Perfect for a family-friendly vacation or a Nicholas Sparks-inspired romantic getaway, the coast of North Carolina is characterized by wide, sandy beaches with conserved dunes, beachfront rental ...

Looking for the best places to take your kids in North Carolina? Look no further! Whether you’re a local or just visiting, ...

To help you figure out which beach is best for you, the StarNews has put together this guide on all the area beaches. Here’s a bit about each one with a few suggestions for things to do and ...

The 2024 10Best USA TODAY Reader's Choice list of best beaches in North Carolina is here just in time for the summer months. As always, beaches were chosen by an expert panel and voted on by readers.

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Wilmington, North Carolina is a vibrant port city that boasts beautiful beaches just minutes away, an historic downtown area, and a trendy riverfront district. Considered one of the best places ...

We've narrowed our list of the best beaches to visit in North Carolina to these few incredible spots you need to add to your bucket list. You'll want to sit back and enjoy the sunset at these ...

Carolina Beach Pier: This pier is dog friendly, and it’s a great place to grab a bite or a cocktail, 1800 Carolina Beach Ave. N., 910-636-3075. Carolina Beach State Park: This state-owned and ...

USA Today revealed the 10 best beaches in North Carolina. Here’s which coastal destinations ranked as the top travel spots in the 2025 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards.

We rank the 16 Best Family Beach Vacations in the U.S.. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

Nine Wilmington-area beaches were nominated for the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Award for best North Carolina beaches. Seven of the nominated beaches made the top 10. Carolina Beach, Holden ...