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Many associate Carolina Beach with spring and summer vacations but the winter months are just as relaxing. Here, temperatures average in the high 50s all season long making it easy to get out and active paired with an array of indoor activities.

Twist up your favorite holiday traditions this year with a getaway to Carolina Beach. The island town turns into a winter wonderland with lighted displays, flotillas, the North Pole and more that will give you a memorable experience to remember for holiday seasons to come.

Enjoy a season full of outdoor adventure, volunteer opportunities and delicious bites and brews with a getaway to Carolina Beach.

On Sept. 14, Hurricane Florence made landfall nearby while Carolina Beach residents were under a mandatory evacuation. As Hurricane Florence sat over the entire region for two days, all anxiously waited to get back on the road to recovery as soon as possible.

There’s no shortage of original outdoor fun in the sun to be had at Carolina Beach. From kayak lessons to boat charters and surf schools, to fresh local fare, we’ve created your go-to guide to planning the perfect trip.

When visitors and residents think of Carolina Beach, they usually envision lazy days spent lounging on the sand, afternoons surfing the waves and sunsets watched from the bow of a boat. While Carolina Beach is known for its laidback and down-to-earth vibe, it has a fun-loving and free-spirited side, too!

We've rounded up a few of summer's most colorful activities, events and can't miss experiences to help make your family's getaway to Carolina Beach the best yet. With so many things to see and do, don't just choose one! "Sunrise. Sun(fun). Sunset. Repeat."

Whether you are a champion of sustainability or just want to gain a better appreciation of the environment, travel is a great outlet for it. From decreasing your carbon footprint to uncovering natural wonders, here are ways to take part in sustainable tourism and eco-adventure at Carolina Beach.

Most kids visiting Wilmington want sand and waves, but my son Rowan, eight years old, wanted only one thing: to see the carnivorous plants at Carolina Beach State Park. Home to plenty of trails, a secluded campground, and a busy marina, this park is a great place to stay while fishing or enjoying

Here at Carolina Beach, we’re ready for an exciting year full of activities. With new restaurants, hotel renovations, outdoor activities and more, this classic beach town is the ultimate coastal destination. Whether you’ve been coming here for years or are planning your first trip, we’ve got what you have to look forward to this year.