AIRBNB EXPERIENCES

Things to do in Cape Fear River

Book unique activities hosted by local experts on Airbnb.

Top-rated activities

View our most highly rated experiences, loved by guests.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

One Tree Hill-Inspired Home Tour

Tour a One Tree Hill–inspired house — recreate scenes from the show, take photos, shoot hoops at Rivercourt, visit the Naley Bench, explore Tric, and grab coffee at Karen’s Café.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Learn to Surf at Wrightsville Beach

Learn beginner-friendly surfing at Wrightsville Beach! Local instructors teach you to catch waves, paddle, and stay safe. All gear provided—just bring your swimsuit!

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Island hopping charters, sunset cruises, and Buber

Experience the ICW like never before. Captain Benny will take you on a unforgettable charter to island hop, dock & dine, shell, swim, and soak up the sun!

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Shark tooth island adventure tour

Ever wanted to be Moana or Indiana Jones, then this is for you. Kayak the famous Cape Fear River with an Australian guide, who ensure to safely capture unforgettable moments in search of shark teeth.

5 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Paddle through Greenfield Lake’s cypress dome

Glide past cypress trees and spot wildlife on this guided kayaking eco-tour.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Relax on a two-hour cruise

Sail the waterways, beaches, and inlets. Admire the local history and wildlife.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

The History, Haunts & Breweries E-Bike Tours

Enjoy a unique E-Bike tour through Historic Downtown Wilmington, NC, with multiple..

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Move with the waves on Tennessee Beach

Feel the expansiveness of the ocean and connect breath to movement.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Guided Kayak Trip to a Private Island

Explore the natural beauty of the Waccamaw River and a 48-acre private island.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Explore Wilmington's history and architecture

Discover unique homes and the history of the city on this walking tour. **please note that we must enforce a minimum 3 guests daily in order to operate this tour**

Latest Activities

Explore new local experiences, activities for everyone.

New place to stay

The Ville: A JCole Inspired Tour of the 26

Explore Fayetteville through the story of J. Cole. Visit murals, landmarks, and neighborhoods that shaped his journey while discovering local history, culture, and the spirit of The Ville. We love 26.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

The Badass Women of Old Wilmington

Meet the fierce, fearless, and legendary women who shaped Wilmington's colorful history—from rebels and revolutionaries to champions and legends. Their stories are funny, inspiring, and 100% true.

New place to stay

Paddle Greenfield Lake with a local guide

Glide past old cypress trees and search for wildlife as a longtime paddling guide shares lake history and knowledge about the flora and fauna.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Cruise a tiki bar on the waterway

Relax and sip as you glide along the scenic intracoastal waterway on a floating tiki bar with your personal captain guiding the way. BYOB. Flexible schedule, message us for alternate times.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Build epic sandcastles in North Myrtle Beach

Build epic sandcastles at North Myrtle Beach using our award-winning kits as seen on Shark Tank! Master pro techniques on the sand. A perfect "surf and turf" day with all sand tools provided!

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Kayak Masonboro's Unique Waterways

This incredible location provides a very healthy eco system and wide range of animals that includes but not limited to Dolphins, Boat Tailed Grackle, Oystercatcher, Egret, Heron, Turtles.

New place to stay

Make mouthwatering BBQ like a pro

Learn the basics of meat selection & prep, seasonings & sauces, smoker setup, wood selection, fire management, meat smoking & resting, proper slicing, and even side dishes!

New place to stay

Enjoy history with a sommelier & preservationist

Explore epic watering holes and discover historic Wilmington on this "historic Happy hour"

New place to stay

Walk seaside murals with a preservationist

Offered TUESDAYS, 9:30am. Trace the stories behind Carolina Beach and Pleasure Island's history while admiring stunning public art. (Groups of 8 or more may request other dates and times)

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Raise a glass to Pleasure Island history

Offered WEDNESDAYS May through September! Explore local dive bars as a historian unveils fascinating stories of Carolina Beach and Federal Point. (groups 8 or more may request other dates and times)

Discover more activities near Cape Fear River