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About Cliffside Amphitheatre

Cliffside Amphitheatre is an intimate outdoor venue carved into a cliffside at Grandview State Park, within the New River Gorge National Park & Preserve. With a capacity of roughly 1,200 seats (some sources cite up to 1,376), this historic setting hosts Theatre West Virginia outdoor dramas and seasonal performances since the 1960s, including the famed Honey in the Rock and Hatfields & McCoys productions. Visitors should expect a rustic, open-air experience under the West Virginia skies, reel seating that blends with the natural amphitheatre landscape, and a welcoming, low-key atmosphere that rewards early arrival and attentive listening to the surrounding natural acoustics.

Access is best by car, with on-site parking available. The venue sits along Grandview Road in Beaver, WV, offering a scenic drive to nearby towns and outdoor recreation in the New River Gorge area. Whether you’re a locals or a traveler, Cliffside Amphitheatre provides a distinctive outdoor performance backdrop that complements West Virginia’s rugged natural beauty.

Plan ahead for your visit by checking performance dates and show times. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transportation, and nearby lodging and dining options to make your trip seamless. Secure your seats for a Cliffside experience and enjoy a summer evening of classic West Virginia theatre and outdoor entertainment.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: approximately 1,200 seats (some sources cite 1,376).
  • Address: 4700 Grandview Road, Beaver, WV 25813.
  • Venue type: outdoor cliffside amphitheatre in Grandview State Park, currently within New River Gorge National Park & Preserve.
  • Seating chart: publicly published seating chart is not readily found online; capacity and layout are described in historic sources and Theatre WV materials.
  • Parking: on-site parking available; parking details are not widely published.
  • Transit: best accessed by car; official directions reference Beckley via I-64 and Route 9 to Grandview; no dedicated public transit to Cliffside.
  • Nearby hotels: lodging options in Beckley and the New River Gorge area (e.g., Quality Inn New River Gorge in Fayetteville, Holiday Lodge Beckley, Comfort Inn Beckley, plus CVB-listed properties).
  • Notable events: Theatre West Virginia outdoor dramas since the 1960s (Honey in the Rock, Hatfields and McCoys) with ongoing summer seasons.