Free & Cheap Things to Do in Oak Island, NC

  • The list below includes 71 free or cheap things to do in or near Oak Island, North Carolina, including 51 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Walking Trails, Mini Golf and Beaches.
  • From Oak Island Beaches to Ocean Crest Pier, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Oak Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Southport and Calabash.
  • The list below includes 71 free or cheap things to do in or near Oak Island, North Carolina, including 51 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Walking Trails, Mini Golf and Beaches.
  • From Oak Island Beaches to Ocean Crest Pier, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Oak Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Southport and Calabash.
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17.4 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 1121 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 MoreLess Info
Run by the Federal Point Historic Preservation Society, the Federal Point History Center houses museum displays featuring local history from prehistoric, colonial, and civil war periods, development of current attractions, a research library, archives, and a gift-shop.
17.5 Miles
- 5 votes
Mini Golf 906 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 MoreLess Info
Carolina Beach Jungle Mini Golf is a beachside 18 hole miniature golf course with a jungle theme to its decor and obstacles. The facility also features a six stall batting cage structure and an arcade.
18.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Fishing 2000 Sommersett Rd SW, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469 MoreLess Info
Speckulator Inshore Fishing Charters is a fishing tour company that provides fishing licenses, fish cleaning services, insurance, and all tackle and bait. The company holds tours in a 24' Triton LTS bay boat.
18.7 Miles
72% 43 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 1810 Canal Drive, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 MoreLess Info
One of the few fishing piers left on Carolina Beach is Carolina Beach Fishing Pier. The pier offers a small cafe and tackle shop and is a prime spot for relaxation and fishing for a variety of species.
18.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
Camping Site 1818 Canal Drive, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 MoreLess Info
Located along the Atlantic Ocean, The North End - Freeman Park provides a beach area and water access suitable boating, swimming, fishing and crabbing. The park allows vehicles on the beach and can be used for camping.
19.1 Miles
85% 53 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 7625 High Market Street, Sunset Beach, NC MoreLess Info
Located within the Museum of Coastal Carolina, the Ingram Planetarium features an 85-seat sky theater with surround-sound systems and state-of-the-art digital projection. In addition to shows about astronomy, there are laser music shows held on the weekend.
19.4 Miles
77% 73 votes
Parks Carolina Beach, NC 28428 MoreLess Info
A part of the Carolina Beach, Freeman Park provides an opportunity for tourists to enjoy lots of water fun. This includes beach activities like kayaking, swimming, sun bathing and surfing, along with driving a 4x4 through the sand.
20.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Kayaking 2 W Main Street, Sunset Beach, NC 28468 MoreLess Info
Cooter Creek Paddlesports is a business offering paddle boat and kayak rentals to its customers. In addition to rentals, the business also offers guided kayak tours around the local area.
20.2 Miles
100% 4 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 101 W Main Street, Sunset Beach, NC 28468 MoreLess Info
Sunset Beach Fishing Pier is the southernmost fishing pier in North Carolina. The pier is 900 feet long and is suitable for fishing and those looking for a scenic walk. A small bar and grill is also available.
20.3 Miles
100% 19 votes
Beaches Sunset Beach, NC MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy walking, jogging, tide pools, and variety of sea wildlife at Sunset Beach. The beach is also good for swimming and surfing and features a fishing pier and cabins.
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