River Ridge
Waynesville
Visit River Ridge
Popular places to visit
Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
Learn about the events happening at Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center during your trip to Waynesville. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Cataloochee Valley
Spot elk and visit historic buildings while camping, driving and hiking in the tranquil countryside of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance, a lovely green space in Waynesville. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its golf courses.
Lake Junaluska Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Waynesville at Lake Junaluska Golf Course. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Queen's Farm Stables
Meet the animals who live at Queen's Farm Stables during your travels in Waynesville. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the golf courses.
Waynesville Recreation Center
Take the family on an outing to Waynesville Recreation Center during your trip to Waynesville. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
Things to do
Smoky Mountain Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle
Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
Great Smoky Mountains Self-Guided Scenic Drive and Audio Tour
Over the Top Tour in Oconaluftee
Appalachian Mountain Scenic Drives: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
Top hotels in River Ridge
Jonathan Creek Inn and Villas
"Clean room, great location"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Smoky Falls Lodge
"We very much enjoyed our stay. Will definitely stay again if we are in the area."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Comfort Inn Biltmore West
"It was all good"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Asheville West near Biltmore
"Good place"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area
"It was satisfactory."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park
"My room was so clean only issue was being on the end of the hallway on 2nd floor. Road traffic was terrible. Staff did offer to move me, but only 1 more night I wasn't going to move and then staff have another room to clean because of me. All the staff cleaning were amazing!! Breakfast was good. ..."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River Ridge
Glens of Ironduff
You might consider checking out Queen's Farm Stables while you're exploring Glens of Ironduff and the larger Waynesville area.
Maple Springs
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Queen's Farm Stables while you're exploring Maple Springs and the larger area.
Countryside Acres
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Countryside Acres and surrounding area, you can visit Wheels Through Time Museum and Lake Junaluska Golf Course.
White Diamond Estates
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in White Diamond Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Cataloochee Ski Area and Cataloochee Valley.
Mountain Springs
When in Mountain Springs, you can plan a visit to Cataloochee Ski Area and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ivy Hills
When in Ivy Hills, you can plan a visit to Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Wheels Through Time Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
