Things to Do in Jacksonville, NC

  • Our list of the best things to do in Jacksonville, North Carolina, features the top 58 nearby activities — including 29 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Jacksonville, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Water Activities, Tours, Museums & Galleries, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Jacksonville, NC , followed by 42 popular activities in nearby cities, including Surf City, Swansboro, Emerald Isle and Sneads Ferry
  • Our list of the best things to do in Jacksonville, North Carolina, features the top 58 nearby activities — including 29 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Jacksonville, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Water Activities, Tours, Museums & Galleries, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Jacksonville, NC , followed by 42 popular activities in nearby cities, including Surf City, Swansboro, Emerald Isle and Sneads Ferry
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40.8 Miles
96% 24 votes
Wine Bars 715 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 28557 MoreLess Info
As a cocktail lounge, Arendell Room offers a wide selection of specialty drinks for visitors to enjoy. The bartender is knowledgeable about drinks and will customize them based on the visitor's preferences.
41.0 Miles
70% 20 votes
Fishing 604 Evans Street, Morehead City, NC 28557 MoreLess Info
Offering half day trips, Carolina Princess is a 95 foot boat that can be rented out for parties and other group gatherings. The boat takes visitors out to the ocean for bottom fishing.
41.0 Miles
100% 7 votes
Boat Tours 201 South 6th Street, Morehead City, NC 28557 MoreLess Info
Organizing excursions to Shackleford Bank, Crystal Coast Ferry Service provides a guided tour where visitors can see stingrays, sharks, and other marine life. The ferry takes visitors to Carrot Island, where visitors can see wild stallions.
41.4 Miles
93% 15 votes
Scuba Diving 208 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 28557 MoreLess Info
With a focus on safety and accessibility, Tortuga Dive Charters offers instruction and guided tours or aspiring or experienced SCUBA divers. The company employs experienced, trained divers, and leads six-person diving expeditions with a variety of themes and destinations.
41.4 Miles
- 1 votes
Marinas 209 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 28557 MoreLess Info
Featuring docks for vessels up to 125 feet in length, the Portside Marina Miramar Boats Inc is a business offering a number of services for boat owners. Other amenities include dry stack storage, boat rentals, and a bait store.
42.1 Miles
85% 20 votes
Movie Theaters 900 Town Center Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405 MoreLess Info
Mayfaire Cinemas is a 16 screen movie theater with digital projection that airs first run films. The theater features stadium seating and an IMAX auditorium and also hosts birthday parties and special events.
42.2 Miles
84% 67 votes
National & State Parks 240 Park Entrance Road, Goldsboro, NC 28578 MoreLess Info
The land that is now part of the Cliffs of the Neuse State Park was used by Native Americans for centuries and was the original construction site of the Confederate ironclad C.S.S. Neuse. The modern park offers an 11-acre swimming lake, five hiking trails, and a 35-site campground.
42.3 Miles
100% 62 votes
Surfing Lessons 9 Bermuda Dr, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 MoreLess Info
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.
42.5 Miles
56% 9 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 23 E Salisbury Street, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 MoreLess Info
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.)
42.8 Miles
92% 49 votes
History Museums 303 W. Salisbury Street, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 MoreLess Info
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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