Things to Do in Durham, NC

  • Our list of the best things to do in Durham, North Carolina, features the top 174 nearby activities — including 87 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Durham, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sports & Fitness, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 32 things to do within the city of Durham, NC , followed by 142 popular activities in nearby cities, including Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Cary, Wake Forest, Apex, Mebane, Pittsboro and Garner
  • Our list of the best things to do in Durham, North Carolina, features the top 174 nearby activities — including 87 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Durham, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sports & Fitness, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 32 things to do within the city of Durham, NC , followed by 142 popular activities in nearby cities, including Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Cary, Wake Forest, Apex, Mebane, Pittsboro and Garner
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Ho-b RC Park at Northgate Mall 1058 West Club Boulevard, suite 235, Durham, NC MoreLess Info
Rental racers thread their RC cars through challenging courses during one-hour sessions
21.8 Miles
100% 4 votes
Art Gallery 214 E Jones Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
Featuring work from a variety of local artisans and 7 resident artists, the Sunflower Studio & Gallery is an art gallery that offers art lessons to the surrounding community. The gallery is home to pottery, prints, and acrylic paintings.
21.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 123 S White Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
It's brick exterior and charming atmosphere make Gilded Palette Gallery a popular place to see. The gallery features prints, paintings, ceramic and wood works by local artists, and hosts special events in the evenings.
22.0 Miles
60% 5 votes
Parks 4709 Ten Ten Road, Apex, NC 27539 MoreLess Info
Crowder District Park occupies 33 acres made up of old forest growth and landscaped areas. Amenities include walking trails, a pond, sand volleyball court, playing fields, three playgrounds and an amphitheater for community events.
22.1 Miles
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Theaters 1150 Forestville Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
Starring the students from its theater class, Heritage High School Theatre hosts, on average, 9 productions a year for the community to see. These productions range from musical comedies to serious dramas.
22.3 Miles
93% 159 votes
Parks 4620 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC 27603 MoreLess Info
Historic Yates Mill County Park is a 174 acre wildlife refuge and an environmental research center where visitors can learn history and view educational exhibits. The park features opportunities for hiking, picnicking and limited fishing.
22.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
Dog Park 1226 N White Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
Located on 100 acres, JB Flaherty Park is home to a community center and provides tennis courts and fields for baseball and softball. The park features a dog park, children's playground, two ponds and a picnic shelter.
23.0 Miles
95% 132 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1940 Hanks Chapel Rd, Pittsboro, NC 27312 MoreLess Info
The Carolina Tiger Rescue helps to rehabilitate animals that have often been removed by court order. Visitors can take a tour; help feed the animals including tigers, lions, leopards, cougars, caracals, servals, ocelots, bobcats, bintuwurangs, and kinkojos; or attend a behavior training demonstration.
23.5 Miles
75% 8 votes
Winery/Vineyard 2540 Lynch Store Road, Mebane, NC 27302 MoreLess Info
Tours of Iron Gate Farms Winery are full of unique tastes and adventures. Guests love trying the award winning Chambourcin Merlot while participating in the murder mystery dinner, 'Evil on the Beach.'
23.6 Miles
70% 30 votes
Winery/Vineyard 2540 Lynch Store Rd, Mebane, NC 27302 MoreLess Info
One of four wineries along the Haw River Valley, the Winery at Iron Gate Farm is the birthplace of dozens of different vintages. The winery offers regular tastings, tours and special events.
23.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 4600 Winslet Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
Featuring an open grass field, Mill Bridge Nature Park has several walking trails that lead into the wilderness. The park hosts community events like bluegrass concerts, family movie nights, and classic car shows.
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