Things to do in High Point
What should a visitor do in High Point? This list is built by readers, one pick at a time. Add the place you would take a friend.
Plan around the weather
The best months to be outside are April to June and October. Month-by-month weather.
Parks and sights near High Point
The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.
- Forsyth Technical Community College 16 miles
- Wake Forest University 19 miles
- Elon University 29 miles
- High Point University in High Point
- Winston-Salem State University 15 miles
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Local favorites
Where people who live in High Point actually eat, drink, shop and spend Saturdays. Nominated by residents. Businesses cannot pay to appear or move up.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best-known places to visit near High Point?
University of North Carolina at Greensboro (place, 13 miles), North Carolina A & T State University (place, 15 miles), Guilford Technical Community College (place, 5 miles), Forsyth Technical Community College (place, 16 miles) and Wake Forest University (place, 19 miles) are among the parks and sights people know best within about 35 miles.
When is the best time to visit High Point?
For comfortable weather, go in April to June and October, when highs stay between 62°F and 86°F with modest rain (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
More about High Point: city profile, weather by month, ask a local.
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