Coastal North Carolina Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Coastal North Carolina
South Nags Head
While visiting South Nags Head, you might make a stop by sights like Outer Banks Beaches and Bodie Island Lighthouse.
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.
Long Beach
Long Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park.
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.
Caswell Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Caswell Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Oak Island Lighthouse or Oak Island Golf Club.
Whalehead Beach
While visiting Whalehead Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Outer Banks Beaches and Currituck Beach.
Shutters on the Banks
"We had a positive stay here. The only negative was beach access, because the sand was hot and very soft (we are both in our seventies), everything else was great. We will stay there again."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Mia's Boutique Hotel
"Solid little place. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"View from the hotel room was AMAZING. Hotel grounds are well maintained. With that being said. The rooms are not clean at all, seems like nobody wiped down the surfaces in WEEKS. Dust was on everything, floors were not swept and the bed was NOT made properly. But other than that, the location was ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
A Place at the Beach
"Disappointed the large outdoor pool with water slide was not open. The indoor pool water was cold. There needs to be more than one elevator, we were put on the third floor, at the very opposite end of the building where the elevator is located, and trying to find a parking spot near the end of the ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Atlantic Beach Resort
"Great"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Sea Scape Beach and Golf Villas
"The property was as we expected. A few very minor problems (a light in the livingroom did not work-there werelots of"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Holden Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Holden Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Supply. Wander the marina or discover the sunrises in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
