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Planning the perfect group getaway can be challenging. You need activities that keep everyone engaged, accommodations that fit your crew, and unforgettable experiences that bring people together. Fortunately, the New River Gorge in West Virginia offers one of the best group adventure destinations in the country. Whether you’re organizing a family reunion, bachelor or bachelorette…

Where Every Day Begins and Ends with Something Extraordinary There are few places in America where the first light of morning and the final glow of the day are as breathtaking as the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. While thousands of visitors hike to overlooks for sunrise and sunset photos, there’s…

Gauley Season Is Just 60 Days Away! The countdown is on! In just 60 days, the legendary Gauley River comes alive as scheduled dam releases transform it into one of the world’s premier whitewater rafting destinations. Beginning September 11, paddlers from across the country will gather in the New River Gorge…

Summer always seems to fly by. One minute you’re planning vacation, and the next you’re shopping for backpacks, school supplies, and new shoes. Before the school year takes over your calendar, there’s still time to create one more unforgettable family memory. At West Virginia Adventures, we believe the best way to wrap up…

Escape the Summer Heat in the New River Gorge Summer is made for adventure—but when temperatures start climbing into the upper 80s and 90s, finding ways to stay cool becomes just as important as finding things to do. Fortunately, one of the best places to escape the summer heat is right here in the New…

It’s Not Too Late for Summer Vacation Summer may be flying by, but there is still plenty of time to plan the getaway you’ve been dreaming about. If you’re searching for the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, natural beauty, and family fun, look no further than West Virginia Adventures in the heart of the New…

If you’re searching for the best whitewater rafting in West Virginia, the Lower New River delivers some of the most exciting rapids in the eastern United States. Flowing through the heart of New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, the New River combines world-class whitewater, stunning scenery, and rich Appalachian history into one unforgettable adventure….

Make This Summer One to Remember at West Virginia Adventures When summer arrives, there is no better place to escape, explore, and make unforgettable memories than the New River Gorge region of West Virginia. Whether you are planning a family vacation, a couples getaway, a friends trip, or a long weekend packed with adventure, West…

When the school year finally comes to an end, families everywhere start looking for ways to make summer count. The backpacks get tossed aside, alarms are turned off, and the long sunny days open the door to unforgettable memories. If you are searching for the perfect way to kick off summer break, there is no…

Father’s Day is more than another cookout and necktie holiday. It is about making memories, spending quality time together, and giving Dad the kind of weekend he will actually talk about long after it is over. If your dad loves adventure, the outdoors, and experiences over things, there is no better way to celebrate than…