North Carolina's highest-elevation resort tubing, with 6 to 8 lanes up to 700 feet, snowmaking and cosmic evening sessions.
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Ages with sufficient height: $25 weekdays, $30 weekends/holidays
Rough cost for a family of four: about $100.00 at the posted starting rate, before rentals, food, or parking. Many parks sell tubing by the hour or by a fixed session rather than a full-day pass — check the note above for exactly what that price buys.
Beech Mountain sits at the highest elevation of any North Carolina resort, and its tubing park leans on snowmaking to stay open. The official page describes usually 6 to 8 lanes running up to 700 feet, with a Magic Carpet conveyor to bring you back to the top. In the evening, sessions add cosmic lighting effects and music.
Sessions start at 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., and each lasts 1 hour 45 minutes. The listed price is $25 on weekdays and $30 on weekends and holidays for riders tall enough, and prices are worth rechecking. Online tickets are required, so plan the booking before the drive. The rules are strict on two points: one person per tube, even for kids, and no ski boots.
On height, the official page lists a 42-inch minimum, while an older field in our record shows 50 inches. Measure your kids and confirm before you pay.
Two other parks sit within a few miles. Hawksnest Snow Tubing is about 5 miles away with far more lanes, and Sugar Mountain Resort is about 6 miles away. See the snowmaking list for similar parks.
Book a 6 p.m. or 8 p.m. session for the cosmic lights and music. Weekdays are cheaper at $25 versus $30 on weekends and holidays.
Plan about 2 hours: sessions run 1 hour 45 minutes, starting every 2 hours from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Your kids are under the height minimum (42 inches per the official page), or you want to ride with a child on your lap: one person per tube.
Hawksnest Snow Tubing is about 5 miles away with up to 30 lanes; pick Beech for the cosmic sessions and lower weekday price, Hawksnest for scale.
The official page lists 42 inches. Our record shows 50 in a height field, so confirm the current rule before you book.
No. The official page says one person per tube, and children cannot share with adults.
Online tickets are required for all participants, so book ahead.
Opens November 30 (closing date not published). Variable, sessions every 2 hours. Hours: 10am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm, 6pm, 8pm (1 hour 45 minute sessions).
Tubing starts at $25 per person. Ages with sufficient height: $25 weekdays, $30 weekends/holidays
Yes — this park requires reservations rather than walk-up tickets. Book ahead, especially for a weekend or holiday slot.
Minimum height is 42 inches.
We track 3 tubing hills in North Carolina. At $25 a head this one sits below the state median of $42, undercutting 2 of the 3 paid parks we track here.
It runs 8 lanes against a state average of about 19, so it is smaller than most of its neighbours, which can mean longer waits when it is busy.
beechmtn.com
Checked September 2026.