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THINGS TO DO

CAROLINA BEACH LAKE PARK

CAROLINA BEACH PIER ISLAND GREENWAY
Visit this iconic landmark that features the Walk, run, or ride on the 1.2-mile paved
High Tide Lounge and Low Tide Tiki Bar. Island Greenway that offers smooth travels
1800 Salt Marsh Lane, 28428 and no vehicular traffic. The 10-foot-wide
multi-use path begins at Mike Chappell
CAROLINA BEACH Park and winds southward through scenic
STATE PARK wooded areas to the intersection of Alabama
Nearly nine miles of hiking trails in this 761- Avenue and Spot Lane.
acre park allow you to search for migratory carolinabeach.org/visitors/
and marshland birds and see carnivorous island-greenway
plants like Venus flytraps and pitcher plants
in their native habitat. JOSEPH RYDER LEWIS JR. PARK
• Accessible fishing platform
• Picnic areas Stroll through the trails in this 10-acre park
• Marina & campsite check-in (fee): and visit a place that played an important
910-458-7770 role in the end of the Civil War. The park
1010 State Park Rd., 28428 contains 150 yards of restored Civil War
910-458-8206 ncparks.gov earthworks that provided backup defense in
the event Fort Fisher were to fall.
FREEMAN PARK 1018 N. Lake Park Blvd., 28428
RECREATION AREA 910-458-2977 carolinabeach.org
Drive onto the beach in your four-wheel-
drive vehicle to access this beautiful MIKE CHAPPELL PARK
recreation area. No all-wheel drive vehicles There is something for everyone, even
allowed on the beach. the family dog, at this 10-acre park. Two
• Access passes required year-round tennis courts, two sand volleyball courts,
• Permits required for four-wheel- a basketball court, youth basketball area,
drive access baseball and softball fields, a soccer field,
• Reservations and permits for camping playground equipment, and a dog park
required; Camping available Labor Day make this a great place to spend the
through the Thursday before Memorial Day day. There is also an unsupervised
1800 Canal Dr., 28428 skateboard park.
910-458-4614 501 S. Dow Rd., 28428
carolinabeach.org 910-458-2977 carolinabeach.org
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