Whether you enjoy paddling through the waves or relaxing in the sun with a good book, there’s nothing better than a day at the beach. But for many in the Wilmington area, it’s not as easy as just ...

We've rounded up a dozen of North Carolina's best beaches — as decided by readers — from the northern Outer Banks to Sunset Beach. Why it matters: It's nearly summer, and we live in one of the finest ...

Readers can vote daily for their favorite North Carolina beach until May 19. Winners will be announced on May 28. The beaches were nominated by a panel of experts. Nine Wilmington-area beaches are in ...

Each beach listing includes things to do, dining recommendations, and parking information. Beaches range from family-friendly options like Carolina Beach and Holden Beach to more secluded destinations ...