- Our list of the best things to do in Sanford, North Carolina, features the top 56 nearby activities — including 24 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Sanford, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sports & Fitness, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 15 things to do within the city of Sanford, NC , followed by 42 popular activities in nearby cities, including Southern Pines, Apex, Pittsboro, Fuquay-Varina, Pinehurst, Chapel Hill and Wilmington
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Beautiful Veterans Park in Fayetteville, North Carolina is the oldest American park dedicated to military veterans from all branches of the Armed Forces. Park access is free to all visitors.
33.6 Miles
Serving as a regional historical institution, the Museum of Cape Fear features exhibits and artifacts on the history of the 20 counties of southern North Carolina. History from the time of the Native Americans through the early 20th century is covered.
33.7 Miles
Chapel Hill's Triangle Boat Tours offers a panoply of excursion options. Its most popular offerings are the fall foliage tour, romantic moonlit ride, daytime voyages and sunrise cruises. The company also accepts charter reservations for birthay parties.
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Festival Park
Corner of Rowan Street & Ray Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301
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Opened in 2007, Festival Park is a 14-acre park that includes a pedestrian walkway that ties into a creek-side trail, a main stage, and a grass lawn. The lawn can seat intimate groups as well as large crowds.
33.8 Miles
Visitors find over many pieces of pottery at the North Carolina Pottery Museum. Along with the pottery, visitors can also see artifacts and photographs helping them understand the importance of pottery in North Carolina.
33.8 Miles
Carter-Finley Stadium is the home of the NC State Wolfpack football team. This location, which has a maximum capacity of 57,583, has also hosted concerts from bands like Pink Floyd and Muse and a soccer exhibition matches.
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921 Buffaloe Road, Garner, NC 27529
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The Garner Veteran's Memorial at Lake Benson Park is dedicated to local veterans. The site features brick and concrete structures that cover individual decades, ranging from the 1780s to the 2000s.
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With a playground friendly to both kids and dogs, Lake Benson is a hub of outdoor activity. Guests enjoy the 1.8 mile walking trails, picnic shelters for family gatherings, restroom facilities, and rental options for fishing and boating.
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Offering beautiful tours of Jordan Lake, Triangle Boat Tours are fun for all ages. The company offers day tours, sunset and starlight tours, as well as custom on-board snack options.