Family Fun
Moments They'll Remember Long After the Mountains Are Behind Them
Some vacations fill a weekend. The best ones become family stories.
Highlands is a place where curiosity leads the way and every day brings a new adventure. Explore waterfall trails together, cast a line in a mountain stream, search for hidden treasures while gem mining, or spend an afternoon discovering the natural wonders of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
From outdoor adventures and seasonal activities to hands-on experiences and unforgettable discoveries, Highlands offers countless ways for families to connect, explore, and create memories together. Here, the pace is a little slower, the scenery is a little grander, and the moments spent together feel a little more meaningful.
Whether you're traveling with young children, teenagers, grandparents, or all of the above, you'll find experiences that inspire wonder in every generation.
Start exploring family-friendly adventures below.
Family Favorites
- Hiking & Waterfall Exploration
- Fishing & Mountain Streams
- Gem Mining
- Seasonal Winter Activities
- Ice Skating, Tubing & Sledding
- Nature Discovery & Outdoor Adventure
Click here to view our Kids in Highlands brochure for more family fun ideas.