Banner Elk is a charming mountain town in western North Carolina and a key point in the "golden real estate triangle" with Boone and Blowing Rock. Set at an elevation of 3,895 feet, the town offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, cultural richness, and community warmth. Whether you're a resident seeking tranquility or a visitor in search of vibrant attractions in Banner Elk, this High Country gem welcomes you. With its strategic position as a central hub to both Tennessee and Virginia, Banner Elk serves as the ideal starting point for endless adventures in the surrounding region.
THINGS TO DO IN BANNER ELK, NC
HOME PRICES STARTING AT
Condos/Townhomes $400K
Single Family $600K
Home Sites $70K
RECREATION
Nestled in the golden real estate triangle with Boone and Blowing Rock, Banner Elk at 3,895 feet offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and cultural richness. This charming mountain town is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring hiking, biking, fishing, and winter sports at nearby ski resorts like Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain.
Beyond outdoor adventures, explore attractions like the Alpine coaster, Banner Elk Soap and Candle Co., and Apple Hill Farm. Whether seeking tranquility or vibrant attractions, Banner Elk, strategically positioned as a central hub to Tennessee and Virginia, invites you to endless adventures in the High Country.
SHOPPING & DINING
Explore the charming Main Street adorned with an array of shops, cafes, and boutiques, including Sorrentos, Banner Elk Cafe Stonewalls, Bella's Italian Restaurant, and BJ's Resort Wear - Banner Elk NC.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Events and festivals are held throughout the year, such as the Woolly Worm Festival and the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games. Banner Elk is also part of the High-Country Wine Trail, with several nearby wineries. To learn more, CLICK HERE.
LOCAL AIRPORTS
The nearest airports are Charlotte Douglas, Asheville, or Tri-Cities.
LANDMARK
Discover the majesty of Grandfather Mountain, graced with a towering peak of 5,946 feet in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.