Things to do in Sanford

Find and book activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Nikki Benson
Photo by Nikki Benson

Sanford Attractions

There's something quite magical about smaller cities. Whether you're going to Sanford for a handful of days or you're planning on staying for longer, it won't take you long to fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many exciting things to do and awesome sights to see, you might never want to leave!

Discover the best sights in Sanford with some popular tours & day trips, or check out our list of {2 fun activities in Sanford fun activities in Sanford}. We have no booking fees as well as free cancellation, so you can rest easy and focus on planning your perfect vacation.

Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.

Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.

One Key members save 10% or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals.

Recommended things to do in Sanford

Number of things to do
2
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Axe Throwing Training: $34
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Sanford

Free Things to Do in Sanford

A visit to Sanford need not blow your budget. You won't have to spend a penny if you go to:

San-Lee Park - Loads of fun awaits you at this entertaining place.

Central Carolina Community College - Take in the innovation and design of this impressive example of modernistic architecture.

San-Lee Park - Arrange a picnic date and enjoy a stroll around the gorgeous plant life.

Things to Do in Sanford with Kids

There are loads of fun things to do with your kids in and near Sanford. Keep everyone entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Sanford? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

 

 

Discover the most popular places to visit in Sanford

Tobacco Road Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Sanford at Tobacco Road Golf Club. Experience the area's festivals and entertainment venues.

Tobacco Road Golf Club

Carolina Trace Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Sanford at Carolina Trace Country Club. Discover the area's festivals and churches.

Carolina Trace Country Club

House in the Horseshoe

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in House in the Horseshoe during your trip to Sanford. Discover the area's festivals and churches.

House in the Horseshoe

Quail Ridge Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Sanford at Quail Ridge Golf Course. Discover the area's festivals and churches.

Quail Ridge Golf Course

San-Lee Park

Enjoy a stop at San-Lee Park, an entertaining place to visit in Sanford. Experience the area's festivals and jazz scene.

San-Lee Park

Temple Theater

Get tickets for a show at Temple Theater, a storied theater in Sanford. Discover the area's entertainment venues and churches.

Temple Theater

Depot Park

Depot Park is just one of the places to see in Sanford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's entertainment venues and churches.

Depot Park

Central Carolina Community College

Walk around the campus at Central Carolina Community College during your stay in Sanford. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.

Central Carolina Community College

Railroad House Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Railroad House Museum during your travels in Sanford. Experience the area's entertainment venues and festivals.

Railroad House Museum

 

Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.

 

 

Popular day trips from Sanford

Photo by Mel Vin

Carthage

Photo by Grace Wyman

Pittsboro

Photo by Michael Dodson

Lillington

Photo by Lani Tien

Holly Springs

Photo by Tim Watkins

New Hill

Frequently asked questions

Is Sanford worth visiting?
Famous for its golfing and fishing, discovering cool things to do in Sanford is easy. Don't forget to add Temple Theater to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Sanford?
After you've visited top attractions like San-Lee Park and Tobacco Road Golf Club, spend the rest of your day experiencing Sanford's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sanford?
You can't leave without checking out Temple Theater, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sanford.
Is three days enough to stay in Sanford?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, like Temple Theater, Carolina Trace Country Club and San-Lee Park. The average stay in Sanford is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Morrisville isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Sanford with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Sanford with kids.

What to do in Sanford for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fascinating things to do in Sanford for adults.
Are there free things to do in Sanford?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Sanford. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. San-Lee Park is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.