Captain Charles Robbins' Cape Fear River Adventures is a top-rated touring company that takes explorers to the backwaters of the local Cape Fear rivers and streams where the local wildlife thrives. From basic on-the-water skills like boating, kayaking, chart reading and wildlife recognition, to extensive eco-tours that venture into areas that few visitors or locals ever get to see, patrons of Captain Charles Robbins' Cape Fear River Adventures are in for a wild adventure.
The tours are suitable for patrons of all ages, and target both the local wildlife as well as the rich regional history that dates back to the original rice field plantations that were scattered throughout the area. While en route along natural rivers and creeks, visitors can expect to see an abundance of wild natives, including egrets, osprey, blue herons, crabs, fish, and even alligators. There are a variety of tours available, including full-day kayak and canoe cruises, “Fishing for Fun” adventures, and even overnight paddle and camping options for true adventurers. Whether a tour-goer is on board the 24’ ft. Carolina skiff, or paddling through the terrain on their own steam, rest assured that a wealth of stunning landscape, local wildlife, and amazing stories of regional history are in store during your exploration.
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The Cape Fear Museum, (shorthand for the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science), has been educating and entertaining visitors for well over 100 years. Founded in 1898, the museum is the oldest operating museum in North Carolina, and welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. Distinguished for its modern structure and Market Street location in the middle of Downtown Wilmington, the museum has a wealth of information on the history, wildlife and culture of the 50-square mile Cape Fear region. More than 50 thousand exhibits can be found within its brick and concrete walls, and patrons of all ages will surely find an exhibit or two that is engrossing, educational, and sheds new light on this essential coastal Carolina region.
Accommodating and altogether fun, Ocean Isle Beach is a favorite family-friendly destination for vacationers from all over the East Coast. Well stocked with fantastic beaches, challenging area golf courses, great fishing, local attractions, acclaimed restaurants, and virtually every amenity a beach lover could ask for, this barrier island community clearly has it all. With the added bonus of an easy-to-get-to location just over the Intracoastal Waterway, visitors will find plenty to love about this exemplary North Carolina beach town.
206 Woody Hewett. Pet Friendly (with pet fee). Updated vintage 1930s beach bungalow, one street back from ocean, within steps of main public access. Premier location: walk to Boardwalk, lake (farmers market and outdoor movies), and eateries. Watch fireworks from the cavernous porch with hammock. One room with California king bed, one room with a full bed and twin with trundle, additional rollaway cot, and one room with queen bed. Wi-Fi. ROKU (no cable/local channels only). Washer/dryer. Outdoor rec room and shower. Gas grille. 2 bicycles for renters use. Linens are not supplied. Guests must bring own linens. If you do not want to bring your own linens, you can rent from: https://lowtidelinens.com/ or https://www.ncmaids.com/linen-units/ *I also keep spare linens at the bungalow, but guests who use those must wash and dry them prior to leaving. Note: there is an additional pet fee.Summer units are for Saturday-Saturday only. Off season prices are for minimum of 30 days. Stays less than 90 days require a county room occupancy tax.No events allow.
- Carolina Beach
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8