Here are eight of the most beautiful places on North Carolinas unforgettable coast.
Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington and Beaches CVB
This sunny community is the posterchild for great beach towns.
Theres crystal-clear blue-green water, white sand, and seemingly ever-present sun.

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There are local restaurants, bars, and shops just steps from the shore.
And theres a glorious selection of rental homes and condos situated on both the ocean and the harbor.
Accessible only by boat, take the Island Express Ferry to spend time at this incredibly scenic spot.

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The crown jewel of Emerald Isle is a spot known simply as The Point.

Jockey’s Ridge State Park.Credit: Jockey’s Ridge State Park

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