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The 10 Best Budget-friendly Things to do in Brevard, North Carolina (NC)
Brevard is a city in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States, with a population of 7,609 as of the 2010 Census. It is the county seat of Transylvania County.
Restaurants in Brevard
1. O.P. Taylor's
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 172 reviews
Reviewed By jodit888 - Charleston, United States
It’s such an awesome little place! If you have kids you definitely have to make a stop. I always have to stop here and get gifts for my nieces and nephews
2. Brevard Bites Food Tours
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 36 reviews
A fun culinary and cultural walking tour of historical downtown Brevard. Enjoy small plates and wine pairings at Brevard's six best restaurants and specialty shops in only a three hour tour! All food and wine are included in the ticket price and tour groups are no larger than 10 people.
3. Hunger Games Unofficial Fan Tours
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 42 reviews
Let our fun and knowledgable staff take you on a tour -- walking in the footsteps of your favorite characters at the original filming locations from "The Arena" in The Hunger Games™, filmed here in 2011. Re-enact scenes with other great fans, see all the filming locations, enjoy spectacular waterfalls and more. Your tour includes a Hunger Games-style lunch and workshops. Great workshops include: archery (like your favorite heroine), making movie special effects camoflage makeup (like one of your favorite characters did in a training session) and more.
4. Crystal Mountain Gem Mine
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 299 reviews
Brevard, NC's Crystal Mountain Gem Mine brings you the unique experience of engaging in your own Gem Mining adventure! By joining us in our downtown Gem Mine - full of precious gems from private mine shafts around the world - you're able to mine for your own gemstones and try your luck at striking it rich! Just like a real prospector from the 1800's! You get to keep everything you find!
Reviewed By joboszko - Pendleton, United States
Wow! We are beyond impressed with the service and selection of gem stones here! Holden and Liz were SUPER friendly and the gem mining experience was so much fun for the little ones. Thank you!!!
5. Local Color
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 33 reviews
Something for almost everyone: Art, Handcrafted Decor, Jewelry & Unique Clothing, and some motorcycle gear. We feature over 100 local artists and crafters, over a dozen regional & national artists, plus great finds of all sorts from other consignors.
Reviewed By meriwejm
I love Local Color! Easy to find something for any budget. I like to get house-warming gifts here. Items are handmade and there is clothing in the back. I always bring out of town guests here for shopping. And the owner Paul is so welcoming!
6. Pisgah Field School
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 22 reviews
The Pisgah Field School will introduce you to the unique recreational, natural and cultural wonders of Pisgah National Forest and the surrounding landscapes of the Southern Appalachians. Let us guide you around the original backyard and classroom of the Vanderbilt family through hikes, tours, and science-based workshops, while discovering the local businesses and charm of beautiful downtown Brevard, NC.
7. Red Wolf Mountain Bike Tours
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 92 reviews
Red Wolf Mountain Bike Tours offers guided mountain bike rides in Pisgah National Forest & Dupont State Forest. Our guides focus on ensuring that you have the most fun possible while on the trail. Trips are designed with your individual skill level in mind. Want a fast paced hammer fest? Cool, we can do that. Want to take it easy and check out the waterfalls? Awesome, we can do that as well! All of our trips are private, so you never have to worry about getting lumped in with another group.
8. White Squirrel Shoppe
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 39 reviews
Reviewed By SCfamilytraveler2020 - Georgetown, United States
I got my annual vacation Christmas ornament here to remember our week in Brevard. The white squirrel story is such a fun tidbit that sets Brevard apart!
9. Co-Ed Cinema
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 61 reviews
Reviewed By BlueMtnMama - Brevard, United States
Super cool, single screen retro movie theatre that makes you feel like you're back in the 20s and 30s--except with comfortable seats! We love the Coed for kids' birthday parties (where you can rent the entire space, show a movie of your choice, and get snack packs), new releases, and more. We love going as couples or as a family.
10. Art Loeb Trail
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 39 reviews
The Art Loeb Trail. Stretches for 30 miles. Closest to Asheville it crosses the highway at Milepost 420, about 30 min from Asheville NC. Spectacular view from Black Balsam Knob and Tennent Mountain.
Reviewed By AuntTraci - Fort Mill, United States
Easy bike trail for beginners or kids. Beautiful hiking along the Davidson River. Located close to the Ranger Station, at the entrance to the Davidson River Campground Swimming holes along the way, access to fishing spots as well Decent parking but no bathroom.
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