Free & Cheap Things to Do in Topsail Beach, NC

  • The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Topsail Beach, North Carolina, including 46 different types of inexpensive activities like Playgrounds, History Museums, Skating Rinks and Fishing.
  • From Patio Playground to Missiles and more museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Topsail Beach and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Surf City and Sneads Ferry.
  • The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Topsail Beach, North Carolina, including 46 different types of inexpensive activities like Playgrounds, History Museums, Skating Rinks and Fishing.
  • From Patio Playground to Missiles and more museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Topsail Beach and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Surf City and Sneads Ferry.
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32.3 Miles
62% 13 votes
Movie Theaters 1000 Kalli Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28546 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a 12 screen movie theater that airs first run films at Carmike Patriot Cinemas 12. The theater features an auditorium with the BigD - Large Format Digital Experience.
32.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Family Fun Center 125 McGowan Road, Jacksonville, NC 28540 MoreLess Info
The main focus of Thirty Acres & a Mule Farm is the activity of gem panning for the entire family. Gems that have been found on site can be assessed by a a professional to see if they can be polished and cut.
32.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 800-1018 Commons Dr N, Jacksonville, NC 28546 MoreLess Info
The Richard Ray All American Park features sidewalks and other walking paths for those who wish to go hiking, walking, or take their pet for a quick stroll. The location also has a playground area for children.
33.5 Miles
50% 4 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 3521 New Bern Highway, Jacksonville, NC 28546 MoreLess Info
A multipurpose shooting facility, Jacksonville's Sportsman Lodge features a variety of shooting ranges. It has a gun range, an archery range, and a 22 acre paintball area for competitions. The facility also features a pro shop.
34.0 Miles
96% 24 votes
Kayaking Hammocks Beach State Park, Swansboro, NC 28584 MoreLess Info
Paddle NC offers guided kayak and paddle boat tours of North Carolina Coast's unique ecosystem. Patrons can learn about the salt march eco system and see wild life such as dolphins, ospreys, and the occasional bald eagle.
35.0 Miles
80% 5 votes
Children's Play Area 149 Willis Parkway, Jacksonville, NC 28546 MoreLess Info
Jump In Jax is an indoor bounce arena and party center that also features an arcade. The bounce arena hosts a variety of parties and kids can enjoy jumping, sliding and climbing in the bounce area.
35.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1572 Hammock Beach Road, Swansboro, NC 28584 MoreLess Info
For a nearly private and relaxing beachfront experience, visitors can take a ferry to Hammock's Beach State Park. There are warm natural tide pools, sand dunes, and overnight camping is allowed by special permit.
36.5 Miles
79% 24 votes
Lighthouses Southport, NC MoreLess Info
On the banks of the Cape Fear River, the Price's Creek Lighthouse sits on private property and is not open to the public. This lighthouse is one of only eight along the Cape Fear River that survived in the Civil War and remain standing today.
36.7 Miles
82% 34 votes
Kayaking 208 West Main Street, Swansboro, NC 28584 MoreLess Info
Explore beautiful Swansboro, North Carolina with Second Wind Eco Tours. This ecologically-responsible company runs kayak tours and cycling trips that do not disturb local wildlife or harm plants. It also offers yoga sessions and restorative massage therapy.
36.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 107 Front Street, Swansboro, NC 28584 MoreLess Info
Tidewater Gallery is a fine art gallery featuring artistic pieces from local, regional, national, and internationally-known artists. Among these pieces are antiques, ceramics, fiber art, hand-crafted jewelry, metal art, oil and acrylic paintings, sculptures, watercolors, and photography.
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