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Top Outdoor Activities In High Point, North Carolina

Step into the vibrant heart of High-Point, North Carolina, where every corner from Historic Downtown to Oak Hollow Lake pulses with energy. Outdoor Activities in High Point promise a fresh way to view High Point and experience it's must-see sights. Whether you are a local or visiting this Furniture Capital, our unique outdoor activities invite you to connect with the city like never before. Get ready for unforgettable adventures that blend sightseeing and fun.

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Outdoor Experiences in High Point, North Carolina

Discover the best things to do in High Point with our expertly curated collection of outdoor activities designed for thrill-seekers, families, and explorers alike. Each activity offers something unique—whether it is uncovering art galleries, snapping creative photos at historic sites, or enjoying craft beer on a lively bar crawl. Dive into these top experiences and see why locals and visitors call our tours the most recommended outdoor activities in High Point. Adventure awaits around every turn!

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green star 5.0 (680 reviews)

High Point Pursuit Party Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, High Point, North Carolina

Prepare for an adventure through historic High Point! Join us in the Downtown neighborhood...

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green star 5.0 (71 reviews)

Prowl the Point: Panther Hunt

High Point University, High Point, North Carolina

Think you have a knack for spotting hidden drawers? Our High Point University neighborhood...

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green star 5.0 (68 reviews)

High Point Bar Crawl

Downtown, High Point, North Carolina

Join a self-guided, gamified bar crawl in High Point featuring trivia, photo challenges,...

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green star 5.0 (68 reviews)

Guilford College Hunt

Guilford College, Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina

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12.1 mi away
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Kernersville Oak Ridge Roads & Hidden Hangouts Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Kernersville, North Carolina

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green star 5.0 (68 reviews)

University of North Carolina Hunt

University of North Carolina--Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina

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green star 5.0 (64 reviews)

Greensboro Ghost Hunt

Downtown, Greensboro, North Carolina

Explore Downtown Greensboro on a self-guided, app-led ghost tour packed with riddles,...

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14.2 mi away
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green star 5.0 (70 reviews)

Games and Garnish in Greensboro

Downtown Bar Crawl, Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro, it's time to party! This hunt has games, garnish, and good time. Explore NC...

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14.3 mi away
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green star 5.0 (2548 reviews)

Greensboro Plaza Pulse Adventure Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro blends downtown polish with deep, lived history—bold landmarks, bright arts...

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14.7 mi away
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The Country Questers: The Park Pursuit Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Greensboro, North Carolina

From trails to tennis, playgrounds to rec halls—Country Park’s scavenger hunt leads...

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15.1 mi away
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green star 5.0 (342 reviews)

Greensboro‘s Giddy Galavant Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina

Join our thrilling scavenger hunt in Guilford Courthouse, NC! Uncover historical gems,...

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An Epic High Point, North Carolina experience

Feel the pulse of High-Point as you join friends or family for a whirlwind adventure—from downtown murals to legendary gathering spots—on our signature High Point Scavenger Hunt series, University challenges, and spirited Bar Crawls.
Amp up your day with trivia quests, bold photo dares, and playful challenges tracked in real time by our app—score big points and celebrate victories together!
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Our expert team has researched over 3,050 cities—including dozens across Southeast—to create top-rated outdoor activities featuring historical facts and hidden treasures tailored just for each place. Every tour comes with clear instructions, route maps, quizzes, and interactive elements built right into our award-winning app.

During your chosen activity in High-Point, your crew will explore on foot: answering trivia at landmarks such as art galleries or public squares; completing photo challenges; cracking puzzles—and earning points along the way! Track achievements live via our app as you compare scores across all available experiences.

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Top Outdoor Attractions In High Point

High Point attractions come alive when explored through our engaging outdoor activities. From the bustling streets of Market Week Mecca to tranquil moments by Oak Hollow Lake, each location offers a fresh perspective on what makes this city special. Discover live music spots, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems while solving clues and sharing laughs with friends or family. Whether you crave history or modern vibes, there is something for everyone here. Click on each location to see related activities.

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High Point Veterans Memorial

Honor the brave at High Point Veterans Memorial, a must-see for history enthusiasts. This site offers a reflective outdoor experience, perfect for those exploring High Point's rich heritage.
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Natuzzi Furniture Building

Admire the Natuzzi Building, known as 'the Titanic' for it's ship-like design. A fascinating stop for architecture lovers exploring High Point's downtown area.
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John Coltrane Statue

Experience the legacy of jazz legend John Coltrane at his statue in High Point. This outdoor art piece is perfect for music lovers exploring cultural landmarks.
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High Point Chest of Drawers

Marvel at the world's largest bureau in High Point. A quirky outdoor attraction that adds fun to any sightseeing itinerary.
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Enterprise Building

Explore the Enterprise Building's Art Deco charm in High Point's historic district. A visual treat for architecture enthusiasts touring downtown.
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First United Methodist Church

Visit First United Methodist Church to appreciate it's stunning architecture and community spirit—an inviting stop on any cultural tour of High Point.
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Caracole

See Caracole's showroom exterior—a vibrant display of high-design furniture that captures The Market City's creative essence.
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Worlds Largest Chest of Drawers

Discover outdoor fun in the heart of the Furniture Capital. Wander past quirky sculptures and vibrant murals, soaking up High Point's creative spirit. Locals say you might spot a hidden textile motif or two.
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High Point University Outfitters

Enjoy fresh air as you stroll through this NC Textile Town gem. Outdoor activities here reveal the city's Quaker heritage and playful side—look for unique benches crafted by local artisans.
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Hayworth Fine Arts Center

Soak up sunshine beside Oak Hollow Lake, a peaceful escape within Showplace City. Locals love spotting turtles along the shore—bring your camera to capture unexpected wildlife moments outdoors.
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Roberts Hall

Step into Sealy and Serta Land outdoors, where giant chairs salute High Point's furniture fame. Snap photos with these oversized icons—a quirky tradition locals enjoy during Market Week.
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Smith Library

Wander tree-lined paths that once guided Quaker settlers through Southern Highways Crossroad. Listen for birdsong echoing historic tales—locals say sunrise here feels especially magical.
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Qubein Arena and Conference Center

Experience outdoor art installations that pop up during Market Week Mecca. Each piece tells a story about NC's textile roots—locals often vote on their favorites at community events.
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Plank Street Tavern

Explore the High Point Museum, where history comes alive in the Furniture Capital. Discover Quaker Heritage and enjoy a day trip through Southern Highways Crossroad.
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Earls Landing

Enjoy outdoor activities at Oak Hollow Lake, a must-see for first-time visitors. Experience live music and craft beer by the lakeside, perfect for sightseeing in High Point.
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Brown Truck Brewery - High Point

Stroll through Historic Downtown High Point, where past meets present. Discover hidden gems and enjoy outdoor things to do while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.
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Sweet Old Bills

Visit Showplace City during Market Week Mecca. This hub of activity offers outdoor attractions and insights into Sealy and Serta Land's rich heritage.
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High Point Veterans Memorial

Honor the brave at High Point Veterans Memorial, a must-see for history enthusiasts. This site offers a reflective outdoor experience, perfect for those exploring High Point's rich heritage.
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Natuzzi Furniture Building

Admire the Natuzzi Building, known as 'the Titanic' for it's ship-like design. A fascinating stop for architecture lovers exploring High Point's downtown area.
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John Coltrane Statue

Experience the legacy of jazz legend John Coltrane at his statue in High Point. This outdoor art piece is perfect for music lovers exploring cultural landmarks.

See our Top Outdoor Activities By Neighborhood

Experience outdoor activities that showcase the character of High Point's most beloved neighborhoods—from Quaker Heritage Site to Southern Highways Crossroad. Explore new routes and find out what makes each area truly unique—click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.

15.1 mi away
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Downtown

Downtown, High Point, North Carolina

Downtown High Point is a top attraction for visitors seeking unique experiences. Stroll through historic sites like the High Point Market and enjoy the vibrant...

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green star 5.0 (1 reviews)

High Point University

High Point University, High Point, North Carolina

Looking for unique things to do in High Point? The High Point University neighborhood offers an exciting mix of campus charm and local icons like Qubein Arena. It is a...

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See what people say about our outdoor activities in High Point

Our outdoor activities earn rave reviews from happy customers across High Point, North Carolina! With glowing five-star ratings and testimonials like 'We discovered so much more than we expected,' people love how these experiences bring groups together for unforgettable adventures.

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We had an amazing time on this walking tour of downtown! It highlighted all the best spots, making it a must-do experience.
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Such a fun thing to do in High Point! The interactive walking tour brought us closer as we explored together.
Megan L.
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This scavenger hunt experience was so engaging. I loved using the app to explore downtown and uncover its hidden treasures.
Daniel H.
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A great way to see iconic places in High Point like the Chest of Drawers while enjoying some fresh air on this self-guided tour.
Laura M.
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I highly recommend this as an outdoor activity around Natuzzi Furniture Building. It was refreshing to walk and discover new things.
Chris G.
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Exploring downtown High Point was such a unique experience. The murals and historic spots made for an unforgettable tour.
Jessica D.
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This was a perfect family activity in High Point. The kids loved finding clues and learning about the John Coltrane Statue.
David B.
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What a fantastic date idea! We enjoyed strolling through downtown and learning about the First United Methodist Church together.
Sarah W.
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The walking tour around the Enterprise Building was so fun. I discovered hidden gems in High Point that I never knew existed.
Michael S.
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I had a blast exploring the High Point Veterans Memorial. It's a great way to connect with local history while wandering downtown.
Emily J.
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What a unique thing to do in High Point! The walking tour helped us discover so many cool spots we never knew existed.
Daniel W.
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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app to navigate through Downtown. It made exploring so much more engaging and fun!
Megan L.
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This interactive walking tour of High Point is perfect for tourists wanting to see points of interest without feeling rushed.
Kevin H.
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A wonderful experience uncovering local treasures in Downtown. The Natuzzi Furniture Building was definitely a highlight for me.
Laura M.
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We had an awesome time on our self-guided tour of the First United Methodist Church. Such beautiful architecture and rich history!
Brian G.
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Exploring Downtown was a great way to see iconic spots. I highly recommend this for anyone looking for fun things to do in High Point.
Jessica D.
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This was an amazing family activity in High Point. The kids loved finding clues and exploring places like Caracole.
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What a fantastic date idea! We enjoyed strolling through Downtown and learning about the Enterprise Building together.
Sarah W.
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The walking tour around Downtown was such a fun experience. I loved discovering hidden gems like the John Coltrane Statue.
Michael S.
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I had a blast exploring the High Point Veterans Memorial. It was a great way to learn about local history while enjoying the fresh air.
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Fun High Point Facts and Hidden Gems

High-Point earned it's name as a key stop along the 1850s North Carolina Railroad—the highest point between Charlotte and Goldsboro! The city's roots run deep in furniture making; today it hosts one of the world's largest home furnishings markets.

Many do not know that Market Week transforms downtown into an international hub twice yearly—a ‘
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