Callie's Guidebook

Callie
Callie's Guidebook

Sightseeing

See the lighthouse up close or take a short walk across the street and see it from the beach. Parking available across the street. For lighthouse tours, you must call ahead as they are only offered on certain days.
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Oak Island Leuchtturm
300a Caswell Beach Rd
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See the lighthouse up close or take a short walk across the street and see it from the beach. Parking available across the street. For lighthouse tours, you must call ahead as they are only offered on certain days.
Pretty views, small museum, and lots of gorgeous spots for photos! Recommend bringing bug spray if you go in the summer though!
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Fort Fisher State Historic Site
1610 Fort Fisher Blvd S
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Pretty views, small museum, and lots of gorgeous spots for photos! Recommend bringing bug spray if you go in the summer though!
We love taking the Southport ferry over to the Aquarium. It is only a short drive once you are off the ferry! The ferry in itself is a fun adventure with kids.
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North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
900 Loggerhead Rd
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We love taking the Southport ferry over to the Aquarium. It is only a short drive once you are off the ferry! The ferry in itself is a fun adventure with kids.
Wonderful little museum that is very kid friendly!
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North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport
204 E Moore St
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Wonderful little museum that is very kid friendly!
Great quiet place to have a picnic and see some pretty views and birds! This is in walking distance of our home. Parking is also available if you prefer to drive.
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Oak Island Nature Center
5202 E Yacht Dr
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Great quiet place to have a picnic and see some pretty views and birds! This is in walking distance of our home. Parking is also available if you prefer to drive.

Food scene

Our favorite place to eat on the island! Great gluten free buns! In walking distance of our house!
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BBQ House
5002 E Oak Island Dr
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Our favorite place to eat on the island! Great gluten free buns! In walking distance of our house!
Hot dogs, only open for lunch
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Bob's Dogs
8903 E Oak Island Dr
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Hot dogs, only open for lunch
Taco truck in walking distance of our house
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Kai-Joe's
4722 E Oak Island Dr
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Taco truck in walking distance of our house
Gluten free pizza available!
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Pizza Shack
6212 E Oak Island Dr
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Gluten free pizza available!
This is our favorite “fancy” restaurant to go to at the beach! Wonderful Italian food and pretty views from outside seating.
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Joseph's Italian Bistro & Chop House
5003 O'Quinn Blvd SE
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This is our favorite “fancy” restaurant to go to at the beach! Wonderful Italian food and pretty views from outside seating.
Donuts and ice cream in walking distance of our house
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OKI Scoop Shop and Donuts
4922 E Oak Island Dr
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Donuts and ice cream in walking distance of our house
Best ice cream on the island!
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Lil & John's Sweetreat Ice Cream Parlor
6324 E Oak Island Dr
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Best ice cream on the island!
They get very busy during holidays and peak eating times, so we like going for an early dinner and then walking across the street to the small sand/beach area and looking for sea glass!
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Provision Company
130 Yacht Basin Dr
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They get very busy during holidays and peak eating times, so we like going for an early dinner and then walking across the street to the small sand/beach area and looking for sea glass!