Things to do on New Year's Eve in North Carolina (Updated 2026)

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Kayak Tour of Lake James

Lead by a certified naturalist, the Lake James kayak tour is a half day tour spent on a serene lake beneath blue skies. Along the …More

Lead by a certified naturalist, the Lake James kayak tour is a half day tour spent on a serene lake beneath blue skies. Along the...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$125
The Best of Asheville: Private 2.5-hour Walking Tour

Experience all that Asheville has to offer with a private 2.5-hour highlights tour led by an experienced local guide who will share their favourite spots …More

Experience all that Asheville has to offer with a private 2.5-hour highlights tour led by an experienced local guide who will share their favourite spots...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Raleigh Puzzling Adventure

Turn Raleigh into a game while partaking on a 2-hour Walking Adventure. Your smartphone will act as your guide, while you solve clues and complete challenges around the …More

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Turn Raleigh into a game while partaking on a 2-hour Walking Adventure. Your smartphone will act as your guide, while you solve clues and complete challenges around the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$35
North Wilkesboro, NC Walking Food and History Tour

Perfect for families, groups of friends, or individuals who want to experience the best flavors of North Wilkesboro with options for both alcoholic and non‑alcoholic …More

Perfect for families, groups of friends, or individuals who want to experience the best flavors of North Wilkesboro with options for both alcoholic and non‑alcoholic...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Cryptids & Creatures Pub Crawl in Asheville

The Boojum, Mothman, the Brown Mountain Lights - the stuff of Appalachian legend… or is it? Join Angus, your kilted Highland storyteller, as he leads …More

The Boojum, Mothman, the Brown Mountain Lights - the stuff of Appalachian legend… or is it? Join Angus, your kilted Highland storyteller, as he leads...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
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Wrightsville Beach Private Boat Cruise: Island Hopping & Sandbars

Start your private boat adventure in Wrightsville Beach by meeting your captain at the dock and setting the vibe for your perfect day on the …More

Start your private boat adventure in Wrightsville Beach by meeting your captain at the dock and setting the vibe for your perfect day on the...

4 hours
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$876
Wilmywood Movie and TV Location Walk Tour

Join us on a 90-minute action-packed adventure through America's largest living film set. See 100s of film locations, movie props, and set pieces from some …More

Join us on a 90-minute action-packed adventure through America's largest living film set. See 100s of film locations, movie props, and set pieces from some...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Nature Hike Followed by Luxury Spa Relaxation

The only tour in Asheville that includes an easy, beautiful and interesting urban bird lake hike with a luxury private spa experience that is unique …More

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The only tour in Asheville that includes an easy, beautiful and interesting urban bird lake hike with a luxury private spa experience that is unique...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$149
Big Top E-bike Adventure Tour

See Asheville from the seat of an e-bike on a fun, energetic ride through one of the most colorful cities in the mountains! Led by …More

See Asheville from the seat of an e-bike on a fun, energetic ride through one of the most colorful cities in the mountains! Led by...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$60
Raleigh: Warehouse District Food Tour with 5 Tastings & BBQ

Downtown Raleigh packs three centuries of food history into a three-hour walk, and no two stops taste alike. Start with a steamed Char Siu Bao, …More

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Downtown Raleigh packs three centuries of food history into a three-hour walk, and no two stops taste alike. Start with a steamed Char Siu Bao,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$108
Private Boutique Blue Ridge Parkway Full Day Tour

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Western North Carolina on this full-day private adventure along the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Departing Asheville, we’ll head south into …More

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Western North Carolina on this full-day private adventure along the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Departing Asheville, we’ll head south into...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$330
Private Picnic Experience in the Queen City

The Private Picnic Experience is a great way to unplug, relax, and learn a little about the Queen City. It is the perfect addition to …More

The Private Picnic Experience is a great way to unplug, relax, and learn a little about the Queen City. It is the perfect addition to...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$249
Exploration of Majestic Crystal Coast

View sparkling waters from Emerald Isle through Bogue Banks with a scenic drive to Fort Macon. Next, visit the mainland with stops along the picturesque …More

View sparkling waters from Emerald Isle through Bogue Banks with a scenic drive to Fort Macon. Next, visit the mainland with stops along the picturesque...

1 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$275
Chapel Hill Ghost Walk

Creepy spirits who inhabit an old auditorium, a haunted forest, an old mansion filled with the souls of those who once resided there, a haunted …More

Creepy spirits who inhabit an old auditorium, a haunted forest, an old mansion filled with the souls of those who once resided there, a haunted...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$19
Winston-Salem True Crime Tour

Explore the dark side of Winston-Salem's history, from a mysterious murder committed by a serial prison escape artist to the rise of one of America's …More

Explore the dark side of Winston-Salem's history, from a mysterious murder committed by a serial prison escape artist to the rise of one of America's...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$19
Goat Yoga Experience in Asheville

A unique yoga session awaits on quaint, stunning farms in Asheville, where playful goats join your practice. Engage in a beginner-friendly class that invites you …More

A unique yoga session awaits on quaint, stunning farms in Asheville, where playful goats join your practice. Engage in a beginner-friendly class that invites you...

1 hour
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$65
Durham's Best Brewery Tour Trinity Neighborhood

Explore Durham's vibrant craft beer scene on this immersive brewery tour, perfect for both seasoned beer enthusiasts and curious newcomers. Begin at Clouds Brewing, renowned …More

Explore Durham's vibrant craft beer scene on this immersive brewery tour, perfect for both seasoned beer enthusiasts and curious newcomers. Begin at Clouds Brewing, renowned...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$110
Eclectic and Electric Asheville E-Bike Tours - Downtown and More!

Discover Asheville the easy way — pedal assist, fat-tire e-bikes, and a local guide who actually knows the good stuff. We're the most affordable e-bike …More

Discover Asheville the easy way — pedal assist, fat-tire e-bikes, and a local guide who actually knows the good stuff. We're the most affordable e-bike...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$60
Full Day Guided Fly Fishing for Two Anglers

Enjoy a full day of fly fishing tailored for two anglers, set against beautiful backdrops. This guided trip provides a unique opportunity to learn from …More

Enjoy a full day of fly fishing tailored for two anglers, set against beautiful backdrops. This guided trip provides a unique opportunity to learn from...

6 hours
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$450
Carolina Beach Shared Soundside Scenic Cruise

Ditch the shore and get out on the water. The Soundside Scenic Cruise is your ultimate summer escape! Cold drinks, warm sunshine, a good coastal …More

Ditch the shore and get out on the water. The Soundside Scenic Cruise is your ultimate summer escape! Cold drinks, warm sunshine, a good coastal...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$58
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