Things to do in Mills River

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Mills River Attractions

They say good things come in small packages, and this alluring city is no exception to the rule. From outstanding tourist attractions to thrilling excursions, there are countless fun things to do in Mills River.

Learn what makes Mills River tick with the most popular tours & day trips. Scroll through our {46 fun activities in Mills River fun activities in Mills River}, and rest easy knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.

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Most popular activities in Mills River

Tours & day trips

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2.5-Hour Blue Ridge Parkway Guided Jeep Tour

2.5-Hour Blue Ridge Parkway Guided Jeep Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
5.0 out of 5 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $99 per adult
2.5-Hour Blue Ridge Parkway Guided Jeep Tour

Private & custom tours

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Privately Guided Full Day Hike

Privately Guided Full Day Hike

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $410 per adult*
Privately Guided Full Day Hike

Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Scenic Helicopter Chimney Rock Helicopter Adventure Tour

Scenic Helicopter Chimney Rock Helicopter Adventure Tour

Activity duration is 25 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $211 per adult
Scenic Helicopter Chimney Rock Helicopter Adventure Tour

Food, drink & nightlife

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Local Craft Breweries Tour in Asheville on a Canoe

Local Craft Breweries Tour in Asheville on a Canoe

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $78 per adult
Local Craft Breweries Tour in Asheville on a Canoe

Recommended things to do in Mills River

Number of things to do
46
Things to do from
$5
Cheapest thing to do
River Arts District Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Mills River

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Mills River on a sunny day?
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Are there cheap things to do in Mills River?
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Popular day trips from Mills River

Hendersonville

Hendersonville

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Fletcher

North Carolina Arboretum featuring a park

Arden

Pisgah Forest showing swimming, forest scenes and a river or creek

Pisgah Forest

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Horse Shoe