The tranquil area of Elizabeth City awaits your stay
The area's entertainment and museums are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Elizabeth City. Travelers like the university setting, fishing and boating in this relaxing and welcoming city. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Elizabeth City
Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Elizabeth City a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Digger's Dungeon - Home of Grave Digger (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
- Currituck County Welcome Center (17.4 mi / 27.9 km)
- Kilmarlic Golf Club (24.6 mi / 39.6 km)
- The Pines at Elizabeth City (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Sound Golf Links at Albemarle Plantation (18 mi / 29 km)
- The Carolina Club (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Elizabeth City
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Elizabeth City is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Waterfront Park (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
- Dismal Swamp State Park (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
- Lake Drummond (25.1 mi / 40.5 km)
- Palmetto-Peartree Preserve (26.5 mi / 42.7 km)
- Great Dismal Canal (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Bell Island (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
Transportation to and around Elizabeth City
The nearest airport is in Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), located 39.7 mi (63.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF), which is 41.4 mi (66.6 km) away.