Coquina Outcrop Tours



Marvel at how the unique geological arrangements of Coquina Outcrop came about. People travel from everywhere to admire this creation of nature.

You'll soon learn why this Kure Beach geological formation is popular with travelers. If you're looking for more to see and do here, Carolina Beach Boardwalk, North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, and Kure Beach Pier are in this area too. They won't take you long to get to from Coquina Outcrop.

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Things to do near Coquina Outcrop

At Coquina Outcrop in Kure Beach, North Carolina, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including early morning sunrises and leisurely walks along the shore. Birdwatching is a popular pastime, and the area offers opportunities for fishing, whether from the pier or the beach. For those seeking more recreational fun, nearby golf courses provide a chance to enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery while engaging in outdoor enjoyment.

Shopping

For shopping in Coquina Outcrop, check out South End Surf Shop, located 16 miles away, for surf gear and beachwear. If you're up for a drive, Mayfaire Town Center, 19 miles away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment options for a fun day out.

Recreation

At Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, enjoy serene nature walks and beach relaxation just 2 miles from Coquina Outcrop. The Clubs at St. James, 7 miles away, offers a vibrant golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Freeman Park, also 7 miles away, provides a tranquil setting for mindfulness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School, located 5 miles from Coquina Outcrop, you can enjoy thrilling water sports amidst vibrant outdoor vibes. For some fun, visit Carolina Beach Arcade, 4 miles away, or take a romantic stroll along the Riverwalk boardwalk, which is 18 miles distant.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Coquina Outcrop with a visit to Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts and City Stage Theatre, both offering enriching cultural performances and family-friendly vibes. For a cinematic experience, head to Regal Mayfaire, where you can enjoy entertaining films in a romantic setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Coquina Outcrop

Coquina Outcrop at Kure Beach, North Carolina, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Explore the beautiful actual beach, enjoy the scenic jetty and pier, or visit the nearby fairgrounds for local events. With its stunning coastline and opportunities for relaxation or adventure, Coquina Outcrop is the perfect destination for beach lovers and those seeking a taste of North Carolina's coastal charm.

  • Kure Beach: Located a half mile from Coquina Outcrop, Kure Beach offers a serene atmosphere with soft sands and gentle waves. It’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and family fun.
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk: About 4 miles away, the Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a lively fairground with a variety of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Stroll along the boardwalk, indulge in tasty treats, and enjoy arcade games and rides, capturing the essence of a classic beachside experience.
  • Kure Beach Pier: Just 2 miles from Coquina Outcrop, Kure Beach Pier is a delightful spot for fishing and scenic views. It’s family-friendly, providing a great place to walk, take photos, and watch the sunset over the Atlantic.

Best time to go to Coquina Outcrop

The best time to visit Coquina Outcrop is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Coquina Outcrop

To save money on your trip to Coquina Outcrop, consider visiting from December to February when prices are lower, and aim for a Tuesday stay for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options by filtering prices from lowest to highest, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. For additional savings, bundle your hotel with flights and activities through Expedia package deals. Lastly, join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays, maximizing your travel budget effectively.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Coquina Outcrop are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Coquina Outcrop is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Coquina Outcrop is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Coquina Outcrop with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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