The Paw-fect Fall Weekend in Carolina Beach, NC
Carolina Beach is a fall favorite for travelers looking to slow down, soak in ocean views and share the adventure with their pups.
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Five Watersports to Try in Carolina Beach
Carolina Beach sits between the Atlantic Ocean, the Intracoastal Waterway and the Cape Fear River, which means you’ve got plenty of ways to get out on the water. From surf lessons and SUP sessions to kayaking, diving and deep-sea fishing, there’s always a fun new challenge to dive into! Check out...
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Meet Carolina Beach State Park’s Crystal Lloyd
Located along the Cape Fear River, Carolina Beach State Park is home to some of the coast’s most surprising natural and historical treasures – from wild Venus flytraps and rare limesink ponds to stories of Indigenous communities, pirates and Civil War conflict. Since its establishment in 1969, the...
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A Guide to Carolina Beach’s Island Art Scene
You don't have to step inside a gallery to experience art in Carolina Beach. More than 20 unique, hand-painted murals can be found throughout our island town, turning restaurants, shops and gathering places into colorful landmarks. Many are part of the Carolina Beach Mural Project's Art for wALL...
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Locals’ Favorite Eats in Carolina Beach
Carolina Beach has no shortage of great food, but locals definitely have their standbys.
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Discover Coastal Playgrounds in Carolina Beach
In Carolina Beach, playtime fits right into a day of island fun, whether you’re planning to hit the beach, stroll the Boardwalk or take a guided tour or cruise.
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Carolina Beach Fun for Big and Little Kids
Carolina Beach was made for unique family vacations. Whether you’re traveling with toddlers, busy elementary schoolers or hard-to-impress teens, there’s an adventure waiting for everyone.
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A CB Valentine’s for Every Kind of Traveler
From romantic sunrise strolls on the Carolina Beach Pier to dog-friendly beach walks and Galentine’s brunches, Carolina Beach has a Valentine’s vibe for every kind of traveler. Couples can enjoy a massage or a tandem kayak adventure, while pup parents can explore the outdoors at Carolina Beach State...
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Guide to Carolina Beach on a Budget
Carolina Beach is full of ways to have fun on a budget. Take a long walk by the water, explore scenic trails at Carolina Beach State Park or take a self-guided mural tour around town.
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Six Perfect Parks in Carolina Beach, NC
Beyond the beach, Carolina Beach has plenty of parks and outdoor spots to explore. Hike the trails at Carolina Beach State Park, stroll around the lake at Carolina Beach Lake Park or toss a ball at Mike Chappell Park. You can also see restored Civil War eathernworks at Joseph Ryder Lewis Jr. Park or...
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