Carolina Beach, NC
Travel Guide
Visit Carolina Beach
Where to stay in Carolina Beach
Wilmington Beach
While Wilmington Beach isn't home to many top sights, Carolina Beach Lake Park and Carolina Beach Boardwalk are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
Pirates Cove
"No wash clothes the entire stay! Asked and were told they would bring them as soon as laundry was done…….never got any"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
"This was a first time here for me. You can tell that there have been some recent renovations and they were great. The room was cozy. The bedding was very comfortable. My biggest impact was made by the amazing staff at check in. The lady up front had the most inviting personality. She made us feel ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
"We enjoyed our stay and our room! Love that the check in staff was great and amazing! Thank you to Mr. MIKE for allowing us to check in early and to let us pick what floor we wanted to stay in, of course the kids picked the highest on the 7th floor, we loved the fireworks, had an amazing view from ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Sea Colony by Carolina Retreats
"Condo was very nice and felt very welcoming. Only bad thing to say was that while my partner and I were sitting on the couch we noticed there were fleas and we got bit by a few of them. Otherwise the place was great and I still recommend it."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN!!! see reviews.. .Private boardwalk beach access!
OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!
"The Carolina Beach House was super clean, cozy, and steps from the ocean. Our host was very accommodating, as our flight arrived later than anticipated. We enjoyed our stay and hope to visit again when returning to North Carolina. Thank you Genevieve for sharing your beautiful beach house with ..."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Bring the family to Carolina Beach Boardwalk and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Carolina Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in Carolina Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Freeman Park
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Freeman Park during your travels in Carolina Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Carolina Beach State Park
You can take time to visit Carolina Beach State Park during your travels to Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Carolina Beach Fishing Pier
Carolina Beach Fishing Pier is just one of the places to see in Carolina Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Carolina Beach Arcade
Enjoy an outing to Carolina Beach Arcade during your stay in Carolina Beach.
