- The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Sanford, North Carolina, including 65 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- From San-Lee Park to San-Lee Recreation & Educational Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sanford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Apex, Southern Pines, Fuquay-Varina and Pittsboro.
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American Tobacco Trail is over 22 miles and is a mix of paved trail and gravel path where visitors can find snakes, turtles, rabbits, and deer. The trail is suitable for bikers, runners, walkers, and skateboarders among others.
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Gourmands and chefs in Chapel Hill, North Carolina for truffles, exotic spices, imported chocolates and other fine, difficult-to-find ingredients. The shop is open to the public and also accepts telephone orders.
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120 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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The Chapel Hill Community Center is a community center that includes artwork, bocce ball courts, a gymnasium, a meeting room, and a picnic area. The area also has a rose garden as well as a playground.
32.1 Miles
Chalmers Pool is a public pool with kids water area featuring water spouts and slides, and an adult pool with poolside lounge-chairs, changing rooms and restrooms. Swim lessons for all ages and a junior lifeguard program are also available.
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A popular recreation spot in Fayetteville, Mazerick Park surrounds beautiful Glenville Lake. With scenic views of nature, this environment is ideal for walkers, fishing and picnicking. This site also includes a disc golf course for added recreation.
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4620 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC 27603
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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.
32.3 Miles
The 10-foot wide paved path, Cape Fear River Trail, can be used for walking, running, biking, and roller-blading. Over 700 species of plants and trees and 150 species of birds can be seen from the trail.
32.4 Miles
Opened and operated by military veterans, Black Ops Paintball is a paintball facility with a variety of fields. The facility offers Airsoft as well as paintball competitions, and hosts parties and events.
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Lake Johnson Park is a lakeside park that offers a variety of amenities. In addition to extensive walking and hiking trails, the park features boat launches and rentals, and allows fishing in designated areas.
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The Gillis Hill Farms is a real and working family farm that has been in operation since the 1700s. Tours of the farm cover the trees, soybeans, corn, hay, straw, and oats with visitors having the option for homemade ice cream at the end.