Make Pleasure Island, NC your next getaway
Discover Pleasure Island, a hidden gem along the coast of North Carolina. Enjoy stunning white-sand beaches, vibrant coastal communities, and a variety of outdoor activities.
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Where is Pleasure Island?
Located along the southern coast of North Carolina, Pleasure Island is a picturesque destination encompassing the towns of Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and Fort Fisher. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River, this barrier island is a haven for beach lovers, history enthusiasts, and nature seekers alike. Just a short drive from Wilmington, Pleasure Island offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to urban amenities.
Things to do in Pleasure Island
Pleasure Island boasts miles of sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Explore the iconic Carolina Beach Boardwalk, home to shops, restaurants, and amusement rides for the whole family. Discover the rich maritime history of the area at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site and the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and hiking in the area's scenic parks and nature reserves.
Immerse yourself in the laid-back coastal lifestyle of Pleasure Island with a vacation rental that puts you in the heart of this enchanting destination. Whether you seek relaxation on the beach or thrilling adventures on the water, Pleasure Island offers a diverse range of experiences for a memorable vacation getaway.