Wake Forest, NC
Travel Guide





Visit Wake Forest
Where to stay in Wake Forest

Hartland
Hartland might not have many top sights, but Polar Ice House and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tuckahoe
Tuckahoe might not have many top sights, but Polar Ice House and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

TRU BY Hilton Wake Forest Raleigh North
Great location, bright and fun decor, very clean, and welcoming staff. The automatic pancake maker is a hit too!
Reviewed on 20 January 2026

The Umstead Hotel and Spa
Great property: However, both the restaurant and guest attire was not congruent with a what a 5- start restaurant should be. Portions were nonexistent and after spending $360 for dinner I left the table starving; not to mention, allowing jeans and t-shirts for "fine dining" is embarrassing. Needless ...
Reviewed on 11 January 2026

Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Clean and large lobby with very pleasant hosts that were efficient and fast.
Reviewed on 15 January 2026

Mountain Cabin in Town
The Mountain Cabin home is always a treat to stay in!! The home is clean, nicely furnished and the host is very accommodating and organized
Reviewed on 7 December 2025

stayAPT Suites Raleigh Durham RTP
My boyfriend and I had amazing time !!! it felt like we were in our own apartment. The lady at the front desk was nice and helpful (I didn’t get her name). Due to the amazing experience my boyfriend and I will be back again.
Reviewed on 4 January 2026

Kasa Village District Raleigh
clean room, modern, unique, great location
Reviewed on 11 January 2026
Popular places to visit

Falls Lake State Recreation Area
You can take time to visit Falls Lake State Recreation Area during your travels to Wake Forest. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, during your trip to Wake Forest. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.
Polar Ice House
Catch an event at Polar Ice House during your trip to Wake Forest. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Wake Forest Renaissance Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at Wake Forest Renaissance Centre during your trip to Wake Forest. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Wake County Open Space
Explore the great outdoors at Wake County Open Space, a lovely green space in Wake Forest. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Wake Forest Farmers Market
During your trip to Wake Forest, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Wake Forest Farmers Market. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
- Falls Lake State Recreation Area
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Polar Ice House
- Wake Forest Renaissance Centre
- Wake Forest Farmers Market
- E. Carroll Joyner Park
- Winterpast Farm
- Wake Forest Historical Museum
- Duke University
- North Carolina State University
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- Lenovo Center
- North Carolina State Fairgrounds
- Raleigh Convention Center
- Research Triangle Park
- Duke University Hospital
- Dorothea Dix Park
- Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Durham Performing Arts Center
- Cameron Indoor Stadium
- Brier Creek Commons
- Carter-Finley Stadium
- North Hills Shopping Center
- Streets at Southpoint Mall
- Red Hat Amphitheater
- North Carolina Central University
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Triangle Town Center
- Lenovo
- Duke University Chapel
- USA Baseball National Training Complex
