Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Southport February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Southport Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Southport.dx9752)[Hotels in Southport](https://expedia.ca/Southport-Hotels.d9752.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Southport](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Southport.d9752.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Southport Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Southport.d9752.Car-Rental-Guide)[Southport Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Southport.d9752.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Southport, NC ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Southport Types of activities [Southport travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Southport.dx9752) ![Southport North Carolina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9752/07342170-c405-4350-9480-f00bdfa39e6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Southport North Carolina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9752/07342170-c405-4350-9480-f00bdfa39e6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset over Oak Island. The reflection in the water and the warm Atlantic Ocean was a slice of heaven. #adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9752/ad8e8648-febe-474f-81c9-de46ac57f668.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A friendly hitchhiker aboard the Southport-Ft Fisher ferry. This is a great, inexpensive boat ride between these two points, saving 30-40 miles of otherwise road travel.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9752/45d00735-25d7-4089-9b6f-1d51e975203d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Seagulls and pelicans waiting on a meal.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9752/f91e2e94-938e-4556-a239-829b70dcbed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Southport Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Southport has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Southport is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Southport to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Southport Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Southport. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Southport attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Southport | Number of things to do | 5 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Masonboro Island Cruise](/things-to-do/masonboro-island-cruise.a50717103.activity-details): CA $66 | | Top 5 things to do | [Masonboro Island Cruise](/things-to-do/masonboro-island-cruise.a50717103.activity-details)[Guided Oak Island Nature Tour on E-Bikes](/things-to-do/guided-oak-island-nature-tour-on-e-bikes.a51281621.activity-details)[Southport Guided E-Bike Tour History and Nature](/things-to-do/southport-guided-e-bike-tour-history-and-nature.a51270087.activity-details)[E-Bike Adventure Tour from Southport Film Locations](/things-to-do/e-bike-adventure-tour-from-southport-film-locations.a51280051.activity-details)[Guided E-Bike History Tour of Oak Island](/things-to-do/guided-e-bike-history-tour-of-oak-island.a50746648.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Masonboro Island Cruise](/things-to-do/masonboro-island-cruise.a50717103.activity-details)[Guided Oak Island Nature Tour on E-Bikes](/things-to-do/guided-oak-island-nature-tour-on-e-bikes.a51281621.activity-details)[Southport Guided E-Bike Tour History and Nature](/things-to-do/southport-guided-e-bike-tour-history-and-nature.a51270087.activity-details)[E-Bike Adventure Tour from Southport Film Locations](/things-to-do/e-bike-adventure-tour-from-southport-film-locations.a51280051.activity-details)[Guided E-Bike History Tour of Oak Island](/things-to-do/guided-e-bike-history-tour-of-oak-island.a50746648.activity-details) | | With kids | [Masonboro Island Cruise](/things-to-do/masonboro-island-cruise.a50717103.activity-details) | ## What to do in Southport --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Southport #### Southport Marina Explore the waterfront in Southport with a trip to Southport Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Southport-Marina-Southport.d553248621560820003.Vacation-Attraction) #### The Clubs at St. James Enjoy a round of golf in Southport at The Clubs at St. James. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/The-Clubs-At-St-James-Southport.d553248621532661037.Vacation-Attraction) #### Waterfront Park Waterfront Park is just one of the places to see in Southport, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches, or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Waterfront-Park-Southport.d950890593853206528.Vacation-Attraction) #### North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport in Southport. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/North-Carolina-Maritime-Museum-At-Southport-Southport.d553248621532661036.Vacation-Attraction) #### Old Brunswick County Jail Museum You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Old Brunswick County Jail Museum during your travels in Southport. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Old-Brunswick-County-Jail-Museum-Southport.d553248621560820006.Vacation-Attraction) #### Dosher Memorial Hospital Though Dosher Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Southport while you are here. [](https://expedia.ca/Dosher-Memorial-Hospital-Southport.d624552724756901888.Vacation-Attraction) #### Franklin Square Gallery You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Franklin Square Gallery during your trip to Southport. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Franklin-Square-Gallery-Southport.d553248621561173646.Vacation-Attraction) #### Fort Johnston-Southport Museum & Visitors' Center You can spend time exploring the galleries in Fort Johnston-Southport Museum & Visitors' Center during your travels in Southport. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches, or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Fort-Johnston-Southport-Museum-Visitors-Center-Southport.d974580648951943168.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Southport ![Pier on beach at sunrise, Oak Island, North Carolina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6164970/6062955f-26fb-43f4-94f4-3c6c03371d4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Oak Island ![North Carolina in the winter is actually pretty nice](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6164970/23dc043b-d7c1-4971-9a6e-650c8b25c78a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Fort Caswell ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Southport worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Southport? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Southport? ### Is three days enough to stay in Southport? ### What are some activities to do in Southport with kids? > - [Masonboro Island Cruise](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/masonboro-island-cruise.a50717103.activity-details) ### What to do in Southport for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Southport? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app