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Shopping in NC’s Brunswick Islands

Shopping in NC’s Brunswick Islands means finding unique treasures and special souvenirs from our one-of-a-kind coastal shops and boutiques. You’ll find stores unique to the area offering specialty items like hand-crafted jewelry, the latest beach fashions, novel gifts and custom works of art. 

The streets of Southport offer numerous art galleries, gift shops and clothing stores all in a picturesque, walkable downtown area where strolling by and stopping in is a breeze. Shallotte offers shopping centers with national brand stores, as well as, antique shops. In Calabash you can shop for art, collectibles, nautical-themed gifts, and even Christmas decorations year-round. There are also top-notch pro shops at several area golf courses if you’re looking for new gear or golf attire. After a long day of shopping, be sure to check out one of these 5 New Restaurants in Brunswick.

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A Fresh Look at Calabash

Outstanding food, beautiful views, and a rich history lead to a memorable dining experience and few places can match Calabash in these attributes, especially for seafood lovers. For generations, visitors to the Brunswick Islands and surrounding...

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