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Asheville’s Must-Do Outdoor Adventures

Are you looking for adventurous outdoor activities or exciting things to do in Asheville? Well, look no further… The Adventure Center of Asheville offers Asheville’s Best Outdoor Adventures, just 5 minutes from downtown.

  • Asheville Zipline Canopy Adventures
  • Asheville Treetops Adventure Park
  • KidZip
  • Kolo Bike Park

Also check out all the other fun activities we have added like Summer Day Camps, Twilight in the Treetops Night Climbs, Group Adventures, Team Building…..

If an off-road adventure is more your speed, check out our Adventure Mountain Off Road Tours in Barnardsville, NC. Drive or Ride our Guided Tours in a 4-person Off-Road Can-Am Maverick X3 side-by-side on 220 acres of scenic mountain trails climbing up 1,400 feet on Adventure Mountain with spectacular views.

Are you looking for adventurous outdoor activities or exciting things to do in Asheville? Well, look no further…

Drive or Ride our Guided Tours in 4-person Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) on 200 acres of scenic mountain trails climbing up 1,400 feet on Adventure Mountain.

Asheville Treetops Adventure Park

Asheville Treetops Adventure Park is an exciting Asheville Attraction comprised of over 77 unique climbing, rolling, walking, jumping, swinging, and rappelling challenges on 7 aerial trails anchored to over 30 trees and towering poles tucked into a wooded park just minutes from downtown Asheville. Reservations are suggested! 

Also- Spend a summer night at Twilight in the Treetops this Summer.  Thursday and Saturday Nights. 

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 Asheville Zipline Canopy Adentures

Asheville Zipline Canopy Adventures

Take flight on a zipline urban canopy tour set amongst 150+ year old majestic oak trees with views of Downtown Asheville.  Whether you choose our Asheville Zipline Tour (with 9 ziplines) or our Skyline Tour (with 5 ziplines), each tour is guided by our experienced staff. Both include 1,200 foot long side-by-side ziplines. Reservations are suggested! 

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KidZip

KidZip is Asheville’s greatest kid’s adventure! Kid Zip is America’s first zipline adventure designed for kids 4-10 years old. It includes 9 Ziplines and 4 fun climbing elements. The ziplines range from 50 feet to 250 feet long and from 25 feet high to ground level. Reservations are suggested! 

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KOLO Bike Park

Kolo (which rhymes with flow) is where you’ll find mountain bike trails on rolling terrain, pump tracks, jump line and skills area designed for all levels of rider to experience flow.

The park is designed for all rider levels. Whether you’re just learning, taking it easy, or looking to push your edge a bit – you can find a taste of it at Kolo Bike Park.

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Call the Welcome Center for booking at 828.225.2921
*off property rentals may be booked online.

2026 Teacher Workday & Summer Day Camps

Our 2026 Camps have been posted.  Check out our Camps Page for more info! 

Mountain Bike Rentals

Bike rentals are available for use both at the park or for your own Asheville cycling adventure anywhere in our Western North Carolina mountains. 

Our inventory of available bicycles for rent includes front suspension mountain bikes, dual suspension mountain bikes, and kid’s bikes!

Adventure Mountain Off-Road Tours

Experience our ultimate driving (and riding) off-road experience at Adventure Moutain in Barnardsville, NC, just 20 minutes from Asheville.  

Drive or Ride our Guided Tours in 4-person Off-Road Can-Am Maverick X3 side-by-side vehicles (ORVs) on 220 acres of scenic mountain trails climbing up 1,400 feet on Adventure Mountain.  With an elevation of 4,200 feet at the peak, Adventure Mountain off-road trails travel through hardwood forests and extreme mountain terrain.   Start with a training area to develop your off-road skills, then follow our guide for hours of fun on narrow trails, rock and log obstacles, hill climbs, and spectacular views.  

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ACA Birthday Parties

4 options all year long

At the Adventure Center of Asheville, there are 4 unique outdoor Birthday Party options in one location at our Kid Zip, Treetops Adventure Park, and Kolo Bike Park!

Reservations are required.

Annual Passes

Visit All Year Long!

The Treetops Adventure Park/KidZip Annual Pass is the best value for the most fun all year long. Enjoy unlimited climbs at the Asheville Treetops Adventure Park and zipping at KidZip for an ENTIRE YEAR. The annual pass is $219/person and cannot be combined with any other discount offers or coupons. It continues to be non-transferable.

The Kolo Annual Pass is $300 a year and is for all ages.  And with an Adult Annual Pass, children under age 5 are free!  

Call the Welcome Center to purchase Annual Passes for your entire family today: 828.225.2921 or

Group Events offered all year!

We offer discounts all year long for groups with 10 people or more on all of our activities (except Adventure Mountain.) There is also a special group zipline tour and a fun team building program for adults and youth.  Homeschool and school groups can join us for a full day of fun with our Treetops Park/Group Games program.  

All this info is linked to our group page on the website.  Reservations are required. 

Gift Cards

Give the Gift of an unforgettable experience!

Create your own Gift Card for your friends and family ages 4 and over!

Purchase a Gift Card with a dollar amount that can be used for any of our adventures including climbing our Treetops Park (ages 4+), zip at our Kid Zip Park (ages 4-10) or Asheville Canopy Zipline Tour (ages 8+). If you have a mountain biker, a day pass or a 10-punch pass to Kolo Bike Park is a great gift. Or gift cards can go towards summer camp, something fun from our Welcome Center like a Kolo T-shirt or Adventure Center hoodie, or Kolo Bike Park Programs and Birthday Parties. 

Gift cards never expire and are a great gift any time of the year for ages 4 and over,  since we are open all year long!   Click here to purchase them online or please call our office at 828.225.2921.

Wildwater Rafting

Wildwater, Ltd, our sister company, is a pioneer of Guided Rafting and Canopy Tour Adventures. We will add fun and magic to your mountain adventure. You deserve the best guides, training, equipment, and facilities. Put our 50+ years and three generations of experience to work for YOU!

There is one location close to Asheville on the Nantahala River. Click here to learn more.  Reservations are suggested! 

Nantahala Guided Trips

Nantahala Rentals

Falling Waters Lodging

Train Adventures

Nantahala Canopy Tour & KidZip

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ACA & Adv Mtn: Wed-Sun 9:30AM-5PM

Fun adventures for the full family, Ages 4+