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Wilmington & Beaches

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Wilmington & Beaches Watch surfers show off their moves or keep an eye out for movie stars, and you’re still on the East coast!

NC Coast & Beaches Nothing can make your friends more jealous than tales of a beach vacation. We’re here to help.

Outer Banks & Northern Coast Unforgettable experiences abound on the OBX, from wild ponies to hang gliding off a giant sand dune.

Crystal Coast If the name doesn’t win you over, the pristine beaches, fresh seafood and fabulous boating surely will.

Topsail Area If your ideal beach companions are seashells and light breezes, then the Topsail area is just what you’re looking for.

Brunswick Islands Area Five islands, six beaches, three mainland towns and over 35 golf courses - yep, that’s the Brunswick Islands.

Small Coastal Towns Fantastic local dining is just one of the many wonderful things about a small coastal town. Experience for yourself.

Lighthouses & Ferries Experience the magic when you climb spiral steps to the top of a lighthouse or take a ferry across the ocean.

Coastal Vacation Rentals After a fun day, restful sleep is a must.

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May 10, 2012 - May 26, 2012

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places of interest

Carolina Beach State Park

Spot the rare Venus flytrap and other species of plants. Wind your way…

Wrightsville Beach, Town of

Wrightsville Beach is a treasured oceanside community and favorite…

Pleasure Island Chamber of Commerce

Cross Snow's Cut Bridge onto Pleasure Island and breathe a sigh of…

Fort Fisher State Historic Site

Fort Fisher State Historic Site, the "Last Major Stronghold of the…

Battleship North Carolina

As you walk the decks of the North Carolina, imagine yourself at sea in…

useful info & tips

NC Travel Info Line
NC Ferry Info
Hunting & Fishing Licenses

what to do

Wilmington & Beaches

The Wilmington area offers something for everyone. There are, of…

The Reel Deal

Brushing elbows with filmmakers is as easy as attending North…

Kure Beach: Sun, Fun & A Bit Of History

Kure Beach is a quaint coastal town located near Wilmington at the…

Fun In The Sun In Wilmington

Why It's Hot: Wilmington (on the southern end of the coast) is known…

Say Cheers To North Carolina’s Coastal Beers

There’s just something about the coast and a cold one. And…

offers & sweeps

Pinehurst Resort
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May 23, 2012 - May 28, 2012

Greensboro Grassh…
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Apr 29, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012

Pinehurst Resort
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Jul 2, 2012 - Jul 5, 2012

Little Switzerlan…
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Apr 1, 2012 - Sep 30, 2012