Free & Cheap Things to Do in Burlington, NC

  • The list below includes 51 free or cheap things to do in or near Burlington, North Carolina, including 65 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Bowling, Family Fun Center and Laser Tag.
  • From Cedarock Park to Conservators' Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Burlington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Greensboro, Chapel Hill, Mebane and Durham.
  • The list below includes 51 free or cheap things to do in or near Burlington, North Carolina, including 65 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Bowling, Family Fun Center and Laser Tag.
  • From Cedarock Park to Conservators' Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Burlington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Greensboro, Chapel Hill, Mebane and Durham.
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41.5 Miles
100% 12 votes
Parks 2200 Laura Duncan Road, Apex, NC 27502 MoreLess Info
Encompassing 160 acres, Apex Community Park hosts a variety of outdoor interests. Grounds accommodate several athletic courts and sports fields, nature trails, playground, dock and 50 acre lake for water activities including fishing.
41.5 Miles
80% 5 votes
Parks 2050 NW Maynard Road, Cary, NC 27513 MoreLess Info
Godbold Park has walking trails with exercise stations and open spaces to run and play in. Facilities at the park include six tennis courts, two basketball courts, a playground, picnic tables, and restrooms.
41.8 Miles
83% 6 votes
Religious Buildings 1150 SW Maynard Rd, Cary, NC MoreLess Info
At the Sri Shirdi SaiBaba Mandir Temple of North Carolina, visitors will be able to learn about Sai philosophy. The location also hosts music classes for both kids and adults interested in learning keerthans.
41.9 Miles
75% 8 votes
Bowling 151 High House Road, Cary, NC 27511 MoreLess Info
In addition to bowling for all ages, the Buffaloe Lanes Family Bowling Center - Cary features an arcade for even more fun, as well as a snack bar that sells treats and meals at great prices.
42.3 Miles
92% 106 votes
National & State Parks 13304 Creedmoor Rd., Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
A 12,000-acre lake surrounded by 26,000 acres of woodlands offers a variety of outdoor activities at Falls Lake State Recreation Area. Camping, boating, hiking, fishing and swimming are just some of the activities available at this park, open year-round.
42.4 Miles
93% 30 votes
Specialty Shops 330 Jugtown Road, Seagrove, NC 27341 MoreLess Info
Jugtown Pottery has been recognized with the North Carolina Folk Heritage Award and the National Endowment of the Arts National Heritage Fellowship for its pottery created just as it has been since 1917 at the same location. Visitors can also see the Jugtown Museum to learn more about the history.
42.4 Miles
90% 10 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 1016 Investment Blvd, Apex, NC 27502 MoreLess Info
An indoor sports facility, Dream Sports Center offers leagues in basketball, volleyball, soccer, lacrosse and hockey. The facility also features training, summer camps and accommodations for birthday parties and kids' programs.
42.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 101 Wilkinson Avenue, Cary, NC 27513 MoreLess Info
Herb Young Community Center provides opportunities for patrons to engage in their community through fitness classes, recreation activities, camps, athletic programs and other events. The community center is also available for rent for private events.
42.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Movie Theaters 122 E Chatham Street, Cary, NC 27511 MoreLess Info
As a renovated 1940s theater, The Cary Downtown Theater offers visitors a 7,000 square foot venue to watch a variety of professional and amateur theatrical performances. Throughout the year, visitors can attend dance recitals, comedy, film showings, and more.
42.7 Miles
82% 45 votes
Art Museum 235 Little River Road, Seagrove, NC MoreLess Info
Visitors find over many pieces of pottery at the North Carolina Pottery Museum. Along with the pottery, visitors can also see artifacts and photographs helping them understand the importance of pottery in North Carolina.
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