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Kure Beach is more of a small town beach with a less hectic atmosphere. The beach is home to the old the Atlantic Coast’s oldest fishing pier, seaside surroundings, a historic fort, a state aquarium, and an oceanfront park.

  • The beach is a family-friendly beach that offers visitors a chance to reconnect and explore in a natural playground.
  • A playground, seaside swings, and great views can be found in the Oceanfront Park.
  • Visitors can also explore the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and the Fort Fisher State Historic Site, both located near Kure Beach, as well as year-round events.
Kure Beach
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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