What to do in Greensboro, NC

Activities, attractions and tours

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Greensboro Attractions

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  • Greensboro is popular among inquisitive minds like yourself. In fact, a good percentage of travellers can't wait for their next trip to this city to check out local hot spots and participate in the best activities. The top things to do can catch the attention of even well-versed explorers, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our collection includes an impressive variety of entertainment and opportunities for fun. With Private Standard Car: Greensboro International Airport (GSO) that makes getting to where you need to go a piece of cake, there is an abundance of opportunities to choose from when you browse through all the things you can do here at Expedia.

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What to do in Greensboro


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Downtown Greensboro

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Downtown Greensboro is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Carolina Theatre and Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts.

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Deep River

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Deep River. You might want to make time for a stop at Oak Hollow Lake or All-A-Flutter Butterfly Farm.

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Lindley Park

While there might not be top attractions in Lindley Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like First Horizon Coliseum and Greensboro Aquatic Center.

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Sedgefield

Restaurants, golf courses and spas are some highlights of Sedgefield. Make a stop by Sedgefield Country Club or Grandover Resort East Course while you're exploring.

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Old Irving Park

When in Old Irving Park, you can plan a visit to First National Bank Field and Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Fisher Park

While Fisher Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like First National Bank Field and Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Greensboro worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Greensboro. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Greensboro?
Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park and Greensboro Aquatic Centre are two good places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Greensboro while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Greensboro?
The top tourist attraction in Greensboro is Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Greensboro?
You can easily visit top sights like Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park, Celebration Station and International Civil Rights Centre and Museum with a three-day break in Greensboro. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Winston - Salem.
Is Greensboro a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Greensboro is a great place to explore on foot. Wander between International Civil Rights Centre and Museum and Blandwood Mansion. Then take a stroll through Downtown Greensboro, located 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) from downtown, and Lindley Park, which is about 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Greensboro with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Greensboro with kids.

What to do in Greensboro for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Greensboro for adults including White Oak Amphitheatre and Grandover Resort East Course.
Are there free things to do in Greensboro?
In Greensboro, Tannenbaum Historical Park is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Greensboro.