Bars and Breweries

The BARge in Carolina Beach provides a distinctive waterfront experience as a popular floating bar. Situated near the north end of Carolina Beach, within the Carolina Beach Yacht Club area and specifically near marker "161" on the AICW, it offers stunning Intracoastal Waterway views. The atmosphere is casual and lively, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating options like deck chairs and picnic tables, and often includes live music. Patrons can enjoy a full bar with a variety of cocktails, eco-friendly canned beers, and non-alcoholic beverages. Essentially, The BARge is a go-to destination for those seeking a relaxed and enjoyable time with scenic water views

Welcome to Carolina Beach Pier! A cherished landmark and a must-visit destination for people of all ages (and their furry friends!) seeking a unique beach experience. Our property is a fast-casual bar & grille perched majestically right on the ocean and boasts multiple indoor and outdoor venue areas, each exuding its own unique charm! *No Fishing* Since Hurricane Florence took the end of the pier in 2018, we’ve been operating as a bar & grille rather than a fishing pier.

Solstice Kitchen + Cocktails is a vibrant culinary gem nestled within the stylish Lumina on Wrightsville Beach, a Holiday Inn Resort. This waterfront haven tantalizes the senses with a menu showcasing the freshest coastal American fare, creatively crafted cocktails, and an ambiance that perfectly captures the essence of the Carolina coast. Whether you choose to dine indoors or savor the ocean breeze on their expansive terrace, Solstice offers an unforgettable dining experience.

Perch yourself on Hurricane Alley's top deck to enjoy breathaking views of the ocean yar oround & overlook the Carolina Beach boardwalk. Their casual environment is a great place to grab a bite to eat, a refreshing beachy beverage, your favorite game, or live music when they have it.