Shelling Trip

For all ages! • Let's go look for some sea shells!

We go shelling at beaches that are only accessible by boat. Nothing is better than walking on the beach and find some shells to take home. More Info Dog friendly! Bring your four legged kids too!

Carolina Beach
3 - 6 Hour Options
Wildlife
Capt. Charlie’s Adventures
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Eco Tours

For all ages! • Chasing the wildlife of your choosing!

We can do dolphin and shark sighting, bird watching, mud flat tours where we get dirty chasing crabs, snails and other creatures on a discovery day. We will try and put you on the most interesting day of discovery from shelling on an ocean beach to digging on a mud flat for fun. Let us know your wants ...

Carolina Beach
3 - 6 Hour Options
Wildlife
Capt. Charlie’s Adventures
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Sunset Cruise

For all ages! • Watch the sun drop below the horizon!

Sunset cruises are a relaxing trip up and down the Cape Fear River. The ever changing beauty of our region is truly reflected on our inshore waters where the sun sets which are brilliant. More Info Dog friendly! Bring your four legged kids too!

Carolina Beach
2 Hours
Boat Tour
Capt. Charlie’s Adventures
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Gift Cards

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Carolina Beach
Gift Card
Capt. Charlie’s Adventures
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Shark Tooth Island Trip

For all ages! • Our most popular family outing!

Children and Kids of all ages love this Adventure! Let’s go collect prehistoric Shark’s Teeth from Shark Tooth Island located near Carolina Beach in the Cape Fear River! There are also many other fossils and prehistoric pieces to discover too….. most of the teeth are small but the occasional large ...

Carolina Beach
3 - 6 Hour Options
Wildlife
Capt. Charlie’s Adventures
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Carolina Beach Clamming Adventure

For all ages! • A fun family adventure that produces some real “dirty” fun!

We gather our clams with clam rakes or “Groubble” the clams with our bare hands or toes on the nearby sandy Clam Flats, and if we get a little muddy, we just wash off in the warm Atlantic waters! Fun for all ages and just a great time on the waters and playing in the sand…. The whole family gets ...

Carolina Beach
3 - 6 Hour Options
Wildlife
Capt. Charlie’s Adventures
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Moonlight Cruise Age 21+ ONLY!

Age 21+ ONLY!

Duration 1.5 Hours About Cruise with us along the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and Cape Fear River. Enjoy cruising in the night air while listening to dance music from the oldies right up to today! More Info Full cash/card bar onboard. Age 21+ ONLY!

Carolina Beach
Island Cruises Inc.
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Carolina Beach Offshore Fireworks Cruise

All Ages • 5 Hours • Cash bar onboard!

Always family friendly! Duration 3 Hours About 🇺🇸🎆 Carolina Beach Offshore Fireworks Cruise – America’s 250th Birthday Celebration ⚓ Join us aboard the Island Explorer for a truly special evening on the water as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a front-row view of the Carolina ...

Carolina Beach
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Island Cruises Inc.
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Southport Fireworks Cruise – America’s 250th Birthday

All Ages • 5 Hours • Cash bar onboard!

Always family friendly! Duration ~4.5 Hours About 🇺🇸🎆 Southport Fireworks Cruise – America’s 250th Birthday Celebration ⚓ Celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States with an unforgettable evening aboard the Island Explorer. We’ll depart from Carolina Beach at 7:00 PM and cruise ...

Carolina Beach
Island Cruises Inc.
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Gift Card

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Carolina Beach
Gift Card
Island Cruises Inc.
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Sunset Cruise

All Ages • 2 Hours • Cash bar onboard!

Always family friendly! Duration 2 Hours About Cruise with us along the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and Cape Fear River. In the first half of our cruise enjoy easy music while learning about the history and point of interest along our route. In the second half of the cruise enjoy more upbeat music ...

Carolina Beach
Island Cruises Inc.
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Pleasure Island Pirate Adventure

All Ages • 1.5 Hours • Interactive Cruise

Always family friendly! Duration 1.5 Hours About Arrr matey! Join us on an adventure to retrieve our stolen bounty. This adventure is geared towards children ages 2-12. Learn about real pirates from the past that terrorized the waters around Cape Fear. Next we talk about our nuisance of a local pirate. ...

Carolina Beach
Island Cruises Inc.
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Bottom Fishing Trips Offshore

Hit the waters and experience fishing like never before with an expert guide!

Head offshore and drop your line into some of the most productive bottom fishing waters around. This private charter is designed for anglers who want a hands-on, action-packed fishing experience targeting some of the Atlantic's most sought-after species.

Carolina Beach
8, 10, or 12 Hours
Private Tours
Fishing
Tail Chaser Carolina Beach Fishing Charter
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1/2 Day Fishing Fishing Charter

Half-Day Trolling Trip—Chase Spanish Mackerel Nearshore on a Private 38' Luhrs

Join Captain Phillips for an awesome day on the water chasing after Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, and more on this trip. Everyone is welcome to climb aboard.

Carolina Beach
4 or 5 Hours
Private Tours
Fishing
Tail Chaser Carolina Beach Fishing Charter
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3/4 Day Fishing Fishing Charter

3/4-Day Offshore Adventure—Target Amberjack, Cobia & Kings on a Private 38' Charter

Join Captain Phillips for an awesome day on the water chasing after Kings Cobia, Amberjack, and more on this trip. Everyone is welcome to climb aboard.

Carolina Beach
6 or 8 Hours
Private Tours
Fishing
Tail Chaser Carolina Beach Fishing Charter
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Full Day Fishing Fishing Charter

Full-Day Offshore Sportfishing—Troll for Mahi, Cobia, Amberjack & More, Max 6 Guests

Join Captain Phillips for an awesome day on the water chasing after King and Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, Mahi, Cobia, Amberjack, and more on this trip. Everyone is welcome to climb aboard.

Carolina Beach
10 or 12 Hours
Fishing
Tail Chaser Carolina Beach Fishing Charter
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Signature Food Tour

Great for all ages! • 2.5 Hours

Food Tour around Carolina Beach stopping at 5 spots Duration 2.5 Hours About Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Fort Fisher - also known as Pleasure Island - is rich and varied in history. From its historic significance in the Civil War to the tourist destination it is today, the island has weathered destructive ...

Carolina Beach
Tasting History
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History in a Glass Drink Tour

Ages 21+ • 2 Hours

Walking tour of the business district of Carolina Beach Duration 2 Hours About Raise a glass with us and sample a variety of adult beverages. Beer, wine and distilled spirits are included as well as a shot of history. Included Samples of beer, wine and distilled spirits/cocktails at 4-5 stops Not Included ...

Carolina Beach
Tasting History
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CB Mural Tour

Tour with us through our quaint and quirky beach town as we explore the murals in Carolina Beach. These formerly blank walls have been transformed into beautiful displays of public art. Some of these murals help memorialize the past, and then others celebrate our unique ecosystem here along the coast. ...

Carolina Beach
Tasting History
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Sunset Cruise

All ages! • 2 Hours

Wind down your day with a peaceful two-hour sail as the sky shifts into golden and dusky hues—perfect for quiet moments, meaningful conversations, or stunning photos. It’s your time to relax, connect, and take in the beauty around you.

Carolina Beach
2 Hours
Boat Tour
Technique Marine LLC
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The Morning Adventure

All ages! • 2 Hours

Start your day on the water with a relaxed, two-hour escape. Whether you want to unwind or create something memorable, this time is yours to shape.

Carolina Beach
2 Hours
Boat Tour
Technique Marine LLC
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The Afternoon Sun Cruise

All ages! • 2 Hours

Soak up the sun and enjoy a laid-back two hours on the water, ideal for laughing with friends or celebrating something special.

Carolina Beach
2 Hours
Boat Tour
Technique Marine LLC
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Platinum Canopy Package

9:30am - 5pm • Enjoy the beach without the hassle!

We set up and secure your beach canopy tent by 9:30am with chairs, cornhole boards, cooler with ice and trash can. We label your last name properly displayed on the canopy tent. We break down the tent, chairs, cornhole board and trash can at 5pm. You enjoy the beach without the hassle!

Carolina Beach
Sunday - Friday || 9:30am - 5pm
Rentals
Tony Silvagni Surf School
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Rentals • NSP Hard Top Surfboards • 10’2”

5 Hours-7 Days

About NSP Hard Top Surfboards • 10’2” Duration 5 Hours-7 Days

Carolina Beach
Tony Silvagni Surf School
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Two Hour Private Paddleboard Lessons

All Ages • Private Instructor just for You! • Participants Must be Able to Swim

Learn from a Pro! Duration Two Hours About Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP) is a relaxing and fun way to get a full body workout with an emphasis on core training. Paddleboarding also improves your balance, coordination, strength and endurance. We offer SUP lessons and SUP parties (birthday, bachelor, bachelorette, ...

Carolina Beach
Private Tours
Tony Silvagni Surf School
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