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East Coast Got-Em-On King Mackerel Classic
July 12th, 2025 - July 13th, 2025 -
Poplar Grove Open Air Market
July 16th, 2025 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM -
Market in the Park
July 17th, 2025 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Visitors who are on the hunt for the postcard-perfect vacation rental in the heart of the Carolina Beach or Kure Beach area will find an enticing selection and plenty of friendly customer service when they rent through Victory Beach Vacations. Based...
1712 - 2 Bedrooms, 1.0 Baths (Sleeps 4) Welcome to Margaritaville! If you are looking for an oceanfront beach homewith beautiful vistas, this is it! Margaritaville is a appealing classic beach home providing a calmingpleasurable...
- Carolina Beach
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
There’s an ocean of adventures waiting for visitors at the Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park. Featuring a full range of entertainment options including a water park, mini golf course, go karts, arcade, and so much more, veritably every visitor...
CharismaOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'You'll find comfort and relaxation in this oceanfront home. Charisma is located right on the beach...
- Holden Beach
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
Though Carolina Beach is a modern vacation destination, with a brilliant array of accommodations, resorts, and attractions, the town has deep roots that span the centuries and which include countless and fascinating stories. From the original...
The air of charisma is in the details at "Holden Mystique"! This comfortable second row, 4 bedroom 3 bath home offers striking ocean vistas, with an inverted floor plan and a private beach access diagonally across the street. "Holden Mystique" comes...
- Holden Beach
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
Whether you hit the sand close to home, or plan an extensive shelling expedition to one of the outlying island destinations, shelling can be an incredible Carolina Beach adventure that certainly pays off. Easy to enjoy in your own backyard or via a...
For families travelling to the beach, or fishermen carrying tackle/coolers, a beach cart can be the best purchase of your vacation. These carts feature extra-wide wheels to move across soft sand, even when loaded. Carts are often built for specific...
Reasons You Will Appreciate TipSea Turtle:* Multiple Decks with Ocean and Canal Vistas* 175yds to Sand Dollar Public Beach Access* Fun, Family Friendly Townhome* Elevator Available and Outdoor Shower* Game Room + Backyard - Ideal for Kids...
- Carolina Beach
- 6 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 14
Do you dream of sprawling ocean views, enchanting nature walks, or coastal landscapes from the water’s perspective? Then you’ll feel right at home in Carolina Beach. This small coastal community that’s located just a few miles away...
With a location that straddles both the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean, visitors shouldn’t be too surprised to discover that boating rules the scene Carolina Beach. The town is teaming with charter and tour boats, marinas, and ramps...
This is a one-bedroom Oceanfront condo located on the seventh floor ofAtlantic Towers in Carolina Beach. With the condo on the corner far north endof the building it offers amazing vistas of downtown Carolina Beach. Thephotos will show the owner's...
- Carolina Beach
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Situated just south of Carolina Beach, Kure Beach is a haven for vacationers who appreciate a more relaxed beach atmosphere that’s still close to all the big attractions that the Cape Fear region is famous for. Well known as a quiet town with...
Nothing beats an ice-cold beverage while relaxing on the beach. Nothing is worse than reaching for an icy drink and finding your cans swimming. Coolers are essential for family days on the sand. A good modern cooler will keep food and drinks fresh...
**SUMMER 2025** In 1961, my grandparents set out from their roots in SC to embark on a new adventure that landed them on a sandy, sparsely inhabited and largely undeveloped stretch of land in North Carolina known then as Holden's Beach. As...
- Holden Beach
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Obviously one of the biggest and best attractions of Carolina Beach is, naturally, the beach, and visitors will find ample ways to access and enjoy this sunny stretch of Cape Fear shoreline. Known for its wide coastline, shallow ocean bottom with...
Carolina Beach is easily one of the most popular destinations for campers along the Cape Fear coastline. Home to a collection of top-rated sites that welcome all varieties of campers, this cool vacation spot is perfect for enjoying everything that...
The covered sound front porch of this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lower duplex known as “Low Tide” is the ideal setting to appreciate Banks Channel sunsets and boating activities. The beach access is just steps away from the rear of the property and...
- Wrightsville Beach
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
BEST FEATURES!Lagoon Vistas! High light in natural surroundingsSimple access to all amenities on Bald Head IslandSeparate Private CrofterIdeal for 2-3 couples or adult kidsOh, my seashells! After a brief hiatus from the heaven that is Bald Head...
- Bald Head Island
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 7
Zeke's Island Coastal Reserve is found just south of the Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, and is one of the three original 1985 National Estuarine Research Reserve components dedicated by NOAA and the Division of Coastal Management. Encompassing a...
Here is a list of some of our favorite beach toys for kiddos. We gravitate to unique, high-quality toys that inspire creativity. Some of these toys are classics, and some add a twist.
Savor this cheerful ground floor condo with spectacular golf course vistas located in the River Creek 1 neighborhood of Sea Trail. This two-bedroom villa features 2 - Queen Beds in the villa and 2 Queen Beds in the mini-suite, each with a cavernous...
- Sunset Beach
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
Visitors who want to take a break from Carolina Beaches' busy surfside scene, and instead enjoy its acres of wild, undeveloped territory, can pay a visit to the sprawling Carolina Beach State Park.
You’ve made the drive, gathered the family, packed the cooler with lunches and drinks, and you’re heading out onto the sand on a bright Summer day. You unfold your beach chair and SNAP, it breaks, or bends, or the rotting fabric rips. It...
New to PROACTIVE Vacations! Join us in welcoming, Oak & Olive - this comfortable 2 bed, 2 bath bungalow sleeps 6 and is just a walk away from the beach and pier. Welcoming up to three dogs per reservation, it's your family's ideal Oak Island...
- Oak Island
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
The Oak Island Pier has a legendary reputation as one of the best places to reel in a king mackerel, and its recent history speaks for itself. With over 250 kings being reeled in from the pier on an annual basis, the structure has become an oasis...
Fishermen, sightseers, and even history buffs will find plenty of reasons to take a quick trek to the Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, a sprawling wooden pier that is conveniently located at the end of Sunset Blvd., the main road on and off Ocean Isle...
Anglers from all regions love cruising over to the Ocean Crest Pier, the only privately owned and operated pier on Oak Island, and one of the best venues for great fishing, tournaments, and taking in the scene. Voted the #1 fishing pier in North...
The Carolina Beach Pier, technically (formerly) known as the "Carolina Beach Fishing Pier Northern Extension" is a great place to grab a cocktail or bite to eat. Please note the pier suffered storm damage and is mostly closed for the time being.
Visitors can cast off for some exceptional fishing, while enjoying a bit of local history, with a visit to the Kure Beach Fishing Pier. Family owned and operated since it was first built, this unmistakable beach landmark is a fantastic destination...
The fishing pier and arcade in Ocean Isle Beach is a favorite local attraction that is hard to miss. Located at the very end of Causeway Drive, the only route on and off the island, the pier is visible from virtually every stretch of beach along...
Any experienced visitor will attest that one of the best things about the North Carolina coastline is the fishing, and the Johnnie Mercer's Pier is a prime locale for Wrightsville Beach visitors to tackle the exceptional saltwater fishing conditions...
Holden Beach anglers will find plenty of opportunities to reel in a big catch, or even spend a full vacation dedicated to the pursuit of fishing, at the Holden Beach Pier. With ample room for anglers, even in the height of the summer tourist season...
Tucked away on the edge of the Cape Fear River just a few miles south of Downtown Wilmington, the River Road Park is a popular launching point for a myriad of adventures that can range from kayaking and boating expeditions, to just enjoying the...
Water lovers who want to explore the picturesque waters of the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW), or who want an easy trek to the nearby Masonboro Island, will want to head to the small but scenic Trails End Park.