Family Things To Do in North Carolina

It is time to pack up the whole clan and embark on a memorable family vacation. This is a great opportunity to create new memories and enjoy each other, away from the strict routine of daily life. Too much down time can make the kids restless, so make sure you have plenty of family activities planned. At UpTake, we can help you find the most appealing family friendly things to do. From theme parks to playgrounds, and children’s museums, we’ve got you covered.

Top Locations for Things To Do in North Carolina

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ANorth Carolina Zoological Park

Relevancy: 83% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
4.5
23+ reviews
from 3 sources
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
8+ reviews
Epinions.com
4.0
14+ reviews
Yelp
5.0
1+ reviews
  • Highlights: gift shop, picnic tables, restrooms, … more
  • I have been to this zoo three times. The Summer is ... more on epinions.com
  • The zoo is always a great idea for the family. We went on an overcast ... more on judysbook.com
North Carolina Zoological Park
North Carolina Zoological Park
4401 Zoo Pkwy
Asheboro, NC, 27205-1425

BParamount's Carowinds

Relevancy: 83% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
4.5
141+ reviews
from 3 sources
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
94+ reviews
Yelp
4.5
6+ reviews
Epinions.com
4.0
41+ reviews
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, wheelchai… more
  • UPDATE 06/10/02 **** What I probably should have ... more on epinions.com
  • The rides are great and i would say top gun and the borg assimalater are the best rides there.I ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Paramount's Carowinds
Paramount's Carowinds
14523 Carowinds Blvd
Charlotte, NC, 28273

CKerr Lake State Recreation Area

Relevancy: 83% KID FRIENDLY

  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview Skirting a vast man-made lake tucked in the northeast corner of North Carolina near Virginia, Kerr Lake State Recreation Area offers sailing, waterskiing and camping. Considered one of the best fis... more on L.L.Bean
Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
6254 Satterwhite Point Road
Henderson, NC 27537, U.S.A.

DStone Mountain State Park

Relevancy: 83% KID FRIENDLY

  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview Stone Mountain is hidden from view at this park's entrance, but once glimpsed, it is unforgettable. The bald granite dome rises a sheer 600 feet above the treeline, etched with deep crevices and sh... more on L.L.Bean
Stone Mountain State Park
3042 Frank Parkway
Roaring Gap, NC 28668, U.S.A.

ECape Lookout National Seashore

Relevancy: 83% KID FRIENDLY

  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview Cape Lookout National Seashore, on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, extends 56 miles south from Ocracoke Inlet to protect unspoiled barrier islands. Because the park is only accessible by boat, f... more on L.L.Bean
Cape Lookout National Seashore
131 Charles St.
Harkers Island, NC 28531, U.S.A.

FDiscovery Place

Relevancy: 82% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
5.0
43+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
42+ reviews
Frommers
0.0
1+ reviews
  • Being an aldult, I enjoy the experience of the Omnimax(Imax)theater. I just ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • What better way to expose young people to science. They think they're having fun, but ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Discovery Place
Discovery Place
301 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202

Estimated Price: From $2

GHoliday Inn Chapel Hill

Relevancy: 82% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
3.5
156+ reviews
from 4 sources
Epinions.com
4.0
1+ reviews
MyTravelGuide
7.0
132+ reviews
TravelPost.com
6.0
13+ reviews
  • other than this this is a very good hotel and I would recommend my family and friends. more on MyTravelGuide
  • hotel is very clean and gear toward the family. more on MyTravelGuide
Holiday Inn Chapel Hill
Holiday Inn Chapel Hill
1301 N Fordham Blvd
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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HMuseum of Natural Sciences

Relevancy: 82% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
4.5
8+ reviews
from 2 sources
Frommers
1.0
1+ reviews
Yelp
5.0
7+ reviews
  • This is a fantastic museum. It's fairly large, diverse in scope and best of all, ... more on yelp.com
  • A friend and I discovered this museum while walking around ... more on Tripadvisor
Museum of Natural Sciences
11 W. Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27601

INorth Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island

Relevancy: 82% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
4.0
5+ reviews
from 2 sources
Epinions.com
4.0
2+ reviews
Yelp
4.0
3+ reviews
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, gift shop… more
  • Overview The Aquariums were established in 1976 to promote an awareness, understanding, appreciation, and conservation of the diverse natural and cultural resources associated ... more on North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
  • Overview The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island is situated on 14 acres of property overlooking the ... more on epinions.com
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
374 Airport Road
Manteo,NC,27954

JHammocks Beach State Park

Relevancy: 82% KID FRIENDLY

  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview Travel to Bear Island and enjoy one of the most beautiful and unspoiled beaches on the Atlantic. Accessible only by private boat ... more on L.L.Bean
Hammocks Beach State Park
1572 Hammocks Beach Road
Swansboro, NC 28584, U.S.A.