The fun never ends for parents and kids of all ages in Kure Beach thanks to free family-friendly programming all season long. What’s not to love about a DJed dance party and meeting a real-life princess?
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Kure Beach is full of small-town charm and activities for every type of traveler. Discover trip ideas specifically curated for the history buff, beach lover and outdoor adventurer, and you’ll find there’s something unique about North Carolina’s small wonder.
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Not Your Ordinary Office Our creatures never sleep, and since they are always on, ideas and solutions for their care begin swirling around in my head as soon as I wake up at 6 a.m. First, I have my own habitat to manage, then I arrive at work at 7:30 a.m. My office is the vast and exhilarating North...
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The new year brings a big milestone to Kure Beach: our quaint beach town’s 75th anniversary! Plan a visit in 2022 and celebrate with us by seeing what’s new in North Carolina’s small wonder.
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With summer in full swing, a family getaway may be on your mind. Don’t let the beautiful weather pass you by – planning the perfect vacation for the whole family is a breeze at Kure Beach.
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A trip full of family-friendly fun awaits in Kure Beach. From toddler to teenager, kids of all ages and families will find a variety of accommodation options, activities, places to eat and more during their summer vacation.
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Thanks to newly renovated accommodations and otterly delightful exhibits, 2021 is shaping up to be an exciting year to discover all that Kure Beach has to offer.
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The animal family at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher has expanded by four: Home to four Asian small-clawed otters, “Otters on the Edge” had a soft opening in December and will be officially ready for even more visitors beginning in January.
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Milder temperatures and fewer crowds are sure signs of autumn in Kure Beach, making it the perfect time for adventuring outdoors, taking in the naturally beautiful scenic sights or enjoying alfresco eats found on the island. Known for its small-town beach charm, Kure Beach is the perfect place to escape for road trippers of all ages this fall.
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