TOTALLY FLY FUN FACTS: 

DID YOU KNOW: Goldsboro-Wayne County has loads of fun activities to do with the whole family. From entertaining the kids on a rainy day to getting out and about in the sunshine, we’ll make your family trip worthwhile. Check out our recommendations for family-fun. 

DID YOU KNOW: Not only are we family-fun ready, but we are also a dog-friendly place to visit! From outdoor adventure to eateries, breweries and entertainment, we have all your dog friendly picks. Check out our recommendations for dog-friendly fun.

DID YOU KNOW: Goldsboro-Wayne County is your next romantic weekend getaway destination! From a quiet and relaxing weekend to an adrenaline pumping one, we have everything to match your love-style. Check out our recommendations for a romantic getaway.

Whoopaxe Axe Throwing Lodge

Let’s kick some axe! Whoopaxe Axe Throwing Lodge is the hottest place to be to have a great time and get that blood pumping. Spend time with friends or family and make a reservation today to have an axe-kicking good time.

Phone | (919) 947-753

Wine & Design

Tired of the same old entertainment? Unleash your inner artist in Goldsboro, NC in a fun and social environment for friends and family. Don’t worry, no painting experience neccessary. Just sign up, show up, sip up and paint!

Phone | (919) 273-8007

The Kill Zone Paintball

The ultimate paintball experience with 18 acres of intense battles. Fields include 4 Senario and 1 Woodsball. From ages 10 & up, you can experience the rush of paintballs flying by while doing your best to stay paint free!

Phone | (919) 394-0346

Larry Bill’s Fun Time Golf

From 18-hole mini golf, bumper cars, and an arcade to their “Crazy Mischief Golf” and Glow in the Dark game, you’ll have plenty of entertainment for friends or the whole family! Open from March through October, don’t miss out on this fun time.

Phone | (919) 734-0199

Downtown Escapes

Ready. Set. Go! Enjoy a one-of-a-kind adventure game in which you and your team have exactly one hour to figure out how to escape the “room” by solving a series of clues, riddles, and puzzles. Got what it takes to race against the clock?

Phone | (919) 588-1025

Goldsboro Brew Works

Goldsboro Brew Works isn’t just a great place to grab a drink (both craft beer and non-alcoholic beverages) but it’s also a great place to play arcade games! Play on their pinball machines, or challenge friends or family to a game of giant Jenga.

Phone | (919) 429-6162

Waynesborough Model Railroad Club

Located in Goldsboro since 1982, this large, model railroad layout is fun for the entire family. The club meets each Tuesday evening and guests/potential members are always invited to join the Waynesborough Model Railroad Club to run the trains.

Phone | (919) 288-4552

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