Because of seasonal hours, please call or check individual websites before visiting.
Ashton Farm is 72 acres of the old historical Ashe Plantation. We have developed it into a summer day camp designed to provide children the opportunities to learn the skills of various sports, to become a part of farm life, to feel the joy of being together in camp life, and to get to know and appreciate the atmosphere of nature.
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5645 US Hwy 117 S.
Explore coastal ecosystems and more during our exciting hands-on eco-education programs for ages 5 and up. Discover the importance and complexity of coastal habitats and ocean conservation. Public, school, homeschool, and private programs available.
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Hullabaloo is an indoor children's recreation center geared toward walking children - 9 years of age.
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16406 Highway 17 North, Unit 8
Miller's Pond is a great place to walk, fish, picnic or just enjoy nature. The park's main features are a seven-acre pond surrounded by a half-mile walking trail, a kayak launch, playground and picnic shelter.
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12762 US Highway 117
We are the only Putt-Putt on the island. Family-friendly for all ages. Original 1955 retro putt-putt. We have ice cream, bike rentals and an air-conditioned arcade. DJ on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights plays oldies and break out your dancing shoes for Friday night DJ Dance Party and golf!
Beach, Children's Activities, Attractions, Golf,
807 S Anderson Blvd.
ArtBeat, Burgaw's Community Center for the Arts, offers programming to the community with art classes, workshops, and events! Times and prices of classes vary so be sure to call us or check out our website to find out more information about what you can participate in!
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108 E. Wilmington St.
Puddle Jumpers Nature Preschool offers nature-based, hands-on learning which fosters discoveries that integrate Science, Math, Literacy, and the Arts. Do you Need a few hours for errands, appointments, lunch with friends, or just need a little break? Avoid all the illness & germs at indoor drop-in childcare options! Come Play in the Fresh Air & Sunshine in the Great Outdoors!
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15670 Hwy 17
Located approximately 15 miles north of Wilmington, NC on 411 acres, Shingleton Farms is a full-service Equestrian Resort. We offer a fully equipped barn with 40 spacious stalls, 150' x 300' lighted arena, round-pens, miles of beautiful pristine trails, camping, bathhouse, shaded picnic area Trail/Day passes and much more. Our staff members are true experts in their field, offering an exceptional level of knowledge and experience that we here at Shingleton Farms are very proud of.
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904 Saps Rd.
Tourists & locals alike are invited to come out for a game of mini-golf, and some pirate fun - Topsail style!
Beach, Get Outdoors, Children's Activities, Golf,
107 Charlie Medlin Drive
The Skate Barn in Hampstead, NC is a 6000 square foot, indoor/outdoor paradise for skaters. We also offer contests, summer camps, beginner clinics, private lessons, park rentals and professional demos at The Skate Barn. Keep up with us on facebook and check out the calendar page on our website to see what events are coming up!
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155 Pansy Lane
A family-style skating rink is located in Topsail Beach above the Post Office. Equipped with wooden floors, open windows, disco ball and great music. This rink is typically open 7 PM - 10 PM nightly during the summer and sometimes off season hours are offered. Check their Facebook for updated information. Roller skating only: no skateboards
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714 S. Anderson Blvd.
Come explore art at the Wild Child Art Studio. We offer homeschool classes, adult and children’s sessions, workshops, special events, and more. We teach a variety of art styles from clay to watercolors. How about destressing with one of our meditative art classes or explore your abstract side with alcohol inks? Participate in family-friendly events, group classes and private sessions. Whether its teacher workdays, holiday breaks, summer camp we’ve got art fun for all ages. What kind of art speaks to you?
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16324 US Hwy 17
