
The 2026 ACC Fencing Championships took place at Duke University’s Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham. Courtesy Discover Durham/Durham Sports Commission
Durham sits in a prime location just 10 miles from the Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Half of the U.S. population lives within a day’s drive or an hour’s flight from the city.
Durham at a Glance
- Hotel Rooms
- 8,000
- Hotel Tax Rate
- 13.5 percent
- Major Facilities
- Durham County Memorial Stadium is an 8,500-seat multipurpose stadium for soccer, football, and lacrosse, and also has an eight-lane track and javelin lane
- Cameron Indoor Stadium is a 9,000-seat arena for basketball, volleyball, fencing, and wrestling
- Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium is a 40,000-seat football stadium
- McDougald-McLendon Arena is a 3,500-seat multipurpose arena
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park is a 10,000-seat ballpark
- Convention Center
The 35,000-square-foot Durham Convention Center offers flexible space for a variety of uses, and the Sheraton Imperial Convention Center offers 31,000 square feet.
- Contact
Discover Durham, discoverdurham.com.









