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
Feb 8
Black History Symposium
Feb 08, 2025 - Feb 09, 2025
Southport Community Building
Local Black History will be on display throughout the weekend at the Southport...
Feb 15
Anniversary of the Fall of Fort Anderson
Feb 15, 2025
Brunswick Town / Fort Anderson
Winter of 1865. The Gibraltar of the South, Fort Fisher, had just fallen to...
Feb 22
Mardi Gras by the Sea Parade and Festival
Feb 22, 2025
Middleton Park
The Mardi Gras by the Sea Parade and Festival returns on Saturday, February 22,...
Mar 8
Market on Mulberry
Mar 08, 2025 - Jun 21, 2025
Mulberry Street Park
The Market on Mulberry takes place on Saturdays beginning March 8th - June 21st...
Mar 8
North Carolina Rice Festival
Mar 08, 2025
Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson Site
Learn about and celebrate the region's rich and diverse cultural history of rice...
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Only in NC’s Brunswick Islands Experiences
North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands offers a vacation unlike any other. Its wide-open beaches and charming coastal towns welcome visitors to engage in a range of new experiences, from climbing atop a historic...
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New Year’s Resolutions, Brunswick Islands Style!
Welcome the New Year by trading in post-holiday blues for ocean views in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands. Those looking to get away while staying on track with their resolutions for 2025 can do so with ease in the Brunswick Islands. With...
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