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Top 5 nature & wildlife things to do in Raleigh

Wildlife, forests, gardens, and the green pockets of Raleigh that make it bearable in monsoon and beautiful by November. Day trips and short drives where the landscape is the point.

  1. Guided e-bike tour in Raleigh with burgers and cocktails, Raleigh1

    1. Guided e-bike tour in Raleigh with burgers and cocktails

    5.0· 22 reviews

    Two hours of guided e-biking along the Mountains to Sea Trail, stopping for local history and a delicious lunch with cocktails included.

    I had an incredible time on this tour. The food was excellent, and the guides were friendly and well-informed. I felt nervous at first, but now I'm excited to plan my next adventure with my family.anckutzat
  2. Chapel Hill ghost walk tour, Raleigh2

    2. Chapel Hill ghost walk tour

    5.0· 11 reviews· 1 hours

    Two hours exploring Chapel Hill — visit haunted sites like an old auditorium, a mansion, and a hotel room. Guided storytelling about local spirits included.

    Jessica made for a fantastic guide. The ghosts of Chapel Hill are pretty laid-back, but she kept the experience enjoyable, even in the rain. After living in the area for 11 years, it was great to learn some local history.loewymartin
  3. Murder mystery detective experience in Chapel Hill, NC, Raleigh3

    3. Murder mystery detective experience in Chapel Hill, NC

    4.0· 20 reviews· 2.5 hours

    Explore 10 mapped locations in downtown Chapel Hill on foot or by car, solving a murder mystery through an immersive audio adventure.

    A wonderful way to spend an afternoon! I loved every moment and wished it could have lasted longer. I enjoyed the experience with my family, who usually don’t share the same interests. We rented two separate asses and teamed up. The lunch during the game provided great conversation.deboraheD8369GV
  1. Self-guided walking tour of downtown Raleigh using a smartphone app, Raleigh4

    4. Self-guided walking tour of downtown Raleigh using a smartphone app

    3.9· 9 reviews

    One-hour self-paced walking tour of Raleigh — explore historic sites with GPS-guided narration and discover local food spots along the way.

    The app was simple to navigate and provided a great guide through downtown Raleigh. I really enjoyed my visit and gained a lot of insights about the city.GlenisLynne_C
  2. Downtown Raleigh rickshaw tour with local guides, Raleigh5

    5. Downtown Raleigh rickshaw tour with local guides

    3.8· 12 reviews

    Two hours exploring Downtown Raleigh in a rickshaw, led by insightful local guides sharing stories about the area’s history and culture.

    This tour was fantastic! Chris is knowledgeable and has a great personality. I highly recommend taking his tour to see all the sights. I just wish it could have lasted a bit longer.ambermK7127PT

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