The town of Surf City has gone by several other names, including Great Swamp, Buzby's Place, Old Mansion, and Long Beach City. In 1894 the name was finally changed to Surf City.
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Surf City is located in the heart of Topsail Island and is home to the Surf City Ocean Pier where visitors can get a scoop of ice cream and walk or fish on the 937 ft long pier.
The island includes the communities of North Topsail Beach, Surf City, and Topsail Beach. and Ocracoke Island. Anything south of Ocracoke Island is considered to NOT be part of the Outer Banks.