How to Hang Ten in Carolina Beach

With consistent waves year-round, Carolina Beach is the perfect destination for surfers of all skill levels, whether you're a beginner eager to catch your first wave or an experienced surfer looking for a new location or to improve your skills.

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Embracing Sustainability in Carolina Beach

IIn laidback Carolina Beach, conservation and good times go hand in hand. Eco-conscious, adventurous visitors are invited to join in celebrating and preserving the island’s vibrant coastal environment.

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Enjoy a Valentine’s Getaway to Carolina Beach

Plan an unforgettable weekend getaway to Carolina Beach this Valentine’s Day. With plenty of food to try and places to explore, this fun-loving and free-spirited beach is the perfect destination to celebrate with your special someone.

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A Guide to Parking in Carolina Beach

Planning a trip to Carolina Beach? Save this map and continue reading for information on what to know and where to park. Paid and Free Parking Paid parking in public lots is enforced in Carolina Beach March 1 through Oct. 31 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. and Nov. 1 through Dec. 31 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Find Your Perfect Place to Stay in Carolina Beach

Ocean views, luxury amenities and thoughtfully designed spaces abound in Carolina Beach. Whether you’re looking for a full-service hotel or a cozy vacation rental to make yourself at home, our laid-back beach town offers the perfect place to stay for all types of visitors.

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Discover What’s New in Carolina Beach in 2025

Carolina Beach, recognized as one of the “Prettiest Beach Towns in the South” by Southern Living , offers something original to explore around every colorful corner this year – including exciting additions, enhanced experiences and milestone celebrations.

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