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Things to do near Wise

Wise, Virginia, is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy recreational areas, and engage in educational activities that highlight the region's natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an adventurous experience, Wise offers a variety of options to make your vacation memorable.

Shopping

In Wise, you can enjoy local shopping and charming boutiques. If you're up for a drive, Kingsport Town Center Mall offers a variety of stores 31 miles away, while Jennings Plaza is 29 miles away with family-friendly vibes. Gateway Plaza, just 23 miles from Wise, features entertainment and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the magic of The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama, offering a blend of culture and family entertainment just 13 miles from Wise. Enjoy live music at The Carter Fold, located 23 miles away, or tee off at the scenic Crockett Ridge Golf Course, 30 miles from Wise.

Adventure

Embark on the Crooked Road Heritage Music Trail, a scenic hiking experience located 12 miles from Wise, where you can enjoy stunning views and immerse yourself in the local culture. For family fun, visit Warpath Bowling Lanes, an arcade adventure zone 31 miles away, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Nightlife

Wise, Virginia, offers a cozy nightlife experience with local bars and live music. Check out The Corner Bar for a laid-back atmosphere and enjoy their selection of beers. For some live entertainment, visit the Wise County Fairgrounds, where you can catch seasonal events and concerts.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Wise

Wise, Virginia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and various attractions. Visitors can explore waterholes, modern colleges and universities, and scenic peaks. The area's points of interest cater to travelers looking for a blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and a taste of city life, making it a versatile destination for all kinds of vacations.

• University of Virginia's College at Wise: This modern college offers a vibrant atmosphere with its beautiful campus and engaging community. Explore the picturesque grounds while soaking in the academic spirit that thrives here, making it a great spot for leisurely walks or casual visits.
• Big Glades Community Square & Amphitheater: A cultural hub in Wise, this piazza features a charming outdoor space perfect for community events and performances. Enjoy the lively city vibes, local art, and perhaps catch a live show at the amphitheater.
• High Knob: For nature enthusiasts, High Knob presents stunning outdoor scenery and breathtaking views. This peak is ideal for hiking and photography, showcasing the natural beauty of the region, especially at sunrise and sunset.

Best time to go to Wise

The best time to visit Wise is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Wise

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