Things to Do in Surf City, NC

  • Our list of the best things to do in Surf City, North Carolina, features the top 60 nearby activities — including 32 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Surf City, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Water Activities, Tours, Outdoor Places, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Surf City, NC , followed by 46 popular activities in nearby cities, including Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington, Sneads Ferry, Jacksonville, Topsail Beach and New Bern
  • Our list of the best things to do in Surf City, North Carolina, features the top 60 nearby activities — including 32 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Surf City, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Water Activities, Tours, Outdoor Places, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Surf City, NC , followed by 46 popular activities in nearby cities, including Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington, Sneads Ferry, Jacksonville, Topsail Beach and New Bern
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7.3 Miles
90% 727 votes
Islands Surf City, NC MoreLess Info
Known for its sea turtle rescue programs, Topsail Island is located near Surf City, North Carolina. The Island also has beautiful beaches and a warm, welcome and active community. The Island is only accessible by boat or jetski.
0.2 Miles
100% 242 votes
Surfing Lessons 222 Causeway Drive, Surf City, NC 28480 MoreLess Info
Offering surf camps for all ages, Surf City Surf Camp teaches visitors the basics of surfing with an ecological twist. All of the instructors are knowledgeable about marine studies and teach about the marine life during the camp.
0.0 Miles
100% 40 votes
Surfing Lessons Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Beginner and advanced lessons are offered at the Surf City Surf School that includes boards, ocean safety information, and common surf knowledge. Lessons take around one to one and a half hours and there's a free t-shirt for every student!
0.2 Miles
98% 59 votes
Spas 214 North Topsail Drive, A&B, Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Inis Spa specializes in massage, reflexology, reiki and facials. This spa specializes in holistic European facials and has studied in Ireland, France, China, and worked on famous personalities including Nelson Mandela, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
5.1 Miles
98% 85 votes
Sailboat Tours Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Offering tours of Topsail Island, Tiki Tours - Day Tours features a pontoon boat that can seat large groups. Tours focus on the natural scenery as well as the colorful history of the area.
0.2 Miles
97% 96 votes
Gift Shops 201 New River Drive, Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Topsail Island Trading Company offers precision nautical weather and tide instruments including barometers, weather stations, and tide clocks. The company also offers jewelry from many artist including Donald Wong and Waxing Poetic by Paglei along with fudge, including 16 flavors of chocolate fudge.
0.2 Miles
97% 98 votes
Parks 517 Roland Avenue, Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Soundside Park serves as a family-friendly recreational facility with several boardwalks around its edges, complete with a fishing pier and viewing decks. Attractions include multiple slides, swings, an extensive playground, and a climbing wall.
1.2 Miles
90% 52 votes
Gift Shops 14061 NC Highway 50, Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Mia's Marketplace offers over 100 different candies, including 32 flavors of taffy. In addition, the store offers cards, books, candles, beach items, bath products, baby items, jewelry, and home accessories.
0.1 Miles
82% 119 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 112 S Shore Drive, Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Destroyed by passing hurricanes and rebuilt several times, Surf City Pier offers fishing spots with a tackle shop, cleaning stations, and bait area. The pier also has shops that sell souvenirs and a burger joint.
0.5 Miles
100% 19 votes
Massages 418 North New River Drive, Surf City, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi offers massages, yoga classes, Hawaiian Lomi Lomi and Tandem Lomi. Owner Michael McDowell has been doing massages for over 32 years, and is usually on hand to make sure that customers get the best experience possible.
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