Things to Do with Kids in Summersville, WV

  • TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near Summersville, West Virginia, including 28 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lansing, Fayetteville and Ansted.
  • From Summersville Dam to Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park, the Summersville area offers 49 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Lake, National & State Parks and Marinas.
  • Located in West Virginia's Nicholas County is the small city of Summersville. Home to Summersville Lake, the city draws attention to it's water recreation opportunities, as does the nearby Gauley River which is known for it's white rapids. The local annual Potato Festival celebrates the city's local potato crop and offers fun activities and local fare for locals and tourists.
  • TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near Summersville, West Virginia, including 28 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lansing, Fayetteville and Ansted.
  • From Summersville Dam to Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park, the Summersville area offers 49 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Lake, National & State Parks and Marinas.
  • Located in West Virginia's Nicholas County is the small city of Summersville. Home to Summersville Lake, the city draws attention to it's water recreation opportunities, as does the nearby Gauley River which is known for it's white rapids. The local annual Potato Festival celebrates the city's local potato crop and offers fun activities and local fare for locals and tourists.
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21.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Rafting 150 Frank Street, Fayetteville, WV 25840 MoreLess Info
West Virginia White Water Rafting offers white water rafting and adventure tours in the New River Gorge and Gauley River areas. Adventure tours include horseback riding, ATV tours, kayaking, helicopter rides, rock climbing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and spelunking.
21.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Rafting Post Office Box 71, Fayetteville, WV 25840 MoreLess Info
Passages To Adventure offers equipment, instruction, and guided tours in the New River Gorge for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. In addition to offering two different whitewater rafting trips, Passages also features instruction and guidance in rock climbing and caving as well.
24.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Boat Rentals Harlem Heights Road, Fayetteville, WV 25840 MoreLess Info
A charter rafting company that leads white water expeditions, Appalachian Wild Water Inc offers a variety of amenities for outdoor adventurers. In addition to rafting trips, the company features a base camp with a restaurant, spa, and gift shop.
25.2 Miles
94% 377 votes
Rafting Minden Rd. (CR17), Oak Hill, WV 25901 MoreLess Info
Visitors to ACE Adventure Center can choose from many different activities including ziplining, ATV tours, mud obstacle course, rock climbing, rappelling, stand up paddleboarding, kayaking, paintball, mountain biking, horseback riding, hiking, and fishing. Those staying at the center can choose between cabins, …
30.1 Miles
100% 41 votes
Waterfalls Route 39, Highland Scenic Highway, Hillsboro, WV 24946 MoreLess Info
Visitors can follow a 1700-foot path to the second largest waterfall in West Virginia, at the Falls of Hill Creek Scenic Area. The area, which is part of the Monongahela National Forest, also contains two other waterfalls, in addition to the 63 foot waterfall.
34.0 Miles
86% 14 votes
History Museums U.S. Route 219, Hillsboro, WV 24946 MoreLess Info
The Pearl S. Buck Birthplace is a museum occupying the house and grounds where the Nobel Prize-winning author was born. Guided tours offer insights into the inspiration the author took from her roots in this community.
34.2 Miles
98% 64 votes
National & State Parks Route . 219, Hillsboro, WV MoreLess Info
The Beartown State Park contains a 350-foot broadwalk where visitors can see the natural environment. The park contains informational kiosks so visitors can learn more about erosion in the area.
34.3 Miles
84% 49 votes
National & State Parks HC 64, Box 189, Hillsboro, WV 24946 MoreLess Info
The site of West Virginia's last significant Civil War battle on November 6, 1863 is now Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park. On years ending in an even number, visitors can see a battlefield reenactment, and anytime, visitors can visit a memorial on the site.
35.0 Miles
86% 7 votes
Bridges Locust Road, Hillsboro, WV MoreLess Info
Locust Creek Bridge is the last surviving covered bridge in Pocahontas County, West Virginia and was built in the 1870s and renovated in 2002. The bridge spans Locust Creek and features a stream with lots of rocks and wild flowers.
36.7 Miles
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Movie Theaters 552 Ragland Road, Beckley, WV 25801 MoreLess Info
Marquee Cinemas shows a wide variety of new run films in its large screen theaters. Guests can purchase drinks, candy, and popcorn at the concession stand located in the lobby.
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