Oak Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A canal lined with waterfront homes, a bridge, and a clear blue sky.
A wooden pier structure over a beach with a sunset in the background.
A sunset over a body of water with a pier and a street lamp.
A coastal residential area with houses along the beach and a clear view of the ocean.
A beach with a wooden pier extending into the ocean during sunset.

Where to stay in Oak Island

Find the best Oak Island areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oak Island
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Long Beach

Long Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park.

Yaupon Beach

While Yaupon Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Oak Island Golf Club and Oak Island Lighthouse.

Caswell Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Caswell Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Oak Island Lighthouse or Caswell Beach.

Tranquil Harbour

When in Tranquil Harbour, you can plan a visit to Oak Island Golf Club and The Clubs at St. James, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel

2 out of 5
1417 E Beach Dr Oak Island NC
The price is 5.595.466 ₫ per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
5.595.466 ₫
6.308.888 ₫ total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Oak Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation ...
9/10 Wonderful! (104 reviews)
"Adding an extra outdoor shower would be decent option on pool side... still loved the place. We will be back!!"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Ocean Crest Motel
The Beach House Motel & Suites

The Beach House Motel & Suites

2 out of 5
500 Ocean Dr Oak Island NC
The price is 4.652.240 ₫ per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
4.652.240 ₫
5.808.076 ₫ total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Oak Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews)
"We love it here! It's our go to for our quick trips to OKI."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

The Beach House Motel & Suites
Anchor Inn Motel

Anchor Inn Motel

2 out of 5
5611 E Oak Island Dr Oak Island NC
The price is 5.771.210 ₫ per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
5.771.210 ₫
6.507.038 ₫ total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Oak Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Anchor Inn Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
StudioRes by Marriott Leland

StudioRes by Marriott Leland

3 out of 5
1500 Brunswick Village Boulevard Winnabow NC
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Winnabow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Battleship North Carolina and ...
8.2/10 Very good! (27 reviews)
"It's a new building property and everything looks new, except the bed seems like your sleeping in a wave, should have a a firm cushion bed..I slept like 3 hours, for people that don't mind that issue, I guess it's ok.."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

StudioRes by Marriott Leland
stayAPT Suites Charlotte North

stayAPT Suites Charlotte North

4 out of 5
9655 Statesville Rd Charlotte NC
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Northlake Mall and Huntersville ...
7.8/10 Good! (145 reviews)
"Nice, spacious suite. The only issues were primarily upkeep. The toilet paper holder had been ripped off and was dangling from the wall. Neither of the blinds' switch worked, so couldn't open the curtain for any natural light whatsoever. We had an accessible suite, and the roominess, height of the ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

stayAPT Suites Charlotte North
StudioRes by Marriott Greensboro Airport

StudioRes by Marriott Greensboro Airport

3 out of 5
605 Guilford College Road Greensboro NC
Stay at this aparthotel in Greensboro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions First Horizon Coliseum and Wet 'n Wild Emerald ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Hotel has been open for 42 days and is very reasonably priced. There is coffee 24 hours. It is near the Main Event and Top Golf. We chose this hotel since it was close to Guilford College. We also enjoyed our dining experience in Greensboro NC"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

StudioRes by Marriott Greensboro Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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