OUR GUIDE TO
Carolina Beach
Visit Carolina Beach
Sand, sun, and surf. Carolina Beach is classic, free-spirited, and filled with the charm of vacations past. Stroll the famed boardwalk for the best restaurants to enjoy the familiar taste of summer. Take a ride on the Ferris wheel for stunning views and soon-to-be cherished memories. When you’re ready for an adventure, Wilmington–one of the state’s hippest small cities–is just a short drive south.
Sand, sun, and surf. Carolina Beach is classic, free-spirited, and filled with the charm of vacations past. Stroll the famed boardwalk for the best restaurants to enjoy the familiar taste of summer. Take a ride on the Ferris wheel for stunning views and soon-to-be cherished memories. When you’re ready for an adventure, Wilmington–one of the state’s hippest small cities–is just a short drive south.
What to Do
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
A classic American boardwalk hugging the sandy beach with kid-friendly rides & snack bars, plus concerts & fireworks.
Named one of the top 10 boardwalks in the country by Food & Wine magazine!
From the Guide
Our Favorites
Britts is a must. This charming, family-owned bakery makes the best homemade glazed donuts you'll ever eat. Make sure you pop by on your stroll down the boardwalk!
After you've sunbathed to your hearts content, check out Freeman Park. This special stretch of beach is a hot spot for fishing, swimming, boating, tent camping, and even horseback riding!
There's always something fun to do at the Lazy Pirate. Grab a cocktail. Play volleyball or cornhole. Listen to live music. Try your hand at axe throwing. It's guaranteed fun for the whole family!
