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Virginia

Cana

4.7
2.3M

A charming rural community nestled in the scenic landscape of southwestern Virginia, offering a glimpse into the tranquil heart of Appalachi...

Best Time

Peak: June-August

Daily Budget

€30-50/day

Recommended Stay

2 days

Getting Around

Metro, Bus

Language

English

Currency

USD (United States Dollar), $

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Cana by the Numbers

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12 travelers

Total visitors

2.3M

Average rating

4.7/5

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47 trips planned

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About Cana

C

ana is a small, unincorporated community located in Carroll County, Virginia, embodying the quintessential rural Appalachian experience. Situated in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountain region, the area is characterized by rolling hills, lush forests, and a serene countryside atmosphere that provides visitors with a peaceful retreat from urban life.

The community offers visitors a chance to experience authentic small-town Appalachian culture, with opportunities for outdoor recreation, scenic drives, and connection with local traditions. Nearby natural attractions include hiking trails, mountain views, and access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, which provides stunning landscape vistas and outdoor adventure opportunities.

While Cana itself is a very small community, it serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding Carroll County and the broader Appalachian region. Visitors can enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, wildlife observation, and experiencing the local rural lifestyle that has remained largely unchanged for generations.

Key Information

Location

Virginia

Population

N/A

Stay

2days

Affordability
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MOST COMMON FOR CANA

Budget

Backpacker style

Accommodation
€15-30/night
Meals
€15-25/day
Activities
€10-20/day
Total
€40-75/day

Includes

  • Hostels & dorms
  • Street food
  • Free attractions
  • Walking

Mid-Range

Comfortable travel

Accommodation
€60-120/night
Meals
€30-50/day
Activities
€20-40/day
Total
€110-210/day

Includes

  • 3-star hotels
  • Local restaurants
  • Paid attractions
  • Public transport

Luxury

Premium experience

Accommodation
€200+/night
Meals
€80-150/day
Activities
€50-100/day
Total
€330+/day

Includes

  • Luxury hotels
  • Fine dining
  • Private tours
  • Taxis & rentals

Note: Prices are estimates and can vary by season, location, and personal preferences. Exchange rates as of 2026.

Cost Overview

Cana has varying costs depending on the district, season, and your preferences.

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Money-Saving Tips

  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or during weekdays
  • Use public transportation or walk instead of taxis
  • Consider staying in neighborhoods just outside the center
  • Look for lunch specials and eat at local restaurants

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Currency: USD (United States Dollar), $

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