Things to Do with Kids in Surf City, NC

  • TripBuzz found 50 things to do with kids in or near Surf City, North Carolina, including 40 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wrightsville Beach, Sneads Ferry, Jacksonville and Wilmington.
  • From Surf City Surf Camp to Surf City Surf School, the Surf City area offers 56 different types of family activities, including: Gift Shops, Surfing Lessons, Islands and Parks.
  • With a name like Surf City, it's no surprise that visitors flock to North Carolina's southeast shore to experience the sun, sand and surf. With a population of just over 1,800 residents, the city is primarily a tourist destination. When visitors aren't enjoying the water, they can be found fishing off the pier or sampling the local cuisine.
  • TripBuzz found 50 things to do with kids in or near Surf City, North Carolina, including 40 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wrightsville Beach, Sneads Ferry, Jacksonville and Wilmington.
  • From Surf City Surf Camp to Surf City Surf School, the Surf City area offers 56 different types of family activities, including: Gift Shops, Surfing Lessons, Islands and Parks.
  • With a name like Surf City, it's no surprise that visitors flock to North Carolina's southeast shore to experience the sun, sand and surf. With a population of just over 1,800 residents, the city is primarily a tourist destination. When visitors aren't enjoying the water, they can be found fishing off the pier or sampling the local cuisine.
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21.1 Miles
86% 50 votes
Boat Tours 275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 MoreLess Info
Wrightsville Beach Scenic Tours has a 27 foot motorized catamaran. On this boat, the company offers numerous tours including Masonboro birding tours, shelling tours, fall migratory bird tours, and offers inshore bottom fishing.
21.1 Miles
78% 9 votes
Fishing 120 Short Street, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 MoreLess Info
Vonda Kay Deep Sea Fishing, also known as Wrightsville Beach Charter Fishing, offers half day and full day charter fishing trips aboard a 72 foot custom twin diesel boat. Private charters are available by reservation.
21.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Boat Tours 275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 MoreLess Info
NAME CHANGE: Wrightsville Beach Scenic Tours offers a variety of family tours around the beach guided by Pirate Don Juan Cortez or Captain Joe Abbate of the Shamrock, a custom built motorized catamaran. Their specialty is birding, fishing, and sunset cruises.
21.6 Miles
100% 52 votes
Surfing Lessons 532 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 MoreLess Info
Sean's Private Surf Instruction provides surfing instruction to patrons of all ages and abilities. Sean's offers went suit rentals as well as a range of lessons including private surfing lessons, group surf lessons, community surf and surfing scout camp.
21.8 Miles
92% 671 votes
Gardens 300 Airlie Road, Wilmington, NC 28403 MoreLess Info
The beautiful Airlie Gardens offers a 1.2-mile nature trail set among 50,000 azaleas, and 100,000 seasonal bulbs. The garden is often used for special event photography, as well as weddings.
22.3 Miles
96% 169 votes
Gardens 6206 Oleander Dr., Wilmington, NC MoreLess Info
Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, the New Hanover County Arboretum highlights seven acres of gardens. Classes are featured for individuals who are interested in becoming Master Gardeners. A Master Gardener Clinic is featured for diagnosing plant problems as well.
22.8 Miles
100% 16 votes
Boat Tours 15 Kerr Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540 MoreLess Info
Bayonet Enterprises Day Cruise operates luxury yacht trips along the New River. The company offers a variety of cruising options, from scenic one day nature cruises to overnight and weekend trips that include nightlife and dining stops.
23.2 Miles
40% 5 votes
Family Fun Center 120 Bridget Ln, Jacksonville, NC 28540 MoreLess Info
Recently remodeled, Skate Nation provides a roller skating rink that is open to the public. The rink features glow in the dark walls, rotating lights, an arcade area, and a snack bar.
23.2 Miles
- 2 votes
Skating Rinks 120 Bridget Ln, Jacksonville, NC 28540 MoreLess Info
Wheels Roller Skating Rink is a public indoor rink that is open year round. They offer roller skating sessions for the public as well as speed skating and rent out the facility for parties and corporate events.
23.6 Miles
68% 148 votes
Water Parks 5320 Oleander Dr., Wilmington, NC 28403 MoreLess Info
The water park is the main draw to Jungle Rapid Family Fun Park since it utilizes most of the attraction's space and features a wave pool, children's play area, and several small water slides. There are also go karts, laser tag, and miniature gold.
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