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Luray Zoo — A Rescue Zoo
A small rescue zoo with more than 60 reptile exhibits and an outdoor petting-zoo area.
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Luray Singing Tower
A 47-bell carillon dedicated in 1937, with seasonal recitals.
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Bear Mountain Ziplines
A seven-line forested zipline course near Luray, reservation recommended.
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Shenandoah National Park
Skyline Drive, overlooks, trails, waterfalls, and wildlife immediately east of Luray.
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Skyline Drive
A 105-mile scenic drive through Shenandoah National Park, with Thornton Gap as the closest entrance to Luray.
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Lake Arrowhead
A Town park with a one-mile trail, fishing, playground, and picnic shelters — swimming is not permitted.
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Luray-Hawksbill Greenway
A roughly two-mile paved trail along Hawksbill Creek, with six parking areas along the way.
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Shenandoah River Outfitters
Seasonal tubing, canoeing, kayaking, rafting, and camping on the Shenandoah River, based in Luray.
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Shenandoah River Adventures
Self-guided canoe, kayak, and tubing trips from the Town of Shenandoah.
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Stony Man Trail
A 1.6-mile round-trip hike rated Easiest by the National Park Service.