first commercial whitewater rafting company on the Ocoee River was Sunburst Adventures. The business still operates one of the most comprehensive rafting tours of the river that covers the full river or just the Middle Ocoee or Upper Ocoee.
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Nearly five miles of rapids are covered by the standard Ocoee Inn Rafting tours for both experienced and novice rafters. Walk-in guests are allowed but reservations are strongly advised, especially for larger groups of people.
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Many activities are covered by Big Frog Expeditions, which allow people to experience natural-based adventures. Their most popular are their white water rafting trips down the Ocoee River, but there is also kayaking, biking, hiking, and eco cruises.
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1985 Old Copper Road, Benton, TN 37307
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The primary zipline adventure in the region surrounding the Ocoee River is called Ocoee Zipz. There are seven long ziplines spread over 6,000 feet of the forest for their standard Canopy Tour that goes along heights from five feet to 95 feet above the ground.
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Open seasonally, The River Maze is a large farm that offers a variety of farm-based games and amusements for visitors. Mazes, hay rides, and animals for petting are all part of the experience.
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A white water rafting trip with Adventures Unlimited is your opportunity to enjoy a full-service rafting and camping adventure. Featuring a variety of rafting packages, log cabin lodging, or camping hookups, this adventure should be on your bucket list.
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Whether you are planning an action-packed trip for a small group or corporate outing, let Cascade Outdoors provide you with the white water experience of a lifetime. All you have to do is choose the rafting package, then let Cascade's experienced guide do the rest.
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For an action-packed adventure, visit Cherokee Rafting featuring 10-miles of white water rafting through the Cherokee National Forest. From beginners to advanced rafters, from small groups to large, you can't go wrong with this adrenaline rush.
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Providing river rafting thrills since 1978, High Country Adventures, offers river packages including Level V rapids for the most adventurous rafters. Guests can also book caving and rock climbing excursions, cabin rentals, and rope courses.
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Offering guided group whitewater rafting trips down the Ocoee River, Cherokee Rafting Service Inc features trips of varying length and challenge. A section of one trip includes the area used for whitewater events in the 1996 Olympics.