Free & Cheap Things to Do in Southport, NC

  • The list below includes 80 free or cheap things to do in or near Southport, North Carolina, including 47 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Kayaking, Movie Theaters and Art Gallery.
  • From Waterfront Park to Price's Creek Lighthouse, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Southport and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Wrightsville Beach.
  • The list below includes 80 free or cheap things to do in or near Southport, North Carolina, including 47 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Kayaking, Movie Theaters and Art Gallery.
  • From Waterfront Park to Price's Creek Lighthouse, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Southport and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Wrightsville Beach.
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42.1 Miles
68% 278 votes
Music Venue 4640 Highway 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582 MoreLess Info
Patrons at the House of Blues in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina enjoy sultry jazz and smoky blues at this world-famous club. House of Blues also presents gospel performances, especially during the Christmas season.
42.1 Miles
97% 291 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 4898 Hwy 17S, Myrtle Beach, SC 29582 MoreLess Info
Myrtle Beach Safari offers the opportunity to tour a 50 acre preserve and see tigers, wolves, leopards, chimpanzees, orangutans, and other endangered species walking freely. There is also a station where visitors can touch tiger cubs and young apes.
42.4 Miles
89% 562 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas North Myrtle Beach, SC 29588 MoreLess Info
North Myrtle Beach is home to the T.I.G.E.R.S Preservation Station, a unique zoological institution that allows visitors to hold and take photographs with exotic animals. Its most popular denizens are tiger cubs and orangutans.
43.6 Miles
94% 298 votes
Comedy Clubs 10177 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 MoreLess Info
The Carolina Improv Company works to both train potential comedians and entertain the public. Their headquarters serves as a stand up club at night and hosts special workshops on improv during the day.
43.7 Miles
88% 24 votes
Comedy Clubs 10177 N. Kings Highway, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 MoreLess Info
Uptown Myrtle Beach serves as the home of the Carolina Improv Company. A variety of improv shows are held at this location within the Myrtle Beach Mall just across from Bath and Body Works and adjacent to the Bass Pro Shop.
44.0 Miles
100% 6 votes
Paddleboarding 311 S. Topsail Dr, Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Many water-based activities are offered at Ohana Paddle Sports. They offer board rentals, a variety of lessons, bicycle rentals, and they also have a store to buy kayaking or surfing equipment.
44.1 Miles
82% 119 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 112 S Shore Drive, Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Destroyed by passing hurricanes and rebuilt several times, Surf City Pier offers fishing spots with a tackle shop, cleaning stations, and bait area. The pier also has shops that sell souvenirs and a burger joint.
44.3 Miles
83% 101 votes
Pirate Tours 518 C Roland Ave., Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Guests aboard the Belle of Topsail sight-see in style as they cruise around the North Carolina coast. Captain David Luther is also an ordained minister and often performs weddings aboard the boat, a charming vintage-inspired vessel that holds up to 49 adults.
44.3 Miles
100% 11 votes
Art Gallery 203 Greensboro Avenue, Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Featuring the work of local artisans, Seacoast Art Gallery displays paintings, crafts, and pottery for visitors to enjoy. The resident artists is Sandy L. McHugh, who specializes in acrylic and watercolor paintings.
44.3 Miles
97% 98 votes
Parks 517 Roland Avenue, Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Soundside Park serves as a family-friendly recreational facility with several boardwalks around its edges, complete with a fishing pier and viewing decks. Attractions include multiple slides, swings, an extensive playground, and a climbing wall.
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