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 5.343.995 ₫ per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
5.343.995 ₫
6.025.596 ₫ total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff was very friendly & accommodating. Fresh towels provided daily. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 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! (64 reviews)
"Property was clean and check in / out was seamless. Pleasant stay and would book again."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

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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 3.522.825 ₫ per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
3.522.825 ₫
3.971.920 ₫ total
9 Jul - 10 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 helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (286 reviews)
"Quick and easy beach access as well as being in walking distance of multiple restaurants and right next to the arcade/ice cream/putt putt."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (172 reviews)
"The cabins were nice for the cost. There was plenty of room in a two bedroom for our family. My biggest complaint is that it was so hot inside"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 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! (1,199 reviews)
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"Stopped by the beach for a few days with the family. My wife, daughter, and myself stayed for 2 days. We were able to check in a couple hours which was great. Our room was clean and spacious. The pools and hot tub were awesome. The only downside was the walk from our room to the beach. We were on ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (60 reviews)
"This was a brand new facility that was working out the construction bugs. Staff was super!"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 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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Southport

Bald Head Island

Bald Head Island

Caswell Beach

Caswell Beach