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Sleep Inn Morganton

Sleep Inn Morganton

2.5 out of 5
2400 A S Sterling St, Morganton, NC
Sleep Inn Morganton
Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton

Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton

2.5 out of 5
2402B S Sterling St, Morganton, NC
Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton
Hampton Inn Morganton

Hampton Inn Morganton

2.5 out of 5
115 Bush Drive, Morganton, NC
Hampton Inn Morganton
Quality Inn Morganton

Quality Inn Morganton

2.5 out of 5
2400 South Sterling Street, Morganton, NC
Quality Inn Morganton
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton

2.5 out of 5
1100 Burkemont Ave, Morganton, NC
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton
Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton

Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton

2.5 out of 5
1273 Burkmount Ave, Morganton, NC
Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown

2.5 out of 5
400 NORTH GREEN STREET, Morganton, NC
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown
Quiet, private, whole house, 4 bedroom, 2 bath, horse farm retreat. 2000 sq ft.

Quiet, private, whole house, 4 bedroom, 2 bath, horse farm retreat. 2000 sq ft.

Morganton
Quiet, private, whole house, 4 bedroom, 2 bath, horse farm retreat. 2000 sq ft.
Motel 6 Connellys Springs, NC

Motel 6 Connellys Springs, NC

2 out of 5
3450 Miller Bridge Rd., Icard, Icard, NC
Motel 6 Connellys Springs, NC
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near High Shoals Falls

At High Shoals Falls in Connellys Springs, North Carolina, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, especially hiking. The area features numerous trails catering to different skill levels, including tougher hikes for experienced adventurers. Whether you're looking for a short afternoon trek or a more challenging experience, the scenic beauty of the falls and surrounding nature make it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near High Shoals Falls, visit Fiddler's Run, located 9 miles away, offering a family-friendly vibe. Morganton Plaza and Tannery Square are both 10 miles away, featuring diverse shopping options and a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, these spots are worth the trip!

Recreation

At Pine Mountain Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, just 2 miles from High Shoals Falls. For relaxation, visit Bakers Mountain Park, 13 miles away, where you can unwind in nature. Methodist Park, located 9 miles from the falls, offers serene spaces for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Beanstalk Ziplines, a zipline ropes course located 12 miles from High Shoals Falls, offering exhilarating outdoor adventures. For speed enthusiasts, Hickory Motor Speedway, 22 miles away, delivers heart-pounding motor racing excitement. Explore the scenic Marion Greenway Trailhead, 24 miles from the falls, for a refreshing hiking experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Hickory Community Theatre, 19 miles away, showcasing captivating performances. Close by, the COMMA Performing Arts Center and Fred B. Cranford Amphitheatre, both 11 miles away, offer enchanting shows that blend culture and entertainment, perfect for a memorable evening out.

Find the best attractions near High Shoals Falls

Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or a family-friendly experience, High Shoals Falls in Connellys Springs, North Carolina, offers a variety of attractions. Explore the scenic High Falls Trail, marvel at the stunning High Falls, and enjoy the tranquility of High Falls Park. With urban parks and local town hall nearby, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful area, making it an ideal vacation destination.

  • Silver Creek Plantation Golf Club: Enjoy a round of golf at this beautiful course that offers a blend of luxury and seclusion. With its friendly staff and stunning views, it's perfect for both seasoned golfers and newcomers looking to relax amidst nature.
  • Old Rock School Railway Museum: Dive into the rich history of the region at this cultural gem. The museum showcases fascinating exhibits that highlight the significance of the railway in local development, offering a unique glimpse into the past.
  • Bouncin' Kids: A vibrant indoor play center that caters to families, Bouncin' Kids features a trendy atmosphere and budget-friendly activities. It's an ideal spot for kids to burn off energy while parents enjoy a break in a welcoming environment.

Best time to go to High Shoals Falls

Visitor numbers around High Shoals Falls is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit High Shoals Falls 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 sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for High Shoals Falls

To save on your trip to High Shoals Falls, plan your visit between December and February when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Sundays. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide you with exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings. Explore the area on foot to save on transportation costs, and seek out free activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around High Shoals Falls are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around High Shoals Falls is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around High Shoals Falls is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can organize your results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels quickly. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at High Shoals Falls with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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