Looking for a beach trip with color and character? Carolina Beach is where it’s at! Grab a bite with a view at Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar, sip coffee at Crush and Grind, hit the trails at Carolina Beach State Park and don’t miss donuts on the Boardwalk! 🎨🌊 Tag your crew and come see what makes us different - in the best way. 📸 @krismariawanders | Visit Carolina Beach, NC

Set out for a hiking adventure along the river’s edge trails at Sugarloaf Dune at Carolina Beach State Park | Visit Carolina Beach, NC

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Make 2026 the year you watch more sunsets, get your toes in the sand, and listen to the water 🌊 🌅. This serene spot is right next to the parking lot at the marina in the Carolina Beach State Park, where you can also explore 9 miles of winding trails among the windswept sand oaks. | Visit Carolina Beach, NC