High Point University Tours



You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when in High Point. High Point University is a good place to start here, but there are loads of other worthy places to explore. Castle McCulloch, International Home Furnishings Center, and Guilford Technical Community College are not far from the modern university and will fill in your day nicely.

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1/2 Mi to High Point University: Quaint Abode!

1/2 Mi to High Point University: Quaint Abode!

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1/2 Mi to High Point University: Quaint Abode!
1/2 Mi to High Point University: Quaint Abode!

1/2 Mi to High Point University: Quaint Abode!

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1/2 Mi to High Point University: Quaint Abode!
Beautiful, Spacious 4 Bedroom Home one Block from High Point University

Beautiful, Spacious 4 Bedroom Home one Block from High Point University

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Beautiful, Spacious 4 Bedroom Home one Block from High Point University
JH Adams Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

JH Adams Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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1108 North Main Street, High Point, NC
JH Adams Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
High Point Vacation Rental w/ Private Deck & Yard!

High Point Vacation Rental w/ Private Deck & Yard!

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High Point Vacation Rental w/ Private Deck & Yard!
High Point Vacation Rental w/ Private Deck & Yard!

High Point Vacation Rental w/ Private Deck & Yard!

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High Point Vacation Rental w/ Private Deck & Yard!
NEWLY Renovated, FENCED Yard, Dog Friendly, 2Min HPU, 5min to Eats, 3 Smart TVs

NEWLY Renovated, FENCED Yard, Dog Friendly, 2Min HPU, 5min to Eats, 3 Smart TVs

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❤️ Private Large Patio, 2Mile Downtown, 2Min to HPU, SMART TVs ❤️

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Central High Point Home < 1 Mi to Downtown!

Central High Point Home < 1 Mi to Downtown!

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918 Howard Pl, High Point, NC
Central High Point Home < 1 Mi to Downtown!
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Things to do near High Point University

While visiting High Point University, immerse yourself in a variety of activities, including exciting sports events and live music performances. Don't miss the chance to explore the renowned High Point Market, a hub for furniture and design enthusiasts. This vibrant area offers an engaging blend of local culture and entertainment, ensuring you have a memorable experience during your stay.

Food and drinks

Explore Richard Childress Vineyards for exquisite wines and a romantic atmosphere, located 19 miles from campus. For family-friendly sweet treats, visit The Candy Factory, 18 miles away. Don’t miss Weathervane Winery, just 16 miles from High Point University, perfect for entertainment and romance.

Shopping

For shopping near High Point University, visit the International Home Furnishings Center, just 1 mile away, offering a great selection of home goods. Oak Hollow Mall, also 1 mile away, features family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, the Piedmont Triad Farmers Market is 8 miles away with local goods.

Recreation

At the Greensboro Aquatic Center, enjoy family-friendly aquatic activities like swimming and water aerobics, just 11 miles from High Point University. Play a round of golf at Grandover Resort West Course, located 6 miles away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery and sports vibes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Celebration Station, located 8 miles from High Point University, where adrenaline meets excitement. For a unique adventure, try the zipline and ropes course at Kersey Valley Attractions, only 4 miles away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery. Don't miss the high-speed action at Bowman Gray Stadium, 15 miles away, known for its thrilling motor racing events.

Nightlife

At High Point University, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts, offering captivating shows 13 miles away, and the romantic Carolina Theatre. For adventure, head to Kersey Valley Laser Tag, just 4 miles away, perfect for family fun and excitement.

Find the best attractions near High Point University

High Point University offers a variety of attractions for tourists, including modern college facilities, scenic parks, and urban green spaces. Families and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the beautiful surroundings, while those seeking cultural experiences will find plenty to explore. Whether you’re strolling through a local park or immersing yourself in the vibrant campus atmosphere, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in and around High Point University.

  • Greensboro Coliseum: Just 11 miles from High Point University, this vibrant arena offers a variety of entertainment options, from concerts to sports events. It’s a great place for family outings and catching live performances in a lively atmosphere.
  • Castle McCulloch: Located only 4 miles away, this stunning historic site features beautiful architecture and rich cultural heritage. Its charming grounds make it perfect for leisurely strolls and exploring the history of the area.
  • Joseph S. Koury Convention Center: Situated 10 miles from campus, this modern event venue is ideal for business gatherings and conferences, showcasing the professional side of Greensboro with state-of-the-art facilities.

Best time to go to High Point University

Visitor numbers around High Point University is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit High Point University is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for High Point University

Visiting High Point University can be budget-friendly with a few smart choices. Enjoy free entry to the university and nearby attractions like High Point City Lake Park and Four Seasons Town Centre. The best time to visit for savings is from November to January when prices drop. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for your budget, and consider bundling your hotel with flights for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership offers exclusive discounts, and look out for AARP discounts for additional savings on your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around High Point University are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at High Point University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.