blue ridge mountains

Things to Do



horseback riding
Horseback riding is one of the best ways to see the Smokies.
If you bring your own horse, we've made arrangements with a nearby stable for boarding and feeding your animal. If you don't have your own horse, there are several riding stables in the area, including:
• Smokemont - 828-497-2373
• Fontana Village - 828-498-2211
• Lonesome Dove - 828-479-6105
• Nantahala Village - 828-488-9649

There'a a wealth of attractions and activities in the Bryson City area, including...
Mountain biking at Tsali
Tubing on creeks
Whitewater rafting
Hiking and waterfalls
Jet Boat rides on Lake Fontana

Cherokee Chamber of Commerce

Cherokee Indian Reservation
Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Dillsboro, a quaint village

Scenic railroad excursions

Blue Ridge Parkway
Model train museum
Harrah's Casino in Cherokee

Maggie Valley

Antique/Craft Stores
Gem mining
Amusement park
and fun park
Inspirations Park - Singing in the Smokies

Get more information about things to do from the Bryson City Chamber of Commerce:
Bryson City Local Attractions
Bryson City Area Attractions
Bryson City Events Calendar