Things to do in Carrboro

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What to do in Carrboro

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The Artscenter

You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Artscenter during your travels in Carrboro. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

The Artscenter

Carrboro Farmers Market

During your visit to Carrboro, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Carrboro Farmers Market. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

Carrboro Farmers Market

Carrboro Century Center

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Carrboro Century Center during your travels in Carrboro. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this family-friendly area.

Carrboro Century Center

Carrboro Family Medicine Center

If Carrboro Family Medicine Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Carrboro.

Carrboro Family Medicine Center

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carrboro worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Carrboro.
How do I spend a day in Carrboro?
Start your adventures with a visit to Duke Lemur Centre and The Carolina Basketball Museum. Then, tour different areas of Carrboro for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Carrboro?
You can't leave without visiting Duke Lemur Centre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Carrboro.
Is three days enough to stay in Carrboro?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Memorial Hall, PlayMakers Repertory Company and The Carolina Basketball Museum with a three-day getaway in Carrboro. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Raleigh.
What are some activities to do in Carrboro with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Carrboro with kids.
What to do in Carrboro for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Carrboro for adults including Franklin Street and McIntyre's Fine Books and Bookends.
Are there free things to do in Carrboro?
In Carrboro, The Carolina Basketball Museum is a top spot for anyone looking to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Carrboro.