Things to Do in Sanford, NC

  • Our list of the best things to do in Sanford, North Carolina, features the top 56 nearby activities — including 24 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Sanford, 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 15 things to do within the city of Sanford, NC , followed by 42 popular activities in nearby cities, including Southern Pines, Apex, Pittsboro, Fuquay-Varina, Pinehurst, Chapel Hill and Wilmington
  • Our list of the best things to do in Sanford, North Carolina, features the top 56 nearby activities — including 24 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Sanford, 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 15 things to do within the city of Sanford, NC , followed by 42 popular activities in nearby cities, including Southern Pines, Apex, Pittsboro, Fuquay-Varina, Pinehurst, Chapel Hill and Wilmington
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30.6 Miles
88% 8 votes
Food Tours 311 W. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC MoreLess Info
With Triangle Food Tour, visitors can explore the downtown area to sample from a wide range of cuisines, from Indian to Italian. The trip includes up to 5 stops, with treats to taste at each location.
30.7 Miles
90% 112 votes
Art Museum Columbia and Franklin Sts., Chapel Hill, NC MoreLess Info
Located on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the Ackland Art Museum is a locus of artistic and creative activity and appreciation. Admission is free, and donations are gratefully accepted.
30.7 Miles
85% 196 votes
Botanical Gardens The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 MoreLess Info
An institution of the University of North Carolina, the North Carolina Botanical Garden is a sensory delight full of fragrant flowers, majestic trees and a profusion of beautiful flowering plants.
30.7 Miles
96% 365 votes
Colleges & Universities 250 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC MoreLess Info
The historic University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was the first public university in the United States. The campus of this respected research university is lush and inviting, making it a lovely place for an afternoon stroll.
30.7 Miles
Children's Museums 123 (Suite B) W. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 MoreLess Info
Fun and interactive, Kidzu Children's Museum offers a variety of activities to enhance the education of both children and adults. Programs include hands-on learning in the areas of art, theater, music, health and nutrition.
30.7 Miles
62% 37 votes
Movie Theaters 3729 Sycamore Dairy Rd # 101, Fayetteville, NC 28303 MoreLess Info
Showing the latest in movie releases, Omni Cinemas 8 serves all of Fayetteville and its surrounding areas. For added enjoyment, this theater may show special holiday films and offers convenient concessions for movie goers.
30.7 Miles
25% 24 votes
Movie Theaters 1916 Skibo Road, Fayetteville, NC 28314 MoreLess Info
A branch of the Carmike Cinemas theater chain, Carmike Marketfair 15 Cinemas is a 15-theater movie multiplex. It shows first-run Hollywood films, and offers a variety of specials, matinees, and combo options.
30.7 Miles
100% 9 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 250 E Franklin St, CB 3480, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 MoreLess Info
Both permanent and traveling science exhibits are presented at the Morehead Planetarium & Science Center. The shows within planetarium vary throughout the month and cover special presentations of nature documentaries along with standard astronomy shows.
30.7 Miles
50% 6 votes
Movie Theaters 1916 Skibo Rd Ste 300, Fayetteville, NC 28314 MoreLess Info
Fayetteville's Carmike Cinemas is a branch of the Carmike Cinemas chain, which has theaters all over the United States. This branch is located in a mall, and features first-run movies and a variety of refreshments.
30.7 Miles
75% 4 votes
Baseball Fields 100 Ridge Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 MoreLess Info
Boshamer Stadium is a baseball stadium in Chapel Hill and is the home of the North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team. Since expansion, the stadium has a listed capacity of 4,100, but has standing room for up to 5,000.
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