Discover Unusual Festivals and AttractionsInside our diverse museums, you'll find unique and unusual collections. Natives and visitors also favor festivals that celebrate local flavor.Read more »
Farm Fresh FestivalsDepending on the time of year, you’ll find festivals celebrating fruits and vegetables from the coast to our cities to the mountains.Read more »
Sea Turtles on the CoastHundreds of sea turtles come ashore here to lay their eggs each summer. You can learn about their journey at our aquariums and rescue centers.Read more »
Art Stops on the CoastTake an arts-themed getaway to the coast and explore charming art galleries, artists’ cooperatives, outdoor drama and arts-related events.Read more »
A Beachcomber’s Guide to SeashellsTake a sunrise walk on our beaches and, especially if it’s near low tide or after a storm, you can stumble upon a treasure trove of seashells.Read more »
Perfect Picnic SpotsThis is one of the easiest and prettiest places to pack a picnic basket, with each region offering a variety of landscapes for any appetite.Read more »
Pirate Tours and HideoutsFrom the Outer Banks through the Brunswick Islands, tours, museums and historic sites reveal North Carolina’s pirate history.Read more »
Camping on the CoastPitch a lone tent on a pristine beach or pull up to a fully stocked RV park. Whatever adventure you choose, natural beauty and recreation await.Read more »
African-American Heritage JourneyThis five-day trip will immerse you in highlights of the great contributions African-Americans have made to local history and culture.Get planning »
A Nicholas Sparks Tour of the North Carolina CoastIt's easy to enjoy the real-life settings that inspire his bestselling novels, from charming coastal towns to quiet beaches and tidal rivers.Get planning »
Military History in Eastern North CarolinaFrom an early declaration of independence to modern-day Special Forces, North Carolina is overflowing with history near Interstates 95 and 40.Get planning »
Cruise the State’s Southeastern WaterwaysGo boating along the Intracoastal Waterway to visit coastal spots such as Beaufort, Jacksonville, Wilmington and the Brunswick Islands.Get planning »
Go Under the Dome at These Real-Life Film LocationsExplore Burgaw, Wilmington and Southport, the North Carolina town and cities that combine to serve as Chester’s Mill on the popular CBS television show.Get planning »
Hammocks Beach State ParkThe highlight of this state park is Bear Island, a remote, unspoiled beach where you can swim, surf, fish, camp, canoe and kayak.
Enjoy Pristine Beaches on the North Carolina CoastEnjoy pristine beaches, lighthouses, wild horses, boating, and surf and deep sea fishing. Brought to you by the Crystal Coast Tourism Authority.
North Carolina – Deeper JourneyFrom above the clouds to below the surface, take a journey through the many layers of North Carolina beauty.
The Coast of North CarolinaFind iconic adventures, local delicacies, scenic views and more all along the expansive coast of North Carolina.
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Autumn with TopsailTopsail Beach October 15 , October 16 Fall is a wonderful time at Topsail Beach. Enjoy live musical entertainment, a variety of food vendors, games and rides for children and more.
Poplar Grove Plantation’s Haint Blue All Hallows Masquerade Wilmington October 22 - 23 Dress in your best costume for Poplar Grove’s Annual Haint Blue All Hallows Masquerade Party.
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