Things to Do with Kids in Durham, NC

  • TripBuzz found 135 things to do with kids in or near Durham, North Carolina, including 108 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest and Cary.
  • From Durham Bulls Athletic Park to Cameron Indoor Stadium, the Durham area offers 52 different types of family activities, including: Golf, Sports Stadiums (Professional), Hiking Trails and Family Fun Center.
  • Home to Duke University, the city of Durham, North Carolina is one of the most affluent and popular college towns in the nation. The city's beautiful and historic architecture is a draw for tourists as is the thriving artistic culture and music scene. Duke University's sports scene is also a large draw, as it is home to one of the nations top men's basketball teams.
  • TripBuzz found 135 things to do with kids in or near Durham, North Carolina, including 108 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest and Cary.
  • From Durham Bulls Athletic Park to Cameron Indoor Stadium, the Durham area offers 52 different types of family activities, including: Golf, Sports Stadiums (Professional), Hiking Trails and Family Fun Center.
  • Home to Duke University, the city of Durham, North Carolina is one of the most affluent and popular college towns in the nation. The city's beautiful and historic architecture is a draw for tourists as is the thriving artistic culture and music scene. Duke University's sports scene is also a large draw, as it is home to one of the nations top men's basketball teams.
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Parks 117 Richmond Road, Mebane, NC 27302 MoreLess Info
Offering over 100 recreational programs to the community, the Orange County Recreation & Parks Dept is a governmental organization overseeing local parks and programs. The department oversees and maintains seven different public community parks.
17.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 117 Richmond Road, Mebane, NC 27302 MoreLess Info
At Efland Cheeks Community Center, visitors can take advantage of amenities like a kitchen, stage, and lounge. The center is situated next to Efland-Cheeks Park, which has several walking trails and sports fields.
17.7 Miles
97% 262 votes
Botanical Gardens 4301 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606 MoreLess Info
A nationally acclaimed garden, the J.C Raulston Arboretum is located at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. The garden has been notably listed in the top ten of the '50 most stunning University gardens and arboretums' in the U.S.
17.9 Miles
53% 55 votes
Movie Theaters 600 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27606 MoreLess Info
A discount theater, Carmike Blue Ridge 14 Cinema displays second-run feature films using digital projection. The theater is home to 14 auditoriums and provides a lobby snack bar with food and drinks.
17.9 Miles
17% 6 votes
Bowling 301 Nottingham Drive, Cary, NC 27511 MoreLess Info
AMF South Hills Lanes is a bowling alley and indoor amusement complex. It offers open bowling, league and tournament play, and a variety of arcade and table games. A snack bar offers nachos, pizza, and other refreshments.
18.0 Miles
100% 3 votes
Lake 11405 Falls of Neuse Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
Falls Lake Dam was constructed by the Army Corps of Engineers between 1978 and 1981 along the Neuse River. The lake created by the dam offers recreational fishing and boating areas along with lakeside hiking and mountain biking trails.
18.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Landmarks 1609 Kelly Road, Apex, NC 27502 MoreLess Info
Kelly Road Park has 25 acres or park and features a large wooden playground castle for older children, a toddler play area with smaller slides, baby swings, a baseball field, tennis courts, picnic shelter with grills and a greenway trail.
18.1 Miles
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Parks 1609 Kelly Road, Apex, NC 27502 MoreLess Info
Nestled on 25 acres, Kelly Road Park offers residents and guests an intimate setting for outdoor recreation. Amenities provide two age-graded playgrounds, baseball field, tennis court, picnic areas and a hiking trail along Beaver Creek.
18.2 Miles
100% 5 votes
Visitor Centers 11405 Falls of Neuse Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
Falls Lake Visitor Assistance Center is a great place to start a visit to Wake Forest. The center offers exhibits on the local wildlife and recreation and offers several hiking trails leading from the center into forest, lake shore and fields.
18.5 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks 6105 Riverside Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587 MoreLess Info
Following along the Neuse River for several miles, North Raleigh Trail is used for walking, running, and biking. The trail is also dog friendly and has a paved path with plenty of shade from trees.
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