- TripBuzz found 73 things to do with kids in or near Bald Head Island, North Carolina, including 68 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Southport, Carolina Beach, Oak Island and Kure Beach.
- From The Sail Shop Tours to Smith Island Museum, the Bald Head Island area offers 58 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Lighthouses and Golf.
- Historically known as Smith Island, Bald Head Island is located to the east of the Cape Fear River along North Carolina's Atlantic coast. The island is nicknamed 'Old Baldy' after a lighthouse of the same name that was constructed in 1817, the oldest in the state of North Carolina. Bald Head Island has a population of under 200.
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The Henrietta III is a steamboat similar to the Henrietta that sailed the waters near Wilmington in 1817. Cape Fear Riverboats, Incorporated offers dinner cruises, murder mysteries, sunset cruises, and sightseeing cruises, aboard the boat.
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116 Orange Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Featuring many exhibits for children to play on, Children's Museum of Wilmington offers a variety of activities to keep them entertained. They have a spaceship, playhouse, audio room, and wooden boat. They also have a petting zoo.
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Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, the New Hanover County Arboretum highlights seven acres of gardens. Classes are featured for individuals who are interested in becoming Master Gardeners. A Master Gardener Clinic is featured for diagnosing plant problems as well.
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With other 35 years of experience, Captain Alan Held who conducts Sail Wilmington NC can be a valuable tour guide. Guests can arrange for private one hour tours on his 30 foot boat called Jammin along the river front.
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The USS Battleship North Carolina was used as a battleship in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. Visitors to the ship can tour it, hear oral histories, view photographs, and see momentos.
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Cape Fear Segway Tours offers hour to 1.5-hour Segway tours of the waterfront, Historic District, and Hollywood for both beginners and riders that are more advanced. The company also offers Segway sales and repairs.
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Featuring professional actors, City Stage Theatre offers the community a variety of musicals, comedies, and plays to attend. The top level of the theater is a rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city.
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6278 Beach Dr SW,, Unit 6, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
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Oib Surf & Java is a great alternative to large coffee shop chains, offering a variety of coffee, tea, and smoothie flavors, including dairy-free options. While there, visitors can also shop for swim and surf gear, jewelry, and more.
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1 Battleship Road, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Visitors to the USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial have many tour options available, and can spend hours climbing throughout the battleship and experiencing the various bunkers, engines, turrets and guns. The ship also has a gift shop.
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The 230 block Historic District of Wilmington, North Carolina is one of the largest on the National Registry of Historic Places. Visitors can tour the USS North Carolina, visit Screen Gems Studios, shop in the restored buildings of the Cotton Exchange, and eat at numerous restaurants.