NC's Brunswick Islands:
one destination, multiple locations.
Welcome to North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands. For generations, beachgoers have been visiting this storied stretch of shoreline, creating lifelong memories filled with sun, sand, and seafood. Visitors come for the inviting charm of our barrier islands and coastal towns, expansive and pristine beaches, temperate seasons, authentic coastal cuisine and unique attractions – everything you need for a beach vacation you'll treasure for years to come.
Things to do inland and on the islands
There is never a shortage of fun and memorable things to see and do when you visit the beaches and maritime towns of the Brunswick Islands. No matter what you choose to do – by water, land or sky – these exciting attractions will have you and your family enjoying every minute of your stay. Plan your trip
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There is plenty to do...these islands never disappoint!
– Mary, 4 visits
What's happening
Featured Events
Jul 22
Calabash Concert Series
Jul 22, 2025
Calabash Town Park
Come out to Calabash Town Park on July 22nd for a live music performance by The...
Jul 30
Sunset Beach Concerts
Jul 30, 2025
Sunset Beach Town Park
Come out on July 30 at 6:00 PM to see JB & The Get Down Browns! The Sunset...
Aug 2
Southport Food Truck Rodeo
Aug 02, 2025
Fort Johnston Southport Museum and Visitor Center
Southport is hosting its 3rd Annual Food Truck Rodeo, Saturday, August 2nd from...
Aug 6
Ocean Isle Beach Movies in the Park
Aug 06, 2025
Town Center Park
Come out with friends and family this Summer to Ocean Isle Beach Moonlight...
Aug 6
Sunset Beach Concerts
Aug 06, 2025
Sunset Beach Town Park
Come out on August 6 at 6:00 PM to see Julio & The Saltines! The Sunset...
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