Lively Carrboro will entice you
Come and experience Carrboro and its live music, festivals and cathedral. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the restaurants, theatres and shopping. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in and around Carrboro
Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Carrboro a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- The Preserve at Jordan Lake (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- Duke University Golf Club (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
- Ninth Street (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
- Eno River State Park (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Frankie's Fun Park (15.8 mi / 25.3 km)
- Lake Crabtree County Park (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Carrboro
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Carrboro is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- North Carolina Botanical Garden (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
- Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- Eno River State Park (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Jordan Lake State Recreation Area (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- Seaforth Beach (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
Transport options to and around Carrboro
The nearest airport is in Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), located 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from the city centre.