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Oak Island

Oak Island, NC, USA

Oak Island

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Oak Island

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Shop4.8/5

Oak Island Pier

Fishing pier over the Atlantic, with the beach below. Anglers line the rail, casting into the water.

Landmark4.9/5

Fort Fisher Ferry

Southport ferry to Fort Fisher carries cars and walk-on passengers, and you can leave your car to walk the deck.

Landmark4.6/5

Oak Island Lighthouse

A lighthouse stands just across a short boardwalk from the beach on Oak Island. On the climb, visitors stop at platforms along the way.

Landmark4.6/5

Oak Island Recreation Center

Looking for a day of fun in Oak Island, NC? Head to Oak Island Recreation Center for a variety of activities like swimming, basketball, and fitness classes. Located at 3003 E Oak Island Dr, it's a perfect spot to unwind and stay active while on vacation. Don't miss out on this hidden gem!

Landmark4.6/5

Oak Island Nature Center

Explore the wonders of Oak Island Nature Center! From interactive exhibits to adventurous nature trails, this hidden gem is a must-see for any nature enthusiast. Located at 5202 E Yacht Dr, Oak Island, NC, prepare to be amazed by the beauty of the coastal ecosystem. Don't forget your camera - you never know what wildlife you'll encounter!

Landmark4.3/5

Oak Island Golf Club

Grab your clubs and get ready for a swingin' good time at Oak Island Golf Club! Located in the coastal paradise of Caswell Beach, NC, this hidden gem offers a scenic 18-hole course with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. From beginners to pros, all skill levels are welcome to enjoy this golfer's haven. Soak up the sun, breathe in the salty air, and tee off at this tropical treasure!

Landmark4.6/5

SE 55th Street Public Beach Access

Oak Island public beach access, a few steps from the parking lot to the sand.

Eat$$$4.3/5

Shagger Jacks

Nestled by the beach in Oak Island, Shagger Jacks is a lively spot for seafood and drinks. The colorful decor and ocean views set the perfect vibe for unwinding after a day of exploring. Don't miss their famous shrimp tacos and local craft beers. It's the ultimate hangout for beach lovers and foodies alike!

Eat$$$4.5/5

Swain's Seafood and Cut Restaurant

Swain's Seafood and Cut Restaurant is a must-visit spot in Oak Island, NC for seafood lovers. Enjoy fresh catches in a laid-back atmosphere right by the beach. Don't miss out on their famous seafood platters and juicy steaks! Take a break from the sand and satisfy your taste buds at this beachside gem.

Eat$$$4/5

Lazy Turtle Bar & Grill

This Oak Island bar and grill sits right on the beach, with sunset views over the water.

Eat$$4.6/5

Oak Island Sub Shop

Looking for a tasty pit-stop on Oak Island? Swing by Oak Island Sub Shop for a delicious array of sandwiches and wraps to fuel your beach adventures. Don't miss their famous seafood subs, perfect for a seaside lunch. Located at 5705 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island, NC 28465, USA.

Shop4.8/5

The Grape & Ale

At The Grape & Ale, indulge in a curated selection of wines and craft beers while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and local artwork, making it a must-visit gem on Oak Island.

Eat$$$4.3/5

Island Way

Ocean-view seafood restaurant with windows across the dining room. The fish and chips are seasoned at each step of battering and frying.

Eat$$4.5/5

Bob's Dogs

Located in the charming beach town of Oak Island, Bob's Dogs is a must-visit for any hot dog enthusiast. With a menu featuring creative toppings and classic favorites, this hidden gem offers a taste of coastal comfort food. Don't miss out on their signature dog with a side of beach vibes!

Stays

Stay$$$4.6/5

Ocean Isle Inn

This beachfront Ocean Isle Beach motel offers a daily continental breakfast with waffles, a heated indoor pool with a hot tub, and an outdoor pool. The Bird Island State Reserve is 8 miles away. A small refrigerator, microwave, cable TV, and free WiFi are included in all rooms. A private balcony is featured in select rooms at this North Carolina Ocean Isle Inn as well. Guests will have a private beach access and can stroll through the seaside garden. Ocean Isle Inn also offers DVD players upon request at reception. A variety of restaurants and shops are 10 miles away in Calabash fishing village. A planetarium and art collections are 7 minutes’ walk away at the Museum of Coastal Carolina.

Stay$$$$4.25/5

Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

The Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island and Caswell Beach is located just 30 minutes from Fort Fisher/ Kure Beach by ferry and three miles from the beaches of Oak Island. It is minutes from area attractions like the Orton Plantation, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, Bald Head Island and the USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. There is a golf course three miles from the hotel. Guests can enjoy several antique shops and specialty shops in the town of Southport. A variety of restaurants are located in the surrounding area. Free hot breakfast is provided and for guests that are leaving early, a breakfast bag is available for the two hours prior to breakfast. Guests can enjoy the free wireless high-speed Internet access in all rooms, free local calls. Guests can also enjoy the fitness center and seasonal outdoor pool. Pets are welcome with a nightly fee. This hotel provides business travelers with conveniences like voice mail and access to copy and fax services. All suites include refrigerators, microwaves, irons, ironing boards, coffee makers, hair dryers and cable television. Keep your electronic devices charged with the recharge device including AC and USB outlets provided in all guest rooms.

Stay$$$4.25/5

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

Located on Highway 211, this Bolivia motel features a business centre and rooms with free WiFi. Caswell Beach in Oak Island and Oak Island Lighthouse are less than 15 minutes’ drive away. A flat-screen cable TV, microwave, and small refrigerator are provided in each room at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Southport Oak Island Area. Some rooms have a sofa bed. A fitness centre with weight-lifting machines is available to all guests throughout their stay at this - Oak Island Area Holiday Inn Express and Suites Southport. Free parking and a launderette are on site. Guests will also be 13 km from Carolina National Golf Club and 28 minutes’ drive from Green Swamp Preserve. Wilmington city centre is 41.8 km away.

Stay4.7/5

Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

Stay4.5/5

The Winds Resort Beach Club

Beachfront resort on Ocean Isle Beach, with a bar and food service. The beach is only a few steps from the rooms.

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