What to do in Lake Toxaway, NC

Activities, attractions and tours

North Carolina Waterfall near Highlands - Glen Falls
North Carolina Waterfall near Highlands - Glen Falls
Drift falls. Hidden at the end of Rainbow Falls Trail
The short but beautiful Schoolhouse Falls in the Panthertown Valley area of the Nantahala National Forest. It is a very pristine area of the forest. For a video guide of the hike to this spot, please visit: https://www.hdcarolina.com/episode/schoolhouse-falls
Frozen Creek Access-the trail is all downhill at first and then up on the way out!

Lake Toxaway Attractions

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Places of interest in Lake Toxaway

Lake Toxaway is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Lake Toxaway, and make it a breeze to explore Lake Toxaway and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Lake Toxaway to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Lake Toxaway attractions

Lake Toxaway has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Lake Toxaway to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Lake Toxaway.

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What to do in Lake Toxaway

Popular places to visit

Lake Toxaway

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Toxaway during your travels in Lake Toxaway. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Lake Toxaway

 

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Day trip destinations from Lake Toxaway

Kituwah an ancient Native American settlement near the upper Tuckasegee River

Tuckasegee

French Broad Falls in the North Carolina mountains near the Blue Ridge Parkway. The North Fork of the French Broad River drops 15 feet to create French Broad Falls just before it merges with Shoal Creek

Balsam Grove

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Toxaway worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Lake Toxaway. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Lake Toxaway?
Whisper Lake and Hogback Lake are two awesome places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Lake Toxaway while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lake Toxaway?
The top tourist attraction in Lake Toxaway is Sapphire National Golf Club, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Lake Toxaway?
You can easily tour leading sights like Sapphire National Golf Club, Whisper Lake and Hogback Lake with a three-day break in Lake Toxaway. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Hendersonville.
What are some activities to do in Lake Toxaway with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Lake Toxaway with kids.

What to do in Lake Toxaway for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Lake Toxaway for adults.
Are there free things to do in Lake Toxaway?
In Lake Toxaway, Whisper Lake is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Lake Toxaway.