Explore Things to Do in West Virginia
Welcome to West Virginia - a mountain wilderness filled with breathtaking scenery, outdoor adventure, and rich Appalachian culture. Explore the rugged beauty of New River Gorge National Park, where world-class whitewater rafting, hiking, and stunning overlooks await. Wander charming small towns like Lewisburg and Shepherdstown, ride historic scenic railways, or delve into the state’s coal and railroad heritage. From serene state parks and cascading waterfalls to lively bluegrass music, craft brews, and warm local hospitality, West Virginia offers an unforgettable escape into "Almost Heaven".
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Planning the perfect vacation in West Virginia is easier than ever with our all-in-one platform for finding and booking day trips, tours, excursions, and memorable local experiences. Browse curated activities, compare options, and check live availability so you can reserve your must-do adventures well before you arrive in West Virginia. By booking ahead, you skip the hassle of searching once you're already on vacation and avoid missing out on popular experiences that fill up fast. Let us help you build a trip that’s smooth, stress-free, and filled with the moments you’ll remember most.
Why wait until you arrive in West Virginia to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
North Pole Express • First Class
1.25 Hours • All Ages
Romney
1.25 Hours
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
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Suite 1
Starting at $200 | 4 Beds | Sleeps up to 5 People
Five Day UTV Rental
Skyhigh Cabin 7
6 Guests • 5 Beds • 1 Bathroom
Climbing Bear-Black Bear Lodge
Sleeps up to 8 Guests • 4 Bedroom • 5 Beds • 1 Bathroom
Wild Cave Tour
For the Adventurous • Ages 10+ • Buy Ahead and Save Time
Lewisburg
6.5 hours
Lost World Caverns
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2025 Polaris General 1000
10 Hours
Lyburn
Rentals
BAC Country Rentals LLC
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Father's Day Spaghetti Dinner
Arthurdale
3 hours
Arthurdale Heritage, Inc.
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All Day Trip to Petersburg • Standard Dining
9 Hours • All Ages
Romney
9 Hours
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
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Photography Tours
4 Hours • Roam at Your Own Pace!
Moundsville
West Virginia Penitentiary
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Rafting Experiences Explore All
Upper Gauley Rafting Day Trip
$165 per Person | 6 Hours | Ages 16+ | Class IV/V
Hico
Rafting
West Virginia Adventures
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Double Upper Gauley • One Day
Ages 16+ • 8 Hours • Previous Whitewater Experience Required • Call to Book!
Lansing
8 Hours
Rafting
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Lower New River Day Trip with Lunch
$135 per Person | 6 Hours | Ages 11+ | Most Popular! | Class III/IV
Double Upper Gauley • Two Days
Ages 16+ •4-6 Hours Per Day •Previous Whitewater Experience Required •Call to Book!
Lansing
2 Days • 4-6 Hours per Day
Rafting
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Off-Season Custom Rafting Adventure
$140 per Person | Groups of 6+ | Custom Itinerary | Includes Wetsuits and Paddle Jackets
Hico
Rafting
West Virginia Adventures
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Meadow River Campground Reservations
Book Now - We Sell Out! •One RV per Site •Select Number of Sites to Rent
Russellville
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 4:00PM, Check-out
Kayak, Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Cheat Narrows
Ages 7+ • 3 Hours • Fully Guided
Albright
3 Hours
Kayak, Rafting
Cheat River Outfitters
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Lower New River Afternoon Express
$110 per Person | 4 Hours | Ages 11+ | Class III/IV
All Day Guided Fishing with Captain Bryan
For all ages! • All Day • 2 People
Harpers Ferry
White Fly Outfitters
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Gauley Marathon
$225 per Person | 9 Hours/26 Miles | Ages 16+ | Class III-V
Lodging Explore All
Cottage 5
2-7 Nights • 4 Bedrooms
Eckman
2-7 Nights
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Base Camp Cabin 2
Max 8 People • $75/Night
Lansing
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 4:00PM, Check-out
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Cottage 3
2-7 Nights • 2 Bedrooms & Hot Tub!
Kimball
2-7 Nights
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Primitive Camping
$12 per Person, per Night!
Lansing
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 4:00PM, Check-out
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Cottage 4
2-7 Nights • 4 Bedrooms
Eckman
2-7 Nights
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Meadow River Glamping Tent
Camping retreat on the Meadow River Rail Trail RiverFront
Russellville
Private Tours
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Meadow River Campground Reservations
Book Now - We Sell Out! •One RV per Site •Select Number of Sites to Rent
Russellville
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 4:00PM, Check-out
Kayak, Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Riverside Cottage
Max 4 People • $199.00/Night
Thurmond
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 5:00PM, Check-out
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Cottage 2
2-7 Nights • 3 Bedrooms
Kimball
2-7 Nights
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Meadow River Campground Camper Rental
Camping retreat on the Meadow River Rail Trail River Front view.
Russellville
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Private Tours Explore All
Nc Trail Hooligans Suite - Cabin 11
3 Guests • 1 Bedroom • 2 Beds • 1 Bathroom
Kayak Rentals
Half Day & Full Day Rentals • Single Kayaks
Welch
Half & Full Days
Kayak
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Holiday Trough Canyon • Superior Dining
3 Hours • Ages 17+ • Most Popular!
Romney
3 Hours
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
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Gauley Marathon
$225 per Person | 9 Hours/26 Miles | Ages 16+ | Class III-V
Lower Gauley Rafting Day Trip
$150 per Person | 6 Hours | Ages 11+ | Class III/IV
Hico
Rafting
West Virginia Adventures
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Youth Kayak Rental
2, 4, or 8 Hours • Ages 12+ • A Fun and Safe Kayaking Adventure for Young Paddlers
Wheeling
2, 4, or 8 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Wheeling Watersports
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Base Camp Cabin 2
Max 8 People • $75/Night
Lansing
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 4:00PM, Check-out
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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TarHeel Trailblazer - Cabin 12
4-5 Guests • 2 Bedroom • 3 Beds • 1 Bathroom
The Smoke Hole Caverns
1.75 hours • All Ages
Romney
1.75 Hours
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
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