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Mother-Daughter Beach Getaways in NC’s Brunswick Islands

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Feb. 13, 2026

There is something undeniably special about taking a mother-daughter beach trip to the North Carolina coast. After all, a trip that’s slow, easy, and centered on time together is only fitting for a destination where the days unfold gently, the salty breeze soothes your soul, and uncrowded beaches…

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Spend Easter in North Carolina's Brunswick Islands

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Feb. 01, 2026

Whether you're hoping to attend a sunrise service on the beach, enjoy a meal with a waterfront view or just play in the sand, the beaches and charming coastal towns of NC's Brunswick Islands are the perfect place to gather the family this Easter. Check out our suggestions below for how to make the…

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The Summer I Turned Pretty… in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Jan. 27, 2026

There’s something magical about summer in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands. Long, sun-drenched days when every salty breeze feels like possibility and every sunrise paints promise across the horizon. It’s the kind of place where you can almost hear your own story unfolding, where the tides seem to…

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NC’s Brunswick Islands Winter Shelling and Beachcombing Guide: Where to Look & What to Bring

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Jan. 23, 2026

In addition to mild winter temperatures, NC’s Brunswick Islands is home to 45 miles of beautiful beaches sure to favor every kind of shell hunter. Keep reading for all you need to know about where to go, what to bring, and how to go in search of some seashells. Where to Go Beachcombing Here’s an…

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NC's Brunswick Islands Maritime History Mini-Loop Itinerary: Southport and Oak Island

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Jan. 16, 2026

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! After you've planned your stops, explore…

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Sunset Beach scene of North Carolina's Brunswick Islands with blue ocean, sandy shore, beach umbrellas, grassy dunes, and distant pier.

Plan the Perfect Spring Break in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Jan. 06, 2026

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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Traveling with Teens in North Carolina's Brunswick Islands

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Dec. 12, 2025

Whether you’re planning to travel to North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands for the first time or the fifth time, you’ll find there is no shortage of things to do for your teenager in NC’s Brunswick Islands. Check out our activity, restaurant, and places to stay recommendations below, and as you plan…

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Visiting NC's Brunswick Islands from Western NC | Asheville, Boone & Hickory

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Nov. 26, 2025

As the leaves change color and the air cools in the western parts of our state, it’s still beach season in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands. A mild climate, endless things to do, and local events make this fall and winter season a great time to escape to our corner of the NC coast. What to Do…

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Toast to New Year's Eve in NC's Brunswick Islands

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Nov. 14, 2025

End your 2025 on a high and ring in the New Year with a visit to North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands! Our 45 miles of pristine coastline is the perfect place to gather your family for a New Year's vacation full of memory making, New Year's Eve celebrations, and fun coastal activities. Continue…

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Your Soundtrack Set in the Brunswick Islands

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Sep. 03, 2025

The perfect playlist sponsored by North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands makes you want to hit play right away. The Summer I Turned Pretty , Netflix’s The Waterfront , and beloved classics like Dawson’s Creek and A Walk to Remember have all helped define the soundtrack of summer, just like North…

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