- 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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105 West Spring St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
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The actual mineral spring that runs through Fuquay Mineral Spring Park was first discovered in 1858. The park itself features a restored Springhouse, brick pathway, picnic tables, footbridge, and landscaped grounds.
22.5 Miles
Five Star Farm is a large equestrian center that sells and boards horses as well as ponies. The farm also offers a wide variety of riding lessons on their seasoned mounts.
22.6 Miles
Containing the history of the city, Museums of Fuquay-Varina consists of a schoolhouse, post office, and Centennial museum. The museums display artifacts, like furniture, quilts, and memoirs, from the past.
22.6 Miles
Located on the grounds of Bentwinds Country Club, the Bentwinds Swimming Pool is geared toward family use. The pool is outfitted with a gazebo for shelter from the sun. The pool also hosts the club's swim team.
22.8 Miles
Fearrington Village offers homes and lots for sale. The community also has the Fearrington House Restaurant for upscale dinners, The Spa Fearrington using Elemis products, along with gardens, and a herd of Belted Galloway cattle.
22.9 Miles
The waterfront Apex Nature Park & Amphitheatre is a family-favorite location in the city of Apex. The park features disc golf, walking trails, picnic areas and a dog park, while the amphitheater presents free movies and concerts throughout the year.
23.0 Miles
The Pine Needles Golf Club is a 7,015-yard course that was designed by Donald Ross to take advantage of the natural landscape, and is a Scottish link inspired course. The course first opened in 1928.
23.1 Miles
Fuque-Varina's Aviator Brewery produces 16 beers. It also manufactures Crazy Sauce, an award-winning hot sauce sold by the bottle and served at the brewery's two restaurants. Aviator Brewery frequently participates in regional beer brewery contests and is usually recognized as being among the top three competit…
23.1 Miles
Featuring over 4,000 square-feet of display area, Ashley's Art Gallery showcases a wide variety of different artwork from all different artists and time periods. Visitors can view the art being displayed as well as purchase paintings and pottery.
23.3 Miles
The Carolina is an Arnold Palmer designed golf course, The course has a rating of 67.7 and is 5,475 feet long with an elevation change of over 100 feet through pines and water hazards.