Things to do in and around Green Bank
Green Bank is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities to immerse yourself in nature. Visitors can explore the planetarium observatory, enjoy the recreational area, and partake in skiing. Don't miss the opportunity for site tours and nearby hiking trails, which allow you to experience the stunning scenery and adventure this charming West Virginia locale has to offer.
Shopping
If you're up for a drive, you can visit Elk Springs Fly Shop, located 11.2km from Green Bank, for unique outdoor gifts. Sugar Tree Country Store, 11.8km away, offers a charming selection of local crafts and souvenirs to take home.
Recreation
Split Rock Pools offers a refreshing outdoor swimming experience, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike, set amidst beautiful surroundings only 5.6km from Green Bank. For a leisurely day, the Gaudineer Scenic Area, located 8.7km away, provides a tranquil escape into nature, ideal for relaxation and wellness.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of skiing at Snowshoe Mountain, located 5.6km from Green Bank, where you’ll find fantastic slopes and a lively atmosphere. Alternatively, the Powderidge and Ballhooter Ski Lifts, both within 9 and 5.0km respectively, offer exhilarating rides and stunning vistas for adventure enthusiasts.
Nightlife
In Green Bank, the Green Bank Telescope offers a unique nightlife experience with its captivating planetarium shows, perfect for families and stargazing enthusiasts. Nearby, the Green Bank Observatory also invites visitors with engaging activities, creating an enchanting atmosphere under the stars.