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Things to do in and around Henderson

Henderson, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering scenic landscapes and friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing at local courses or relaxing at a country private club. For a fun day trip, explore nearby sights or catch a movie at the local theater. Whether you're planning a golf getaway or seeking an activity guide, Henderson has something delightful for everyone.

Shopping

In Henderson, visit the Henderson Indoor Flea Market for a vibrant shopping experience with local vendors and unique finds. If you're up for a drive, check out the Wake Forest Farmers Market, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods, located 25 miles away for a delightful day trip.

Recreation

At Kerr Lake Country Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor sports. For a serene experience, Oxford and Granville Athletic Parks offer tranquil settings for walking, picnicking, and unwinding in nature, just a short drive from Henderson.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Roxboro Motorsports Park, located 23 miles from Henderson, where adrenaline meets speed. For family fun, Gotcha Paintball, situated 25 miles away, offers an exciting arcade adventure zone. Lastly, soar through the trees at Xtreme Park Adventure, 30 miles away, on their exhilarating zipline ropes course.

Nightlife

Henderson offers a cozy nightlife vibe with venues like The Coffee House, perfect for relaxed conversations over drinks, and The Cotton Club, where live music fills the air, inviting you to dance the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Henderson

Henderson, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering beautiful scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore local lakes, parks, and modern colleges that provide family-friendly and eco-conscious experiences. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Henderson's diverse points of interest will cater to all types of travelers looking to enjoy the great outdoors.

• McGregor Hall: Experience the vibrant cultural scene at McGregor Hall, an arts center that hosts a variety of performances, including concerts and theatrical productions. Its intimate setting allows for a personal connection to the arts, making it a perfect spot for art enthusiasts.
• Owen Davis Park: Enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere of Owen Davis Park, featuring lush greenery and picnic areas. This eco-friendly park is ideal for outdoor activities such as walking, playing sports, or simply relaxing in nature, making it a great spot for families to bond.
• John H. Kerr Reservoir: Discover the breathtaking beauty of John H. Kerr Reservoir, located 17 miles from Henderson. This scenic lake offers opportunities for beach outings, fishing, and romantic sunsets, perfect for couples looking to escape into nature.

Best time to go to Henderson

The best time to visit Henderson can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Henderson falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Henderson falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Henderson

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Henderson during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
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