Title: Things to Do in Carolina Beach in 2026 | Expedia.com [Carolina Beach Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach.dx86785)[Hotels in Carolina Beach](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach-Hotels.d86785.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Carolina Beach](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Carolina-Beach.d86785.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Carolina Beach](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Carolina-Beach.d86785.Car-Rental-Guide)[Carolina Beach Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach.d86785.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Carolina Beach ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Carolina Beach Types of activities Where to stay [Carolina Beach Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach.dx86785) ![Carolina Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/86785/9c6ef034-6e89-476a-8e38-08b92c891018.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Carolina Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/86785/02e40360-5aca-415b-b7a3-22609ff7f222.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Carolina Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/86785/6d130fd2-24c1-4dea-99f0-816b70c97181.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Carolina Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/86785/3bb91ba1-8f0d-4490-96ed-749f85b8633d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Carolina Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/86785/b73a15b6-5976-4afc-828e-6d3b0bf8de63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Carolina Beach Attractions It's hardly surprising that so many people flock to Carolina Beach again and again. This enchanting city is brimming with tempting things to do. Whether you're interested in exploring the local sights or having a go at more action-packed activities, you'll never be bored here. Find out what makes Carolina Beach tick with some of the most popular [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=86785&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips). Browse through our top {19 fun activities in Carolina Beach [fun activities in Carolina Beach](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=86785&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)}, and book with ease knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ### Most popular activities in Carolina Beach ### Tours & day trips [See all 17 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48018951/3691dfce-de89-4bfa-8b26-c5eaca5866fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour 1h 8.4/10 10 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $24 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wraiths-wicked-whispers-wilmington-ghost-tour.a48018951.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Wilmington: Eagles Island Cruise--Eco-History Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52040153/0408167a-574b-43aa-b43c-3020a363a6dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wilmington: Eagles Island Cruise--Eco-History Cruise 50m Free cancellation available $24 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wilmington-eagles-island-cruise-eco-history-cruise.a52040153.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Wilmington](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46281783/81fc1d0a-9cd6-4f25-b08f-2155cfab197c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Wilmington 1h Free cancellation available $218 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-professional-vacation-photoshoot-in-wilmington.a46281783.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Wilmington: 2-Hour Waterfront Sail Charter](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48128125/dd72dc67-598e-4dd3-ad6c-34a1245ca0d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wilmington: 2-Hour Waterfront Sail Charter 2h 10/10 8 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $90 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/sailing-charter-wilmington-waterfront.a48128125.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46032090/54206269-2aa7-4d51-bf17-1ab3c5f325ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour 5h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available $85 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/5-hour-wilmington-river-to-sea-e-bike-self-guided-adventure-tour.a46032090.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46360911/af3b4003-cdb2-4e67-a09d-42c5cdbc7134.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach 5h 10/10 6 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $1,225 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-boat-charter-for-masonboro-island-and-wrightsville-beach.a46360911.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Wilmington History and Architecture Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47914993/02ec7c11-0062-47be-8730-6b63048946a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wilmington History and Architecture Tour 1h 30m 10/10 5 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $25 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wilmington-history-and-architecture-tour.a47914993.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Carolina Beach Dive Bar and History Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51486819/e64002e7-3828-47b1-981a-4c1f0594900f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carolina Beach Dive Bar and History Tour 2h Free cancellation available $30 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/carolina-beach-dive-bar-and-history-tour.a51486819.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47882775/f0d08365-157b-4181-9128-318bd5bf940d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour 2h 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $120 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wilmington-wrightsville-beach-afternoon-sailboat-cruise.a47882775.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Carolina Beach History and Mural Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51502836/8875351c-3deb-4822-8f17-1771da34090a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carolina Beach History and Mural Walking Tour 1h 30m Free cancellation available $30 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/carolina-beach-history-and-mural-walking-tour.a51502836.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ### Cruises & boat tours [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&filter.categories=CruisesBoatTours) ![Wilmington: 2-Hour Waterfront Sail Charter](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48128125/dd72dc67-598e-4dd3-ad6c-34a1245ca0d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wilmington: 2-Hour Waterfront Sail Charter 2h 10/10 8 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $90 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/sailing-charter-wilmington-waterfront.a48128125.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47882775/f0d08365-157b-4181-9128-318bd5bf940d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour 2h 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $120 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wilmington-wrightsville-beach-afternoon-sailboat-cruise.a47882775.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Sunset Sail Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1345417/4c52c603-2d94-418b-89da-ee04fd20bc50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sunset Sail Tour 2h 10/10 13 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $125 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/sunset-sail-tour.a1345417.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Wilmington, North Carolina: Tour of Masonboro Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51959500/c17c5ca6-7d7a-42f8-be80-3c462df5f9db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wilmington, North Carolina: Tour of Masonboro Island 2h Free cancellation available $115 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wilmington-north-carolina-tour-of-masonboro-island.a51959500.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Private Charter](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1345982/421e4115-021f-48e0-af6a-fbf0ce24d7dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Charter 3h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $775 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-charter.a1345982.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ### Holiday & seasonal tours [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&filter.categories=HolidaySeasonalTours) ![Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48018951/3691dfce-de89-4bfa-8b26-c5eaca5866fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour 1h 8.4/10 10 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $24 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wraiths-wicked-whispers-wilmington-ghost-tour.a48018951.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Wilmington: 2-Hour Waterfront Sail Charter](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48128125/dd72dc67-598e-4dd3-ad6c-34a1245ca0d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wilmington: 2-Hour Waterfront Sail Charter 2h 10/10 8 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $90 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/sailing-charter-wilmington-waterfront.a48128125.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ![Wilmington, NC: A Tarot Reading Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52111611/bb405b0c-f174-4abd-b55d-d2f118a1efd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wilmington, NC: A Tarot Reading Experience 1h Free cancellation available $111 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wilmington-nc-a-tarot-reading-experience.a52111611.activity-details?&rid=86785&location=Carolina+Beach&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Carolina Beach | Number of things to do | 19 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Tour](/things-to-do/downtown-wilmington-historian-guided-tour.a52185279.activity-details): $19 | | Top 5 things to do | [Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour](/things-to-do/wraiths-wicked-whispers-wilmington-ghost-tour.a48018951.activity-details)[Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour](/things-to-do/wilmington-wrightsville-beach-afternoon-sailboat-cruise.a47882775.activity-details)[Masonboro Island Cruise](/things-to-do/masonboro-island-cruise.a50717103.activity-details)[Wilmington: 2-Hour Waterfront Sail Charter](/things-to-do/sailing-charter-wilmington-waterfront.a48128125.activity-details)[Sunset Sail Tour](/things-to-do/sunset-sail-tour.a1345417.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour](/things-to-do/wraiths-wicked-whispers-wilmington-ghost-tour.a48018951.activity-details)[Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Tour](/things-to-do/downtown-wilmington-historian-guided-tour.a52185279.activity-details)[Dark History: Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour](/things-to-do/dark-history-wilmington-coup-and-massacre-historic-tour.a52217988.activity-details)[Wilmington: Eagles Island Cruise--Eco-History Cruise](/things-to-do/wilmington-eagles-island-cruise-eco-history-cruise.a52040153.activity-details) | | With kids | [Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour](/things-to-do/wraiths-wicked-whispers-wilmington-ghost-tour.a48018951.activity-details)[Masonboro Island Cruise](/things-to-do/masonboro-island-cruise.a50717103.activity-details)[Wilmington: 2-Hour Waterfront Sail Charter](/things-to-do/sailing-charter-wilmington-waterfront.a48128125.activity-details)[Wilmington: Eagles Island Cruise--Eco-History Cruise](/things-to-do/wilmington-eagles-island-cruise-eco-history-cruise.a52040153.activity-details)[Masonboro Island Ferry](/things-to-do/masonboro-island-ferry.a52412485.activity-details) | ## What to do in Carolina Beach - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Carolina Beach A vacation in Carolina Beach need not cost a fortune. You won't even need your wallet if you check out: **Carolina Beach Fishing Pier** \- Strike up a conversation with a few locals and find out why many tourists drop by this place. **Carolina Beach State Park** \- Let the rugged natural beauty here restore your mind. **Carolina Beach State Park** \- No matter if you can tell your lilies from lilacs, it's not hard to find beauty in this attractive display. ### Things to Do in Carolina Beach with Kids Carolina Beach is an excellent place for a family vacation. Bring the kids along and enjoy these fun [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=86785&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) together: - [Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Wilmington by Operation City Quest](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/fun-city-scavenger-hunt-in-wilmington-by-operation-city-quest.a849934.activity-details) - [La Parguera Glowing BioBay Boat Tour from San Juan](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/la-parguera-glowing-biobay-boat-tour-from-san-juan.a478697.activity-details) - [Adventure Cave Tour: Window Cave and Indian Cave](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/adventure-cave-tour-window-cave-and-indian-cave.a478693.activity-details) - [Zipline Canopy Adventure by El Yunque - Tour from San Juan](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/zipline-canopy-adventure-by-el-yunque-tour-from-san-juan.a478698.activity-details) --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Carolina Beach? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Carolina Beach ![Pretty oceanfront beach rentals; Shutterstock ID 45397519; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087231/730cd10e-07e7-4850-ba5c-75bee6f47197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Carolina Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in Carolina Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach-Carolina-Beach.d6087231.Vacation-Attraction) ![BJR9AT View of Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Carolina Beach, North Carolina USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560819995/7f893ea0-df35-47ee-8cba-0a79140afac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Carolina Beach Boardwalk Bring the family to Carolina Beach Boardwalk and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach-Boardwalk-Carolina-Beach.d553248621560819995.Vacation-Attraction) ![BMKXWH People with dogs walking at Freeman Park area at Carolina Beach, Pleasure Island USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560819994/09d7f438-fac4-478d-8944-01f1af451b50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Freeman Park Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Freeman Park during your travels in Carolina Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [](https://expedia.com/Freeman-Park-Carolina-Beach.d553248621560819994.Vacation-Attraction) ![CC8GTX Boardwalk on Fly Trap Trail at Carolina Beach State Park, south of Wilmington, North Carolina, AGPix_0637](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532661044/b97ac51f-080a-4a4d-a9b3-15b40c211341.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Carolina Beach State Park You can take time to visit Carolina Beach State Park during your travels to Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach-State-Park-Carolina-Beach.d553248621532661044.Vacation-Attraction) #### Carolina Beach Fishing Pier Carolina Beach Fishing Pier is just one of the places to see in Carolina Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach-Fishing-Pier-Carolina-Beach.d553248621560819997.Vacation-Attraction) #### Carolina Beach Lake Park Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Carolina Beach Lake Park during your travels in Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach-Lake-Park-Carolina-Beach.d903062980298588160.Vacation-Attraction) #### Carolina Beach Arcade Enjoy an outing to Carolina Beach Arcade during your stay in Carolina Beach. [](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach-Arcade-Downtown.d903062828185858048.Vacation-Attraction) #### Carolina Beach Yacht Club and Marina Explore the waterfront in Carolina Beach with a trip to Carolina Beach Yacht Club and Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach-Yacht-Club-And-Marina-Carolina-Beach.d903063176103383040.Vacation-Attraction) #### Four Hounds Distilling You can take time to visit Four Hounds Distilling during your travels to Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Four-Hounds-Distilling-Carolina-Beach.d903063668187529216.Vacation-Attraction) ### Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Carolina Beach ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wilmington Beach While Wilmington Beach isn't home to many top sights, Carolina Beach Lake Park and Carolina Beach Boardwalk are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach-Wilmington-Beach.dx904322016086474752) ![Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/86785/70f22248-f57a-4d4b-8798-a10d0843a1ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown If you're spending some time in Downtown, Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach Arcade are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach-Downtown.dx975313729032200192) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Beach.dx86785.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP..Neighborhoods) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Carolina Beach ![Wilmington](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1587/099ecea6-6df2-4edc-90f0-252d2fd8d8e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Wilmington ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/122798/388b6277-93f3-40b7-9dbc-875826b6b5e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kure Beach ![Cape Fear River](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6310138/3208bdc2-e1a7-4dda-ab0e-e130777e4917.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Winnabow ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Carolina Beach worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Carolina Beach? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Carolina Beach? ### Is three days enough to stay in Carolina Beach? ### Is Carolina Beach a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Carolina Beach with kids? > - [Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/wraiths-wicked-whispers-wilmington-ghost-tour.a48018951.activity-details) > - 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