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THINGS TO DO



             WATCH                       outboards, and other watercraft are
        8    Launch into a new favorite pastime   available to rent from local outfitters.

             at Kure Beach’s four North Carolina   Nearby Carolina Beach Fishing Center
      Birding Trail sites. For a free NC Birding   and Marina offers a variety of recreational
      Trail brochure, visit ncbirdingtrail.org or   fishing fleets and cruise boats. For
      nc.audubon.org.                    marina/boating information, go to
                                         VisitKureBeachNC.com.
             BOAT
        9    Embark on your next aquatic        FISH

             journey from the Federal     10    Drop a line at the oldest fishing
      Point boat ramp. Canoes, kayaks, skiffs,   pier along the Atlantic Coast,
                                         a haven for blue fish, mackerel, flounder,
                                         drum, spot, and more. Half-day and
                                         deep-sea fishing charters depart from
                                         nearby Carolina Beach Fishing Center
                                         and Marina. For more information,
                                         VisitKureBeachNC.com.

                                              Kure Beach Fishing Pier
                                         Bait your hook or stroll along the 711-foot
                                         wooden pier. Includes tackle shop, arcade,
                                         and souvenirs.
                                         •   Oldest fishing pier on the East Coast
                                         •   Free to walk; pay to fish
                                         •   Seasonal 24-hour operation
                                          : 910-458-5524
                                          : kurepier.com

                                                EAT
                                          11    Taste big flavors in a small

                                                beach town. Grab classic diner
                                         fare, juicy thick burgers at a walk-up
                                         burger shack by the beach or enjoy
                                         Caribbean-inspired seafood. Local
                                         favorites include wait-worthy pork
                                         chops and Italian fare alongside casual
                                         restaurants with outdoor seating. Go
                                         to VisitKureBeachNC.com/restaurants
                                         for a full list of local restaurants.
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