Floyd named Top Tiny Adventure Town
“We’re grateful to everyone who voted and to those who work hard year-round to make Floyd a welcoming place for adventurers,” said Kathleen Legg, executive director of Floyd Tourism.
Floyd has recently been named the Top Tiny Adventure Town in the 2025 Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine Adventure Towns poll.
This annual competition highlights the best outdoor destinations across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, celebrating communities that inspire adventure, exploration, and connection with the outdoors.
Other winners in the Top Adventure Town category this year include Asheville, NC, (Top Large Adventure Town); Charlottesville (Top Midsize Adventure Town); and Brevard, NC, (Top Small Adventure Town).
Andrew Blevins
210 N Locust Street
Floyd, VA 24091-2105
(540) 745-2777
Next to School House Fabrics on Route 8 in the Town of Floyd.
Floyd Tourism issued a release on Nov. 19 to announce Floyd’s win.
“Floyd is honored to be recognized by Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine and by the thousands of readers who voted Floyd as the Top Tiny Adventure Town. Whether you’re cycling along the Blue Ridge Parkway, zip-lining through the treetops, playing a round of disc golf, or hiking to the top of Buffalo Mountain, every adventure here offers an experience to remember,” tourism officials said.
The designation reflects Floyd’s growing appeal for travelers seeking outdoor experiences with small-town charm. Visitors and locals alike enjoy abundant recreation opportunities throughout the county, including trails, overlooks along the Blue Ridge Parkway, the longest zipline in Virginia, curated routes for road cyclists and motorcyclists, campgrounds, and disc golf courses.
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“We’re grateful to everyone who voted and to those who work hard year-round to make Floyd a welcoming place for adventurers,” said Kathleen Legg, executive director of Floyd Tourism. “This award highlights our local businesses, outfitters, and community members who help shape Floyd into the outdoor adventure destination it is today.”
For more information about Floyd Tourism and local attractions, go to VisitFloydVA.com or follow Visit Floyd, VA on social media.