TOTALLY FLY FUN FACTS: 

DID YOU KNOW: Busco Beach is an ATV rider’s paradise! It has over 1800 acres riding trails, tracks, races and more. Open year-round, this is the perfect spot for some adrenaline-pumping fun for anyone who loves all things drive sports!

DID YOU KNOW: Goldsboro-Wayne County is located on the NC Birding Trail! Both the Cliffs of the Neuse State Park and Old Waynesborough Park camp sites are the perfect place to go if you’re an avid bird watcher – don’t forget the binoculars!

DID YOU KNOW: Golf is huge in Goldsboro-Wayne County! We have over 4 different golf courses ranging from our Municipal Golf Course to Walnut Creek Country Club. Don’t miss a day out on the range and tee off with us on your next trip.

The Cliffs of the Neuse State Park Camping & Cabins

Cliffs of the Neuse State Park encompasses over 1,000 acres. The Cliffs also provide a variety of amenities for campers, which include: Canoe, kayak and paddle boat rentals, an 11-acre swimming lake, hiking trails, cabin rentals, motorcoach parking, RV sites with electrical and sewage hook-ups, senior discounts, outdoor grills and picnic areas, and seasonal concessions.

Phone | (919) 778-6234

Busco Beach ATV Park & Campground

An “ATV Rider’s Paradise” with more than 1800 acres of riding trails, drag races, motocross tracks, youth tracks, mud pits, mudholes, mud races, and ATV ponds. For those who prefer water, we’ve got a lake and several ponds – perfect for swimming, jet skiing, boating, or fishing. Busco Beach has plenty of water front space for primitive camping and full RV hook-up.

Phone | (919) 222-9614

Wayne County Drag Strip

This Wayne County racecourse has everything you could want if you’re a big fan of racing and the modified car scene. This 1/8 mile dragstrip, warmly called the Nahunta Dragway, is the perfect place to make a fun night even better as you watch the smoke from tires rise in the air! Make sure to sit back, relax, and watch these cars go head to head in “Hook City” on your next trip to Goldsboro-Wayne County. 

Phone | (919) 689-2031

Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course

The Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course, owned and operated by the City of Goldsboro Parks & Recreation, is a par 72 layout that golfers of all levels find enjoyable and challenging. Redesigned in 1999 by architect John LaFoy, the course offers champion Bermuda greens, 419 Bermuda fairways, plenty of deep and challenging bunkers, and unrivaled combination of long and short par 4 holes and a large driving range. This course features new Champion Bermuda Greens, US Kids Golf forward tees for families and the area’s best practice range with target greens, fairway bunkers, and a pitch to putting green.

Phone | (919) 735-0411

Lane Tree Golf Club

Set on a pastoral 289 acres, this 18-hole championship course offers “Championship Bermuda” Greens and Bermuda fairways, as well as a double-decker driving range.  Naturally located on hill terrain with a wide, unmatched topographical range, the highest vantage points lead to a dynamic view of the entire course. Designed by architect John LaFoy, Lane Tree Golf Club and Conference Center was recently awarded a 3.5 Star Rating by Golf Digest for best course to play. They offer golf club/equipment rentals, club repair, private golf lessons, and a full service restaurant. 

Phone | (919) 734-1245

Southern Wayne Country Club

A par 71, 6,265-yard layout makes for a challenging, yet fair round of golf. Pine tree-lined Bermuda grass fairways and small Bermuda greens give this course its unique and beautiful landscape. Southern Wayne is a non-metal spike facility. The club also features a full-service golf shop with all the latest equipment and apparel available on the market.  Along with the golf course, the Southern Wayne Country Club features an Olympic size pool during the summer and a beautiful clubhouse for social events held by the membership. Equipped with an out-of-town membership that has no initiation fees and includes full pool access during your trip.

Phone | (919) 658-4269

Walnut Creek Country Club

The Carolina Golf Panel has listed WALNUT CREEK as the NUMBER ONE HIDDEN GEM of Eastern North Carolina! The Ellis Maples course design recently received a facelift. Newly shaped greens and surrounding greens areas create a marvelous flow of contour and design. The new greens’ surfaces are a mix of L-93 and Crenshaw Bent Grass varieties.

The yardage from the tips measure 7,053 yards, but you can play from the distance you feel most suits your game as we offer 5 sets of tees to choose from. The course slope ranges from 132 from the back tees to 117 from the front tees. The practice facility boasts a driving range, practice chipping green, and putting green.

Phone | (919) 778-3034

Goldsboro Equestrian Center

Situated on 22 acres, the facility consists of a large stall barn, pastures, jumping arena, and covered and lighted riding rings. Visitors are welcome.

Facility specialities include:
Training & Boarding
Certified Instructors (50+ years of combined experience)
Riding Academy – Western and English
Therapeutic Riding
Show Team
Equestrian 4H Program

Phone | (267) 377-7518

The Seyboro Cyclists Goldsboro

This group has been riding the roads of Wayne, Lenoir, and Greene Counties for 26 years. Whether you have a desire to race, ride for fitness, fun, or recreation, there is a place for you in the group. Their goal is to promote and encourage bicycling in our community and they are involved in a wide range of cycling activities.

The Seyboros have nightly group rides during Daylight Saving Time, and weekend rides throughout the year. 
Come out, meet other cyclists, and join some really great rides throughout Goldsboro-Wayne County by checking their Ride Schedule located on their website and join their Facebook groups to know when the next ride is.

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Want to camp, drive, race, and get a little messy in the process? Check out Busco Beach ATV Park.

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