Downtown
Carolina Beach
Popular places to visit
Carolina Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in Carolina Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Bring the family to Carolina Beach Boardwalk and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Carolina Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Freeman Park
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Freeman Park during your travels in Carolina Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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.
Carolina Beach Arcade
Enjoy an outing to Carolina Beach Arcade during your stay in Carolina Beach.
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 through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach
E-Bike Adventure Tour from Southport Film Locations
Top hotels in Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Breakfast was good. I had ocean view, room was clean
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Great ocean view, however one elevator was functional the entire week we were there. It’s a large hotel to only have one working elevator. Housekeeping is supposed to be every other day, however we did not have anyone attempt to clean our room in 5 days. We ran out of toilet paper and had to go to ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Carolina Beach Motel
Although this location was very convenient and it is upgraded there are still major flaws. The walls are paper thin, you can here every single noise and slam upstairs and next door to you. It caused me to leave early because I could not take it any longer. There is no pool, I looked everywhere for ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Boardwalk Inn
Location was perfect! Within walking distance of really anything you could wish for. Views were phenomenal and sunrise beach walks were a breeze with the beach proximity. The perfect amount of amenities you would need to maximize your beach stay. We hope to stay here again in the future.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
The Starlite Inn
Everything was absolutely amazing!
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Showers barely worked. Censures were down. Restaurant was not open the entire time we were there. Room was not what was showing in pictures. Check in staff was very rude. Location is ok but not walkable to anything. Nowhere to eat over the bridge as every restaurant only seats about 20 ppl.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
Wilmington Beach
While there might not be top attractions in Wilmington Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carolina Beach Lake Park and Carolina Beach Boardwalk.
