Activities
Nantahala River, NC
An ultimate destination for those passionate about the outdoors since 1972, our 500-acre campus offers a vast array of activities to keep your group entertained, whether you’re visiting for a day or planning an extended stay.
- If you’re looking for adventure, then take a white-water raft or inflatable kayak (ducky) for a Nantahala River rafting adventure.
- Paddle the scenic Lake Fontana with a SUP or kayak.
- Fly above the canopy with NOC’s Mountaintop Zip Line Tour and test your skills at the Zip Line Adventure Park – a challenge course with 16 aerial obstacles.
- Combine several adventures with our packages for a whole day of adventure!
There’s also mountain biking on nine miles of private trails, shopping at NOC’s flagship Outfitter’s Store, onsite cabin and bunkhouse lodging, plus dining and relaxing at NOC’s famous riverfront restaurants – River’s End Restaurant and Big Wesser.
Activities
Special Deals
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Rinse & Repeat Discount
Raft more, save more! Book 2 NOC whitewater rafting trips on different rivers and save 10%, book 3 different rivers and save 15%, or book 4 different rivers and save 20% on your entire rafting reservation.Save 10%
Stay & Play Discount
Adventure at your doorstep! Stay in NOC lodging and save 10% on outdoor activities at our 500-acre Nantahala Adventure Resort and outposts. Choose from bungalows, cabins, and more!Save 10%
Second Activity Discount
More adventure, more savings! Save an extra 10% when you book a second qualifying activity at our Nantahala River adventure campus.
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