Coastal North Carolina
Travel Guide
Visit Coastal North Carolina
Where to stay in Coastal North Carolina
South Nags Head
While visiting South Nags Head, you might make a stop by sights like Bodie Island Lighthouse and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center.
Long Beach
Long Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ocean Crest Pier and Caswell Beach.
Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.
Whalehead Beach
While visiting Whalehead Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Currituck Beach and Corolla Beach.
Wilmington Beach
While there might not be top attractions in Wilmington Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carolina Beach Lake Park and Carolina Beach Boardwalk.
Ocean Sands
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ocean Sands and surrounding area, you can visit Corolla Raceway and Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars.
Sleep Inn
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Mariner Inn and Suites
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
A Place at the Beach
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Kasa Southside Wilmington
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
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Popular places to visit
Holden Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Holden Beach, a popular beach in Supply. Wander the marina or discover the sunrises in this family-friendly area.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Rich in beautiful views, wildlife and great beaches, this national park is a coastal treasure known to have been visited by the legendary pirate Blackbeard.
Wrightsville Beach
This picturesque barrier island offers consistent waves for surfers, a vibrant nightlife and a wide range of outdoor activities.
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Bring the family to Carolina Beach Boardwalk and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Carolina Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Carolina Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in Carolina Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
