Top 5 Cities to Visit for Spring Break in North Carolina
North Carolina has several excellent vacation spots for spring break. Here's our pick of top 5 cities to visit during your getaway.
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Plan the Best Spring Break in North Carolina
When you spend spring break in North Carolina, you're guaranteed to return feeling refreshed and relaxed. There are mountains and beaches for outdoor enthusiasts and of course, urban settings for those who prefer to experience some local culture.
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1. Charlotte
The historical Queen City is home to Wing Haven, a tranquil garden with fountains, trees, and a children's garden for families. Other destinations to explore nature include the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden and the Latta Nature Preserve for hiking. Charlotte is also home to the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art.
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2. Asheville
Here, you can go hiking in the mountain trails or visit a ranch nearby for horseback riding, fishing, and cookouts. Work off all that delicious food with a climbing session at Iron Palm Bouldering, or visit the Appalachian Fossil Museum to see dinosaur skulls, including the Tyrannosaurus Rex.
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3. Raleigh
If food trucks, rodeos, beer, and concerts are your scene, head down to Raleigh for spring break. Start with a 5.9-mile bike ride on the Art to Heart Trail and wind past the North Carolina Museum, parks and end in the city. Try some of the best barbecue and craft beer in the state, before hitting a concert downtown!
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4. Wilmington
For a unique southern experience surrounded by beaches and boardwalks, Wilmington is the town to visit. The weather is ideal for beach tans and cocktails near the waters. Visit the Cape Fear Museum or Cameron Art Museum to admire the exhibits or catch some jazz sessions. Be sure to try out different restaurants to find the best seafood dishes around.
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5. Durham
For an enjoyable spring break with your family, consider Durham. Start your morning with a walk through the trails at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens. Visit the Museum of Life and Science for its aerospace exhibit, before visiting the Duke Lemur Center to see prosimian primates. Lastly, stop at the Durham Performing Arts Centre for date night.
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Information about Spring Break in North Carolina
| 💳 Highest rates | in July |
|---|---|
| 🥳 Busiest month | March |
| 🛏️ Popular home types | House rental and Condo |
| 🌡️ Hottest months | July and June |
| ❄️ Coldest months | February and January |
| 🌧️ Rainiest months | 16 rainy days in July and January |
Spring Break in North Carolina: frequently asked questions
Spring Break in North Carolina: What is the nightly cost of a stay?
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Spring Break in North Carolina: does HomeToGo offer a wide variety of vacation homes for groups?
House rental in North Carolina can fit 10 people.
Spring Break in North Carolina: what kinds of vacation rentals are available in North Carolina?
Sure, there are 32,377 House rentals and 7,131 Condos available in North Carolina.
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