Ada’s Guidebook

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Ada’s Guidebook

Food scene

Order your favorite beverage (hot and iced coffee, frappes, smoothies, and nitro brew) and walk over to one of the swinging benches located along the Kure Beach boardwalk. Sip away while taking in the breathtaking views of the ocean.
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Happy Hippies Java Hut
109 K Avenue
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Order your favorite beverage (hot and iced coffee, frappes, smoothies, and nitro brew) and walk over to one of the swinging benches located along the Kure Beach boardwalk. Sip away while taking in the breathtaking views of the ocean.
Located on the Carolina Beach boardwalk, Britt's Donuts originally opened in 1939 and is known for their famous homemade glazed donuts. Britt’s frequently makes the national top 10 doughnut shop list.
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Britts Donuts
13 Carolina Beach Ave N
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Located on the Carolina Beach boardwalk, Britt's Donuts originally opened in 1939 and is known for their famous homemade glazed donuts. Britt’s frequently makes the national top 10 doughnut shop list.
The selection of gourmet donuts is impressive and scrumptious! The espresso coffee is also excellent here.
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Wake N Bake Donuts - Carolina Beach
1401 N Lake Park Blvd
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The selection of gourmet donuts is impressive and scrumptious! The espresso coffee is also excellent here.
Serving excellent Seafood/American cuisine, Jack Mackerel's Grill offers outdoor/indoor seating, curbside pickup and delivery. Free delivery to all of Kure Beach. Located at Kure Beach Pier.
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Jack Mackerels Island Grill
113 K Avenue
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Serving excellent Seafood/American cuisine, Jack Mackerel's Grill offers outdoor/indoor seating, curbside pickup and delivery. Free delivery to all of Kure Beach. Located at Kure Beach Pier.
It is no surprise that Freddie's Restaurant is the Winner of the 2020BEST RESTAURANT-PLEASURE ISLAND Encore Magazine Award. Here you can find genuine Italian cuisine. Located at Kure Beach Pier.
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Freddie's Restaurant
105 K Avenue
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It is no surprise that Freddie's Restaurant is the Winner of the 2020BEST RESTAURANT-PLEASURE ISLAND Encore Magazine Award. Here you can find genuine Italian cuisine. Located at Kure Beach Pier.
Here you can grab a quick burger, chicken or fish sandwich, and tasty French fires or onion rings. Just walk up to place an order or call it in. Located at Kure Beach Pier.
Beach House Burgers
118 Fort Fisher Blvd N
Here you can grab a quick burger, chicken or fish sandwich, and tasty French fires or onion rings. Just walk up to place an order or call it in. Located at Kure Beach Pier.
Treat yourself to a variety of tasty fish tacos. Outdoor seating is available. Located in Carolina Beach.
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Nollie's Taco Joint
3 Pelican Ln
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Treat yourself to a variety of tasty fish tacos. Outdoor seating is available. Located in Carolina Beach.
Serving a selection of burgers, sandwiches, seafood, starters, and greens.
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Hang Ten Grill
308 S Lake Park Blvd
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Serving a selection of burgers, sandwiches, seafood, starters, and greens.
Craving Thai food? This is an excellent place to fulfill your Thai food cravings!
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Ida Thai Cuisine
5920 N Lake Park Blvd
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Craving Thai food? This is an excellent place to fulfill your Thai food cravings!

Sightseeing

Enjoy walking this Historic site while taking in views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Cape Fear River and remains of a Civil War fort.
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Fort Fisher State Historic Site
1610 Fort Fisher Blvd S
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Enjoy walking this Historic site while taking in views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Cape Fear River and remains of a Civil War fort.
Loved by visitors and locals, this aquarium showcases the region's aquatic life in interactive exhibits and live programs.
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Aquário da Carolina do Norte em Fort Fisher
900 Loggerhead Rd
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Loved by visitors and locals, this aquarium showcases the region's aquatic life in interactive exhibits and live programs.
This state park is a popular coastal attraction due to having miles of hiking trails, camp grounds, educational programs, and marina/fuel dock. Home to the Venus flytrap, one of the world's most unique carnivorous plants!
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Parque Estadual da Praia de Carolina
1010 State Park Rd
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This state park is a popular coastal attraction due to having miles of hiking trails, camp grounds, educational programs, and marina/fuel dock. Home to the Venus flytrap, one of the world's most unique carnivorous plants!
Take the ferry from Fort Fisher to Southport while enjoying the beautiful views of the Cape Fear River. Drive your car onto the ferry and visit the charming seaside town of Southport. Enjoy strolling through this historic area while visiting local shops and dining at local restaurants.
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Southport
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Take the ferry from Fort Fisher to Southport while enjoying the beautiful views of the Cape Fear River. Drive your car onto the ferry and visit the charming seaside town of Southport. Enjoy strolling through this historic area while visiting local shops and dining at local restaurants.
Amazing sunrise or sunset views! Free entrance for all visitors. Conveniently located on the pier is a store that sells souvenirs, bait, and fishing rods. A fishing permit can be purchased for fishing on the pier. While on the pier, snap a photo with one of the many visiting pelicans!
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Kure Beach Pier
100 Atlantic Ave
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Amazing sunrise or sunset views! Free entrance for all visitors. Conveniently located on the pier is a store that sells souvenirs, bait, and fishing rods. A fishing permit can be purchased for fishing on the pier. While on the pier, snap a photo with one of the many visiting pelicans!
Stroll along the boardwalk and enjoy shops, restaurants, and nightlife entertainment.
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Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Carolina Beach Avenue South
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Stroll along the boardwalk and enjoy shops, restaurants, and nightlife entertainment.

Fun stuff to do around the island

Rent bikes and explore the entire Island while getting a good workout! Seaside Linen & Rental Company offers beach cruiser bike rentals.
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Seaside Linen & Rental Company
4505 Technology Dr
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Rent bikes and explore the entire Island while getting a good workout! Seaside Linen & Rental Company offers beach cruiser bike rentals.
Rent a golf cart and scoot around the town in a golf cart from SunFun Golf Cart Rentals. They also offer a taxi service!
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Sunfun Rentals
505 N Lake Park Blvd
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Rent a golf cart and scoot around the town in a golf cart from SunFun Golf Cart Rentals. They also offer a taxi service!
Rent a variety of water sports, i.e. kayaks, paddle boards. Kayak tours also available.
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Pleasure Island Rentals
2 N Lake Park Blvd
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Rent a variety of water sports, i.e. kayaks, paddle boards. Kayak tours also available.
Professional surfer Tony Silvgani has set up shop in Kure Beach. Take professional surf lessons and hang 10!
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Tony Silvagni Surf School
107 Charlotte Ave
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Professional surfer Tony Silvgani has set up shop in Kure Beach. Take professional surf lessons and hang 10!