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Dan Nicholas Park

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#1 of 21 things to do in Salisbury

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6800 Bringle Ferry Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146-7144

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“A+ Outdoor Attraction”

Dan Nicholas Park is worth a day trip. Depending upon the season, the authentic antique carousel... read more

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“Dan Nicholas Park”

This is a fantastic park for everyone in a family. There is a train ride through parts of the park... read more

Reviewed 4 weeks ago

Sylvia L

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4.5 301 reviews

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Very good22%
Average5%
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“paddle boats”(92 reviews)

“petting zoo”(52 reviews)

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6800 Bringle Ferry Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146-7144

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373docdp

Reviewed yesterday

A+ Outdoor Attraction

Dan Nicholas Park is worth a day trip. Depending upon the season, the authentic antique carousel -- alone -- is priceless! The scaled- down train ride is perfect for youngsters and attending grownups. The animal exhibits are scientifically managed. Animal care is humane and part...More

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Sylvia L

Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile

Dan Nicholas Park

This is a fantastic park for everyone in a family. There is a train ride through parts of the park for children and adults. There is a huge merrygoround for children. Camping areas, shelters for parties and family gatherings, put put golf, areas for volleyball...More

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511angie

Salisbury, North Carolina

Reviewed October 2, 2018

Camping at Dan Nicholas

We live close by on the other side of Salisbury, however we LOVE doing a long weekend at this campground. The spots are wooded and the lake is beautiful. We didn't take children but it would be a great place to take the kids as...More

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Vixter714

Gold Hill, North Carolina

125

Reviewed October 2, 2018

Love This Park

Take the kids or go by yourself. Stroll around the lake, rent a paddle boat ($2), feed the ducks, ride the carousel, play miniature golf, have a picnic, ride the train, go see the farms animals, see the zoo, watch the snakes, play in the...More

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isaiah l

Reviewed September 26, 2018

Amazing

Amazing! Always have a fun time! never been a bad place. If you are bored here then there's something wrong.

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Slick5276

Salisbury, North Carolina

773123

Reviewed September 6, 2018

Wonderful place to relax and enjoy!

This is such a nice park to spend time walking, seeing the animals, riding the train or carousel, taking a paddle boat out or sitting and people watching. Our grandchildren enjoy the splash pad in the hot summer. it's a wonderful place to let them...More

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John Z

Edinboro, Pennsylvania

7512

Reviewed August 27, 2018

The Choosen Place for Our Family Reunion!

Always a good time with family and friends. There is enough recreational things to do to keep all ages engaged and coming back year after year.

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aldriddr

Salisbury, North Carolina

Reviewed August 27, 2018 via mobile

Great Family Fun

Dan Nicholas Park is a wonderful day of fun. Our grands love to do the gen mining activity as well as visit the animal museum there. The playground is fabulous and we never leave without a round of miniature golf👍👍👍Three thumbs up for Dan Nicholas!

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RichardS3509

Reviewed August 13, 2018

The Salisbury, NC. secret!

This is the secret of Salisbury, NC. It's got the fun for kids with rides, animal farm, and riding train. It's great for adults with camping area, fishing and park.

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maryarey

Salisbury, North Carolina

Reviewed August 6, 2018

Local Adventure in Rowan County, NC

Something for everyone from hiking trails, paddle boats, feeding the geese & ducks, miniature golf, carousel and train rides, plus a playground. It offers camping areas, picnic shelters, ball fields, volley ball courts, food. Panning for gems is always fun. There are frequent events held...More

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Dadbod2015

What time does the splash pad open on Sundays?

July 8, 2017|

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I don't know. We were there for a picnic

Debi220

Can you reserve a paddle boat? My Grandson saw the swan or flamingo ones on line & he is wanting to get one of those.

June 15, 2017|

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I am not 100 percent sure, but I don't think you can. As for the swan or flamingo paddle boats, I have never seen any like that, all the paddle boats are the same, except for the color.

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