Who says you can’t have fun while learning a little history? We’ve designed the following itinerary for a day spent exploring the maritime history of Oak Island and Southport. Check out each of the stops below and enjoy your tour of NC’s Brunswick Islands! The Oak Island Lighthouse – Oak…
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North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands is a picture-perfect destination year-round, but winter is an especially underrated time of year for visitors hoping to witness spectacular sunrises and sunsets at the beach. Unlike most East Coast beaches, the Brunswick Islands’ beaches face south and run east to…
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Enjoy a winter weekend escape to North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands. Check out our suggestions for what to do this weekend in the Brunswick Islands: Thursday, January 15, 2026: Morning: Start your weekend early on Thursday and take the time to wake up slowly. Grab a cup of coffee from one of our…
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If you’re looking for a stress-free vacation, then North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands is the perfect place. The area's six island beaches and coastal towns encourage a laid-back lifestyle where you can focus your attention on being in the moment, reconnecting with loved ones and enjoying the natural…
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With 45 miles of beaches, stretches of waterways, a variety of wildlife, and an easy pace of life, NC’s Brunswick Islands is an excellent destination for adventure travelers looking to explore the wonders of the coast. Water-Based Adventures Have some fun on the canals, rivers, marshes, and beaches…
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North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands features 45 miles of beautiful, undiscovered and uncrowded beaches that make it the perfect destination for a spring break trip that is both fun-filled and relaxing. Whether you are ready to embark on an island adventure by land, air, or sea, or simply want to…
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This Valentine’s Day, go beyond the usual gifts of chocolates and flowers. Instead, surprise your sweetheart with a romantic beach getaway to North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands. Known for its charming coastal towns and pristine beaches, the Brunswick Islands offer a tranquil setting for couples to…
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For golfers who have been returning to North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands for years, the experience keeps getting better, even without new course openings. Across the region, course owners are reinvesting in their properties, with two facilities in particular - Thistle Golf Club and Sea Trail Golf…
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In NC’s Brunswick Islands, treasures of all shapes and sizes are found beyond the beaches too. Across our charming islands and coastal towns, you’ll find thrift stores, consignment stores, and antique shops that are full of gems and one-of-a-kind finds. Check out our recommendations for the best…
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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 2026 can do so with ease in the Brunswick Islands. With countless coastal activities, a vacation to North…
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