Kid-friendly places in Asheville
Omni Grove Park Inn
Historic stone lodge with mountain views, an indoor family pool in its sports complex and a supervised kids' camp for ages 5 to 12.
Creekside Taphouse
Burgers and beer with a kids' playground by the creek, lawn games and a patio.
Asheville Museum of Science
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.
Bent Creek Community Park
Park with a playground.
Buncombe County Sports Park
Sports complex with a playground.
Highland Brewing Company
A big brewery with a supervised natural playground and an open lawn where kids run between the picnic tables.
The North Carolina Arboretum
Forest gardens and trails at the edge of the Blue Ridge Parkway, with a bonsai garden and lawns for picnics.