Oak Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Oak Island
Oak Island
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Photo by Brenda Barbee
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Photo by Amanda Dias
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Where to stay in 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 Ocean Crest Pier and Caswell Beach.

Long Beach
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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.

Yaupon Beach
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Tranquil Harbour

When in Tranquil Harbour, you can plan a visit to Ocean Crest Pier and Oak Island Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Tranquil Harbour
Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel

2 out of 5
1417 E Beach Dr, Oak Island, NC
The price is 4.793.252 ₫ per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
4.793.252 ₫
5.404.391 ₫ total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Oak Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Ocean Crest Pier and The Reserve Golf Club at ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
"This was a quaint little place at Oak Island for a few nights stay. It would have been nice to have had at least queen size beds in the room and maybe some more table space but it was nice for a hotel trying to keep up with the times. The pool area and beach access was wonderful. Check in was pretty ..."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Ocean Crest Motel
The Beach House Motel & Suites

The Beach House Motel & Suites

2 out of 5
500 Ocean Dr, Oak Island, NC
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! (70 reviews)
"Hidden gem. Will definitely be back !! Need to drive to the better restaurants which is not a big deal"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

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The Beach House Motel & Suites
Captain's Cove Motel

Captain's Cove Motel

2.5 out of 5
6401 Oak Island Drive, Oak Island, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 3.536.730 ₫ per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
3.536.730 ₫
3.987.598 ₫ total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Oak Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (287 reviews)
"For the price of the motel it was great. Don’t expect too much, we had a good sleep, and the motel was clean."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Captain's Cove Motel
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Long Cove Resort & Marina

Long Cove Resort & Marina

3 out of 5
14629 Rainbarrel Rd, Charlotte, NC
Stay at this 3-star beach cabin in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Carowinds Theme Park and Oakton are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (188 reviews)
"Love this property. Only complaint is road into it desperately needs paving."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Long Cove Resort & Marina
Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham

Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham

3 out of 5
715 W. Fort Macon Rd., Atlantic Beach, NC
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,219 reviews)
Beach stay
"This was our second stay. Very informative and helpful at check-in. Minor issues for cleanliness. We had a crawling baby and certain things needed attention to cleaning. Air filters, need vacuum in room for carpet and furniture needed a good cleaning. Brought to attention and they did note it to ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
stayAPT Suites Charlotte North

stayAPT Suites Charlotte North

4 out of 5
9655 Statesville Rd, Charlotte, NC
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Northlake Mall and ...
7.6/10 Good! (74 reviews)
"Everything the whole staff was amazing..,looking forward to stay there again"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

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Popular places to visit

Caswell Beach

Caswell Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Caswell Beach during your trip to Oak Island? Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.

Caswell Beach

Oak Island Lighthouse

You can learn about the history of Caswell Beach with a visit to Oak Island Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Oak Island Lighthouse

Ocean Crest Pier

You can learn about the history of Oak Island with a visit to Ocean Crest Pier. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Ocean Crest Pier

Oak Island Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Caswell Beach at Oak Island Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Oak Island Golf Club

The Point

After visiting The Point, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Oak Island. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

The Point

Horse Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Horse Island during your travels in Oak Island. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Horse Island

Cities near Oak Island

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Bald Head Island

Bald Head Island

Supply

Supply

Caswell Beach

Caswell Beach