- Our list of the best things to do in Cherokee, North Carolina, features the top 160 nearby activities — including 86 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Cherokee, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Water Activities, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 25 things to do within the city of Cherokee, NC , followed by 137 popular activities in nearby cities, including Gatlinburg, Bryson City, Franklin, Waynesville, Sylva, Maggie Valley, Hartford, Pigeon Forge, Cosby, Sevierville and Townsend
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33.7 Miles
Beginners and experienced riders can be accommodated at Douglas Lakeview Stables which welcomes families and couples. Trail rides through the area provide breathtaking mountain views, the serene waters of Douglas Lake, and lush greenery.
33.7 Miles
97%
258 votes
Between Chilhowee Lake and Townsend., Townsend, TN
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Visitors to Foothills Parkway love the scenic views offered at the strategically-placed lookouts, especially with Fall foliage in bloom. Take a drive along the parkway at sunrise or sunset to admire these popular views.
33.9 Miles
68%
101 votes
1907 Winfield Dunn Pkwy, Sevierville, TN 37876
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A family attraction in the Smoky Mountains, Flea Traders Paradise Mall and Flea Market offers an array of vendors and products. In between shopping, there is an onsite café where breakfast, lunch and snacks can be enjoyed.
34.0 Miles
113 Helicopter Ride Blvd, Sevierville, TN 37876
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At Scenic Helicopter Tours, guests can take a scenic helicopter trip over the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. During the trip, the guide narrates the history sites like Clingmans Dome and Cades Cove.
34.2 Miles
Offering professional outfitting and guided expeditions, Chad Bryson Fishing specializes in fly fishing in the Southern Appalachians. The company offers a variety of trip options, including day trips and overnight camps.
34.4 Miles
92%
133 votes
Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina, Pisgah Forest, NC
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Pisgah Forest, North Carolina is home to the Cradle of Forestry, the birth place of forest conservation in the United States. The Cradle contains the nation's first forestry school. Visitors should not miss the Exhibit Hall, which is packed with video clips and historic artifacts.
34.4 Miles
92%
24 votes
6420 Whitewater Road, Sapphire, NC 28774
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Ride the historic Cherokee Footpath on horseback, following in Daniel Boone's footsteps at the Whitewater Equestrian Center, or stay behind and mine for gems in their family friendly barn. On the ride, trail guides discuss local folklore, history, and ecology.
34.9 Miles
93%
1838 votes
2320 Winfield Dunn Parkway, Sevierville, TN 37876
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Founded in the early 1970's, Smoky Mountain Knife Works, is far more than a large, retail knife outlet. Visitors can watch knives being made, explore the knife museum, see demonstrations and much more, this is an outdoor enthusiasts dream.
35.0 Miles
Dillard House Stables takes both the beginner and advanced rider through scenic mountain trails. Patrons will be guided, on horseback, alongside the Little Tennessee River and will travel through lush forests, cascading waterfalls and mountain views.
35.2 Miles
Andy's Trout Farm is located in foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and offers waterfalls, rustic cabins and top-notch trout fishing. This quiet tourist attraction accommodates weddings and field trips.