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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25.1 Miles
40% 15 votes
Movie Theaters 350 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546 MoreLess Info
Carmike 16 is a local movie theater that shows the latest film releases to those who visit. Other amenities at the theater include a number of concessions, leather seating, and 3-D films.
25.4 Miles
80% 5 votes
Bowling 433 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28540 MoreLess Info
A 32-lane bowling center, Bowlarena Lanes offers open and league bowling with shoe and locker rentals. The center provides a pro shop, a game room, a bar with adult beverages, birthday party hosting and a smoking area.
25.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 461 Western Blvd, Ste 118, Jacksonville, NC 28546 MoreLess Info
Spirited Art offers an optimistic, creative painting class for persons who want to learn the basics of acrylic painting. Their classes provide step-by-step instruction on how to create individual masterpieces regardless of skill level.
25.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Gymnastics 1100 Henderson Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28540 MoreLess Info
Step Ahead Gymnastics offers classes for a variety of age groups with experts in a number of gymnastic and dance events. Classes include tumbling, stunts, stretching, pointe, hip-hop, lyrical, jazz, and more.
25.7 Miles
89% 988 votes
Aquariums 900 Loggerhead Road, Kure Beach, NC MoreLess Info
At Fort Fisher Recreation Area visitors can touch a bamboo shark, talk to a SCUBA driver, and climb on play equipment. Visitors can also see animals being fed, including freshwater carp, striped bass and sturgeon.
25.7 Miles
71% 34 votes
Zoos Wells Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540 MoreLess Info
Open seasonally, Lynwood Park Zoo is a popular tourist destination in the late spring and summer months. The zoo is home to an array of animals including zebras, sheep, pigs, alligators and owls.
26.0 Miles
88% 160 votes
History Museums 814 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 MoreLess Info
Cape Fear Museum is the oldest history museum in North Carolina, and contains more than 52,000 artifacts, although visitors see just a small fraction of those. The museum contains exhibits on Michael Jordan, North Carolina natural history, transportation and history of the region, and the city's racial history.
26.2 Miles
90% 363 votes
Architectural Buildings 503 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401 MoreLess Info
The home of physician, planter and business leader John Dillard Bellamy and his wife Eliza McIlhenny Harris, along with their nine children, the Bellamy Mansion, is open for touring or weddings. In addition, visitors can see a formal garden, slave quarters and a carriage house.
26.2 Miles
100% 62 votes
Kayaking Wilmington, NC 28409 MoreLess Info
With Mahanaim Adventures - Kayaking Day Adventures, visitors can explore the region's creeks, rivers, basins, and islands by kayak with an experienced guide. Each trip has a different theme, from eco-tours to sunset trips.
26.3 Miles
92% 744 votes
Historic Districts Wilmington, NC MoreLess Info
The 230 block Historic District of Wilmington, North Carolina is one of the largest on the National Registry of Historic Places. Visitors can tour the USS North Carolina, visit Screen Gems Studios, shop in the restored buildings of the Cotton Exchange, and eat at numerous restaurants.
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