Things to do in Highlands

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Highlands Attractions

It's no wonder so many tourists keep coming back to Highlands each year. This appealing city is overflowing with fun things to do. Whether you enjoy seeing the sights or trying more thrilling experiences, you'll never be bored here.

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What to do in Highlands

Free Things to Do in Highlands

Some say the best things in life are free. Be sure to explore the following around Highlands:

Jackson Hole Gem Mine - Amble through this historic site and learn some secrets from long ago.

Whiteside Mountain - Relax and let nature's rugged beauty restore your mind.

Things to Do in Highlands with Kids

If you're excited to make new family memories in Highlands, we can give you some inspiration. Round up the troops and have a go at these interesting family friendly experiences:


 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Highlands

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Highlands

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Mirror Lake

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While there might not be top attractions in Mirror Lake, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cullasaja River Gorge and Highlands Country Club.

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Highlands Hills

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While there might not be top attractions in Highlands Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Highlands Country Club and Bridal Veil Falls.

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Downtown Highlands

While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Highlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cullasaja River Gorge and Highlands Country Club.

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Highlands Falls

Highlands Falls might not have many top sights, but Whiteside Mountain and Cullasaja River Gorge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Highlands Falls
Small, yet lovely roadside waterfall - drive under it!  Such a sweet discovery.

Lake Sequoyah

While Lake Sequoyah isn't home to many top sights, Bridal Veil Falls and Dry Falls are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Wildwood Mountain

While Wildwood Mountain isn't home to many top sights, Old Edwards Club and Whiteside Mountain are some notable places to visit nearby.

Wildwood Mountain

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Highlands worth visiting?
Renowned for its golfing and walking trails, discovering awesome things to do in Highlands is a cinch. Make sure to add Bridal Veil Falls to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Highlands?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Bridal Veil Falls and Cullasaja Falls. Then, tour other parts of Highlands for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Highlands?
The top tourist attraction in Highlands is Bridal Veil Falls, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Highlands?
Three days in Highlands is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Bridal Veil Falls, Cullasaja Falls and Glen Falls are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Cherokee.
Is Highlands a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Highlands is a great destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Bridal Veil Falls and Glen Falls. Then take a stroll through Mirror Lake, located 1 mile from the center, and Highlands Hills, which is about 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Highlands with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Highlands with kids.

What to do in Highlands for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Highlands for adults.
Are there free things to do in Highlands?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Highlands. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Whiteside Mountain is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.