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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26.5 Miles
80% 5 votes
Bowling 5502 Hornaday Road, Greensboro, NC 27409 MoreLess Info
Featuring VIP suites, Spare Time Family Fun Center offers visitors lanes for bowling and a laser tag arena. The center has an arcade room with claw machines, air hockey, and pool tables.
27.4 Miles
91% 244 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 3705 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27705 MoreLess Info
Duke University's Duke Lemur Center is one of the world's most important zoological institutes dedicated to lemurs. Tours are available seven days a week and must be scheduled in advance. All tour proceeds benefit lemurs and support the Lemur Center's research initiatives.
27.4 Miles
52% 21 votes
Bowling 4508 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707 MoreLess Info
AMF Durham Lanes offers traditional bowling on 32 lanes along with a bar and meeting room with a capacity of up to 36 people. They also feature arcades, pool or air hockey, group events, birthday parties and a Pro Shop.
27.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails 31 Bynum Beach Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view natural scenery and a variety of local wildlife at Bynum Beach Haw River Access Area. The area offers beach access and is also good for hiking, boating, fishing, canoeing, and kayaking.
27.9 Miles
93% 28 votes
Hiking Trails Cameron Blvd & Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27705 MoreLess Info
Named in honor of a former ACC champion track coach at Duke University, the Al Buehler Cross Country Trail comprises over three miles of trails suited for walking and running. The trails wind around a golf course.
28.4 Miles
38% 13 votes
Bowling 6118 Farrington Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 MoreLess Info
A traditional bowling facility, Mardi Gras Bowling Center features 24 lanes for open and league bowling. The center provides flat-screen televisions, arcade game machines, an air hockey table, party facilities and a cafe with food and beverages.
28.6 Miles
96% 548 votes
Religious Buildings Chapel Drive, Durham, NC 27708 MoreLess Info
The spiritual center of Duke University is the Duke Chapel, a massive structure in the English Gothic Revival Style. Its towering spire, intricate stonework and beautiful stained-glass windows also make the chapel a coveted wedding venue.
28.9 Miles
98% 1485 votes
Gardens 426 Anderson Street, Durham, NC 27708 MoreLess Info
Spanning 55 acres, Duke University's Sarah P. Duke Gardens are the aesthetic heart of the institution. The beautifully manicured gardens are always open and free to all visitors. Donations are gratefully accepted.
29.2 Miles
78% 197 votes
Art Museum 2001 Campus Drive, Durham, NC 27708 MoreLess Info
Durham, North Carolina's Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University is a large art museum on the university campus. In addition to its extensive permanent collection, the museum maintains a thriving exchange program with other academic museums. It also offers many community outreach events and programs for adults …
29.3 Miles
81% 68 votes
Shopping Districts Ninth St., Durham, NC MoreLess Info
Specialty dance workshops and full classes are offered at Ninth Street. The dance instructors can cover most popular types of dance including jazz, tap, tango, ballet, swing, samba, African, modern, hip hop, and Broadway.
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