West Virginia Travel Planner


Welcome to the Southern West Virginia Travel Planner Notebook. When browsing our website for information on lodging, activities and events — anywhere you see the “Trip Tools” button — simply click to add to your itinerary. Save as many or as few as you’d like — this is a complementary feature made only to assist you. You can also print, save or share your list. Use this for vacations, weddings, reunions or meetings. We hope this service helps make your planning easier, and we look forward to seeing you in Southern West Virginia!

Road Trips

Don’t you hate when you get home from vacation and someone says ‘Wow you were in WV? Did you visit ____?’ We can fill in that blank with so many different off the beaten path attractions – historic towns, waterfalls, overlooks and more. We invite you to explore your way through Southern West Virginia using one, two, three or all of these itineraries. They will lead you down winding roads, scenic trails, and up and over our mountains but each will lead you to something interesting, historic, beautiful or fun. Be sure to share your trip and request your own Southern West Virginia passport!

Request Your Free Southern WV Motorcycle Ride Guide Today!

Experience the thrill of riding in the hills of Southern WV. Scenic highways and byways, breathtaking scenery and rugged terrain provide the backdrop as you enjoy the twists and turns and roller-coaster like features of our quality roads. Every road leads to adventure and there is a history lesson around every curve. To help you explore our area, we've developed a few suggested rides that take you off the beaten path, through our motorcycle friendly towns and into the heart of the nation's newest national park, The New River Gorge Park and Preserve. Looking for a digital edition? Download the PDF to grab your copy now.

My Trip

As you explore the heritage, outdoors and culture throughout Southern WV, choose what looks interesting, and your favorites will be saved here. Organize and plan your trip so you don't miss any of the Appalachian heartland.

Group Tour Planner

The vivid colors of fall foliage, a coal baron's mansion, family feudin', award winning salsa and so much more. Southern West Virginia has something of interest to offer each guest that visits the region. Much of Southern West Virginia history is preserved in our story telling passed down through each generation. Visit Southern WV can assist you in finding area persons who can assist with step on guide services. Visit Southern West Virginia would be happy to help you plan your itinerary for a tour through our region. Feel free to browse through our road trips to plan your trip or to get ideas for a customized itinerary. For more information or assistance with a customized itinerary contact: Visit Southern WV  1408 Harper Rd, Beckley, WV 25801 800-847-4898 or lisa@visitwv.com Or, fill out the form below and we'll be in touch:

West Virginia Meeting Planner

Plan an event, meeting or convention in Southern West Virginia. Our nine county region offers over 2,700 rooms in a variety of accommodations and meeting and conference facilities that can accommodate small forums or larger gatherings. Visit Southern West Virginia can provide assistance in planning your meeting. In addition to an abundance of quality accommodations and conference facilities, Southern WV is known as the home to the New River Gorge National Park & Preserve and is famous for unparalleled outdoor adventure activities. Rafting, kayaking and mountain biking are just a few of our adventure opportunities. In addition to these more extreme sports, enjoy fabulous golf, fishing, snow skiing, live theatre, historic sites and artisan centers. Southern WV is located within 500 miles of 60% of the US population. Two major interstates, I-77  and I-64 cross through the heart of the southern WV and three airports service the region. For more information or assistance with your planning fill out form below or order a copy of our official Visitors Guide to Southern West Virginia:

Brochures and Guides

West Virginia Travel Guide The Visit Southern West Virginia Official Visitors Guide is your guide to a carefree vacation in the mountains. The Official Visitors Guide features a wide variety of lodging accommodations, a multitude of must-see attractions, our top events, delectable dining and shop till you drop stores, malls, antique and specialty shops. Whether you are coming to relax and rejuvenate or you’re looking to explore the outdoors, this free travel guide will provide you with all the information you need to make your vacation planning easy. Request your copy of the Visit Southern West Virginia Official Visitors Guide or view it online. Motorcycle Ride Guide Get your copy of the Visit Southern West Virginia Motorcycle Ride Guide – scenic highways and byways, breathtaking scenery and rugged terrain provide the backdrop as you enjoy the twists and turns and roller-coaster like features of our quality roads. Passport Discover hidden gems, must sees and so much more. In our Passport, we’ve outlined everything our unique region has to offer, including some unique stops that will excite everyone. Get your Passport to Southern West Virginia to start exploring.

Plan Your West Virginia Wedding

.hero-body a{ display: none; } Breathtaking overlooks, awe-inspiring vistas and one-of-a-kind reception venues make Southern West Virginia the perfect place for an amazing wedding. Caterers, florists, transportation and more - we’ve got you covered. To help you prepare for your wedding, check out the Wedding Planning Timeline. It has everything you’ll need to plan for your big day...one day at a time. When your wedding day arrives, you’re going to want to be able to relax, take it all in and enjoy time with your friends and family! To help ease some of the stress of the day, be sure to create a Wedding Day Emergency Kit. With everything from a sewing kit to breath mints - it will be one last thing to worry about on your wedding day. The vows have been exchanged and the cake has been cut - but just because the wedding is over doesn’t mean you have to leave the Mountain State. Southern West Virginia is full of honeymoon lodging options that will help you relax and unwind after your wedding. Whether you want to stay at a luxury resort or a secluded cabin in the woods, we’ve got the right honeymoon destination for you! For more inspiration and a look into real West Virginia weddings, order our Visit Southern West Virginia Wedding Guide! Get Your Wedding Guide

Contact Visit Southern West Virginia

If you would like more information, get in touch! Call toll free 1-800-847-4898 or local 304-252-2244. Mailing address: 1408 Harper Rd. Beckley, WV 25801 or fill out email form below.