Marine Fun

Ice Diving
late January–March • Activity
A deep dive under the ice in cold, dark waters is an absolutely thrilling experience and not for the faint of heart!

Icebreaker Cruise and Ice Floating
December–April • Activity
Take a cruise through the endless frozen sea on the icebreaker and try a dip in the frigid waters

Ice-Cold Swimming
June–early September • Activity
You'll never know how your body is going to respond to this kind of stress

Snow & Ice Architecture
November–March • Activity
When winter lasts for so long, people make it a bit more exciting with the help of imagination. Come and marvel at creations of spectacular ice art!

Diving
April | August–September • Activity
If you have some experience and courage you can try either open water iceberg diving or diving under icebergs trapped in the pack ice

Blowing Rock Winterfest
January 23–26, 2025 • Event
Tons of fun winter activities in the scenic North Carolina mountains