Nicole's Guidebook
Food scene
Hands down the best tacos around! Fresh, delicious food and beer with a casual, chill ambiance to boot! They also have vegan/vegetarian/gluten free options. You don’t want to miss this spot!
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Shaka Taco
107 B N Shore DrHands down the best tacos around! Fresh, delicious food and beer with a casual, chill ambiance to boot! They also have vegan/vegetarian/gluten free options. You don’t want to miss this spot!
Excellent food and drinks! Seafood, tacos, burritos, nachos and bowls. Great spot for tasty and creative cocktails!
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Surf City Line
2112 North New River DriveExcellent food and drinks! Seafood, tacos, burritos, nachos and bowls. Great spot for tasty and creative cocktails!
Great spot for ribs, seafood, drinks and all around coastal cooking. Indoor and outdoor seating. They have a vegetarian and gluten free menu you can ask for as well!
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Daddy Mac's Beach Grille
108 N Shore DrGreat spot for ribs, seafood, drinks and all around coastal cooking. Indoor and outdoor seating. They have a vegetarian and gluten free menu you can ask for as well!
This casual spot is good for dine in or takeout and has a “little bit of everything” - pizza, cheesy breads, wings, seafood, nachos, and frozen drinks! Just 10 minutes from the condo!
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Beach Bums Grill & Bar
4021 Island DrThis casual spot is good for dine in or takeout and has a “little bit of everything” - pizza, cheesy breads, wings, seafood, nachos, and frozen drinks! Just 10 minutes from the condo!
A healthier quick food option with delicious poke bowls - choose from seafood or tofu proteins and build your own bowl with customized toppings - then take it to the beach!
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The Fast Fish 🐠 poke + more
205 Roland AvenueA healthier quick food option with delicious poke bowls - choose from seafood or tofu proteins and build your own bowl with customized toppings - then take it to the beach!
Grab a hot dog and head to the beach or walk along Surf City Pier. A favorite fast food option with lots of choices (including veggie dogs!).
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HOT DIGGITY DOGZ
103 S Shore DrGrab a hot dog and head to the beach or walk along Surf City Pier. A favorite fast food option with lots of choices (including veggie dogs!).
Super cute and casual crepe place just outside of downtown Wilmington (about an hour away). The food is authentic - this place is run by a Frenchman and the crepes are out of this world (better than some we had in Paris!). They even have gluten free, dairy free, and vegan crepe batter options!!
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Our Crepes & More...
3810 Oleander DrSuper cute and casual crepe place just outside of downtown Wilmington (about an hour away). The food is authentic - this place is run by a Frenchman and the crepes are out of this world (better than some we had in Paris!). They even have gluten free, dairy free, and vegan crepe batter options!!
Sweet island
306 Roland AveIce cream, burgers, shakes and smoothies!6
A true gem! Homemade Italian gelato, sorbet, pastries, pizza, panini, cappuccino, espresso - name your favorite Italian dessert or dish, and they probably have it! The best part? They’re opening up a second location on the same road as the condo (across from public beach access point #4) in the Spring/Summer of 2022! So grab some gelato and head to the beach!
Cafe Frutta Fresca Gelato
322 Sneads Ferry RdA true gem! Homemade Italian gelato, sorbet, pastries, pizza, panini, cappuccino, espresso - name your favorite Italian dessert or dish, and they probably have it! The best part? They’re opening up a second location on the same road as the condo (across from public beach access point #4) in the Spring/Summer of 2022! So grab some gelato and head to the beach!
Great spot for healthy options - fresh juices, smoothies, and açaí bowls. Hot and iced coffee too.
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North Shore Juice
103 N Shore DrGreat spot for healthy options - fresh juices, smoothies, and açaí bowls. Hot and iced coffee too.
Diver Surfside Cafe
809 Roland AvenueSightseeing
Visiting the sea turtle rehabilitation center is a wonderful and educational experience for kids and adults alike. Learn about sea turtles on the North Carolina coast, and the efforts to save and rehabilitate them. This center receives rescued sea turtles from all up and down the Eastern seaboard, and the goal is always to rehabilitate and release back to the ocean. The 30-45 minute tour includes facts about sea turtles, information on their preservation and rehabilitation efforts, and a walk through the turtle tanks to see these beautiful creatures as they heal. There are plenty of sea turtle trinkets in the gift shop, as well as the opportunity to donate and “adopt” a specific sea turtle! Don’t forget to buy tickets online in advance, as you have to make reservations for ticketed time slots.
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The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center
302 Tortuga LnVisiting the sea turtle rehabilitation center is a wonderful and educational experience for kids and adults alike. Learn about sea turtles on the North Carolina coast, and the efforts to save and rehabilitate them. This center receives rescued sea turtles from all up and down the Eastern seaboard, and the goal is always to rehabilitate and release back to the ocean. The 30-45 minute tour includes facts about sea turtles, information on their preservation and rehabilitation efforts, and a walk through the turtle tanks to see these beautiful creatures as they heal. There are plenty of sea turtle trinkets in the gift shop, as well as the opportunity to donate and “adopt” a specific sea turtle! Don’t forget to buy tickets online in advance, as you have to make reservations for ticketed time slots.
Topsail Island has a rich history that includes pirates, Osprey aircraft, Women Airforce Service Pilots, Operation Bumblebee and more! Come learn about the island’s intriguing past at the exhibits of this museum!
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Missiles and More Museum
720 Channel BlvdTopsail Island has a rich history that includes pirates, Osprey aircraft, Women Airforce Service Pilots, Operation Bumblebee and more! Come learn about the island’s intriguing past at the exhibits of this museum!
The perfect spot to go fishing, watch the sunrise or sunset, or hang before or after dinner in Surf City. $1 admission (kids free).
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Surf City Ocean Pier, Inc.
112 S Shore DrThe perfect spot to go fishing, watch the sunrise or sunset, or hang before or after dinner in Surf City. $1 admission (kids free).
A Topsail Island staple for over 50 years, this old-time roller skating rink is located above the post office. $8 admission includes skate rentals!
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Topsail Beach Skating Rink, seasonal hours
714 S Anderson BlvdA Topsail Island staple for over 50 years, this old-time roller skating rink is located above the post office. $8 admission includes skate rentals!
This spot offers a touch tank aquarium, science classes, summer camps, stand up paddle boarding groups, and even parents night out evenings!
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EMA Touch Tank Aquarium
106 N Topsail DrThis spot offers a touch tank aquarium, science classes, summer camps, stand up paddle boarding groups, and even parents night out evenings!
Shopping
A bookshop, gift shop, wine and coffee bar all in one?! Who could ask for more? Shop, sip, and stay a while!
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Quarter Moon Books & Gifts
708 S Anderson BlvdA bookshop, gift shop, wine and coffee bar all in one?! Who could ask for more? Shop, sip, and stay a while!
A huge selection of Topsail Island trinkets and gifts.
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Wings Beachwear
106 N New River DrA huge selection of Topsail Island trinkets and gifts.
Convenience store and tiki bar walking distance from the condo. Stop by for some supplies or a drink!
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TIKI BAR/TIKI MART
2181 New River Inlet RdConvenience store and tiki bar walking distance from the condo. Stop by for some supplies or a drink!