Best places in Kure Beach
Discover the best places in Kure Beach, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 28 places in the city.
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Kure Beach Pier
Fishing pier
👍👍 Absolutely love this pier! Visited here as a child and it brings back many memories. I highly recommend visiting this pier. Fishing, eating ice cream or shopping… they have you covered. The staff is very friendly as well. The owners keep this place top notch! Give them a visit!
4.70 (5.3K reviews)
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Kure Beach
Beach
👍👍 It was a warm Saturday morning. We wanted to take the dog for a beach walk. As beaches have strict hours for letting dogs on, we knew we had to make a move. Got there around 8:15(dogs can be on until 9). Plenty of entrances and a good amount of space between land and the water. But it was surprisin...
4.80 (507 reviews)
3
Freddie's Restaurant
Italian restaurant
Quaint, red-checkered tablecloth Italian bar & grill with American chop & steak dishes on the menu.
$$ $$
4.60 (819 reviews)
4
Happy Hippies Java Hut
Coffee shop
👍👍 very cute, fun, hippie café🩷 loved the chai with oat milk ! everyone was very friendly :) this was my first time in Kure and the prices are really good for being a “touristy” place. lovely place to get something to start off your day at the beach. thank you!
4.70 (231 reviews)
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The Sand Dunes Motel
Motel
No-frills rooms in oceanfront hotel with direct beach access, oceanfront pool & far-reaching WiFi.
$96/night
4.50 (406 reviews)
6
Ocean Front Park and Pavilion
Beach pavillion
👍👍 I shouldn't say this, but this is the best little beach. It is possibly (probably is more like it) the best little beach on the east coast. Shh, don't tell anyone. We love a day trip to this place.
Since my wife has become severely limited in her mobility she can still enjoy the ocean front on this...
4.70 (175 reviews)
7
Ocean View Restaurant
Restaurant
👍👍 Delicious food. Great service. Amazing atmosphere. I enjoyed it
4.60 (226 reviews)
9
Beach House Burgers
Hamburger restaurant
Seasonal standalone outlet offering burgers, hot dogs, popcorn chicken, fries & ice cream cones.
$ $$$
4.50 (309 reviews)
10
Jack Mackerels Island Grill
Seafood restaurant
Caribbean-influenced fare with a seafood emphasis served in colorful digs with a second-floor deck.
$$ $$
4.30 (2.6K reviews)
11
...By the Pier Motel
Motel
Straightforward rooms offering ocean views, minifridges & microwaves, plus complimentary Wi-Fi.
4.70 (143 reviews)
12
South Wind Motel
Motel
Down-to-earth beachfront getaway featuring a picnic area, plus an outdoor pool with ocean views.
4.50 (252 reviews)
13
Bud & Joe's SandBar
Bar
👍👍 This is the place at Kure Beach where "everybody knows your name" and the friendships are strong. The reason for my most recent was the Retirement Party for a local guy: one of the Awesome bartenders contacted some of the regulars and we put on a great celebration! Our other Rock Star Bartender was...
$ $$$
4.60 (105 reviews)
15
Blue Marlin Beach Vacation Lodging
Lodge
👍👍 I have stayed at Gilbert's place several times now. I love it. They are awesome hosts, the cottages are bright and clean and so close to the ocean. I love being able to watch the ocean from the deck in the evening.
Definitely recommended for a relaxed, casual vacation and close enough to all the fun...
4.70 (82 reviews)
16
The Admiral's Quarters
Motel
Low-key quarters, some featuring kitchens, plus ocean views, 2 outdoor pools & complimentary Wi-Fi.
4.20 (285 reviews)
17
The Lighthouse at Kure Beach
Inn
Airy quarters with ocean views in a sophisticated all-suite hotel offering a terrace & a fire pit.
4.90 (58 reviews)
18
322 Beach Access
Parking lot
👍👍 Whenever we come to Wilmington we go to Wrightsville, Carolina and Kure beach,Kure beach happens to be our favorite and we also enjoy the Fort Fisher aquarium
4.80 (63 reviews)
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Moran Motel
Motel
Casual motel offering modest quarters, some with kitchenettes, plus an outdoor pool.
4.10 (302 reviews)