The North Carolina Arboretum
Arboretum
Open Open ⋅ Closes 9 PM
About
Gardens & nature trails on 434 acres. Arboretum in a forest with mountain views, gardens & a bonsai exhibit, plus hiking & biking paths.
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What to bring
▼Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:
- Comfortable shoes for walking
Best times to visit
▼To avoid crowds at The North Carolina Arboretum:
- Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
- Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
- Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance
Age appropriateness
▼This location is generally recommended for:
Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)
Details
- Address20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806
- 📞Phone(828) 665-2492
- 🕒HoursMonday:8 AM–9 PMTuesday:8 AM–9 PMWednesday:8 AM–9 PMThursday:8 AM–9 PMFriday:8 AM–9 PMSaturday:8 AM–9 PMSunday:8 AM–9 PM
Features
Service options
- Onsite services: Onsite services available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot
Amenities
- Picnic tables: Picnic tables available
- Public restroom: Has public restroom
Children
- Good for kids: Good for kids
- Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes
Nearby
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