Pelican Guidebook
Things To Do
- It's time to hit the beach! Take a left off the front of property and walk one block down Pelican Lane to the public beach access. Just a 1 minute walk! The access can be found as “Pelican Public Beach Access” on Google Maps.
Pelican Public Beach Access
Pelican Lane- It's time to hit the beach! Take a left off the front of property and walk one block down Pelican Lane to the public beach access. Just a 1 minute walk! The access can be found as “Pelican Public Beach Access” on Google Maps.
- Home to restaurants, shopping, bike rentals, surfboard rentals, and more. Be sure to check out Britt’s Donuts while you’re there! Just a 2 minute drive or 7 minute walk.
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Papan Carolina Beach
Carolina Beach Avenue South- Home to restaurants, shopping, bike rentals, surfboard rentals, and more. Be sure to check out Britt’s Donuts while you’re there! Just a 2 minute drive or 7 minute walk.
- Take a right off the property and see the deep sea charters docked in the canal! Check online to find rates & availability for the different charter boat companies if you’re interested in a tour.
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Fish Witch Charters
300 Canal Dr- Take a right off the property and see the deep sea charters docked in the canal! Check online to find rates & availability for the different charter boat companies if you’re interested in a tour.
- Features a walking trail around the lake, paddle boat rentals, picnic area, and playground. Just a 2 minute drive!
- Saturday morning farmer’s market every week during the summer. Open from 8am-1pm.
- Sunday evening free outdoor movie nights every week during the summer. Movies start at dusk (8:45pm).
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Taman Danau Carolina Beach
400 S Lake Park Blvd- Features a walking trail around the lake, paddle boat rentals, picnic area, and playground. Just a 2 minute drive!
- Saturday morning farmer’s market every week during the summer. Open from 8am-1pm.
- Sunday evening free outdoor movie nights every week during the summer. Movies start at dusk (8:45pm).
- Hop in your car and head to the north end of CB! Vehicles with four wheel drive can drive onto the beach upon purchasing a pass. (Seasonal, 7-day, and daily passes can be purchased online.) Just a 6 minute drive.
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Taman Freeman
1800 Canal Dr- Hop in your car and head to the north end of CB! Vehicles with four wheel drive can drive onto the beach upon purchasing a pass. (Seasonal, 7-day, and daily passes can be purchased online.) Just a 6 minute drive.
- Check out beautiful hiking trails, wildlife, the marina, kayak & paddle board rentals, and more! Just a 4 minute drive.
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Taman Negara Carolina Beach
1010 State Park Rd- Check out beautiful hiking trails, wildlife, the marina, kayak & paddle board rentals, and more! Just a 4 minute drive.
- Includes a playground area, dog park, tennis courts, basketball courts, soccer & baseball fields, and a skatepark. Just a 5 minute drive. You’ll also find an entrance to the Carolina Beach Greenway, a great way to walk or bike around the island!
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Mike Chappell Park
501 Dow Rd S- Includes a playground area, dog park, tennis courts, basketball courts, soccer & baseball fields, and a skatepark. Just a 5 minute drive. You’ll also find an entrance to the Carolina Beach Greenway, a great way to walk or bike around the island!
- About a 12 minute drive from the property. Visit more beautiful beaches and marshlands, and check out the historic site to learn more about Fort Fisher’s role in the Civil War.
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Fort Fisher State Historic Site
1610 Fort Fisher Blvd S- About a 12 minute drive from the property. Visit more beautiful beaches and marshlands, and check out the historic site to learn more about Fort Fisher’s role in the Civil War.
- Rainy day? Check out the aquarium, just past Fort Fisher. Enjoy a variety of exhibits and marine life! About a 15 minute drive.
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Akuarium Carolina Utara di Fort Fisher
900 Loggerhead Rd- Rainy day? Check out the aquarium, just past Fort Fisher. Enjoy a variety of exhibits and marine life! About a 15 minute drive.
- Take a ferry ride to explore Southport! The ferry terminal is located 15 minutes away, near Fort Fisher. This charming, southern town offers boutique shopping, local restaurants, and a beautiful river walk. Portions of Nicholas Sparks’ Safe Haven were shot here as well.
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Southport
- Take a ferry ride to explore Southport! The ferry terminal is located 15 minutes away, near Fort Fisher. This charming, southern town offers boutique shopping, local restaurants, and a beautiful river walk. Portions of Nicholas Sparks’ Safe Haven were shot here as well.
- The neighboring beachfront to Carolina Beach -- just 8 minutes down the road!
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Kure Beach
- The neighboring beachfront to Carolina Beach -- just 8 minutes down the road!
- Take a 30 minute drive into Wilmington and explore downtown! Downtown offers an expansive river walk along the Cape Fear River with a variety of waterfront restaurants, bars, and shopping! Be sure to check out the Cotton Exchange for some adorable shops.
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Wilmington Downtown Incorporated
226 N Front St- Take a 30 minute drive into Wilmington and explore downtown! Downtown offers an expansive river walk along the Cape Fear River with a variety of waterfront restaurants, bars, and shopping! Be sure to check out the Cotton Exchange for some adorable shops.
Tony Silvagni offers a variety of surf lessons & camps, paddleboarding lessons, and kayak tours. Beach gear rentals are also available. Check out their website for more information, www.surfschoolNC.com.
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Tony Silvagni Surf School
107 Charlotte AveTony Silvagni offers a variety of surf lessons & camps, paddleboarding lessons, and kayak tours. Beach gear rentals are also available. Check out their website for more information, www.surfschoolNC.com.
Places To Eat
- Enjoy specialty tacos right across the street!
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Nollie's Taco Joint
3 Pelican Ln- Enjoy specialty tacos right across the street!
- American style food & an outdoor patio bar. Frequently has live music/entertainment, and only a 2 minute walk!
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SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar
227 Carolina Beach Ave N- American style food & an outdoor patio bar. Frequently has live music/entertainment, and only a 2 minute walk!
- Have a meal & some drinks with an ocean view! Beautiful pier with a tiki bar & live music on Thursday evenings during the summer. About a 4 minute drive.
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Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar
1211 S Lake Park Blvd- Have a meal & some drinks with an ocean view! Beautiful pier with a tiki bar & live music on Thursday evenings during the summer. About a 4 minute drive.
- Head to the boardwalk for some of the best donuts! Remember that Britt’s is cash only; no credit/debit cards accepted.
- Open every day during the summer and on weekends only during the spring.
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Britts Donuts
13 Carolina Beach Ave N- Head to the boardwalk for some of the best donuts! Remember that Britt’s is cash only; no credit/debit cards accepted.
- Open every day during the summer and on weekends only during the spring.
- Our current favorite restaurant on the island!
- Great variety of food and some delicious mixed drinks
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Soul Flavor
716 N Lake Park Blvd- Our current favorite restaurant on the island!
- Great variety of food and some delicious mixed drinks
- Some of our favorite seafood on the island! About a 2 minute drive.
- Please note that this is a small restaurant. It’s best to call in advance & make a reservation to ensure you’ll have seats available.
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Salt Fish Restaurant and Tiki Bar
718 N Lake Park Blvd- Some of our favorite seafood on the island! About a 2 minute drive.
- Please note that this is a small restaurant. It’s best to call in advance & make a reservation to ensure you’ll have seats available.
- Check out Kate’s for a delicious breakfast! About a 2 minute drive or 9 minute walk.
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Kate's Pancake House
102 S Lake Park Blvd- Check out Kate’s for a delicious breakfast! About a 2 minute drive or 9 minute walk.
- A local Wilmington favorite! Previously only in downtown Wilmington, they recently opened a new location in Carolina Beach near the boardwalk.
- American bar & grill food. Known for delicious burgers & fries!
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Fork n Cork
102 Cape Fear Blvd- A local Wilmington favorite! Previously only in downtown Wilmington, they recently opened a new location in Carolina Beach near the boardwalk.
- American bar & grill food. Known for delicious burgers & fries!
- Great sushi & hibachi on your way to the lake!
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Nikki's Gourmet & Sushi
6 S Lake Park Blvd- Great sushi & hibachi on your way to the lake!
- Pizza on the boardwalk! Delivery also available on the island.
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Fentoni pizza
1018 Carolina Beach Ave N- Pizza on the boardwalk! Delivery also available on the island.
- Serves American bar/grill food & located across the street from Carolina Beach Lake Park
- Monday thru Friday serves lunch & dinner only. Also open for breakfast on Saturday & Sunday.
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Hang Ten Grill
308 S Lake Park Blvd- Serves American bar/grill food & located across the street from Carolina Beach Lake Park
- Monday thru Friday serves lunch & dinner only. Also open for breakfast on Saturday & Sunday.
- Cute local ice cream shop next to Hang Ten Grill
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Squigley's Ice Cream & Treats
208 S Lake Park Blvd- Cute local ice cream shop next to Hang Ten Grill
- Just a short drive up the road for some delicious seafood! Located a couple shops down from Scoopin’ Yummies ice cream.
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Michael's Seafood Restaurant
1206 N Lake Park Blvd- Just a short drive up the road for some delicious seafood! Located a couple shops down from Scoopin’ Yummies ice cream.
Carolina Smokehouse
9 Pavilion Ave S- North Carolina BBQ on the boardwalk
- Beach bar that also serves food. Located along the boardwalk, and there's a rooftop deck!
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Hurricane Alley's
5 Boardwalk- Beach bar that also serves food. Located along the boardwalk, and there's a rooftop deck!
- A new coffee shop that opened near the boardwalk! Mālama serves Counter Culture coffee and offers breakfast & lunch food options.
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Malama Cafe
108 Cape Fear Blvd- A new coffee shop that opened near the boardwalk! Mālama serves Counter Culture coffee and offers breakfast & lunch food options.
- A cute local shop with more than just fresh veggies! The Veggie Wagon offers craft beer, wine, coffee, baked goods, jams, cheeses, and other treats. Definitely worth checking out!
- Located close to Carolina Beach Lake Park
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The Veggie Wagon
3315 Masonboro Loop Rd- A cute local shop with more than just fresh veggies! The Veggie Wagon offers craft beer, wine, coffee, baked goods, jams, cheeses, and other treats. Definitely worth checking out!
- Located close to Carolina Beach Lake Park
Beach Gear Rentals
Tony Silvagni provides a wide variety of beach gear rentals including bikes, chairs, kayaks, surfboards, and more. Chairs & umbrellas can even be delivered to your spot on the beach so you don’t need to carry them! Surf lessons & camps are also available March-September. Check out their website for more information, www.surfschoolNC.com.
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Tony Silvagni Surf School
107 Charlotte AveTony Silvagni provides a wide variety of beach gear rentals including bikes, chairs, kayaks, surfboards, and more. Chairs & umbrellas can even be delivered to your spot on the beach so you don’t need to carry them! Surf lessons & camps are also available March-September. Check out their website for more information, www.surfschoolNC.com.