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Kure Beach, located on Pleasure Island in North Carolina, is a charming coastal town known for its pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere. It offers a three-mile stretch of soft white sand and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing. The iconic Kure Beach Pier, one of the longest on the East Coast, is a popular spot for fishing and sunset viewing. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and biking in nearby parks, or exploring the North Carolina Aquarium and historic Fort Fisher. The town's serene environment makes it an ideal destination for family vacations and those seeking tranquility by the ocean.

Kure Beach is situated just south of Wilmington, offering easy access to additional shopping and dining options. The town itself features a range of specialty shops and restaurants serving fresh seafood and local cuisine. The Ocean Front Park & Pavilion is a central gathering place with live music and events during the summer.

With its natural beauty and family-friendly atmosphere, Kure Beach is a well-preserved environmental gem that attracts visitors looking for a peaceful coastal getaway.

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  • Camping

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  • Hiking

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

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  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Sailing

  • Waterskiing

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Ocean Pier At K. Avenue have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Ocean Pier At K. Avenue have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Ocean Pier At K. Avenue a family-friendly beach?

    Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.

    Is Ocean Pier At K. Avenue good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Ocean Pier At K. Avenue have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Ocean Pier At K. Avenue a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Ocean Pier At K. Avenue?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Ocean Pier At K. Avenue?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does Ocean Pier At K. Avenue have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Ocean Pier At K. Avenue a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Ocean Pier At K. Avenue good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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