Grab some friends and try something new when you visit Hatfield-McCoy Airboat Tours in Matewan. On your tour you will fly by sites of history and beautiful nature in an airboat equipped with a supercharged 550-horsepower engine. Talk about a rush!
Your tour begins in Matewan, a small town with a rich history. While on the tour learn about Matawan’s coal mining history and its close ties with the infamous Hatfield’s and McCoy’s and the Matewan Massacre. As you speed down the Tug River keep your eye out for scenic views and wildlife along the way like blue herons, kingfishers, mallards, Canada geese, turtles and beavers. You may even spot the goat who favors a rocky pillar towering over the stream.