Things to do in Hico

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Ansted: New River Gorge Jet Boat Tour

$45

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Jet Boat Adventure on the New River Gorge

$51

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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What to do in Hico

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hico worth visiting?

From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Hico. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.

How do I spend a day in Hico?

After you've checked off top attractions like New & Gauley River Adventures and Hawks Nest State Park, spend the rest of your day exploring Hico's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Hico?

Don't leave without visiting Hawks Nest State Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hico.

Is three days enough to stay in Hico?

Book an escape in Hico for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its major sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy attractions in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.

What are some activities to do in Hico with kids?

If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Hico with kids.

What to do in Hico for adults?

From fantastic food and cultural highlights to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Hico for adults.

Are there free things to do in Hico?

In Hico, New & Gauley River Adventures is a must-see spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Hico.