- TripBuzz found 49 things to do with kids in or near Jacksonville, North Carolina, including 33 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Swansboro, Surf City, Emerald Isle and Sneads Ferry.
- From Lynwood Park Zoo to Equine Country, the Jacksonville area offers 56 different types of family activities, including: Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Children's Play Area.
- Ranked in 2014 by Forbes as one of the Fastest Growing Small Cities in America, the charming city of Jacksonville is a popular residential and business community. To those visiting the area, the city offers multiple scenic, family-friendly city parks, local shopping centers and a selection of casual and fine dining.
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Visitors can take a surfboard out on the waves for the first time with an experienced instructor at Carolina School of Surf. The school runs kid-friendly surf camps where visitors can learn the basics of surfing.
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23 E Salisbury Street, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
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Johnnie Mercer's Pier is a 1200 foot concrete fishing pier. There is a beach shop, shower and restroom facilities, and a small bar and grill nearby. The pier is suitable for fishing and walking (although there is a small fee.)
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303 W. Salisbury Street, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
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A free and fascinating attraction, the Wrightsville Beach Museum of History is located in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Its evolving exhibits include photographs, motor vehicles and an extensive series of displays about the impact of hurricanes on the area.
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Cape Fear Paddleboarding offers private or group stand up paddleboard lessons. The company offers all levels of classes from beginners to expert, along with fitness classes for those looking for a more strenuous experience.
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330 Causeway Drive, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
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With Capt. Jot Owens / Jot It Down Fishing Charters LLC, visitors can go fishing through Cape Fear River and Masonboro Sound year round. The captain provides all the fishing equipment for the trip, including the bait and tackle.
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Organizing saltwater fishing trips, Reel Adventure Charters takes visitors around the region's beaches and islands, including Wrightsville Beach and Bald Head Island. Visitors can catch king mackerel, mahi mahi, trout, and more during the trip.
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222 Causeway Drive, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
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Salt Marsh Kayak Company offers a range of activities including paddling tours and kayaking. Patrons can take a guided salt marsh tour. Guests can view wildlife while on the salty marsh waterways.
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Wrightsville Beach Park is a city park that offers 13 acres of amenities. The park provides tennis and basketball courts, football and soccer fields and sand volleyball courts. There is also a fitness trail and playground equipment.
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330 Causeway Drive, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
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Located on the scenic Wrightsville Beach, Nauti Times Boat Rentals is a business offering boat rentals to its customers. Visitors commonly enjoy fishing, water sports, or just relaxing and having fun in the rental boats provided.
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Providing visitors with direct access to the water, Wrightsville Beach Jet Ski Rentals has a fleet of jet skis for visitors to rent. Visitors can reserve the jet skis on an hourly, daily, or weekly basis.