Wilmington visitors who want to check out the adjacent Cape Fear beaches in style can sign up for a surf lesson or camp from the homegrown KowaBunga Surf School. Based out of Wilmington but accessing a number of local beaches depending on where the waves are hitting, this friendly surf school allows surfing newcomers and old pros alike to hone their skills and try something new on southern North Carolina’s renowned surfing beaches.
The home base for KowaBunga Surf School is found on the eastern edge of Wilmington, just before the Causeway Bridge to Wrightsville Beach, which makes it a convenient destination for coastal and inland visitors alike. A number of classes and lessons are available, including private and group sessions, with a focus on surfing or skate boarding. Day camps may also be available during the summer months, and are a great way for newcomers to go from newbie to pro over the course of a few in-depth sessions. No matter how a new surfer decides to learn, the staff is friendly and professional, and the lessons are kid-friendly, ensuring that water lovers of all ages can join in the fun. From quick lessons to detailed camps, everyone can learn to surf at their own pace with the help of KowaBunga Surf School.
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The fascinating galleries throughout this extensive complex encourage visitors of all ages to meet and mingle with their aquatic neighbors, from interactive exhibits to "touch tanks" where patrons can have personal encounters with local bamboo sharks. This all-encompassing approach to maritime education has made the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher one of Carolina Beaches' most popular local attractions, and is a fun day trip for any Coastal Carolina visitor who wants to get their feet wet in the unique and varied wildlife habitats located just offshore.
Situated on the edge of the Cape Fear Coastline in between the bustling towns of Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, the Masonboro Island Estuarine Reserve is a unique slice of undeveloped and natural barrier island shoreline that’s an important habitat for countless coastal species. Hard to reach but wonderfully isolated, visitors who make a trip to this literal deserted island will be rewarded with great shelling, beautiful landscapes, and miles of beaches to go around.
We've so adored sharing our home these last multiple years, but we're going to savor living on Sunset Beach full time. If you've stayd with us in past, thank you so much again. And for those just coming to Sunset, perhaps we'll see you on the beach!
- Sunset Beach
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8