# Kid-friendly places in Asheville

4 listed places in Asheville: 2 playgrounds and things to do, 1 restaurant and 1 hotel. Each lists high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus and wheelchair access where known.

Last updated 2026-10-06, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## Places

1. [Creekside Taphouse](https://ourplayday.com/places/creekside-taphouse-asheville) (restaurant, Asheville). Burgers and beer with a kids' playground by the creek, lawn games and a patio.
2. [Omni Grove Park Inn](https://ourplayday.com/places/omni-grove-park-inn-asheville) (hotel, Asheville). Historic stone lodge with mountain views, an indoor family pool in its sports complex and a supervised kids' camp for ages 5 to 12.
3. [Asheville Museum of Science](https://ourplayday.com/places/asheville-museum-of-science-asheville) (museum, Asheville). The skeleton of an early T. rex relative, a fossil dig, a hurricane simulator and a tree to climb, plus a hall of local minerals.
4. [The North Carolina Arboretum](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-north-carolina-arboretum-asheville) (garden, Asheville). Forest gardens and trails at the edge of the Blue Ridge Parkway, with a bonsai garden and lawns for picnics.

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Any page linked above is also served as markdown by adding .md to its address.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/places/in/asheville