Lively Carolina Beach will entice you
Enjoy the live music and other features of Carolina Beach. Travelers to this walkable city praise the beaches, seaside and surfing. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Carolina Beach
Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Carolina Beach a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk (0.2 mi / 0.2 km)
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park (12 mi / 19.4 km)
- Bald Head Island Information Center (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
- The Clubs at St. James (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Cape Fear National at Brunswick Forest (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Carolina Beach
Travelers enjoy Carolina Beach for its seaside and sunrises. Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Carolina Beach is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Carolina Beach (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Freeman Park (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Ocean Front Park (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Kure Beach (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Fort Fisher State Recreation Area (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
- Wrightsville Beach (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Carolina Beach
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 79°F.
Transportation options to and around Carolina Beach
The nearest airport is in Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the city center.