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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!

Experience Harpers Ferry Explore All

4.5
Campground - River View Trailside Tent Sites

River View More Secluded Campsites tucked away in the trail

Harpers Ferry
River Riders
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4.5
Deluxe 6 Person Cabin C1 - Clifftop River View

Clifftop Potomac River View Cabin

Harpers Ferry
River Riders
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4.5
Luxury 6 Person Shenandoah Lodge S2

Clifftop Lodge Potomac River View - Sale!

Harpers Ferry
River Riders
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Private
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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Kiddie Tubing

For Younger Ages! • 1.5 hours • Starting at $10 • When conditions allow

Harpers Ferry
1.5 Hours
Snow Riders
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4.5
Campground Hike In Island Tent Site

Riverside Campsites on a Peninsula

Harpers Ferry
River Riders
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4.5
4 Person Cabin w/ Kitchenette C2

Clifftop Potomac River View Cabin

Harpers Ferry
River Riders
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Rafting Experiences Explore All

Ages 16+
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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Lower New River Afternoon Express

$110 per Person | 4 Hours | Ages 11+ | Class III/IV

Hico
West Virginia Adventures
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4.5
Guided Harpers Ferry Whitewater Rafting

WV Whitewater Rafting on the Shenandoah & Potomac River

Harpers Ferry
River Riders
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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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Upper Gauley Rafting Day Trip

$165 per Person | 6 Hours | Ages 16+ | Class IV/V

Hico
Rafting
West Virginia Adventures
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Ages 16+
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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Private
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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Ages 16+
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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4.5
Guide Assisted Whitewater Kayaking

2-3 Hours on the River

Harpers Ferry
Kayak
River Riders
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All

Ages 18+
Honda 1000 Talon R

$225 – $3,200 • Ages 18+ to Drive • Multiday options • Side x Side

Wilkinson
Half Day to 7 Days
Rentals
Hillbilly Rentals
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Escape Room: Taken

1 hour • Recommend age 12+ • Beginner Level of Difficulty

Barboursville
Tickers & Timbers
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Palmetto Suite - Cabin 10

3 Guests • 1 Bedroom • 2 Beds • 1 Bathroom

Bluefield
Gold & Blue Cabins
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Sleigh & Carriage Rides

2 yrs and up • Great for Families! • Up to 4 People • Solo Rides Available

Snowshoe
30-40 Minutes
Horse
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 5+
Upper New River Express • Half Day

Ages 5+ • 1-3 Hours • Class 1-3 Rapids

Lansing
1 to 3 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Rafting
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Mountaineer- Cabin 7

5 Guests • 4 Beds • 1 Bathroom

Bluefield
Gold & Blue Cabins
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Private
1/2 Hour Trail Ride

7 yrs & up • Max Weight 220lbs. Based on 6ft tall

Snowshoe
30 Minutes
Private Tours
Horse
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Party Packages

Nerf, Airsoft, Bounce Parties and more! Great for all ages!

Welch
2 Hours
The Fortress
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Cass Parade of Steam Special Whittaker Station Trip (Doubleheader)

2 Hours • Steam Train • Doubleheader • Railfan's Dream

Cass
2 Hours
Mountain Rail West Virginia
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Lodging Explore All

The Lodge - 2nd & 3rd Floor

2-7 Nights • 4 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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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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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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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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Private Tours Explore All

Almost Heaven - Cabin 6

5 Guests • 3 Beds • 1 Bathroom

Bluefield
Gold & Blue Cabins
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 8+
Mug Rug Weaving Workshop 3/3/26

Arthurdale
This beginner-friendly workshop starts you off o
Kid-Friendly
Arthurdale Heritage, Inc.
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Marlinton to Cass Shuttle

Up to 7 Passengers • 45min drive • Northern 28 Miles of The Wild and Wonderful Greenbrier River Trai

Marlinton
45 Minutes
Shuttle
Greenbrier Bikes
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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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Kid-Friendly
Ages 10+
Airsoft

All Included Airsoft & Bring your own Airsoft options!

Welch
1 Hour
Kid-Friendly
The Fortress
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4.5
All I Really Need to Know I Learned In Kindergarten

A funny, insightful, heartwarming look at what is profound in everyday life.

Martinsburg
2 hours
Apollo Civic Theatre Inc.
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Mantrip Lodge - Cabin 4

6 Guests • 4 Beds • 1 Bathroom

Bluefield
Gold & Blue Cabins
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Ages 21+
Private
Brewery & Distillery Tour - 4 Hours

PRIVATE BREW TOUR• Up to 4 People for 4 Hours for $380• 3 Breweries or 1 Distillery & 2 Breweries

4 hours
Private Tours
Elite Excursions
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TarHeel Trailblazer - Cabin 12

4-5 Guests • 2 Bedroom • 3 Beds • 1 Bathroom

Bluefield
Gold & Blue Cabins
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4.9
One UTV Rental & Two Night Stay

Combo Package: Choose UTV Rental and Lodging is Included

Crazy Mountain Cycles
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