Topsail Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Topsail Island
Topsail Island
Topsail Island
Photo by Tara Preston
Photo by Tara Preston
Photo by Michael Schuier
Photo by Michael Schuier

Where to stay in Topsail Island

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Ocean City Beach

While visiting Ocean City Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Surf City Beach and Sea Haven Beach.

Ocean City Beach
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Cape Island

While Cape Island may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Seaview Pier and North Topsail Beach.

Cape Island
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Ocean Sound Village

If you're spending some time in Ocean Sound Village, North Topsail Beach and Surf City Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Sound Village
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Village of Stump Sound

While there might not be top attractions in Village of Stump Sound, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Permuda Island and Moll Island.

Village of Stump Sound
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Rogers Bay

When in Rogers Bay, you can plan a visit to Ashe Island and Sea Haven Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rogers Bay
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Island Oaks

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Island Oaks and surrounding area, you can visit Sloop Point Plantation and Ohana Paddle Sports.

Island Oaks
Loggerhead Inn & Suites
Loggerhead Inn & Suites
2 out of 5
622 N New River Dr, Holly Ridge, NC
Stay at this hotel in Surf City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and Inis Spa ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (154 reviews)
"We stayed 3 times and counting."

Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2025

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Loggerhead Inn & Suites
Seaview Pier and Motel
Seaview Pier and Motel
2.5 out of 5
124 Fishing Pier Lane, North Topsail Beach, Sneads Ferry, NC
The price is NZ$302 per night from 25 June to 26 June
NZ$302
25 June - 26 June
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach motel in North Topsail Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (589 reviews)
"The people were great, the location was great but me and the bed were not compatible. I didn’t sleep well. My friend had no problems and slept like a log."

Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2025

Seaview Pier and Motel
Beach House, Ocean & Sound Views, Pet Friendly, Linens & Beach Gear Included
Beach House, Ocean & Sound Views, Pet Friendly, Linens & Beach Gear Included
North Topsail Beach
Stay at this vacation home in North Topsail Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ashe Island and Sea Haven Beach are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (48 reviews)
Topsail
"This was one of our best trips to the NC coast. The location of this rental was perfect for us. The home was bright and smelled clean upon arrival. Plenty of towels and kitchen supplies. Easy access to the home, and being able to unload vehicles under a covering was much appreciated, as it rained ..."

Reviewed on 30 May 2025

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Beach House, Ocean & Sound Views, Pet Friendly, Linens & Beach Gear Included
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Saltwater Suites
Saltwater Suites
2.5 out of 5
605 N Topsail Dr, Holly Ridge, NC
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Surf City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 beach bars. Popular attractions Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (96 reviews)
"Room was spotless with complete modern kitchen and bath. Nice short walk to the beach! Only issue I had was upstairs neighbors were beyond loud!! Asked for help because got woken up at 4am and 630am with kids running, jumping, and lord knows what else was going on up there. If I was to stay again ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025

Saltwater Suites
Beach House, Ocean & Sound Views, Pet Friendly, Linens & Beach Gear Included
Beach House, Ocean & Sound Views, Pet Friendly, Linens & Beach Gear Included
North Topsail Beach
Stay at this vacation home in North Topsail Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ashe Island and Sea Haven Beach are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (48 reviews)
Topsail
"This was one of our best trips to the NC coast. The location of this rental was perfect for us. The home was bright and smelled clean upon arrival. Plenty of towels and kitchen supplies. Easy access to the home, and being able to unload vehicles under a covering was much appreciated, as it rained ..."

Reviewed on 30 May 2025

Beach House, Ocean & Sound Views, Pet Friendly, Linens & Beach Gear Included
Fully Renovated Oceanfront - Private Beach Access - Sleeps 8 - Dog Friendly
Fully Renovated Oceanfront - Private Beach Access - Sleeps 8 - Dog Friendly
North Topsail Beach
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in North Topsail Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ashe Island and Sea ...
10/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
Exactly as described
"Steps to the Sea was a great house for our family vacation. The house is beautifully updated/decorated and comfortable. The kitchen was well stocked with everything we needed to cook. And the beach was great and not crowded!! Michelle was very easy to communicate with and quick to respond to our ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jun. 2025

Fully Renovated Oceanfront - Private Beach Access - Sleeps 8 - Dog Friendly
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Popular places to visit

Surf City Beach

Surf City Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Surf City Beach during your trip to Ocean City Beach?

Surf City Beach
North Topsail Beach

North Topsail Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Topsail Beach during your trip to North Topsail Beach? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

North Topsail Beach

Surf City Pier

Learn about the local history of Surf City with a stop at Surf City Pier. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Surf City Pier

Seaview Pier

Explore the waterfront in North Topsail Beach with a trip to Seaview Pier. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Seaview Pier

Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach

Catch an event at Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach during your trip to Topsail Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach

Sea Turtle Hospital

You can take time to visit Sea Turtle Hospital during your travels to Topsail Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Sea Turtle Hospital