The TOP Three Places to Get Photos Taken in Durham, NC

Do you live in the Durham/Raleigh Area of North Carolina and looking to get photos taken but not sure where to go? Are you Overwhelmed by all the options you have in Durham? I got ya! I have spent hours scouting the best spots so you don’t have to. Check these out!

Sarah P Duke Gardens

420 Anderson St, Durham, NC 27708

If you are looking for a beautiful backdrop for your photos, check out the Duke Gardens! The gardens have stunning views that are sure to give your photos a gorgeous background you would love. Note: you must have a permit and permission to take professional pictures, you can find an application to get a permit here: https://gardens.duke.edu/photography-permits/

Forest Hills Park

1639 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707

Forest Hills Park is your spot if you love open spaces and large, gorgeous trees! A perk of this location is being able to use the bathroom or change your clothes. This park also has a playground if you are looking for a spot for kids to play when you’re done with your photo session!

West Point on the Eno

5101 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704

If you are looking for a location with history and beautiful backgrounds, check out West Point on the Eno! This historical location in Durham along the Eno River has walking trails all throughout it’s two mile stretch. The tree foliage, or the old West Point Mill will make your photos look stunning!

There are so many places to get pictures taken in Durham, North Carolina that it was hard to narrow it down to three! Do you have a favorite spot to take photos in Durham? Let me know!

Looking for a photographer? I would love to take your pictures at one of these great locations!