- Our list of the best things to do in Burlington, North Carolina, features the top 61 nearby activities — including 30 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Burlington, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Burlington, NC , followed by 45 popular activities in nearby cities, including Greensboro, Chapel Hill, Mebane, Durham and Pittsboro
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The Hess Field and Robbins Trail Park are part of the Hess Recreation Area which offers 102 acres with athletic fields, concrete skatepark, bike skills area, covered bridges, picnic tables, and restroom facilities. There are also 3.9 miles of trails.
33.9 Miles
Offering educational programs and exhibits, Danville Science Center is a popular field trip destination for schools. Hands-on learning projects and activities such as short films and a small-scale town for dramatic play are also provided.
33.9 Miles
In addition to consignment and brokered boat sales, Jordan Lake Water Sports provides captained pontoon boat tours, boat and equipment rentals, and boat storage with valet launch services. The company even has stand-up paddle board yoga classes.
33.9 Miles
High Point's Carmike 8 is a movie theater multiplex that screens primarily first run Hollywood movies in fully digital video and sound. The theater offers discount matinees, and offers a variety of concession options.
34.2 Miles
Open by appointment only to the public, Danvillian Gallery features the work of contemporary New York artists. The gallery features paintings and hosts events for new artwork added to the collection.
34.2 Miles
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280 State Park Road, Apex, NC 27502
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Jordan Lake State Recreation Area features 14,000 acres of water and activities for people of all ages. Visitors can enjoy hiking, windsurfing, wildlife and bird watching, boating, camping, and more.
34.3 Miles
A private bar with a strict but casual dress code, Brick City 1796 hosts live music and serves a full array of cocktails and other beverages. The venue features dancing, pool tables, and frequent parties and special events.
34.4 Miles
Featuring nearly 14,000 acres of water, Jordan Lake State Recreation Area provides water access for fishing, swimming and boating. The park also offers children's playgrounds, hiking trails, campgrounds, sheltered picnic areas and barbecue grills.
34.7 Miles
Founded just after World War II, the Historic North Theatre offers 500 seats for a variety of performances. The site also has a restaurant and bar, art gallery, gift shop, and adjoining bed and breakfast.