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There's no need to endlessly reach for your wallet in Lake Lure. The following won't cost a red cent.

Lake Lure Flowering Bridge - Organize a picnic date and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the beautiful plants.

Things to Do in Lake Lure with Kids

There are loads of fun things to do with the kids in and around Lake Lure. Keep everyone happy with our family friendly experiences.

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Lake Lure

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Lure during your travels in Lake Lure. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Needle's Eye

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Needle's Eye, a lovely green space in Lake Lure. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Canopy Ridge Farm

You can take time to visit Canopy Ridge Farm during your travels to Lake Lure. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Lake Lure Adventure Company

Enjoy an outing to Lake Lure Adventure Company during your stay in Lake Lure. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Riverside Riding Stables

You can take time to visit Riverside Riding Stables during your travels to Lake Lure. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Lake Lure Washburn Marina

Explore the waterfront in Lake Lure with a trip to Lake Lure Washburn Marina. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Right Track Toy Train Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Right Track Toy Train Museum during your travels in Lake Lure. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Exclamation Point

Find out about the history of Lake Lure with a stop at Exclamation Point. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Sunset Cove

While Sunset Cove isn't home to many top sights, Lake Lure and Lake Lure Adventure Company are some notable places to visit nearby.

The Peaks at Lake Lure

When in The Peaks at Lake Lure, you can plan a visit to Lake Lure Adventure Company and Canopy Ridge Farm, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Garner Cove

While there might not be top attractions in Garner Cove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Lure Adventure Company and Lake Lure.

Stonecrest

While there might not be top attractions in Stonecrest, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Lure and Canopy Ridge Farm.

Laurel Lakes

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Laurel Lakes and surrounding area, you can visit Lake Lure and Canopy Ridge Farm.

Firefly Cove

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Firefly Cove and surrounding area, you can visit Lake Lure and Chimney Rock State Park.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Lure worth visiting?

Lake Lure has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's a lot to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Lake Lure?

After you've checked off key attractions like Chimney Rock State Park and Lake Lure Beach and Water Park, spend the rest of your day discovering Lake Lure's retail and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Lake Lure?

Chimney Rock State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Lake Lure and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Lake Lure?

Three days in Lake Lure is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Chimney Rock State Park, Lake Lure Beach and Water Park and Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Asheville.

Is Lake Lure a walkable city?

With exciting neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Lake Lure is a great destination to explore on foot. Wander between Lake Lure Beach and Water Park and Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery. Then take a stroll around Sunset Cove, located 2 miles from the center, and Garner Cove, which is roughly 2 miles away.

What are some activities to do in Lake Lure with kids?

If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Lake Lure with kids.

What to do in Lake Lure for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Lake Lure, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery or Right Track Toy Train Museum.

Are there free things to do in Lake Lure?

One of the top ways to find free things to do in Lake Lure is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Chimney Rock Village Riverwalk is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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