Restaurants, bars, breweries, beaches, attractions, and more across Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and Kure Beach.
Public boat ramp providing access to Sutton Lake. Basic launch facility.
Squigley's has scooped ice cream in a pink-and-white 1930s converted home a block off the Carolina Beach Boardwalk …
Small waterfront town 30 minutes south of Wilmington accessible by car or the Fort Fisher ferry. Historic downtown, …
Sightseeing cruises, dinner cruises, and special event cruises on the Cape Fear River from downtown Wilmington. Getting on …
Italian gelato shop on the downtown Riverwalk in the historic JW Brooks Warehouse Building. Owners Nigel Langstone and …
Stoked is a casual harborside restaurant on Canal Drive at the Carolina Beach Yacht Basin, with boat-up docking, …
Full-service boatyard and marina at Carolina Beach. Slips, haul-out, repairs, and fuel. For boaters who need more than …
Boat tours and water taxi service around Carolina Beach and the surrounding islands. Good way to see the …
Undeveloped barrier island accessible only by boat or kayak. No facilities, no bathrooms, no shade. Just open beach …
Free public boat ramp on Greenfield Lake. Small but functional. Access to the lake for kayaks, canoes, and …
Quiet, uncrowded, and a fraction of the price of Wrightsville. Free parking in some areas. The pier is …
Michael's on the Waterfront is a family-owned American restaurant right on the downtown Riverwalk, serving pub-leaning plates such …
Inshore and nearshore fishing charters out of Wilmington. Good for redfish, flounder, and trout in the Cape Fear …
Charter fishing out of Carolina Beach targeting whatever's biting. Inshore creeks to offshore Gulf Stream runs. The captain …
Veteran charter captain operating out of Wrightsville Beach. Offshore and nearshore trips. The kind of captain who knows …
Beach equipment rentals and water activities at Carolina Beach. Kayaks, paddleboards, boat tours. One-stop shop for getting on …
Walk-up window in Carolina Beach serving ten soft-serve flavors, shaved ice, funnel cakes, banana splits, and milkshakes alongside …
Riverwalk Scoop Shack is the dockside walk-up window run by Cape Fear Riverboats next to where the Henrietta …
Kayak and SUP rentals and tours at Wrightsville Beach. Guided marsh tours, sunset paddles, and self-guided rentals. They …
Public boat launch at Carolina Beach. Free access to the waterway. Can get crowded on summer weekends so …
The north end of Carolina Beach where you drive your truck onto the sand. Requires a 4x4 and …
Surf lessons and beach rentals at Carolina Beach from a longtime local instructor. Individual and group lessons. Also …
Protected deep-water marina at the north end of downtown Wilmington with over 200 floating concrete wet slips and …