Holly Ridge Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Beautiful sunny morning
Beautiful sunny morning
The Kenneth L Batts park has a new walkway on the island that extends across the marsh and to the intracoastal waterway. It is a perfect place to walk out and see the sunset.
Saw this guy coming in for a landing. The pelicans have started their migration north; the island was full of them while I was there.
Drone shot over the south end of Topsail Island.
Loggerhead Inn & Suites

Loggerhead Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
622 N New River Dr Holly Ridge NC
Stay at this hotel in Surf City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and Inis Spa ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (238 reviews)
The staff was so friendly, welcoming, and accommodating. The location was absolutely perfect. Easy to find, easy to access, parking available.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

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Peaceful 'cottage By The Sea' Oceanfront Home!

Peaceful 'cottage By The Sea' Oceanfront Home!

3 out of 5
Holly Ridge NC
Stay at this 3-star beach cottage in Topsail Beach. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and air conditioning. Popular attractions Sloop Point Plantation and Topsail ...
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Peaceful 'cottage By The Sea' Oceanfront Home!
Saltwater Resort

Saltwater Resort

2 out of 5
412 N. New River Dr., Surf City Holly Ridge NC
The price is AU$508 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
AU$508
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Surf City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a marina. Popular attractions Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and Inis Spa ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
This property was perfectly located to the beach, exceptionally clean and well maintained. We went in October so it was a slower season. We loved it… you could open the door and hear the crash of the waves. Beach access was simple and just across the street. Town is walkable for the most part. During ...

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

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Updated Queen's Grant Oceanfront Condo, Topsail Beach -Pool, Boat Access

Updated Queen's Grant Oceanfront Condo, Topsail Beach -Pool, Boat Access

Topsail Beach NC
Stay at this beach condo in Topsail Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (192 reviews)
Wonderful location, has everything you need for a great beach vacation. Owner was very responsive.

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Updated Queen's Grant Oceanfront Condo, Topsail Beach -Pool, Boat Access
Oceanfront, Pool, Early Check-In, Elevator, Walk to Grocery, Dining

Oceanfront, Pool, Early Check-In, Elevator, Walk to Grocery, Dining

Surf City NC
Stay at this beach holiday home in Surf City. Enjoy private pools, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (167 reviews)
Unobstructed views, pet friendly, close to shopping and restaurants.

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Oceanfront, Pool, Early Check-In, Elevator, Walk to Grocery, Dining
Dream Getaway a Gorgeous Private Oceanfront with Hot Tub Sleeps 12

Dream Getaway a Gorgeous Private Oceanfront with Hot Tub Sleeps 12

Surf City NC
Stay at this beach holiday home in Surf City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (214 reviews)
Everything at the house was great, the only thing I wish the house had, it would be a table cloth or table mats. The access to the beach was easy. The house was beautiful with 2 decks to admire the ocean. Big windows to see the ocean from the living room and dining room. Big kitchen with enough plates ...

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Dream Getaway a Gorgeous Private Oceanfront with Hot Tub Sleeps 12
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Popular places to visit

I may have uploaded a few from here. It's because I always love coming here right before sunrise and watching the waves come in. Today it was very calm. I was able to get a very dark mood with the rainclouds in the background.

Surf City Pier

After visiting Surf City Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Surf City. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Surf City Pier

The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center during your holiday to Holly Ridge.

The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center

Moll Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Moll Island during your travels in Holly Ridge.

Moll Island

Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach

Catch an event at Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach during your trip to Topsail Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach

Sea Turtle Hospital

You can take time to visit Sea Turtle Hospital during your travels to Topsail Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Sea Turtle Hospital

Ohana Paddle Sports

Take the family on an outing to Ohana Paddle Sports during your trip to Surf City. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Ohana Paddle Sports