Things to do in Maggie Valley

Activities, attractions and tours

Maggie Valley
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What to do in Maggie Valley


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Areas of Maggie Valley

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Cataloochee Ranch

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cataloochee Ranch and surrounding area, you can visit Cataloochee Ski Area and Tube World.

Cataloochee Ranch
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Cranberry Falls

While there might not be top attractions in Cranberry Falls, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soco Falls and Waterrock Knob.

Cranberry Falls
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Valley Creek Run

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Valley Creek Run and surrounding area, you can visit Tube World and Maggie Valley Gem Mine.

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Sherwood Forest

When in Sherwood Forest, you can plan a visit to Wheels Through Time Museum and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sherwood Forest
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Sheepback Mountain Estates

While there might not be top attractions in Sheepback Mountain Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tube World and Cataloochee Ski Area.

Sheepback Mountain Estates
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Stoney Ridge

When in Stoney Ridge, you can plan a visit to Tube World and Maggie Valley Gem Mine, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stoney Ridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Maggie Valley worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Maggie Valley is explore Cataloochee Ski Area. Check this top sight off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's mountain biking and nature.
How do I spend a day in Maggie Valley?
Queen's Farm Stables and Fantasy Golf & Game Room are two great places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Maggie Valley while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maggie Valley?
Cataloochee Ski Area is one of the top tourist attractions in Maggie Valley and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Maggie Valley?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Cataloochee Ski Area, Fantasy Golf & Game Room and Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance with a three-day getaway in Maggie Valley. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Gatlinburg.
Is Maggie Valley a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Maggie Valley, such as Cataloochee Ski Area and Fantasy Golf & Game Room, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Maggie Valley is Twinbrook and Sheepback Mountain Estates is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Maggie Valley with kids?
Deciding what to do in Maggie Valley with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Maggie Valley for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Maggie Valley, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Wheels Through Time Museum or Maggie Valley Gem Mine.
Are there free things to do in Maggie Valley?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Maggie Valley is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.