Things to do in Southern Pines

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Southern Pines

Popular places to visit

Pine Needles Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Southern Pines at Pine Needles Golf Club. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Pine Needles Golf Club

Mid Pines Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Southern Pines at Mid Pines Golf Club. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Mid Pines Golf Club

Southern Pines Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Southern Pines at Southern Pines Golf Club. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Southern Pines Golf Club

Talamore Golf Resort

Enjoy a round of golf in Southern Pines at Talamore Golf Resort. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Talamore Golf Resort

Hyland Hills Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Southern Pines at Hyland Hills Golf Club. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Hyland Hills Golf Club

Pinecrest Plaza

You can enjoy retail therapy at Pinecrest Plaza during your trip to Southern Pines. Make time for the shops and golf courses in this family-friendly area.

Pinecrest Plaza

Sunrise Theater

Find out about the history of Southern Pines when you take a trip to Sunrise Theater.

Sunrise Theater

Campbell House Galleries

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Campbell House Galleries during your travels in Southern Pines. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Campbell House Galleries

Areas of Southern Pines

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Downtown Southern Pines

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Southern Pines and surrounding area, you can visit Southern Pines Golf Club and Hyland Hills Golf Club.

Downtown Southern Pines
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West Southern Pines

While West Southern Pines isn't home to many top sights, Hyland Hills Golf Club and Mid Pines Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

West Southern Pines
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Sandhurst

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sandhurst and surrounding area, you can visit Southern Pines Golf Club and Malcolm Blue Farm.

Sandhurst

Frequently asked questions

Is Southern Pines worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Southern Pines is visit Malcolm Blue Farm. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's golfing and fishing.
How do I spend a day in Southern Pines?
Start your adventures with a visit to Malcolm Blue Farm and Sandhills Horticultural Gardens. Then, tour other areas of Southern Pines for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Southern Pines?
You can't leave without checking out Malcolm Blue Farm, ranked the top tourist attraction in Southern Pines.
Is three days enough to stay in Southern Pines?
You can easily visit popular sights like Malcolm Blue Farm, Pine Needles Golf Club and Mid Pines Golf Club with a three-day stay in Southern Pines. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Fayetteville.
Is Southern Pines a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Southern Pines, like Malcolm Blue Farm and Pine Needles Golf Club, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Southern Pines is West Southern Pines and Downtown Southern Pines is 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Southern Pines with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Southern Pines with kids.
What to do in Southern Pines for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Southern Pines for adults including Seagrove Pottery of the Sandhills.
Are there free things to do in Southern Pines?
In Southern Pines, Malcolm Blue Farm is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Southern Pines.