Oak Island Outdoor activities

Things To Do

This precious coastal environment allows for unlimited ways to enjoy the beach, ocean, and waterways. Try swimming, kayaking, boating, fishing, paddle boarding, surfing, shelling, turtle watching, biking, walking, bird watching, or simply relax oceanside while the sun sets and the waves roll in.

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Ocean Crest Fishing Pier

910.842.2177 | Website
The Ocean Crest Fishing Pier is located around the 14th block of East Beach Drive. It is great location to fish and they also have live music weekly and The Seahorse Eats and Drinks, a local beach bar and grill located in the Ocean Crest Pier.

Big Cats Golf

910.233.1801 | Website
The Ocean Crest Fishing Pier is located around the 14th block of East Beach Drive. It is great location to fish and they also have live music weekly and The Seahorse Eats and Drinks, a local beach bar and grill located in the Ocean Crest Pier.

Ollie Raja Charters

910.367.2998 | Website
Ollie Raja Charters are well known for nearshore, inshore, and offshore fishing trips. They know the Oak Island waters extremely well.

Oak Island Bicycle & E-Bike Rentals

910.250.9960 | Website
A fun family favorite is biking on the island of Oak Island. Your vacation home may come with bikes or you can rent them locally. Mr. Beach Rentals has an assortment of bikes and beach gear, paddle boards, kayaks, and surfboards.

Bird Watching

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The Oak Island area and Brunswick Islands are home to or visited by more than 330 bird species. The region creates a natural habitat via its varied ecosystems.

Shelling at Oak Island

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Beachgoers enjoy shell seeking on the island of Oak Island. And since the island is non-commercial, this experience is a favorite thing to do among vacationing guests and residents. Oak Island has nine miles of beach for you to discover shells in and out of the water's edge.

OKI Bike & Paddle Co

910.363.7979 | Website
Lighthouse Gifts in Holden Beach provides unique beach gifts, household decor, coastal souvenirs, and are the authorized retailer for the Holden Beach Turtle Watch t-shirts and hats.

Cool Runnings Charters

910.523.0312 | Website
Inshore and Nearshore Saltwater Fishing for Flounder, Drum (Red and Black), Trout (Speckled and Gray), Mackerel (King and Spanish), Spade Fish, Blue Fish, Lady Fish, Cobia, and Tarpon from Bald Head Island, Southport or Oak Island NC. Capt Greer Hughes is a native of Oak Island and Southport, US Coast Guard certified, fully insured, and has the fishing spots.

The Point

910.278.5518
The Point located at the far west end of Oak Island is a beautiful setting where the Intracoastal Waterway meets the inlet between the islands of Holden Beach and Oak Island. There is a public beach access, fishing dock, wildlife viewing area, and typically a popular place for boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, etc.

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