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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Our website makes it easy to discover and book unforgettable day trips, tours, excursions, and unique experiences in West Virginia - before you even start your vacation. With real-time availability, detailed activity information, and direct booking with trusted tour operators, you can secure the adventures you want without the stress of last-minute planning or sold-out experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills, cultural discoveries, or relaxing local highlights in West Virginia, we give you a simple, reliable way to plan ahead and make the most of every moment of your trip.
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!
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Gad Dam Boat
Ages 25+ to rent • 10 people • 8 hours • 10% off weekday bookings
Mt Nebo
8 hours
Summersville Lake Retreat
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The Smoke Hole Caverns
1.75 hours • All Ages
Romney
1.75 Hours
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
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Belington Zephyr
6 Hours • Diesel Train • Waterfall Destination • Lunch Onboard • Enclosed & Climate-Controlled
Belington
6 Hours
Mountain Rail West Virginia
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Almost Heaven - Cabin 5
5 Guests • 3 Beds • 1 Bathroom
Snow Tubing
For all ages! • 1.5 hours • Starting at $34 • Great family fun!
Party Packages
Nerf, Airsoft, Bounce Parties and more! Great for all ages!
Susan Sheppard’s Haunted Parkersburg Tour
Walking Tour of Parkersburg, WV’s Most Haunted Historic Sites
Parkersburg
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Haunted Parkersburg Ghost Tours
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Six Day ATV Rental
1-4 Passenger ATVs • 6 Days
129 Hours
Kid-Friendly
ATV/UTV
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Lower New River Afternoon Express
$110 per Person | 4 Hours | Ages 11+ | Class III/IV
Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
COMBO - Aerial Adventure Park
High Ropes Obstacle Course
Harpers Ferry
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
River Riders
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Campground - River Front Tent Sites With Limited River Access
Tent Camping by the Potomac River
Harpers Ferry
Private Tours
River Riders
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Trough Canyon • Standard Coach
3 Hours • All Ages • Most Popular!
Romney
3 Hours
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
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Twilight Tours
3 Hours • Paranormal Investigation
Skyhigh Trailer 8
8 Guests • 6 Beds • 1 Bathroom
Ghost Tour
1.5 Hours | Easy 1 mile Walk
Shepherdstown
Shepherdstown Mystery Walks
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Princess Tea
Starting at $20 | Ages 12 and under | 2 Hours
Flat Water Tubing Full Day Adventure Pass
Tubing + Adventure Park and/or Potomac Play Pass
The Lodge - 1st Floor
2-7 Nights • 2 Beds
Kimball
2-7 Nights
Private Tours
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Shrek the Musical, Jr
Don’t miss this ogre-the-top adventure! Grab your tickets now!
Lodging Explore All
Campsite Rentals
2-7 Nights • 8 Sites • 30 & 50 AMP Power!
2-7 Nights
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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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 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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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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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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The Lodge - 1st Floor
2-7 Nights • 2 Beds
Kimball
2-7 Nights
Private Tours
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Base Camp Cabin 1
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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Rafting Experiences Explore All
Lower New River Day Trip with Lunch
$135 per Person | 6 Hours | Ages 11+ | Most Popular! | Class III/IV
Guide Assisted Whitewater Kayaking
2-3 Hours on the River
Family Upper New Day Trip with Lunch
$115 per Person | 6 Hours | Ages 5+ | Class I/II
Hico
Private Tours
West Virginia Adventures
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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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Cheat Narrows
Ages 7+ • 3 Hours • Fully Guided
Albright
3 Hours
Kayak, Rafting
Cheat River Outfitters
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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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Gauley River Reverse
Ages 16+ • 4-6 Hours per Day • Previous Whitewater Experience • Call to Book!
Lansing
2 Days • 4-6 Hours per Day
Rafting
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Full Gauley Marathon
Ages 16+ • 8 Hours • Class 3-5 Rapids • Rafting Experience Suggested
Lansing
8 Hours
Rafting
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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Ramps & Rails Train
1 Hour • Festival Special Event • Diesel Train • Great for Kids/Families
Elkins
1 Hour
Mountain Rail West Virginia
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Belington Zephyr
6 Hours • Diesel Train • Waterfall Destination • Lunch Onboard • Enclosed & Climate-Controlled
Belington
6 Hours
Mountain Rail West Virginia
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Daily Tours
All ages welcome! • 90 min activity
Princess Tea
Starting at $20 | Ages 12 and under | 2 Hours
Upper Gauley • Full Day Trip
Ages 16+ • 4-6 Hours • Class 3-5 Rapids • Rafting Experience Suggested
Lansing
4 to 6 Hours
Rafting
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Combo Escape Room & Paint Splatter
2 Hours • Ages 4+
Charleston
Tickers & Timbers - Charleston
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Luxury 6-person Potomac Lodge P1
Clifftop Lodge with Potomac River View - Spring Sale!
Water Front RV Site (RV #302)
Water, Sewer, and Electric Hookups. 25 Foot Suggested Max Length
Harpers Ferry
Private Tours
River Riders
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Lower New River • Half Day
Ages 11+ yrs • 1-3 Hours • Class 3-5 Rapids
Lansing
4 to 6 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Rafting
New & Gauley River Adventures
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