
Places To See & Things To Do
Southport: Spend the day in beautiful dowtown Southport. Step back in time with a visit to Southport, a quaint seaside town at the mouth of the Cape Fear River, filled with antique shops, historic sites and delightful restaurants and eateries.
Southport Ferry: Take the Southport Ferry to Ft. Fisher for a fun-filled day with sea creatures and civil war history.
Fort Fisher: The Ft. Fisher State Historic Site and museum are filled with civil war artifacts and interactive maps that help visitors re-live the exciting battles fought during the Civil War.
Aquarium: North Carolina's largest aquarium at Ft. Fisher is a state-supported public education facility designed to promote awareness, understanding, appreciation and conservation of North Carolina's aquatic natural resources.
Beach: With 15 miles of soft sand beaches, it's easy to find your special spot to enjoy the Atlantic Ocean for the day on beautiful Oak Island.
Wilmington: Visit nearby Wilmington (just 40 minutes away) for a family day of history, food and fun!
North Myrtle Beach: Just an hour away from shopping, restaurants and the outlets.