Downtown
Carolina Beach
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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 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
E-Bike Adventure Tour from Southport Film Locations
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour
E-bike Self Guided Tour in Southport North Carolina
Top hotels in Downtown
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Excellent clean rooms u can choose indoor or outdoor pool, easy access to local bars and dining and especially beach access
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Carolina Beach Motel
Air conditioning was fine. Room to small to be pet friendly
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Boardwalk Inn
It was good place, had everything I need.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
The Starlite Inn
Everything was absolutely amazing!
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Nice location. Hotel is due for a renovation.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Internet worked fine. Restaurant and bar service. Staff friendly. Our room was really good. The views are superb!
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
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.
