- Our list of the best things to do in Boone, North Carolina, features the top 79 nearby activities — including 41 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Boone, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 23 things to do within the city of Boone, NC , followed by 56 popular activities in nearby cities, including Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, West Jefferson, Linville, Lenoir, Morganton and Damascus
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Tubing trips down Watauga River or New River offer tranquil self-guided floating in scenic environs
1.9 Miles
77%
48 votes
1675 Nc Highway 105 Byp, Boone, NC 28607
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Family entertainment is the focus of Magic Mountain Mini Golf & Arcade. The attraction offers an adventurous miniature golf course, go karts, a playground for children, bumper boats, laser tag, and an extensive video game arcade.
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84%
38 votes
Horn In the West Drive, Boone, NC 28607
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History is a living art at the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum. Visitors get a glimpse of what life was like over 150 years ago as costumed staff demonstrate cooking, metalworking, carpentry, sewing and other day-to-day tasks as they were performed before the days of electric lighting and indoor plumbing.
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Having received recognition from national golf publications, Boone Golf Club is a favorite course for golfers of all abilities. The club further offers a pro shop, restaurant and bar at the 19th hole for added convenience.
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Zip line purveyor Scream Time Ziplines operates in Boone, North Carolina. This seasonal company operates in spring and summer only. Scream Time Ziplines provides all necessary gear and welcomes guests who have no prior zipline experience.
4.7 Miles
100%
3 votes
174 Old Shulls Mill Road, Boone, NC 28604
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In business since 1986, Appalachian Angler Guide Service leads fly fishing expeditions in the streams of Western North Carolina. The company offers some trips on a seasonal basis, while others are available year round.
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The Children's Playhouse is a play center for children. The center features several hands on exhibits and play areas. Attractions include an arts and crafts studio, construction zone, puppet theater, music and drama corner, and a train table.
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Boone Bike & Touring sells, rents and repairs all types of bikes and bicycle equipment as well as gear for other athletic hobbies like marathon running. They feature merchandise from over a dozen top cycling brands.
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Daniel Boone Native Gardens is a three acre garden featuring numerous species of native trees, shrubs, and wildflowers. The gardens are populated by a bog garden, fern garden, rhododendron grove, and a rock garden.
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With over one-hundred native plant species, Daniel Boone Native Plant Garden has 3 acres of land to explore. Events at the garden include guided nature walks, photography workshops, and festivals.
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The Boone Bowling Center is a local bowling alley offering a number of fun services and amenities for bowlers to enjoy during their visit. These include weekly cosmic bowling, bowling leagues, tournaments, and birthday party hosting.