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Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Wrightsville Beach
Nags Head, North Carolina
Topsail Beach
Kure Beach
Currituck Beach, NC
Carova Beach
Ocracoke Beach
Oak Island Beach (Long Beach)
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
Hammocks Beach State Park
Holden Beach
Frisco Beach, North Carolina
Canadian Hole
Salvo Beach
Coquina Beach
Bald Head Island Beach, North Carolina
Carolina Beach, NC Coast
Emerald Isle
Atlantic Beach, North Carolina Coast
Cape Lookout National Seashore
Brunswick Islands
Lake Lure Beach
- Stretches of remote, rarely crowded beaches and a string of beautiful barrier islands characterize North Carolina's coast.
- However, those looking for busier beaches will enjoy the several beaches near the more developed areas such as Kitty Hawk and Nags Head.
- The lighthouses along the coast are some of the most beautiful and romantic in the country, and many can be toured.
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