Making plans for that beach getaway? If you're headed to the NC coast, there's plenty to do. Here's our list of 35 fun ideas. Enjoy!

Perfect for a family-friendly vacation or a Nicholas Sparks-inspired romantic getaway, the coast of North Carolina is characterized by wide, sandy beaches with conserved dunes, beachfront rental ...

Portugese man-of-wars have been spotted on several North Carolina beaches recently. ... National Weather Service maps show the conditions along the coast.

North Carolina's Crystal Coast Is an 85-mile Stretch of Quaint Small Towns, White-sand Beaches, and Plenty of Southern Charm. Here’s what you need to know about planning a trip to the Crystal ...

North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher: See sea otters, sea turtles, sharks, stingrays and other sea life, 900 Loggerhead Road, 910-772-0500.; Kure Beach Fishing Pier: A family-friendly pier that is ...