Things to Do with Kids in Franklin, NC

  • TripBuzz found 92 things to do with kids in or near Franklin, North Carolina, including 77 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bryson City, Cherokee, Highlands and Sylva.
  • From Fun Factory Franklin to Turning Stones Fly Fishing, LLC Day Tours, the Franklin area offers 83 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Fishing, Bowling and Family Fun Center.
  • Situated in the Nantahala Forest, Franklin, NC is an official Appalachian Trail destination. Known locally as 'The Gem Capital of the World,' there are many precious stones to be found in the Franklin region and visitors can discover the potential with many gem mining services. Along with gem mining, many visitors come to Franklin for the hiking and views of its many waterfalls.
  • TripBuzz found 92 things to do with kids in or near Franklin, North Carolina, including 77 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bryson City, Cherokee, Highlands and Sylva.
  • From Fun Factory Franklin to Turning Stones Fly Fishing, LLC Day Tours, the Franklin area offers 83 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Fishing, Bowling and Family Fun Center.
  • Situated in the Nantahala Forest, Franklin, NC is an official Appalachian Trail destination. Known locally as 'The Gem Capital of the World,' there are many precious stones to be found in the Franklin region and visitors can discover the potential with many gem mining services. Along with gem mining, many visitors come to Franklin for the hiking and views of its many waterfalls.
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46.0 Miles
88% 172 votes
Farms & Ranches 3462 Cosby Highway, Cosby, TN 37722 MoreLess Info
The Carver Orchards & Farm Market has been serving the local community for over 60 years. Tours of the orchards are very popular, and there is also the Apple House Restaurant for fresh meals or the purchasing of special apple products.
46.0 Miles
67% 3 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) Centennial Drive, Clemson, SC 29631 MoreLess Info
Owned by Clemson University, Doug Kingsmore Stadium is a baseball stadium used primarily for NCAA baseball. The stadium provides seating for 4,500 along with plaza and patio areas, concession stands, batting cages and a large replay screen.
46.0 Miles
79% 38 votes
Canoeing 472 Rainbow Road, Sevierville, TN MoreLess Info
From tubing to kayaking trips, River Run Canoe & Tubing organizes group excursions to the river with an experienced guide. The trips take visitors from class III rapids to calmer areas of the river.
46.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
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Wildwater

Rafting 3555 Hartford Road, Hartford, TN 37753 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1971, Wildwater is a whitewater rafting facility providing guided tours and trips in the nearby Pigeon River. Visitors enjoy taking trips guided by local experts and staying in the on-site lodging afterwards.
46.1 Miles
98% 47 votes
Forests Clayton, GA MoreLess Info
Nestled in rural Georgia, the Chatahoochee National Forest is a large wilderness preserve dedicated to combating invasive species, nurturing endangered plans and educating the public about forestry and conservation. It is a popular destination for ginseng harvesting, for which a permit is required.
46.2 Miles
96% 849 votes
Ziplines 1628 Parkway, Sevierville, TN 37862 MoreLess Info
No trip to Pigeon Forge is complete without a visit to Adventure Park at Five Oaks for the zip-lining experience of a lifetime. Situated on a 70-acre nature park, guests can choose from 2- to 9-line experiences, horseback riding and the most breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains.
46.2 Miles
87% 558 votes
Mini Golf 1639 Parkway, Sevierville, TN 37862 MoreLess Info
Spend a day or book a party at Ripley's Old MacDonald Farm Mini Golf and enjoy 54 holes of golfing and family fun. The courses feature interactive barnyard amusement, water features, and animated characters.
46.2 Miles
94% 16 votes
Theaters 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson, SC 29634 MoreLess Info
See popular shows and incredible performers at Brooks Center for the Performing Arts. Shows include holiday favorites such as the Nutcracker, or music by talented groups such as Chanticleer and Eurydice.
46.2 Miles
81% 278 votes
Horseback Riding 1628 Parkway, Sevierville, TN 37862 MoreLess Info
Spread over a 70 acre nature park, Five Oaks Riding Stables gives guests the opportunity to view a mountain lake and the majestic Mount LeConte. Younger riders can be accommodated for families wanting to take a ride together.
46.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 110 Heisman Street, Clemson, SC 29634 MoreLess Info
Established in 1930, the Fike Recreation Center is a recreational building that features a 30' climbing wall, six basketball courts, and a wellness zone. The facility is also home to the McHugh Natatorium and a .1-mile indoor track.
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