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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
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...
12 Bedrooms | 9 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom9 Kings | 1 Queen | 2 Double Bunkbeds | Queen Sleeper CouchLooking for a home that has it all? Look no further! Carolina Dreamin' is the ideal family hideaway. No one has to compromise in this...
- Oak Island
- 12 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 30
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...
Bed Types: K, TWIN BUNK IN ALCOVE, QSS NEW TO VICTORY!! Your dream vacation awaits, escape to this top floor 1 bedroom condo with a pool. The oceanfront balcony juts out to offer sublime panoramic oceanfront views. This...
- Carolina Beach
- 1 Bedrooms
- Sleeps 6
If you're planning a relaxing day on the beach, a great beach blanket is a must-have piece of gear. We've curated a list of highly-rated beach blankets, each selected for its unique features, quality, and durability. From lightweight, compact...
A location and a space that cannot be beat! This 1,875 sq. foot, two bedroom and two bathroom apartment feels like a home away from home, all while being located in the heart of downtown Wilmington. Walk downstairs to the handsome riverfront and...
- Wilmington
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
The fascinating galleries throughout this extensive complex encourage visitors of all ages to meet and mingle with their aquatic neighbors, from interactive exhibits to "touch tanks" where patrons can have personal encounters with local bamboo...
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...
HipNautic - 4 Bedroom 4 Bath House, 2nd Row, Sleeps 11**Come and savor the new pool and hot tub, now finished!!!!** ****Please Note: This home is a "No Pet" property, but those with allergies should be aware that the owner does bring their dog...
- Oak Island
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 11
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...
The coastline of North Carolina is unique in that beach-goers have ample opportunities to explore the shoreline from the comfort and convenience of a 4WD vehicle. From the northern Outer Banks along the Virginia state border to the sunny beach towns...
This splendid oceanfront duplex home (2 King beds, 3 Queen, 2 Twins) us located in Holden Beach West, a gated community on the private west end of the island but you'll know it simply as Eden! Incredible ocean and island vistas from the porches or...
- Holden Beach
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 12
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...
Like a number of hotspots along the Cape Fear Coastline, Carolina Beach is a favorite destination for East Coast surfers. Only rivaling only its neighbor to the north, Wrightsville Beach, in terms of local popularity for southern North Carolina...
4 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom2 Kings | 1 Queen | 1 Double | 1 TwinThis vacation rental welcomes up to three dogs per reservation year-round.Intelligent TVs in every bedroom; Family room, DVD player, internet access, phone, ceiling...
- Oak Island
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 9
There’s a reason why the Carolina Beach area is historically known as “Pleasure Island.” A favorite destination for generations of vacationers, this coastal town is more than meets the eye, thanks to an array of activities and...
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...
Your comfortable hideaway awaits in Carolina Beach at this enchanting single family home complete with PRIVATE pool and hot tub. With 3 bedrooms including 2 king beds and 4 bunk beds, this striking getaway is ideal for families or friends looking...
- Carolina Beach
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
Location, location, location, with tons of Extras supplied in the nightly rate! Our sweet bungalow is conveniently located mid-island on the peaceful west side of the causeway. Only 2 blocks from the Ocean (3-4 min walk),Fishing Pier, Island...
- Sunset Beach
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
The northernmost coastal region of Carolina Beach is home to the Freeman Park Recreation Area, a stretch of shoreline that is well known to adventurous, beach-loving 4WD truck owners. Unlike other stretches of the barrier islands off the coast of...
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...
Pack your golf clubs, swimsuit, and sunscreen to savor all that Holden Beach has to offer with a stay at 'Island Joy', a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath vacation rental. This 3-story home on the Intracoastal Waterway includes a gourmet kitchen, a playroom, a...
- Holden Beach
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 12
The Carolina Beach Boardwalk is the place to go for family-oriented or even late-night fun after a sunny day on the beach. Noted as one of the top 10 boardwalks in America by Food & Wine magazine, this classic oceanside boardwalk features a...
Situated on the edge of the Cape Fear Coastline in between the bustling towns of Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, the Masonboro Island Estuarine Reserve is a unique slice of undeveloped and natural barrier island shoreline that’s an...
Welcome to Pearl Blue at Carolina Beach!• Private 1bed/1 bath coastal chic apartment • Recently refreshed with all essential amenities • Stroll to the beach & the park for the dream vacationThe Space• 1 queen bedroom, 1 bathroom • Pearl...
- Carolina Beach
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
With more than four centuries of history, it’s understandable that some of Wilmington’s rich past lingers on, and visitors with a darker side can get face-to-face with some of these ghoulish legends via an entertaining and spine-tingling...
Visitors can celebrate Wilmington's deep-rooted history in trade with a visit to the historic Cotton Exchange. The complex of eight buildings features over 30 shops and restaurants that are worthy of exploration, and will provide an enjoyable...
The USS Battleship North Carolina is an unmistakable site in Downtown Wilmington. Taking up a large portion of the waterfront docks, this historic World War II moveable landmark is a must-see for Cape Fear vacationers.
The Cape Fear Museum, (shorthand for the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science), has been educating and entertaining visitors for well over 100 years. Founded in 1898, the museum is the oldest operating museum in North Carolina, and welcomes...
With Wilmington's distinguished history as a thriving port community, few folks recognize at first that part of this reputation stemmed from its legacy as a bustling railroad center. In fact, for well over 125 years, railroading was the top industry...
E-BIKE TOURS — An Experience For All Levels! Our goal is to make you feel like a local as you explore all Wilmington has to offer. If you’re looking to check out some of the best breweries in town, visit unique neighborhoods, and take in...
When driving or strolling past the Bellamy Mansion, visitors are often transported back to a different time, when the Antebellum South was in full prestige, and Wilmington was a bustling, pre-Civil War port town. Located on Market Street, just...
The Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens is the oldest and largest historic site in downtown Wilmington. They’re eight colonial structures left in Wilmington, four on are the property. Three ballast stone buildings, circa 1744, once the city...
The Latimer House Museum and Gardens has a key role in Wilmington's historical culture. Built in the early 1850s and still preserved as one of the region's many opulent homes which have been converted to museums, this "residence" has also been the...
History buffs and ghost story fans will love a stroll through Wilmington’s own Oakdale Cemetery. This prestigious cemetery, which dates back to the 1850s, is the final resting place of a number of notable residents, which range from Civil War...
Outdoor lovers and active visitors of all tastes will have a fine time at the engaging Ogden Park. Located just northeast of the Downtown area, and convenient to Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach visitors alike, this vast public park has veritably...
Wilmington visitors can enjoy a visit to one of the oldest peanut plantations in the country with an easy drive to the Poplar Grove Plantation. Located just north of the center of Wilmington along US Highway 17, this semi-remote site is a...
Though the Port of Wilmington is a comparatively new landmark in this centuries-old city, it is nevertheless a fixture along the downtown waterfront, and an integral aspect of the region’s economic success. An unmistakable sight along the Cape...
The Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts not only sets the stage for some of Wilmington's most opulent and engaging performances, but it also reigns as one of Wilmington's most distinguished buildings in its historic Downtown region.
The Wilmington National Cemetery was established in 1867 by the US Government as a final resting place for the Union Troops who had perished during the Civil War in the battlefields surrounding the Wilmington area.
Take a step back in time and dive into an antebellum world of charm and culture with a visit to the exquisite Zebulon Latimer House. Located in the heart of the historic downtown region, and just a couple blocks away from the Cape Fear Riverfront...