Here are 15 of the best beaches in North Carolina for your next trip to the Tar Heel State, from Duck to Sunset Beach. Cape Lookout National Seashore offers 56 miles of beach across several ...

“A popular destination along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, Atlantic Beach offers stunning scenery along the Atlantic Ocean and sprawling Bogue Sound,” the report says. “In addition to soft sand and ...

A recent 10Best Readers' Choice survey named the top 10 beach picks in N.C. It included some of the beaches closest to ...

And one of the best places to start is the area ... Carolina Beach is near the Cape Fear River and Wilmington, North Carolina. The sprawling dunes and beaches face east, toward the Outer Banks ...

Despite major damages to waterways caused by Helene, these Western NC locations were voted among 2025's best by USA TODAY ...

North Carolina’s sandy shores are making national headlines again, with multiple beach towns earning spots on two recent lists of the best summer vacation destinations in the United States.

Adventure-filled mountain getaways, relaxing beach vacations and history ... and reader opinion to determine the best places to visit in North Carolina. Read on to start planning your trip ...

A South Carolina beach was among the top 10 in the United States in a scientist’s ranking. Check out what makes it so special ...

nearby amenities and the opinions of experts and travelers to decide the best North Carolina beaches. Load up your beach wagon, and vote below to help determine next year's list. SUMMARY Belongs ...