Things to do in Candler

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

RAD Rising: From Flood to Flourish – A tip-based RAD walking tour

RAD Rising: From Flood to Flourish – A tip-based RAD walking tour

€4
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
RAD Rising: From Flood to Flourish – A tip-based RAD walking tour
Asheville Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided

€9
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided
Asheville's Historic Streets: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Asheville's Historic Streets: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

€13
per adult
Asheville's Historic Streets: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour

Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour

€4
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour
Scenic Driving Tour of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Scenic Driving Tour of the Blue Ridge Mountains

€129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Scenic Driving Tour of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour

Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour

€8
per adult
Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour
Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour

Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour

€30
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour
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Pisgah View State Park

North Carolina's newest state park preserves the historic Pisgah View Ranch amid stunning Blue Ridge Mountain scenery. Explore spring-fed waterfalls and rich mountain coves teeming with seasonal wildflowers.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Candler worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Candler.
How do I spend a day in Candler?
French Broad Overlook and Bob Lewis Ballpark are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Candler while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Candler?
French Broad Overlook is one of the top tourist attractions in Candler and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Candler?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Candler — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you truly want to soak it all in, hang around for at least seven to ten days to check out some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Candler with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Candler with kids.

What to do in Candler for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Candler for adults.
Are there free things to do in Candler?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Candler is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. French Broad Overlook is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.