Stay at The Starlite

Make connections with the natural world at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Feel the smooth skin of a gliding stingray, look an albino alligator in the eye, and delight in a family of otters playing in a waterfall.

Beachfront bar & grill with seafood, tropical cocktails, sand volleyball courts, corn hole boards, axe throwing, & live bands.

Popular seaside park for tent camping & bonfires, plus fishing, swimming & boating.

Site of Civil War’s largest Amphibious Battle, Fort Fisher has a scenic trail that leads around the fort remains. Also, guests will have access to a video on the history of Fort Fisher, exhibits, and artifacts recovered from sunken ships.

Gourmet burgers, sandwiches & appetizers are offered at this quaint, brick-walled bar with TVs.

Easygoing stop for seafood & tacos with a full bar amid shabby beach decor with outdoor seating.

Britt’s first opened in 1939 and has become famous for their homemade glazed donuts. It can be the perfect place to end your morning run or the spot to cap off your evening beachside with a late night treat.

Malama Cafe is a locally owned coffee shop with a focus on delicious drinks and fresh and healthy breakfast and lunch.

Classic coffee shop beverages & baked goods with mid-century interior details & natural light.

A classic American boardwalk hugging the sandy beach with kid-friendly rides & snack bars, plus concerts & fireworks.