What's Downtown Durham Like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, why not check out Downtown Durham? Take in some culture at Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center. There's plenty more to see, including Durham Convention Center and American Tobacco Campus.
How to Get to Downtown Durham
Flying to:
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Downtown Durham
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Durham
What to See in Downtown Durham
- Duke University
- Durham Convention Center
- American Tobacco Campus
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance
Things to Do in Downtown Durham
- Carolina Theatre
- Durham Performing Arts Center
- Brightleaf Square
- African American Dance Ensemble
- Manbites Dog Theater
Other Popular Downtown Durham Attractions
- Scarborough House
- Honey Girl Meadery
When Is the Best Time to Visit Durham?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 77°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 45°F)
- Rainiest months: September, July, August, April (average 5 inches of rainfall)