Carolina Beach State Park is located along the Cape Fear River @ 101 State Park Rd near Wilmington, Kure Beach, Fort Fisher, Wrightsville Beach and the town of Carolina Beach. The park covers 712 acreas. Hike trails to see rare Venus flytrap plants. Some consider Carolina Beach one of the best North Carolina beaches around. Its clean and well kept. The park is also in close proximity to the area’s attractions, restaurants and hotels. Go fishing, camping, picnicking, swimming and boating. Launch your boat from boat ramps and fuel up at fuel docks. This is a beautiful place to spend a romantic weekend getaway or a week long family vacation. See Carolina Beach NC hotels for oceanfront resorts and nearby lodging.