• All participants must weigh at least 60 pounds OR be 7 years old. All minors (17 and under) require the presence of an adult during whitewater rafting activities.
• The trip will take approximately 3 hours total with 2 hours spent on the river. The rest of the time will be spent on trip preparation and shuttle.
• Dress for getting wet and wear shoes that will stay securely on your feet (flip-flops are NOT acceptable footwear). Don’t forget dry clothes and shoes for after your trip. There are changing rooms and pay showers available. In cooler weather, avoid wearing heavy cottons; wear synthetics or wool instead.
• Gratuity is recommended for your guide.
• We ask that you do not travel to NOC’s locations if you or a member of your party is ill, exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19, or have been recently exposed to COVID-19.
• Please check in 30 minutes prior to trip time at NOC’s Adventure Center.
• Present the confirmation number within your Xplorie Order Confirmation to check-in.

• Shoulder Seasons (March to Friday before Memorial Day & Labor Day to end of season):
  • Admissions (7+): $59
• Summer Weekdays Memorial Day through Labor Day (excluding 7/4-7/7/2023):
  • Admissions (7+): $64
• Summer Weekends/Peak (Saturdays and Sundays Memorial Day to Labor Day & July 4th-7th):
  • Admissions (7+): $69

• All participants should weight between 60 and 250 pounds.
• Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing.
• Participants under the age of 15 must have an adult present during the activity. The adult is not required to be an active participant.
• This activity takes approximately 2 hours including ground school and instruction.
• NOC’s Zip Line Adventure Park runs rain or shine, except in the event of a thunderstorm.
• We ask that you do not travel to NOC’s locations if you or a member of your party is ill, exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19, or have been recently exposed to COVID-19.
• Please check-in 45 minutes prior to your trip time.
• Present the confirmation number within your Xplorie Order Confirmation to check-in.

• Shoulder Seasons (March to Friday before Memorial Day & Labor Day to end of season):
  • Admissions (6+): $50
• Peak Season (Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day Weekend):
  • Admissions (6+): $55

• • Book all admissions through Xplorie for $5 discount per ticket.
  • Hours of Operation:  9:30 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday – Thursday. 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Friday and Saturday.
  • The last tour entrance is 1 hour before closing.
  • Arrive at Biltmore House at least 15 minutes prior to your reserved house entry time.
  • Allow for the 45 minutes of drive time between the Admissions Gate, or any other estate location, and Biltmore House.
  • Please note, arriving at the Biltmore house more than 30 minutes past your assigned time and your ticket cannot be honored.
  • Dress comfortably and expect 2 hours to tour the Biltmore House.
  • The first two floors of the Biltmore house are fully wheelchair accessible.
  • There are four specialty gift shops with items such as toys, books, & Christmas items.
  • There are four dining options nearby such as the Courtyard Market, the Sable Cafe, The Bake Shop, and the Ice cream Parlor.

Your estate admission includes:

• • • All-day access to Biltmore’s 8,000 acres of Gardens and Grounds.
    • Self-guided visit to Biltmore House at your reserved house entry time
    • Audio Guide of Biltmore House including personal Vanderbilt stories & archival details
    • Access to Antler Hill Village & Winery
    • Complimentary wine tastings at the Winery
    • Complimentary parking

Bags and Backpacks:

• • Storage Lockers are available complimentary for guests.
  • Guests may bring a personal bag no larger than 19″ x 14″ x 9″ into Biltmore House.
  • If your bag does not meet these requirements, please leave it in your vehicle or ask about storage options. Exceptions will be made for medical items after inspection.
  • Backpacks are not allowed on any guided tours, including Rooftop, Backstairs, Exclusive, and Expert-Guided tours.
  • Guests are required to leave backpacks in a locker or in their vehicle.
  • Biltmore reserves the right to refuse admission for any bag, parcel, or other items.
  • Weapons are prohibited.
  • Law enforcement officers are not exempt unless coordinated and approved in advance by Biltmore’s Director of Security & Police Operations.

• Day Time Passes: 
  • Adults (17+): Starting at $79 & up
    
  • Youth (ages 10-16): Starting at $27 & up

• Coach Class features open seating in an enclosed car, windows that can be opened for fresh air and taking photos, and are heated and have ceiling fans. In an effort to provide the best viewing experience, passengers will be asked to swap seated sides for the return route.
• Open Air Gondolas feature open seating in a car with unobstructed views, half-height walls, and a roof above to protect passengers from the elements. In an effort to provide the best viewing experience, passengers will be asked to swap seated sides for the return route.
• Boxed lunches available for purchase for Coach Class and Open Air Gondolas. Guests will pickup their boxed lunch at the Cafe`.
• Restrooms onboard.
• Must board train 60 minutes prior to departure.
• Parking price is $6.00 per car or motorcycle and $7.00 for an RV.

Coach

• Adult (13+): $58
• Child (2-12): $33

Open Air Gondola

• Adult (13+): $63
• Child (2-12): $38

Box Lunch Menu Options (includes chips, cookies & bottled water)

• Thinly Smoked Ham on a Brioche Bun: $13
• Roasted Turkey Breast on a Brioche Bun: $13
• Autumn Berry Chicken Salad on a Buttery Croissant: $13
• Vegetarian Kale Crunch Wrap on Oven Fired Flatbread: $13
• Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich: $8.50

• All participants must be over 21.
• Drinkers must have a valid ID.
• Tour meeting points vary.
• There are many garages in downtown Asheville that are very close to these meeting points. Public lots convenient to our locations include Rankin Street, Civic Center, and Biltmore Avenue Garages. Street parking and private lots are abundant in the area too!

• Drinkers: $69
• Non-Drinkers: $29

• This activity is recommended for ages 3 and up.
• An adult must accompany kids ages 4 and under at no additional charge.
• Treetop Adventure Nets will be open rain or shine, except in the event of a thunderstorm.
• We ask that you do not travel to NOC’s locations if you or a member of your party is ill, exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19, or have been recently exposed to COVID-19.
• Please check-in at the Adventure Center.
• Present the confirmation number within your Xplorie Order Confirmation to check-in.

• 2 Hour Pass (3+): $10

• Open everyday 9a – 9p.
• Please prepare to get wet.
• Bathing suits and water shoes are recommended.
• Please present the confirmation number within your Xplorie order confirmation upon arrival to redeem.

• All Day Admission: $8

• Tour operates Monday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday. Times may vary.
• Participants must be 16 years or older with a valid drivers license.
• Participants under 18 years of age must have a Liability Waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian. All participants must sign the Liability Waiver and disclose health fitness status through our Medical Release Form.
• E-Bike Tours begin at various USFS back-roads around Topton, NC. Centrally located to many Western NC towns: all of our tour routes are less than 35 miles from Bryson City, Franklin, and Murphy, NC. Our closest town is Andrews, NC.
  • Each tour has a unique starting point, which participants will receive detailed directions via email upon booking confirmation.
• Dress in layers (yes – even in the summer) and wear close-toed shoes.
• All guests are provided a helmet.
• Bikes are fitted with a back rack (which guests can use to tie down small backpacks, etc.), small handle bar bag (perfect for small snacks and keys), cell phone mount, and water bottle holder.
• The guide carries a Medical Safety Kit on all trips, but please bring any specific medication needed and tell your guide.
• Nantahala Adventures is outfitted with Magicycle 52-V step-through e-bikes.
  • The bikes can accommodate rider heights from 5’3” to 6’4” and up to 325lbs.
  • The rider can choose the level of assistance desired from the electric motor with seven (7) settings, or utilize the hand throttle.
  • The top speed is 20mph.
  • With 4-inch wide tires, fenders, a padded seat and handles the Magicycle e-bike will give guests a superior ride!
• Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time.
• Please check-in using the first and last name placed with your reservation.

• Per Person (16+): $100

• Tour operates Thursday & Friday. Times may vary.
• Participants must be 16 years or older with a valid drivers license.
• Participants under 18 years of age must have a Liability Waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian. All participants must sign the Liability Waiver and disclose health fitness status through our Medical Release Form.
• E-Bike Tours begin at various USFS back-roads around Topton, NC. Centrally located to many Western NC towns: all of our tour routes are less than 35 miles from Bryson City, Franklin, and Murphy, NC. Our closest town is Andrews, NC.
  • Each tour has a unique starting point, which participants will receive detailed directions via email upon booking confirmation.
• Dress in layers (yes – even in the summer) and wear close-toed shoes.
• All guests are provided a helmet.
• Bikes are fitted with a back rack (which guests can use to tie down small backpacks, etc.), small handle bar bag (perfect for small snacks and keys), cell phone mount, and water bottle holder.
• The guide carries a Medical Safety Kit on all trips, but please bring any specific medication needed and tell your guide.
• Nantahala Adventures is outfitted with Magicycle 52-V step-through e-bikes.
  • The bikes can accommodate rider heights from 5’3” to 6’4” and up to 325lbs.
  • The rider can choose the level of assistance desired from the electric motor with seven (7) settings, or utilize the hand throttle.
  • The top speed is 20mph.
  • With 4-inch wide tires, fenders, a padded seat and handles the Magicycle e-bike will give guests a superior ride!
• Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time.
• Please check-in using the first and last name placed with your reservation.

• Per Person (16+): $180

• Tour operates Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Times may vary.
• Duration: 2 hours
• Participants must be 16 years or older with a valid drivers license.
• Participants under 18 years of age must have a Liability Waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian. All participants must sign the Liability Waiver and disclose health fitness status through our Medical Release Form.
• E-Bike Tours begin at various USFS back-roads around Topton, NC. Centrally located to many Western NC towns: all of our tour routes are less than 35 miles from Bryson City, Franklin, and Murphy, NC. Our closest town is Andrews, NC.
  • Each tour has a unique starting point, which participants will receive detailed directions via email upon booking confirmation.
• Dress in layers (yes – even in the summer) and wear close-toed shoes.
• All guests are provided a helmet.
• Bikes are fitted with a back rack (which guests can use to tie down small backpacks, etc.), small handle bar bag (perfect for small snacks and keys), cell phone mount, and water bottle holder.
• The guide carries a Medical Safety Kit on all trips, but please bring any specific medication needed and tell your guide.
• Nantahala Adventures is outfitted with Magicycle 52-V step-through e-bikes.
  • The bikes can accommodate rider heights from 5’3” to 6’4” and up to 325lbs.
  • The rider can choose the level of assistance desired from the electric motor with seven (7) settings, or utilize the hand throttle.
  • The top speed is 20mph.
  • With 4-inch wide tires, fenders, a padded seat and handles the Magicycle e-bike will give guests a superior ride!
• Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time.
• Please check-in using the first and last name placed with your reservation.

• Per Person (16+): $100

• This adventure includes professional guide, bike rental, helmet, snack, and transportation. Each rider will be fitted for a mountain bike and helmet.
• Riders must be able to ride a bike and be between 4’11” and 6’4″ in height. Previous mountain biking experience is recommended. All minors (17 and under) require the presence of a participating adult for this program.
• Helmets are required at all times.
• Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes.
• Bring 2 water bottles or a hydration pack.
• We ask that you do not travel to NOC’s locations if you or a member of your party is ill, exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19, or have been recently exposed to COVID-19.
• Check-in 30 minutes prior to trip time at NOC’s Adventure Center at our main campus.
• Present the confirmation number within your Xplorie Order Confirmation to check-in.

• All Admissions (10+): $95 

• Located 1 Hour from Asheville.
• Minimum 2 guests to reserve a lane, maximum of 5 guests per lane.
• Open Thursday through Sunday, hours vary.
  • Thursday: 5pm – 10pm
  • Friday: 5pm – 11pm
  • Saturday: 1pm – 11pm
  • Sunday: 1pm – 8pm
• Highly recommend close-toed shoes and no high heels (safety first!). Other than that, just dress comfy! Plaid is highly encouraged!
• Please bring a valid ID and a sense of adventure!
  • Ages 13 to 17 can throw with an accompanying parent or guardian and anyone 18 and older can throw with a valid ID. No one 12 and under is allowed in the venue – no exceptions.
  • Liability waiver is required for all participants.
• Guests will be required to check-in at the venue 10-15 minutes prior to their reservation time. If at least one guest doesn’t check in within 5 minutes of the reserved lane start time, the reservation will be cancelled, without refund, and may be offered to walk-in guests waiting. *PLEASE NOTE: This activity is a ONE HOUR commute from Asheville
• We have snack foods available to purchase. If you want something more, local pizzerias deliver to our venue and we have menus on site.

• Adult (13+): $25