Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Mills River December 2025 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Mills River](https://expedia.ca/Mills-River-Hotels.d6324266.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Mills River Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Mills-River.d6324266.Car-Rental-Guide)[Mills River Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Mills-River.d6324266.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Mills River, NC ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Mills River Types of activities [Mills River travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Mills-River.dx6324266) ![Photo by Beth Cole](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d25b44a1f1da9edd3b037e072261ab5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Beth Cole](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d25b44a1f1da9edd3b037e072261ab5a.jpg) ![Photo by Beth Cole](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/049344d567e2980df7fbf74a2ddd3fe4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Beth Cole](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/049344d567e2980df7fbf74a2ddd3fe4.jpg) ## Mills River Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Mills River has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Mills River is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Mills River to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Mills River Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Mills River. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Mills River attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Mills River | Number of things to do | 9 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Gem Mining and Goat Farm Walking Tour in Hendersonville](/things-to-do/gem-mining-and-goat-farm-walking-tour-in-hendersonville.a45007924.activity-details): CA $42 | | Top 5 things to do | [Gem Mining and Goat Farm Walking Tour in Hendersonville](/things-to-do/gem-mining-and-goat-farm-walking-tour-in-hendersonville.a45007924.activity-details)[Blue Ridge Mtns Hiking Tour with the areas top rated trail expert](/things-to-do/blue-ridge-mountains-guided-hiking-tour-with-local-guide-small-groups.a2056529.activity-details)[Half Day Hike - Water Falls](/things-to-do/half-day-hike-water-falls.a3412656.activity-details)[Forest Swimming & Nature Therapy Walk](/things-to-do/forest-swimming-nature-therapy-walk.a3520900.activity-details)[Guided Asheville E-bike Tour of River Arts, Mountains and Murals](/things-to-do/guided-asheville-e-bike-tour-river-arts-city-centre-murals-and-more.a48904352.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Gem Mining and Goat Farm Walking Tour in Hendersonville](/things-to-do/gem-mining-and-goat-farm-walking-tour-in-hendersonville.a45007924.activity-details)[Forest Swimming & Nature Therapy Walk](/things-to-do/forest-swimming-nature-therapy-walk.a3520900.activity-details)[Guided Asheville E-bike Tour of River Arts, Mountains and Murals](/things-to-do/guided-asheville-e-bike-tour-river-arts-city-centre-murals-and-more.a48904352.activity-details)[DuPont Forest: Private Coffee Hike® to Three Waterfalls](/things-to-do/dupont-state-forest-three-waterfalls-hike-with-coffee-brew.a46132676.activity-details) | | With kids | | ## What to do in Mills River --- --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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