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The water zip line is a standout thrill feature at Jellystone Park Golden Valley that lets guests launch from a raised tower and fly over the lake before plunging down into the cool water

The centerpiece is the large splash playground, which features twisting slides, water blasters, air-powered cannons, and climbing structures that keep kids entertained for hours.

Pickleball at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Golden Valley is a great way to enjoy a mix of exercise, competition, and social fun while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Set in a beautiful, wooded area, the courts are well-maintained and provide plenty of space for singles or doubles matches.

Swimming at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Golden Valley is a refreshing highlight of the resort experience with a pool and a lake to choose from.

The lake is typically serene enough that even beginners can get out there without much trouble—it's a nice blend of gentle balance, peaceful paddling, and natural scenery.

It’s built to be fun and slightly challenging—something exciting without being intimidating

Families visiting Jellystone Park Golden Valley will find the playground nestled among the trees, offering a bright, welcoming area for kids to explore and expend energy.

Perfect for families, couples, or friends, these boats let you work together to pedal across the calm waters while soaking in the mountain scenery.

This alpine-style ride winds its way down Cove Mountain with twists, turns, and drops that give riders both thrills and breathtaking views.

Whether you're celebrating a hole-in-one or simply enjoying casual putting under the trees, mini golf here adds a delightful dose of outdoor leisure to the park’s mix of adventures—making it a memorable part of the Jellystone experience.

Nestled atop Cove Mountain, the Lookout Tower at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Golden Valley offers guests an impressive vantage point—accessible by a scenic, roughly one-mile hike.

Laser tag at Jellystone Park Golden Valley combines the fun of tag with the thrill of a strategy game, as players use high-tech laser gear to compete against each other.

Positioned right in the lake, it features interconnected inflatable platforms, slides, and climbing elements that invite friendly competition and active play.

Guests can rent kayaks (as well as canoes, paddleboards, or pedal boats) from the Lakeside Shack—typically at a rate of around $5 per hour—and paddle at their own pace while taking in the views.

This large, pillow-shaped inflatable is perfect for bouncy play—kids (and adults!) can jump, tumble, and bounce to their heart’s content.

The resort features three well-marked trails, each about one mile long, winding through the park’s scenic woodland areas.

Guests climb aboard a wagon for a leisurely ride around the campground while singing songs, waving to other campers, and soaking in the fun atmosphere.

The Gaga Ball court at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Golden Valley is a lively hub of energy and excitement for kids and families. Gaga Ball is often described as a gentler version of dodgeball.

Enjoy fishing at a serene lake surrounded by beautiful mountains and forest. Fish on shore or fish from kayak or canoe.

Yogi Bear Jellystone Park has a small, 6 hole disc golf course to compliment all the other fun offerings that are available on the campground.

Experience a variety of outdoor crafts, different every day, at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park near Morganton, NC.

Play lawn games at one of the most scenic campgrounds in the western North Carolina mountains like cornhole and outdoor chess.

Enjoy canoeing around a large lake for fun or for fishing at the campground that is located near Asheville, NC.

Jellystone campground offers a wealth of camping sites that include tent sites, RV sites, and a variety of cabins that can be rented.

Safe, paved bike riding trails that go around a picturesque campground in the mountains of North Carolina.

Beach volleyball court at a scenic, mountain location, surrounded by a lush forest.

Enjoy full court outdoor basketball surrounded by woods and beautiful mountain scenery at Jellystone Park in Bostic, NC.