Hendersonville Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Less than 10 minutes to downtown Hendersonville, with tons of shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
283 locals recommend
Hendersonville
Less than 10 minutes to downtown Hendersonville, with tons of shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
City/town information
Asheville is why people come to Western NC. It is the hub for all the great things in the area. Known for its arts, music, dining, and craft beer scenes, Asheville offers something for everyone.
904 locals recommend
Asheville
Asheville is why people come to Western NC. It is the hub for all the great things in the area. Known for its arts, music, dining, and craft beer scenes, Asheville offers something for everyone.
Sightseeing
This is the Cadillac of scenic drives in the Souther US. It is tough to go more than a mile without wanting to pull over to admire one of the breathtaking vistas. Go. Seriously. Do it. You'll thank us.
757 locals recommend
Blue Ridge Parkway
3884 Blue Ridge ParkwayThis is the Cadillac of scenic drives in the Souther US. It is tough to go more than a mile without wanting to pull over to admire one of the breathtaking vistas. Go. Seriously. Do it. You'll thank us.
Waterfalls! You can climb them, swim in their pools, or just take a million selfies with them as the backdrop.
624 locals recommend
Dupont State Forest
Staton RoadWaterfalls! You can climb them, swim in their pools, or just take a million selfies with them as the backdrop.
Largest home in the US. 175,000 sq/ft! Our home would fit inside about 87 times.
This is definitely one of Western NC's biggest claims to fame.
You can easily spend an entire day there. They have restaurants, a petting zoo, gardens, orchards, a winery, and more.
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge StLargest home in the US. 175,000 sq/ft! Our home would fit inside about 87 times.
This is definitely one of Western NC's biggest claims to fame.
You can easily spend an entire day there. They have restaurants, a petting zoo, gardens, orchards, a winery, and more.
Chimney Rock State Park
431 Main StSweet views.
Performing Arts
Flat Rock Playhouse is a professional, non-profit theatre located in the village of Flat Rock, NC, known for quality productions of popular musicals, comedies, and dramas.
178 locals recommend
Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville HwyFlat Rock Playhouse is a professional, non-profit theatre located in the village of Flat Rock, NC, known for quality productions of popular musicals, comedies, and dramas.
Live, Local Music!
Music On Main
June 10 – August 19, 2022
Every Friday Night / 7pm – 9pm / Free
8 locals recommend
Hendersonville Visitor Center
201 S Main StLive, Local Music!
Music On Main
June 10 – August 19, 2022
Every Friday Night / 7pm – 9pm / Free
Shopping
Asheville Outlets
800 Brevard RdGo buy all of the things!
Outdoor Fun
Sliding Rock
Slide down a waterfall, safely? Yes, please!
Pisgah Forest
Go for a hike!
Cool, mountain lake where you can chill at the beach or rent a pontoon boat for the day.
327 locals recommend
Lake Lure
Cool, mountain lake where you can chill at the beach or rent a pontoon boat for the day.
"I hated my time ziplining down the mountain"....said no one, ever.
170 locals recommend
The Gorge - A Zipline Canopy Tour
166 Honey Bee Dr"I hated my time ziplining down the mountain"....said no one, ever.
It isn't a zoo, but there are a good number of exhibits. The animals are well-treated. We have a season pass. Great, family fun!
295 locals recommend
WNC Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek RdIt isn't a zoo, but there are a good number of exhibits. The animals are well-treated. We have a season pass. Great, family fun!
Wolf Ridge is about an hour-ish from the house, but if you are visiting in the winter, you'll want to head up there, strap on some skis, a snowboard, or a snow tube and make your way down the mountain.
152 locals recommend
Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
578 Valley View CirWolf Ridge is about an hour-ish from the house, but if you are visiting in the winter, you'll want to head up there, strap on some skis, a snowboard, or a snow tube and make your way down the mountain.
Orchards
Sky Top Orchard makes piping hot donuts on the spot, and they serve them fresh. Sky Top also has a bamboo forest, apple picking, tractor rides, and a barnyard with frisky goats.
85 locals recommend
Sky Top Orchard
1193 Pinnacle Mountain RdSky Top Orchard makes piping hot donuts on the spot, and they serve them fresh. Sky Top also has a bamboo forest, apple picking, tractor rides, and a barnyard with frisky goats.