What is Ocean Isle known for?

It's one of the North Carolina barrier islands known as the Brunswick Islands, where you will find more beach for your blanket. Because Ocean Isle Beach stretches for seven miles in an unusual east-west direction, sunrises and sunsets are amazingly dramatic.



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1. An island is born. Believe it or not, Ocean Isle Beach is not a naturally occurring barrier island. In fact, Ocean Isle Beach was created in 1934 as a result of the dredging deposits left over from the creation of the Intracoastal Waterway.

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Ocean Isle Beach is a small town located on the southeastern coast of North Carolina. It is known for its beautiful white sand beaches, family-friendly atmosphere, and wide variety of activities. The town offers many attractions such as golf courses, fishing charters, water sports rentals, and nature trails.

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Ocean Isle Beach is the Perfect Vacation Destination Family friendly, white sand beaches with lots of restaurants, local attractions, events, and outdoor activities for everyone, Ocean Isle is the perfect destination for everyone.

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Though Ocean Isle Beach is much less busy than other popular beaches along the coast of North Carolina and South Carolina, the town still experiences the occasional busy Saturday when weeklong visitors settle into their vacation rentals and head to the grocery store for food.

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Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina's cost of living is 23% higher than the national average.

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The annual beach water quality report by the National Resources Defense Council found that North Carolina beaches are among the cleanest in the country. The latest report of testing shows Ocean Isle Beach's water to be among the cleanest in the country! Good news for swimmers (and parents).

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With ideal wind patterns, gentle waves and serene surf, the location of Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina makes for an amazing coastline that provides those who love to explore the waves unbeatable opportunities to make the most of water sports.

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Few things are as fun as crabbing along the beach during your Ocean Isle Beach vacation. Kids and adults alike will love spending time crabbing along the various waterways. It is an easy way to explore the water and catch a great dinner.

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The nearest airport to Ocean Isle Beach is Myrtle Beach (MYR) Airport which is 32.3 miles away. Other nearby airports include Wilmington (ILM) (39.4 miles) and Charleston (CHS) (116.9 miles).

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From the beach to the boardwalk, there are plenty of activities to enjoy at Ocean Isle Beach.

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3. ?? Cabanas, tents, canopies or awnings. Cabanas, tents and canopies are not allowed on Ocean Isle Beach at any time. You can bring umbrellas, infant pop-up tents (no larger than 46”L x 36”D x 36”H), and wind-powered sunshades (one continuous pole with fabric no larger than 160 sq ft) to use on the beach for shade.

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Absolutely no charcoal grilling, or other type of open fire on porches, decks, patios, or landings above ground level. ONLY COOK/GRILL ON GROUND LEVEL. Strictly enforced by the police. Electric and gas grills are permitted only if permanently attached to landing and not covered by any type of roof or awning.

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