Flight
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is the closest major airport. It is about a 2 hour drive from CLT to the Boone/Banner Elk area. Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) is the closest airport to the venue. Multiple major airlines fly into Tri-Cities (American, Delta etc.). TRI is about an hour drive to the Boone/Banner Elk area. Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is another airport nearby. Multiple major airlines fly into Asheville (American, Delta, United etc.). AVL is about 1 hour and 45 minute drive to the Boone/Banner Elk area.
Hotel
Hotel Shuttle Service: Shuttle will start departure from the Best Western Mountain Lodge at 4:00pm. The last shuttle will depart from the Best Western Mountain Lodge at 4:30pm.
House Or Rental
The Banner Elk area is full of beautiful mountain homes and cabin rentals. If you are traveling with a group or are interested in something other than a hotel, we highly suggest looking into renting a vacation home! Please feel free to also check Airbnb, VRBO, and Carolina Cabin Rentals. If you do decide to book a rental, please consider the location and its distance to the venue. In the mountains, driving times can be long even if it looks like a short distance.