July 4th Celebration in Highlands
Celebrate the 4th of July is the gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains with a summer vacation to Highlands, NC.
Explore Highlands with Highlands Excursions
Explore the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with local expert guide Justin Kingland of Highland Excursions.
Watersports
Named one of America's Top Twelve Small-Town ArtPlaces in April 2013 BY ArtPlace America, Highlands has a vibrant arts and culture scene. Lakeshore Marina & Sea Doo Rental Location:4623 Highway 107 North Glenville, NC 28736Phone:(828) 743-9998 View Website Signal Ridge Marina Location:4735 Highway 107 South Glenville, NC 28736Phone:(828) 743-2143 [...]
Waterfalls
There are dozens of easily accessible waterfalls that cascade their way through the mountains surrounding Highlands, with the added bonus of Glen Falls and Bridal Veil Falls only 3 miles from downtown. Explore with us. Dry Falls On US 64/28, 4 miles from Highlands. A pleasant walk from the highway, the [...]
Scenic Overlooks
Looking for that perfect Instagram shot of your breathtaking surroundings! There are plenty of scenic overlooks that promise you picture perfect views, beautiful sunsets and quiet moments in the midst of nature. Blue Valley Overlook Located 3 1/2 miles SW of Highlands on NC Hwy. 106s. Looking from Blue Valley Overlook [...]
Restaurants
Come Enjoy great food in the area. Wild Thyme Gourmet Location: 343 Main St, Highlands, NC 28741 Phone: (828) 526-4035 View Website Fressers Courtyard Cafe Location: 470 Oak St, Highlands, NC 28741 Phone: (828) 526-8847 View Website Meritage Bistro [...]
Outdoor Adventures
Why stay inside when you can play outdoors! Take a look around and we are sure you'll agree that there is plenty to do in Highlands when it comes to outdoor activities. Brooking Anglers Visit Brookings Anglers for your fishing needs, or for guided fishing trips! Visit their Website Cliffside [...]
Kid Friendly Activities
Mom, I'm bored is not a phrase you hear in Highlands! There are endless activities and attractions that will keep the kids busy all vacation long. Adventure Depot Phone: 828.526.3737 Visit the Website Cliffside Lake Recreation Area More Information Fun Factory [...]
Hiking Trails
There are endless hiking trails in and around Highlands from short strolls perfect for a family outing to strenuous trails into the mountains. It's wildflowers and waterfalls all the way! Chattoga Loop Trail Known as a moderately challenging trail, this is a popular trail for experienced hikers to [...]
Golf
Tee off amidst the beauty of Highlands great outdoors surrounded by lush green forests and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Sapphire National Golf Course Phone: 828.743.1174Address: 50 Slicers Ave, Sapphire NC, 28774 Book a Tee Time Sky Valley Golf Course Phone: 706.746.5302Address: 568 Sky Valley Way, Sky Valley [...]
