Free & Cheap Things to Do in Topsail Beach, NC

  • The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Topsail Beach, North Carolina, including 46 different types of inexpensive activities like Playgrounds, History Museums, Skating Rinks and Fishing.
  • From Patio Playground to Missiles and more museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Topsail Beach and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Surf City and Sneads Ferry.
  • The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Topsail Beach, North Carolina, including 46 different types of inexpensive activities like Playgrounds, History Museums, Skating Rinks and Fishing.
  • From Patio Playground to Missiles and more museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Topsail Beach and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Surf City and Sneads Ferry.
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39.8 Miles
94% 17 votes
Kayaking #96 Keelson Row, Bald Head Island, NC 28461 MoreLess Info
The Sail Shop offers kayak trips on Bald Head Island's tidal creeks, surfing instruction, sailing instruction around Bald Head Island, and fishing for red drum and flounder on Cape Creek. The company also offers kayak, and boat tours.
40.0 Miles
100% 6 votes
History Museums 101 Lighthouse Wynd, Bald Head Island, NC 28461 MoreLess Info
A former home of a British fort during the Revolutionary War, Bald Head Island, North Carolina is now the destination of the oldest standing lighthouse in the state and the Smith Museum. The museum features seafaring exhibits and maritime artifacts.
40.0 Miles
78% 160 votes
Lighthouses Oak Island, NC MoreLess Info
The 153-foot, still-operating, Oak Island Lighthouse is open for public tours to the second level between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The 131-step tour to the top is open year-round by reservation.
40.6 Miles
91% 162 votes
Lighthouses Bald Head Island, NC MoreLess Info
The light first shone from Bald Head lighthouse on December 23, 1794, making it the first lighthouse in North Carolina. It was used until 1935 when the lighthouse at Cape Fear was completed, and now visitors can climb the 112 stairs to the top.
40.6 Miles
70% 10 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Bald Head Island, NC MoreLess Info
Enjoy bird watching while taking in views of the marsh at Kent Mitchell Nature Trail. Quiet and somewhat secluded, it is a great place for a relaxing or romantic walk.
41.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Fishing Emerald Isle, Emerald Isle, NC 28594 MoreLess Info
Visitors looking for a bottom fishing or trolling experience on the scenic Crystal Coast can sign up for half or full day excursions through Reel Life Adventures. Bait and tackle, ice, coolers, and trip photos are all provided.
41.5 Miles
25% 4 votes
Mini Golf 6321 E Oak Island Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465 MoreLess Info
A miniature golf course featuring 18 holes, Oak Island Jungle Golf offers a jungle theme with water and fake animals including elephants and a giraffe. The facility provides arcade games along with an ice cream parlor.
41.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Fishing 5721 E Oak Island Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465 MoreLess Info
At Island Fishing Center, visitors can purchase fishing supplies and learn about promising fishing spots in the area from the owner. The store puts out a weekly fishing report that explains the best catches of the season.
41.6 Miles
96% 371 votes
Beaches Oak Island Drive, Oak Island, NC MoreLess Info
The beaches on Oak Island Beaches boast 65 public accesses along many miles of sandy beach. Fishing docks, piers and boating, along with local restaurants and shops, offer beachgoers multiple options.
41.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 4902 E Beach Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465 MoreLess Info
The Oak Island Recreation Center is a recreational and educational facility that consists of a fitness center, a skate park, and an ocean education center. The facility also has a dog park that is open 7 days a week.
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