- Our list of the best things to do in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, features the top 149 nearby activities — including 70 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Chapel Hill, 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 29 things to do within the city of Chapel Hill, NC , followed by 120 popular activities in nearby cities, including Durham, Cary, Raleigh, Apex, Pittsboro, Mebane, Burlington, Wake Forest, Fuquay-Varina and Sanford
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Top of the Hill Organic Distillery is North Carolina’s first locally sourced and USDA Certified Organic distillery
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At the heart of Chapel Hill is Franklin Street, a charming area full of intriguing boutiques and fine dining establishments. After a meal, visitors enjoy strolling through town and admiring the many elaborate window displays.
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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.
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250 E Franklin St, CB 3480, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
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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.
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150 Country Club Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
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Located on the University of Carolina's campus, Paul Green Theatre features numerous plays and theatrical performances throughout the year. This includes performances and acts produced by a local company known as the PlayMakers.
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Center for Dramatic Art - UNC Campus, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
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Recognized as a lead theater group, PlayMakers Repertory Company performs on the campus of the University of North Carolina. Along with quality productions, this group also offers educational programs for youth in the community.
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Affiliated with the University of North Carolina, Finley Golf Course is suitable for both novice and experienced golfers. Designed with five tee boxes to accommodate all skill levels, it includes a driving range and practice facilities for golf instruction.
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The North Carolina Tar Heels football team finds its home at the Kenan Memorial Stadium. It originally opened in 1927 and has since undergone many modifications and renovations to reach the current capacity of 63,000.
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Southern Community Park is a 72 acre park offering a variety of recreational amenities. Visitors to the park will find several athletic fields, a dog park, a disc golf course, walking trails, picnic shelters, and a playground.
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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.
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840 The Preserve Trail, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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Nationally recognized and rated as a top golf course, The Preserve at Jordan Lake is beautifully designed with rolling hills, winding fairways and two-tiered greens. This club is also home to a pro-shop and full-service dining facility.