Local Attractions

Looking for something to do? Skyleaf is nearby many great attractions, activities, and areas of interest. Try snow skiing in North Carolina's ski country.  Have fun white water rafting, touring caverns, hiking the many trails, tubing, trout fishing in many NC streams, shopping and much more.  Skyleaf Villas is conveniently locatated for access to the Grandfather Mountain Scottish Games.

Activities

For Skiing

Ski Beech
www.skibeech.com (828) 387-2011 

Ski Sugar
www.skisugar.com  (828) 898-4521 

Hawkes Nest
www.hawksnest-resort.com (828) 963-6565


 
White Water Rafting

Wahoo's Adventures
www.wahoosadventures.com (828) 262-5774

Golf & Tennis:
Sugar Mountain Golf and Tennis Club is located at the base of Sugar Mountain.  It's golf course is a public 18 hole course designed by Duane Francis & Arnold Palmer, and built in 1964. 

1054 Sugar Mountain Dr
Sugar Mountain, NC  28604-
United States

P: (828) 898-6464


Attractions

Grandfather Mountain: inspires awe through an abundance of natural wonders. Designated by the United Nations as an International Biosphere Reserve and protected forever by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, there is nowhere else on Earth that you can enjoy such a variety of mountain life in one amazing place.
www.grandfather.com  (800) 468-7325   

Linville Caverns: was opened for public touring in 1937.  Since that time many upgrades to the pathways and lighting system have enhanced the safe touring experience that now exists.  Courteous and experienced guides take you into the subterranean world, giving you the history of the caverns and allowing you to view the grand work of nature.
www.linvillecaverns.com   (828) 756-4171  (828) 756-4171

Tweetsie Railroad is a family oriented railroad theme park located between Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina.  Open from April 30 to October 30.
www.tweetsierailroad.com  800-526-5740  800-526-5740

Places of Interest

Linn Cove Viaduct:  is a 1243-foot concrete segmental bridge which snakes around the slopes of Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina. It was completed in 1983 at a cost of $10 million and was the last section of the Blue Ridge Parkway to be finished. It is said to be the most complicated concrete bridge ever built.


Linville Falls: Linville Falls is a waterfall located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina
in the United States. The falls move in several distinct steps, beginning
in a twin set of upper falls, moving down a small gorge, and finally culminating in a high-volume 45-foot (14 m) drop. It is named for the Linville River, which goes over the falls. Linville Falls has the highest volume of any waterfall on the Northern Edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains.