Category: Beaches

The Home Place: VIP Preview Weekend The Home Place: VIP Preview Weekend

Coastal Paradise Awaits Think of what your life could be like waking up every morning to a Carolina sunrise. Well, now you can make those dreams a reality by relocating to the Home Place of Southport! Get ready for a sneak peek of this development. Our VIP Preview Weekend will involve... Read More

The 41st North Carolina Oyster Festival The 41st North Carolina Oyster Festival

“Oysters are the most tender and delicate of all seafoods. They stay in bed all day and night. They never work or take exercise, are stupendous drinkers, and wait for their meals to come to them.” Hector Bolitho A Coastal Southern Tradition If there’s one tradition that defines living down South... Read More

The Southport King Mackerel Tournament The Southport King Mackerel Tournament

Prepare for Angling Fun Reel ‘em in and haul ‘em on! This is one battle of man versus fish that you won’t want to miss. The Carolina coast is home to some of the best fishing locations in the United States. It is famous for local favorites such as red drum,... Read More

Top 10 Things to Do in Southport Top 10 Things to Do in Southport

*Image Attributed to Brunswick Visitors Guide, https://www.southport-nc.com/downtown-southport.html* Lots to Do in Southport Southport, North Carolina is a truly unique experience for everyone that visits the locale. On the one hand, it has plenty of world-class golf courses, restaurants, and nearby attractions. On the other hand, Southport still radiates that Southern small-town... Read More

Boating in Autumn Boating in Autumn

You may be quick to associate the activity of boating with warmer weather. Especially in the greater Wilmington area, you will most often see people on the water during the summer months. That being said, there are plenty of reasons why you should extend your boating season into autumn! Boating is... Read More

History of the Cape Fear River History of the Cape Fear River

A Geographical Icon The mighty Cape Fear River has long been one of the geographical symbols of coastal North Carolina. Connecting parts of Harnett, Cumberland, Bladen, Columbus, Pender, Brunswick, and New Hanover Counties, the Cape Fear River has long been an important source of recreational and economical benefit for our local... Read More

Best Golf Courses Near Southport Best Golf Courses Near Southport

Did you know that in 2021 alone, a record 3.2 million Americans played golf for the first time? That trend only continues to grow here in Southeastern North Carolina, which is considered one of the top golf meccas in the entire nation. Year-round mild and sunny weather, combined with the nearby... Read More

Paddling Into Summer Fun Paddling Into Summer Fun

Kayaking: Fit While Having Fun Did you know that in 2020, approximately 18.12 million people in the United States participated in Kayaking? It’s a shocking number, but when you think about it, it’s not all that surprising! Kayaking is a fantastic way to keep active, stay fit, and have fun at... Read More

Why You Should Visit “Old Baldy” Why You Should Visit “Old Baldy”

Standing Tall Proud, tall, and rich with historic significance, the Bald Head Island Lighthouse is a major focal point of the Cape Fear Region. It’s the oldest lighthouse still standing in the state of North Carolina. “Old Baldy” has seen its fair share of conflicts, ships, and visitors. It’s considered one... Read More

10 minutes from the Beach 10 minutes from the Beach

The Coastal Side of Life What’s better than kicking back and knowing you live in Southeastern North Carolina. A place that’s home to some of the best beaches in the nation? How about the fact that there are several incredible locations just minutes away from your front door? Imagine getting up... Read More