What to do in Surf City, NC

Activities, attractions and tours

Surf City
Photo by Michael Schuier
Photo by Michael Schuier
Photo by Michael Schuier
Photo by Michael Schuier

Surf City Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Island Oaks

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Island Oaks and surrounding area, you can visit Sloop Point Plantation and Ohana Paddle Sports.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Surf City worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Surf City.
How do I spend a day in Surf City?
Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach and Sea Turtle Hospital are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Surf City while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Surf City?
The top tourist attraction in Surf City is Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Surf City?
If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days is plenty of time for a getaway in Surf City. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
Is Surf City a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Surf City is a great place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Ohana Paddle Sports and Seacoast Art Gallery. Then take a stroll around Island Oaks, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Scotch Bonnet Soundside, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Surf City with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Surf City with kids.
What to do in Surf City for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Surf City, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Mia's Marketplace or Inis Spa.
Are there free things to do in Surf City?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Surf City is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Ohana Paddle Sports is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.